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Acura MDX vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,815

Hyundai Santa Fe Limited   
Difference: $11,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,753

Hyundai Santa Fe Limited   
Difference: $9,932

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
ModelMDXSanta Fe
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $40,990 $27,195
Base Invoice $37,252 $25,556
Technology Package 4,050  
Premium Package   2,050
Floor mats   125
3.5L V6   1,950
AWD   1,700
Technology Package 3,673  
Premium Package   1,907
Floor mats   100
3.5L V6   1,814
AWD   1,581
Options (change) 4,050 5,825
Options (change) 3,673 5,402
Destination 760 795
Total Price $45,800 $33,815
Total Invoice $41,685 $31,753

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Santa Fe Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,097
Model Year20092011
ModelMDXSanta Fe
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6276hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/20 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10605, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18235/60-18
Total Price$45,800$33,815
Adjustments for Features-3,1150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,685$33,815
Total Invoice$41,685$31,753
Adjustments for Features-2,8350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,850$31,753

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year20092011
ModelMDXSanta Fe
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Roof rack $300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
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 
Total Value of Features$7,865$4,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,115$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8350

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year20092011
ModelMDXSanta Fe
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in106.3 in
Length190.7 in184.1 in
Width78.5 in74.4 in
Height68.2 in67.9 in
Curb Weight4,535 lb.4,054 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in59.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in58.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in36.8 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 ft334.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.9 ft334.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.5 ft378.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117563%
Total Not Requested70037%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
276 hp@6300
248 lb-ft@5000
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
276 hp@6300
248 lb-ft@5000
1000Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested100082%
Total Not Requested22518%

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