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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: $55,475

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $3,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,118

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $1,979

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172006
ModelMDXA4 / S4
TrimAdvanceS4 Avant
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $54,500 $47,400
Base Invoice $51,143 $43,668
Cold Weather Package   400
Premium Package   2,900
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,200
Metallic paint (extra cost)   450
Tire-pressure monitor   250
Obstacle detection, rear   350
Bluetooth cell phone link   500
Bose 215W 10 speakers   1,000
Navigation system   1,950
Sunshades, second row   150
Cold Weather Package   364
Premium Package   2,639
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,172
Metallic paint (extra cost)   410
Tire-pressure monitor   228
Obstacle detection, rear   319
Bluetooth cell phone link   455
Bose 215W 10 speakers   910
Navigation system   1,775
Sunshades, second row   137
Options (change) 0 9,150
Options (change) 0 8,409
Destination 975 720
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $55,475 $58,570
Total Invoice $52,118 $54,097

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX Advance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,400
Model Year20172006
ModelMDXA4 / S4
TrimAdvanceS4 Avant
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine290hp I6340hp V8
TransmissionT9T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG15/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)501, 10215, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20235/40-18
Total Price$55,475$58,570
Adjustments for Features-6,8350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,640$58,570
Total Invoice$52,118$54,097
Adjustments for Features-6,4210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,697$54,097

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20172006
ModelMDXA4 / S4
TrimAdvanceS4 Avant
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Display key$50 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Second-row high console$250 
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$12,530$5,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,835$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,4210

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20172006
ModelMDXA4 / S4
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase111.0 in104.3 in
Length196.2 in180.6 in
Width77.2 in69.8 in
Height67.4 in56.2 in
Curb Weight4,001 lb.4,024 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in34.3 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
15.0 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft359.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 Avant

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
1300 Gas-Guzzler Tax0No
4.2L V8
DOHC-5v
340 hp@6800
302 lb-ft@3500
1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Bose, 215W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 215W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested197593%
Total Not Requested1507%

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