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Acura MDX vs. Ford Taurus X Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,325

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $19,845

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,135

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $19,168

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016200820082008
ModelMDXTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimAdvanceSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $53,230 $27,030 $29,770 $30,750
Base Invoice $49,506 $24,942 $27,408 $28,291
Entertainment Package 2,000      
Rear HVAC unit   650 650 650
Interior Convenience Package   595    
SYNC   395    
Interior Power Package   295    
Navigation system   1,995 1,995 1,995
Satellite radio   195 195 195
Heated front seats   240 240  
Remote start   395 395 395
Leather seating surfaces   895    
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   995 995 995
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench   115    
Obstacle detection, rear   295 295  
Power liftgate   475 475  
Sunroof   960 960 960
Limited Ultimate Package       825
Entertainment Package 1,857      
Rear HVAC unit   566 566 566
Interior Convenience Package   518    
SYNC   344    
Interior Power Package   257    
Navigation system   1,736 1,736 1,736
Satellite radio   170 170 170
Heated front seats   209 209  
Remote start   343 343 343
Leather seating surfaces   779    
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   866 866 866
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench   100    
Obstacle detection, rear   257 257  
Power liftgate   413 413  
Sunroof   835 835 835
Limited Ultimate Package       718
Options (change) 2,000 8,495 6,200 6,015
Options (change) 1,857 7,393 5,395 5,234
Destination 940 800 800 800
Total Price $56,170 $36,325 $36,770 $37,565
Total Invoice $52,303 $33,135 $33,603 $34,325

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Ford Taurus X

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,005
Model Year2016200820082008
ModelMDXTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimAdvanceSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine290hp V6263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionT9A6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG16/24 MPG16/24 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)546, 12?, 4?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$56,170$36,325$36,770$37,565
Adjustments for Features-7,815-1250-700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,355$36,200$36,770$36,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$570$665
Total Invoice$52,303$33,135$33,603$34,325
Adjustments for Features-7,277-1140-640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,026$33,021$33,603$33,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$582$664

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year2016200820082008
ModelMDXTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimAdvanceSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400   
6-speed automatic $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Active noise reduction$0   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850   
Cruise control $150$150$150
Display key$50   
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125  
Proximity key$250   
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Sunshades, second row$125   
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Universal garage door opener$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200   
Blind spot warning system$200   
Brake assist$50   
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   
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Wide-view rear camera$0   
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Second-row high console   $250
Climate Control 
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
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Laminated front side windows$200   
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Rear spoiler$200   
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200   
App support$0   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
HD radio$50   
HDMI port$25   
Media drive$15   
Siri Eyes Free support$0   
Surround sound$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Traffic + travel information$25   
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Interior ambient lighting$150   
LED headlights$1000   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0   
Door sill trim plates$100   
Folding passenger seat $150$150$150
Folding third row seats$600   
Heated second row seats$200  $200
Leather door panel trim$250   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power release, second row seats$50   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Stowable third row seats $600$600$600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$11,355$3,665$3,540$4,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,815$125$0$700
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,277-1140-640

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20162008
ModelMDXTaurus X
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase111.0 in112.9 in
Length193.6 in200.3 in
Width77.2 in74.9 in
Height67.6 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,960 lb.4,033 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom35.6 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.7 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.6 in46.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.4 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft347.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft385.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX Advance

Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100No
Additional screen for entertainment system200No
HDMI port25No
Total Requested100075%
Total Not Requested32525%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

Rear HVAC unit
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested175100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested35074%
Total Not Requested12526%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer

Rear HVAC unit
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Rear HVAC unit
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

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