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Acura MDX vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,900

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $71,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,720

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $66,595

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201220122012
ModelMDXR8R8R8
TrimAdvance4.25.2GT
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $54,980 $114,200 $149,000 $196,800
Base Invoice $50,800 $106,206 $138,570 $183,024
Navigation system   2,100    
Convenience Package   2,100    
iPod integration   100 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   650 650 650
LED headlights   3,500    
Navigation system   1,953    
Convenience Package   1,953    
iPod integration   93 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   605 605 605
LED headlights   3,255    
Options (change) 0 8,450 650 650
Options (change) 0 7,859 605 605
Destination 920 1,250 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 3,000 3,000 2,100
Total Price $55,900 $126,900 $153,900 $200,800
Total Invoice $51,720 $118,315 $143,425 $186,979

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX Advance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $79,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $74,917
Model Year2015201220122012
ModelMDXR8R8R8
TrimAdvance4.25.2GT
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine290hp V6430hp V8525hp V10560hp V10
TransmissionT6M6M6S6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)546, 12140, 7465, 12140, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$55,900$126,900$153,900$200,800
Adjustments for Features-8,9950-500-1,560
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,905$126,900$153,400$199,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$26,500$72,340
Total Invoice$51,720$118,315$143,425$186,979
Adjustments for Features-8,3220-466-1,453
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,398$118,315$142,959$185,526
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$24,644$67,211

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi R8

Model Year2015201220122012
ModelMDXR8R8R8
TrimAdvance4.25.2GT
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150$150 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Active noise reduction$0   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850   
Cruise control $150$150$150
Power liftgate$350   
Power rear side windows$200   
Proximity key$250   
Remote start$150   
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Sunshades, second row$125   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200   
Blind spot warning system$200   
Forward collision warning$200   
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure warning$200   
Lane keeping assist$400   
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0   
Rollover sensor$50   
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125   
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   
Rear HVAC unit$400   
Rear wiper$175   
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100$100
Carbon fiber body panels   $250
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler   $300
Carbon fiber mirror housings   $100
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   $300
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Laminated front side windows$200   
Rear spoiler$200   
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400 
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200   
App support$0   
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000   
HD radio$50   
HDMI port$25   
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive$15   
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Surround sound$250 $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Traffic + travel information$25   
Traffic information $25$25$25
USB port$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0$0
Fog lights$125   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0   
Folding second row seats$300   
Folding third row seats$600   
Heated second row seats$200   
Leather door panel trim$250 $250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Metal pedals $75$75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power release, second row seats$50   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Dampers, manually adjustable   $400
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  $100
Total Value of Features$13,580$4,585$5,085$6,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,995$0$500$1,560
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,3220-466-1,453

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi R8

Model Year20152012
ModelMDXR8
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase111.0 in104.3 in
Length193.6 in174.5 in
Width77.2 in75.0 in
Height66.7 in49.3 in
Curb Weight4,026 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in0.0 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 ft33.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft33.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested75087%
Total Not Requested11513%

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