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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: $57,400

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $7,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,090

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $6,897

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142017
ModelMDXSQ5
TrimAdvance3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $54,505 $53,300
Base Invoice $50,365 $49,570
AWD 2,000  
Prestige Package   7,500
Luxury Package   2,100
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
AWD 1,830  
Prestige Package   6,977
Luxury Package   1,954
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Options (change) 2,000 10,175
Options (change) 1,830 9,467
Destination 895 950
Total Price $57,400 $64,425
Total Invoice $53,090 $59,987

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi SQ5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX Advance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,076
Model Year20142017
ModelMDXSQ5
TrimAdvance3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6354hp V6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)546, 12505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19255/45-20
Total Price$57,400$64,425
Adjustments for Features-1,2750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,125$64,425
Total Invoice$53,090$59,987
Adjustments for Features-1,1790
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,911$59,987

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20142017
ModelMDXSQ5
TrimAdvance3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75
Remote start$150 
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
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rack $300
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200 
App support$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
HDMI port$25 
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
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 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$11,740$10,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,275$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1790

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20142017
ModelMDXSQ5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.0 in110.5 in
Length193.6 in183.0 in
Width77.2 in75.2 in
Height66.7 in65.3 in
Curb Weight4,255 lb.4,409 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in37.4 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 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft357.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi SQ5 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Active steering1000No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested264057%
Total Not Requested197543%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%

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