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Acura MDX vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,750

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $7,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,409

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $6,311

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201820182018
ModelMDXA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimAdvanceA4 2.0T ultraA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,980 $36,000 $40,500 $51,400
Base Invoice $50,800 $33,480 $37,666 $47,802
Prestige Package   6,300   4,400
Premium Plus Package   3,200 3,200  
Cold Weather Package   500 500 500
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   995    
Cooled or ventilated front seats   800    
Sport Package   750    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575 575 575
Navigation and Telematics Package     3,000  
Warm Weather Package       950
Driver Assistance Package       1,800
S Sport Package       2,500
Prestige Package   5,860   4,092
Premium Plus Package   2,976 2,976  
Cold Weather Package   466 466 466
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   926    
Cooled or ventilated front seats   744    
Sport Package   698    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536 536 536
Navigation and Telematics Package     2,790  
Warm Weather Package       884
Driver Assistance Package       1,674
S Sport Package       2,326
Options (change) 0 13,120 7,275 10,725
Options (change) 0 12,206 6,768 9,978
Destination 920 975 975 975
Total Price $55,900 $50,095 $48,750 $63,100
Total Invoice $51,720 $46,661 $45,409 $58,755

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T ultra
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,004
Model Year2015201820182018
ModelMDXA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimAdvanceA4 2.0T ultraA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6190hp I4252hp I4354hp V6
TransmissionT6S7S7T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)546, 12755, 19755, 19755, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$55,900$50,095$48,750$63,100
Adjustments for Features-2,450-2,3750-5,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,450$47,720$48,750$57,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,030$9,830
Total Invoice$51,720$46,661$45,409$58,755
Adjustments for Features-2,267-2,2120-5,168
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,453$44,449$45,409$53,587
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$960$9,138

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year2015201820182018
ModelMDXA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimAdvanceA4 2.0T ultraA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Active noise reduction$0   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware $1100 $1100
Cruise control  $150 
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving $100 $100
Power liftgate$350   
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start$150   
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Sunshades, second row$125  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500 $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Evasive maneuver assist $200 $200
Following distance indicator $25 $25
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure warning$200$200 $200
Lane keeping assist$400$400 $400
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50
Rearview camera$200 $200 
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Turn assist $25 $25
Vehicle exit assist $25$25$25
Wide-view front camera $150 $150
Wide-view rear camera $0 $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear HVAC unit$400   
Rear wiper$175   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Laminated front side windows$200$200 $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Rear spoiler$200  $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
Additional screen for entertainment system$200   
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support$0   
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
CD player$125   
CD player, remote $100$100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000   
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
HDMI port$25   
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 $200
Boost gauge   $75
Compass $0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Head-up display (HUD) $350 $350
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150 $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Power-folding mirrors $50 $50
Predictive efficiency assist $0 $0
Road sign information $75 $75
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100$100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 $300
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0   
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Folding third row seats$600   
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim$250   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 $50
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power release, second row seats$50   
Upholstered door armrests (optional) $0 $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Total Value of Features$9,215$9,140$6,765$12,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,450$2,375$0$5,550
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,267-2,2120-5,168

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20152018
ModelMDXA4 / S4
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in111.0 in
Length193.6 in186.1 in
Width77.2 in72.5 in
Height66.7 in56.2 in
Curb Weight4,026 lb.3,451 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in54.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in35.7 in
Row 3 Headroom35.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T ultra

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Laminated front side windows200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Remote app25No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested176536%
Total Not Requested310064%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested240069%
Total Not Requested107531%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested240069%
Total Not Requested107531%
Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested96559%
Total Not Requested67541%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested425100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Total Requested60028%
Total Not Requested157572%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Laminated front side windows200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Handwriting recognition200No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested91538%
Total Not Requested147562%
S Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Active rear differential500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%

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