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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: $43,315

Acura MDX Touring   
Difference: $40,160

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,092

Acura MDX Touring   
Difference: $38,608

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620182018
ModelMDXA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimTouringA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0T Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $39,950 $82,500 $92,000
Base Invoice $36,002 $76,725 $85,560
Navigation system 2,750    
Navigation system 2,475    
Options (change) 2,750 0 0
Options (change) 2,475 0 0
Destination 615 975 975
Total Price $43,315 $83,475 $92,975
Total Invoice $39,092 $77,700 $86,535

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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: $32,950
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,897
Model Year200620182018
ModelMDXA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimTouringA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0T Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine253hp V6333hp V6450hp V8
TransmissionA5T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 8630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/45-19265/40-20
Total Price$43,315$83,475$92,975
Adjustments for Features0-7,210-9,810
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,315$76,265$83,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,900
Total Invoice$39,092$77,700$86,535
Adjustments for Features0-6,711-9,131
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,092$70,989$77,404
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,415

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year200620182018
ModelMDXA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimTouringA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0T Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power door closers $300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Around view cameras  $500
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Collision preparation system, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera$200$200 
Wide-view front camera  $150
Wide-view rear camera  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rack$300  
Ski sack $50$50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Laminated rear side windows $100$100
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel  $1500
Sunroof$900$900 
Tow hook(s), rear$25  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Cassette player$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Headlight washers $50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding second row seats$300  
Folding third row seats$600  
Heated second row seats $200$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
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$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$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,075$14,285$16,885
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,210$9,810
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,711-9,131

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20062018
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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