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Acura MDX vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Acura MDX vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $41,370 Ford Explorer XLT | ||||
| Difference: $3,445 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $38,192 Ford Explorer XLT | ||||
| Difference: $2,250 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | MDX | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Touring | XLT | Limited | Sport |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $39,950 | $33,000 | $38,200 | $43,100 |
| Base Invoice | $36,002 | $30,773 | $35,622 | $40,191 |
| Navigation system | 2,750 | 795 | 795 | 795 |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,500 | |||
| Package 202B | 2,950 | |||
| Roof rack crossbars | 140 | 140 | 140 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | 1,595 | 1,595 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,995 | 1,995 | 1,995 | |
| Navigation system | 2,475 | 694 | 694 | 694 |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,350 | |||
| Package 202B | 2,575 | |||
| Roof rack crossbars | 122 | 122 | 122 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,392 | 1,392 | 1,392 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,741 | 1,741 | 1,741 | |
| Options (change) | 4,250 | 7,475 | 4,525 | 4,525 |
| Options (change) | 3,825 | 6,524 | 3,949 | 3,949 |
| Destination | 615 | 895 | 895 | 895 |
| Total Price | $44,815 | $41,370 | $43,620 | $48,520 |
| Total Invoice | $40,442 | $38,192 | $40,466 | $45,035 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer XLT | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,200 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,029 | ||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | MDX | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Touring | XLT | Limited | Sport |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 253hp V6 | 290hp V6 | 290hp V6 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | A5 | T6 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 200, 8 | ?, 9 | 390, 12 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/65-17 | 245/60-18 | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $44,815 | $41,370 | $43,620 | $48,520 |
| Adjustments for Features | -245 | 0 | -1,365 | -2,790 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $44,570 | $41,370 | $42,255 | $45,730 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $885 | $4,360 |
| Total Invoice | $40,442 | $38,192 | $40,466 | $45,035 |
| Adjustments for Features | -221 | 0 | -1,266 | -2,590 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $40,221 | $38,192 | $39,200 | $42,445 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,008 | $4,253 |
Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2006 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | MDX | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Touring | XLT | Limited | Sport |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | |||
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Lockable rear differential | $150 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |||
| Tow hook(s), rear | $25 | |||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Cassette player | $50 | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | $1000 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Compass | $0 | |||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | |||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |||
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, third row seats | $125 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | $600 | $600 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $7,750 | $7,505 | $8,870 | $10,295 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $245 | $0 | $1,365 | $2,790 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -221 | 0 | -1,266 | -2,590 |
Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2006 | 2015 |
| Model | MDX | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 188.7 in | 197.1 in |
| Width | 77.0 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 68.7 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,472 lb. | 4,535 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.4 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.4 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.2 in | 61.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 56.9 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.5 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.0 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.1 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.3 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.8 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 36.1 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 58.6 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 48.5 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 29.3 in | 33.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.8 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 49.6 ft3 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 81.5 ft3 | 80.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 4% |
| Package 202B | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Remote start | 150 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 9 speakers | 350 | No |
| A/V input jacks | 25 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | 0 | No |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | 25 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 1025 | 36% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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