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Acura MDX vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,315

Acura MDX Touring   
Difference: $2,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,092

Acura MDX Touring   
Difference: $2,638

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062008
ModelMDXX3
TrimTouring3.0si
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,950 $38,600
Base Invoice $36,002 $35,510
Navigation system 2,750 1,800
Premium Package   2,800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Deep-tinted rear windows   350
Heated front seats   500
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Navigation system 2,475 1,640
Premium Package   2,550
Metallic paint (extra cost)   430
Deep-tinted rear windows   320
Heated front seats   455
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Options (change) 2,750 5,925
Options (change) 2,475 5,395
Destination 615 825
Total Price $43,315 $45,350
Total Invoice $39,092 $41,730

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,315
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,891
Model Year20062008
ModelMDXX3
TrimTouring3.0si
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine253hp V6260hp I6
TransmissionA5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17235/55-17
Total Price$43,315$45,350
Adjustments for Features-2800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,035$45,350
Total Invoice$39,092$41,730
Adjustments for Features-2530
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,839$41,730

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. BMW X3

Model Year20062008
ModelMDXX3
TrimTouring3.0si
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Hill descent control $250
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Cargo organizer $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Skid plate (one) $50
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), rear$25 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio$200 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Wood trim $300
Total Value of Features$6,700$6,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$280$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2530

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. BMW X3

Model Year20062008
ModelMDXX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in110.1 in
Length188.7 in179.7 in
Width77.0 in73.0 in
Height68.7 in66.0 in
Curb Weight4,471 lb.4,067 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.4 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.2 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.1 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in35.8 in
Row 3 Headroom36.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room58.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.6 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.5 ft371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0si

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested145069%
Total Not Requested65031%

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