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Acura MDX vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,275

Chevrolet Avalanche LT   
Difference: $1,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,763

Chevrolet Avalanche LT   
Difference: $1,097

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelMDXAvalanche
TrimBaseLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Base Price $43,030 $40,195
Base Invoice $39,863 $37,381
Technology Package 3,675  
Entertainment Package 1,900  
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.   4,035
4WD   3,050
Technology Package 3,363  
Entertainment Package 1,739  
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.   3,551
4WD   2,836
Options (change) 5,575 7,085
Options (change) 5,102 6,387
Destination 895 995
Total Price $49,500 $48,275
Total Invoice $45,860 $44,763

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $960
Model Year20122012
ModelMDXAvalanche
TrimBaseLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Engine300hp V6320hp V8
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18265/70-17
Total Price$49,500$48,275
Adjustments for Features-2,2200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,280$48,275
Total Invoice$45,860$44,763
Adjustments for Features-2,0570
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,803$44,763

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year20122012
ModelMDXAvalanche
TrimBaseLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700 
4WD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Full-size spare tire $225
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Midgate $400
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rigid bed cover $700
Roof rack $300
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear bumper protector $40
Removable rear window $100
Running boards $350
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$10,115$7,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,220$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0570

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year20122012
ModelMDXAvalanche
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Wheelbase108.3 in130.0 in
Length191.6 in221.3 in
Width78.5 in79.1 in
Height68.2 in76.6 in
Curb Weight4,550 lb.5,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.31.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in62.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in39.1 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 ft345.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.9 ft345.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.5 ft3101.1 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, large15Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested86558%
Total Not Requested62542%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Heated second row seats200No
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested100077%
Total Not Requested30023%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche LT

4WD
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested40100%
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested299098%
Total Not Requested502%

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