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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: $55,400

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $32,995

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,260

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $31,012

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201320132013
ModelMDXA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimAdvanceA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $54,505 $78,500 $87,200 $134,500
Base Invoice $50,365 $73,007 $81,096 $125,087
Cold Weather Package   800 800  
Driver Assistance Package   3,000 3,000 3,000
Laminated front side windows   600 600  
LED headlights   1,600 1,600  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   3,000 3,000  
Cold Weather Package   744 744  
Driver Assistance Package   2,790 2,790 2,790
Laminated front side windows   558 558  
LED headlights   1,488 1,488  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,790 2,790  
Options (change) 0 9,000 9,000 3,000
Options (change) 0 8,370 8,370 2,790
Destination 895 895 895 895
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $55,400 $88,395 $97,095 $140,495
Total Invoice $51,260 $82,272 $90,361 $130,872

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX Advance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,717
Model Year2014201320132013
ModelMDXA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimAdvanceA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine290hp V6333hp V6420hp V8500hp W12
TransmissionT6T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)546, 12630, 14630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19255/45-19255/45-19265/40-20
Total Price$55,400$88,395$97,095$140,495
Adjustments for Features0-3,540-3,540-8,215
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,400$84,855$93,555$132,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,700$47,425
Total Invoice$51,260$82,272$90,361$130,872
Adjustments for Features0-3,295-3,294-7,652
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,260$78,977$87,067$123,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,090$44,243

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year2014201320132013
ModelMDXA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimAdvanceA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Active noise reduction$0 $0 
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Power door closers $300$300$300
Power liftgate$350   
Power trunk closer $350$350$350
Remote start$150   
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225
Sunshades, second row$125   
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Around view cameras   $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane keeping assist$400   
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Wide-view front camera   $150
Wide-view rear camera   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Roof rails$250   
Second-row high console   $250
Ski sack $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear HVAC unit$400   
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Laminated rear side windows $100$100$100
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel   $1500
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200   
App support$0   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200$1200
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   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat   $100
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  $300
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0   
Folding second row seats$300   
Folding third row seats$600   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Memory system, second row seats   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats   $225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power recliner, second row seats   $150
Power release, second row seats$50   
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$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$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering   $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000
Total Value of Features$8,650$12,190$12,190$16,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,540$3,540$8,215
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,295-3,294-7,652

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20142013
ModelMDXA8 / S8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase111.0 in122.9 in
Length193.6 in207.4 in
Width77.2 in76.7 in
Height66.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,026 lb.4,410 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in42.9 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 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 3.0T

Laminated front side windows
FeatureValueRequested?
Laminated front side windows200Yes
Laminated rear side windows100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 4.0T

Laminated front side windows
FeatureValueRequested?
Laminated front side windows200Yes
Laminated rear side windows100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L W12

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%

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