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Acura MDX vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,815

Acura MDX Touring   
Difference: $95,310

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,442

Acura MDX Touring   
Difference: $90,031

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062016
ModelMDXA8 / S8
TrimTouringA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $39,950 $137,900
Base Invoice $36,002 $128,248
Navigation system 2,750  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,500  
Navigation system 2,475  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,350  
Options (change) 4,250 0
Options (change) 3,825 0
Destination 615 925
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $44,815 $140,125
Total Invoice $40,442 $130,473

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $81,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $76,916
Model Year20062016
ModelMDXA8 / S8
TrimTouringA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine253hp V6500hp W12
TransmissionA5T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 8630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17265/40-20
Total Price$44,815$140,125
Adjustments for Features0-14,085
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,815$126,040
Total Invoice$40,442$130,473
Adjustments for Features0-13,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,442$117,358

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20062016
ModelMDXA8 / S8
TrimTouringA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power door closers $300
Power trunk closer $350
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera$200 
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Second-row high console $250
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel $1500
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), rear$25 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats $200
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Massage, second row seats $150
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Memory system, second row seats $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats $225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power recliner, second row seats $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Polished alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,575$22,660
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$14,085
Value of Feature Adjustments0-13,115

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20062016
ModelMDXA8 / S8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase106.3 in122.9 in
Length188.7 in207.4 in
Width77.0 in76.7 in
Height68.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,472 lb.4,465 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.4 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.2 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.1 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in42.9 in
Row 3 Headroom36.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room58.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.6 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.5 ft314.2 ft3

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