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Acura MDX vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,030

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $19,380

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,853

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $16,550

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082016
ModelMDXElantra
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,195 $21,700
Base Invoice $36,514 $20,766
Technology Package 3,500  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   275
Ultimate Package   1,800
Floor mats   125
Rear spoiler   295
Technology Package 3,174  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   248
Ultimate Package   1,638
Floor mats   100
Rear spoiler   266
Options (change) 3,500 2,495
Options (change) 3,174 2,252
Destination 715 835
Total Price $44,410 $25,030
Total Invoice $40,403 $23,853

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,651
Model Year20082016
ModelMDXElantra
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6145hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18215/45-17
Total Price$44,410$25,030
Adjustments for Features-5,3850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,025$25,030
Total Invoice$40,403$23,853
Adjustments for Features-4,8990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,504$23,853

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20082016
ModelMDXElantra
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Media drive, small $5
Pandora internet radio connectivity $0
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$8,365$2,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,385$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,8990

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20082016
ModelMDXElantra
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in106.3 in
Length190.7 in179.1 in
Width78.5 in69.9 in
Height68.2 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,540 lb.2,774 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in33.1 in
Row 3 Headroom35.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.9 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.5 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested92561%
Total Not Requested60039%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Pandora internet radio connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested160080%
Total Not Requested40020%

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