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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: $44,815 Acura MDX Touring | ||||
| Difference: $1,160 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $40,442 Acura MDX Touring | ||||
| Difference: $3,488 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | MDX | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Touring | Limited | Sport | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $39,950 | $41,300 | $43,500 | $52,970 |
| Base Invoice | $36,002 | $39,442 | $41,543 | $50,587 |
| Navigation system | 2,750 | 795 | ||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,500 | |||
| Roof rack crossbars | 140 | 140 | 140 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | 1,595 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,995 | 1,995 | 1,995 | |
| Navigation system | 2,475 | 755 | ||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,350 | |||
| Roof rack crossbars | 133 | 133 | 133 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,515 | 1,515 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,895 | 1,895 | 1,895 | |
| Options (change) | 4,250 | 3,730 | 4,525 | 2,135 |
| Options (change) | 3,825 | 3,543 | 4,298 | 2,028 |
| Destination | 615 | 945 | 945 | 945 |
| Total Price | $44,815 | $45,975 | $48,970 | $56,050 |
| Total Invoice | $40,442 | $43,930 | $46,786 | $53,560 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,660 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $162 | ||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | MDX | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Touring | Limited | Sport | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 253hp V6 | 290hp V6 | 365hp V6 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | A5 | T6 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 200, 8 | 390, 12 | 390, 12 | 500, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/65-17 | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $44,815 | $45,975 | $48,970 | $56,050 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,820 | -4,735 | -10,585 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $44,815 | $42,155 | $44,235 | $45,465 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $2,080 | $3,310 |
| Total Invoice | $40,442 | $43,930 | $46,786 | $53,560 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,650 | -4,524 | -10,115 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $40,442 | $40,280 | $42,262 | $43,445 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,982 | $3,165 |
Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2006 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | MDX | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Touring | Limited | Sport | Platinum |
| 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 | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | ||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |||
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | ||
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | $250 | ||
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | $150 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | ||
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Lockable rear differential | $150 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | |||
| Black grille (optional) | $0 | |||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |||
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | $40 | ||
| 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 | $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 | $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 | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | $750 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | ||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | $50 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | ||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | |||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | |||
| Manual recliner, third row seats | $125 | |||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,950 | $11,770 | $12,685 | $18,535 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $3,820 | $4,735 | $10,585 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,650 | -4,524 | -10,115 |
Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2006 | 2016 |
| Model | MDX | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 188.7 in | 198.3 in |
| Width | 77.0 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 68.7 in | 70.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,472 lb. | 4,458 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.4 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.4 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.2 in | 61.5 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 | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.1 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.3 in | 56.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.8 in | 39.5 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 | 33.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.8 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 49.6 ft3 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 81.5 ft3 | 81.7 ft3 |
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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