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Acura MDX vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,395

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $14,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,088

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $12,462

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152016
ModelMDXTaurus
TrimAdvanceLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,980 $34,460
Base Invoice $50,800 $32,565
AWD 2,000 1,850
Navigation system   795
Driver Assist Package   1,995
Package 301A / 401A   2,150
Rear spoiler   275
Sunroof   995
AWD 1,830 1,748
Navigation system   755
Driver Assist Package   1,895
Package 301A / 401A   2,044
Rear spoiler   261
Sunroof   945
Options (change) 2,000 8,060
Options (change) 1,830 7,648
Destination 920 875
Total Price $57,900 $43,395
Total Invoice $53,550 $41,088

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,112
Model Year20152016
ModelMDXTaurus
TrimAdvanceLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)546, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19255/45-19
Total Price$57,900$43,395
Adjustments for Features-5,7850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,115$43,395
Total Invoice$53,550$41,088
Adjustments for Features-5,3500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,200$41,088

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20152016
ModelMDXTaurus
TrimAdvanceLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control $50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane keeping assist$400 
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
HDMI port$25 
Media drive$15 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$11,830$6,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,785$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,3500

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20152016
ModelMDXTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in112.9 in
Length193.6 in202.9 in
Width77.2 in76.2 in
Height66.7 in60.7 in
Curb Weight4,255 lb.4,196 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in38.1 in
Row 3 Headroom35.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested120065%
Total Not Requested65035%
Package 301A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested97550%
Total Not Requested97550%

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