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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: $43,925

Acura MDX   
Difference: $1,300

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,758

Acura MDX   
Difference: $872

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelMDXX3
TrimBasexDrive30i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $43,030 $39,400
Base Invoice $39,863 $36,250
Premium Package   2,800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Deep-tinted rear windows   350
Heated front seats   500
Xenon HID headlights   800
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Premium Package   2,550
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Deep-tinted rear windows   320
Heated front seats   455
Xenon HID headlights   730
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Options (change) 0 5,000
Options (change) 0 4,555
Destination 895 825
Total Price $43,925 $45,225
Total Invoice $40,758 $41,630

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,097
Model Year20122009
ModelMDXX3
TrimBasexDrive30i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6260hp I6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)253, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18235/55-17
Total Price$43,925$45,225
Adjustments for Features-1,3200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,605$45,225
Total Invoice$40,758$41,630
Adjustments for Features-1,2250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,533$41,630

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122009
ModelMDXX3
TrimBasexDrive30i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Cargo organizer $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Skid plate (one) $50
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Satellite radio$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
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 
Floor mats$75 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Wood trim $300
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,200$6,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,320$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2250

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See a complete comparison of Acura MDX vs. BMW X3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122009
ModelMDXX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in110.1 in
Length191.6 in179.7 in
Width78.5 in73.0 in
Height68.2 in66.0 in
Curb Weight4,550 lb.4,067 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in35.8 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 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		42.9 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		83.5 ft371.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura MDX vs. BMW X3 specs.

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
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 OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested140067%
Total Not Requested70033%

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