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Acura MDX vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,385

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $12,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,832

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $9,796

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112018
ModelMDXEscape
TrimBaseTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,930 $32,045
Base Invoice $39,410 $30,602
Technology Package 3,675  
AWD   1,350
Panoramic sunroof   995
Technology Package 3,333  
AWD   1,290
Panoramic sunroof   945
Options (change) 3,675 2,345
Options (change) 3,333 2,235
Destination 885 995
Total Price $47,490 $35,385
Total Invoice $43,628 $33,832

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,896
Model Year20112018
ModelMDXEscape
TrimBaseTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6245hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18235/50-18
Total Price$47,490$35,385
Adjustments for Features0-1,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,490$34,235
Total Invoice$43,628$33,832
Adjustments for Features0-1,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,628$32,732

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20112018
ModelMDXEscape
TrimBaseTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Curve control $50
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Obstacle detection, side $100
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,430$8,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,150
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,100

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20112018
ModelMDXEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in105.9 in
Length191.6 in178.1 in
Width78.5 in72.4 in
Height68.2 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,550 lb.3,765 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.15.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in37.3 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 ft334.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.9 ft334.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.5 ft368.0 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, large15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested87559%
Total Not Requested61541%

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