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Acura MDX vs. Audi SQ5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Audi SQ5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,060

Acura MDX   
Difference: $14,390

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,806

Acura MDX   
Difference: $14,413

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelMDXSQ5
TrimBase3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $40,195 $54,300
Base Invoice $36,514 $50,500
Sport Package 5,600  
Power liftgate 550  
Navigation Package   2,600
S Sport Package   3,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Sport Package 5,078  
Power liftgate 499  
Navigation Package   2,418
S Sport Package   2,790
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Options (change) 6,150 6,175
Options (change) 5,577 5,744
Destination 715 975
Total Price $47,060 $61,450
Total Invoice $42,806 $57,219

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi SQ5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,790
Model Year20082018
ModelMDXSQ5
TrimBase3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6354hp V6
TransmissionT5T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/20 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/45-20
Total Price$47,060$61,450
Adjustments for Features0-4,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,060$56,485
Total Invoice$42,806$57,219
Adjustments for Features0-4,623
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,806$52,596

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20082018
ModelMDXSQ5
TrimBase3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle exit assist $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rails $250
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player, remote $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,965$11,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,965
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,623

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20082018
ModelMDXSQ5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in111.2 in
Length190.7 in183.9 in
Width78.5 in74.5 in
Height68.2 in65.3 in
Curb Weight4,539 lb.4,398 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in37.8 in
Row 3 Headroom35.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft326.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.9 ft326.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.5 ft360.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested167574%
Total Not Requested60026%

Option Package Details
Audi SQ5 3.0T

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested67547%
Total Not Requested76553%
S Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Active rear differential500Yes
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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