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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: $26,360

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $23,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,149

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $21,461

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelMDXMDXElantra
TrimTechnologyAdvanceSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,600 $54,650 $21,800
Base Invoice $45,615 $51,284 $20,906
Premium Package     2,250
7-speed automated manual     1,100
Floor mats     125
Illuminated door sill trim plates     250
Premium Package     2,048
7-speed automated manual     1,034
Floor mats     100
Illuminated door sill trim plates     226
Options (change) 0 0 3,725
Options (change) 0 0 3,408
Destination 995 995 835
Total Price $49,595 $55,645 $26,360
Total Invoice $46,610 $52,279 $25,149

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,690
Model Year201820182018
ModelMDXMDXElantra
TrimTechnologyAdvanceSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp I6290hp I6201hp I4
TransmissionT9T9S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG19/27 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)501, 10501, 10315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20245/50-20225/40-18
Total Price$49,595$55,645$26,360
Adjustments for Features-7,205-10,7050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,390$44,940$26,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,550$0
Total Invoice$46,610$52,279$25,149
Adjustments for Features-6,771-10,0570
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,839$42,222$25,149
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,383$0

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year201820182018
ModelMDXMDXElantra
TrimTechnologyAdvanceSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Cruise control  $150
Display key$50$50 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener  $125
Remote app  $25
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start$150$150 
Remote start via app  $75
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshades, second row $125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rearview camera$200 $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Wide-view front camera $150 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Roof rails $250 
Second-row high console $250 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
CD player$125$125 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 
Fog lights $125 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim $250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$11,430$14,930$4,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,205$10,705$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,771-10,0570

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20182018
ModelMDXElantra
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in106.3 in
Length196.2 in179.9 in
Width77.2 in70.9 in
Height67.4 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,001 lb.3,109 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in35.7 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 ft314.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft314.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft314.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Sport

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote climate control25No
Remote start via app75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Infinity, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Vehicle health reports0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested137567%
Total Not Requested67533%

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