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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: $43,920

BMW X3 3.0i   
Difference: $13,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,215

BMW X3 3.0i   
Difference: $13,335

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152006
ModelMDXX3
TrimAdvance3.0i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $54,980 $36,800
Base Invoice $50,800 $33,670
AWD 2,000  
Premium Package   1,800
Obstacle detection, rear   700
Xenon HID headlights   800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Deep-tinted rear windows   350
Heated front seats   500
Navigation system   1,800
AWD 1,830  
Premium Package   1,640
Obstacle detection, rear   635
Xenon HID headlights   730
Metallic paint (extra cost)   430
Deep-tinted rear windows   320
Heated front seats   455
Navigation system   1,640
Options (change) 2,000 6,425
Options (change) 1,830 5,850
Destination 920 695
Total Price $57,900 $43,920
Total Invoice $53,550 $40,215

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 3.0i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,048
Model Year20152006
ModelMDXX3
TrimAdvance3.0i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6225hp I6
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)546, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19235/55-17
Total Price$57,900$43,920
Adjustments for Features-8,9600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,940$43,920
Total Invoice$53,550$40,215
Adjustments for Features-8,2870
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,263$40,215

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. BMW X3

Model Year20152006
ModelMDXX3
TrimAdvance3.0i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote start$150 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Cargo organizer $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
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 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Skid plate (one) $50
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
HD radio$50 
HDMI port$25 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
LED headlights$1000 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0 
Floor mats$75 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
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 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$14,665$5,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,960$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,2870

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. BMW X3

Model Year20152006
ModelMDXX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.0 in110.1 in
Length193.6 in179.7 in
Width77.2 in73.0 in
Height66.7 in66.0 in
Curb Weight4,255 lb.4,023 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in35.8 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 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested135082%
Total Not Requested30018%

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