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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: $43,890

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $13,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,543

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $12,610

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelMDXTaurus
TrimAdvanceLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,650 $37,105
Base Invoice $51,284 $35,064
AWD 2,000 1,850
Driver Assist Package   1,995
Navigation system   795
Rear spoiler   275
Sunroof   995
AWD 1,874 1,748
Driver Assist Package   1,895
Navigation system   755
Rear spoiler   261
Sunroof   945
Options (change) 2,000 5,910
Options (change) 1,874 5,604
Destination 995 875
Total Price $57,645 $43,890
Total Invoice $54,153 $41,543

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,330
Model Year20182018
ModelMDXTaurus
TrimAdvanceLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp I6288hp V6
TransmissionT9T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)501, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20255/45-19
Total Price$57,645$43,890
Adjustments for Features-6,6850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,960$43,890
Total Invoice$54,153$41,543
Adjustments for Features-6,2800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,873$41,543

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20182018
ModelMDXTaurus
TrimAdvanceLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Display key$50 
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
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Curve control $50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane keeping assist$400 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rearview camera $200
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view front camera$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Roof rails$250 
Second-row high console$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 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
Media drive$15 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog lights$125 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
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 trim$300 
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$12,655$5,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,685$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,2800

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20182018
ModelMDXTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in112.9 in
Length196.2 in202.9 in
Width77.2 in76.2 in
Height67.4 in60.7 in
Curb Weight4,215 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
15.0 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

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested120065%
Total Not Requested65035%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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