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Acura MDX vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,490

Acura MDX   
Difference: $13,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,628

Acura MDX   
Difference: $12,792

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelMDX5-Series
TrimBase535i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $42,930 $54,400
Base Invoice $39,410 $50,230
Technology Package 3,675  
Premium Package   2,500
Navigation system   1,900
iPod integration   400
Heated front seats   500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595
Technology Package 3,333  
Premium Package   2,275
Navigation system   1,730
iPod integration   365
Heated front seats   455
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540
Options (change) 3,675 5,895
Options (change) 3,333 5,365
Destination 885 825
Total Price $47,490 $61,120
Total Invoice $43,628 $56,420

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,894
Model Year20112008
ModelMDX5-Series
TrimBase535i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine300hp V6300hp I6
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10200, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18225/50-17
Total Price$47,490$61,120
Adjustments for Features-1,2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,290$61,120
Total Invoice$43,628$56,420
Adjustments for Features-1,1020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,526$56,420

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20112008
ModelMDX5-Series
TrimBase535i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo cover $75
Cargo organizer $100
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,540$6,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1020

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20112008
ModelMDX5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase108.3 in113.6 in
Length191.6 in191.2 in
Width78.5 in72.7 in
Height68.2 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,551 lb.3,660 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in36.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.5 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 ft317.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.9 ft317.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.5 ft358.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25No
Total Requested82555%
Total Not Requested66545%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested175090%
Total Not Requested20010%

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