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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: $41,955 Ford Explorer Limited | |||
| Difference: $4,410 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $38,626 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||
| Difference: $3,237 | |||
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| Model Year | 2007 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | MDX | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $39,995 | $29,245 | $32,395 |
| Base Invoice | $36,063 | $27,273 | $30,178 |
| Entertainment Package | 2,200 | ||
| Technology Package | 3,500 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | 695 | 285 | |
| Third-row seat | 875 | 375 | |
| Sun and Sirius Package | 560 | 560 | |
| Luxury Package | 1,290 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,995 | |
| Audiophile Package | 510 | ||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,310 | 1,310 | |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,295 | 1,295 | |
| AWD | 2,320 | 2,325 | |
| 255/50R20 | 1,325 | 630 | |
| Entertainment Package | 1,980 | ||
| Technology Package | 3,150 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | 591 | 243 | |
| Third-row seat | 744 | 319 | |
| Sun and Sirius Package | 476 | 476 | |
| Luxury Package | 1,097 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,696 | 1,696 | |
| Audiophile Package | 433 | ||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,192 | 1,192 | |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,101 | 1,101 | |
| AWD | 2,111 | 2,117 | |
| 255/50R20 | 1,127 | 536 | |
| Options (change) | 5,700 | 12,175 | 8,775 |
| Options (change) | 5,130 | 10,568 | 7,680 |
| Destination | 670 | 785 | 785 |
| Total Price | $46,365 | $42,205 | $41,955 |
| Total Invoice | $41,863 | $38,626 | $38,643 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,020 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,969 | |||
| Model Year | 2007 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | MDX | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 300hp V6 | 292hp V8 | 292hp V8 |
| Transmission | T5 | A6 | A6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 17/22 MPG | 13/19 MPG | 13/19 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 410, 10 | 190, 7 | 190, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/55-18 | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $46,365 | $42,205 | $41,955 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,640 | 0 | -250 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $44,725 | $42,205 | $41,705 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $500 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $41,863 | $38,626 | $38,643 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,481 | 0 | -230 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $40,382 | $38,626 | $38,413 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $213 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2007 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | MDX | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | ||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Interior air filter | $0 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |
| Drivetrain | |||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | |
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,740 | $5,100 | $5,350 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,640 | $0 | $250 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,481 | 0 | -230 |
Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2007 | 2008 |
| Model | MDX | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 108.3 in | 113.7 in |
| Length | 190.7 in | 193.4 in |
| Width | 78.5 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 68.2 in | 72.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,539 lb. | 4,706 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.0 gal. | 22.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.2 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.6 in | 59.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 59.0 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.2 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.6 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.5 in | 58.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 59.1 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.7 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 35.7 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 42.0 in | 45.3 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 29.1 in | 34.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.0 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 42.9 ft3 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.5 ft3 | 83.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Acura MDX
| Entertainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1000 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 61% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 39% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 46% |
| Total Not Requested | 825 | 54% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Rear HVAC unit | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 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% |
| 255/50R20 tires | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 255/50R20 tires | 400 | No |
| Polished alloy wheels | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | Yes |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Folding third row seats | 600 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 825 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 15% |
| Sun and Sirius Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 10% |
| Audiophile Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 36% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 64% |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | 1000 | Yes |
| 6-speed automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Rear HVAC unit | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 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% |
| 255/50R20 tires | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 255/50R20 tires | 400 | No |
| Polished alloy wheels | -250 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | Yes |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Folding third row seats | 600 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 825 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 15% |
| Sun and Sirius Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | 1000 | Yes |
| 6-speed automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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