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Acura MDX vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,620

Chevrolet Traverse LTZ   
Difference: $13,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,997

Chevrolet Traverse LTZ   
Difference: $12,030

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelMDXTraverse
TrimAdvanceLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $54,650 $39,035
Base Invoice $51,284 $37,083
AWD 2,000 2,000
Entertainment Package 2,000  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,470
Navigation system   1,890
Sunroof   1,400
AWD 1,874 1,900
Entertainment Package 1,874  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,294
Navigation system   1,663
Sunroof   1,232
Options (change) 4,000 6,760
Options (change) 3,748 6,089
Destination 995 825
Total Price $59,645 $46,620
Total Invoice $56,027 $43,997

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,534
Model Year20182012
ModelMDXTraverse
TrimAdvanceLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp I6288hp V6
TransmissionT9T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)546, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20255/55-20
Total Price$59,645$46,620
Adjustments for Features-7,9800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,665$46,620
Total Invoice$56,027$43,997
Adjustments for Features-7,4960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,531$43,997

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20182012
ModelMDXTraverse
TrimAdvanceLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Display key$50 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control$25 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
HDMI port$25 
Media drive$15 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$12,905$4,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,980$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,4960

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20182012
ModelMDXTraverse
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.0 in118.9 in
Length196.2 in205.0 in
Width77.2 in78.4 in
Height67.4 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,215 lb.5,066 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in61.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom35.6 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.6 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom28.1 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft368.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft3116.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX Advance

Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
AC power outlet100Yes
Additional screen for entertainment system200No
HDMI port25No
ELS, 546W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110062%
Total Not Requested67538%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LTZ

Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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