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Acura MDX vs. GMC Acadia Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. GMC Acadia Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,525

GMC Acadia SLT   
Difference: $975

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,738

GMC Acadia SLT   
Difference: $122

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelMDXAcadiaAcadia
TrimBaseSLTDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $43,030 $39,060 $44,810
Base Invoice $39,863 $37,107 $42,570
Entertainment Package 1,900    
Technology Package 3,675 1,000  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,445 1,445
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB   905  
Navigation system   1,890 1,890
Sunroof   1,400  
AWD   2,000 2,000
Entertainment Package 1,739    
Technology Package 3,363 880  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,272 1,272
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB   859  
Navigation system   1,663 1,663
Sunroof   1,232  
AWD   1,900 1,900
Options (change) 5,575 8,640 5,335
Options (change) 5,102 7,806 4,835
Destination 895 825 825
Total Price $49,500 $48,525 $50,970
Total Invoice $45,860 $45,738 $48,230

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. GMC Acadia

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: GMC Acadia SLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $636
Model Year201220122012
ModelMDXAcadiaAcadia
TrimBaseSLTDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6288hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG16/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/60-19255/55-20
Total Price$49,500$48,525$50,970
Adjustments for Features0-545-1,870
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,500$47,980$49,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,120
Total Invoice$45,860$45,738$48,230
Adjustments for Features0-514-1,769
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,860$45,224$46,461
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,237

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year201220122012
ModelMDXAcadiaAcadia
TrimBaseSLTDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250 
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Laminated front side windows  $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Cargo area audio controls $100$100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Media drive$15  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Compass $0$0
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Heated second row seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$5,655$6,200$7,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$545$1,870
Value of Feature Adjustments0-514-1,769

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See a complete comparison of Acura MDX vs. GMC Acadia features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year20122012
ModelMDXAcadia
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in118.9 in
Length191.6 in200.7 in
Width78.5 in78.2 in
Height68.2 in69.9 in
Curb Weight4,550 lb.4,870 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in61.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in61.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in57.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.5 in38.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom29.1 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.0 ft324.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		42.9 ft368.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		83.5 ft3116.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura MDX vs. GMC Acadia specs.

Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Heated second row seats200No
AC power outlet100Yes
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested110074%
Total Not Requested39026%

Option Package Details
GMC Acadia SLT

Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested32565%
Total Not Requested17535%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Cargo area audio controls100No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%

Option Package Details
GMC Acadia Denali

Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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