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Acura MDX vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,640

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $13,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,684

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $11,408

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201320132013
ModelMDXSonataSonataSonata
TrimTouringLimitedLimited 2.0THybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,950 $25,845 $27,595 $30,550
Base Invoice $36,002 $24,170 $25,790 $28,674
Navigation system 2,750      
Premium Package   2,900 2,900  
Floor mats   100 100 100
Panoramic sunroof       1,000
Navigation system 2,475      
Premium Package   2,639 2,639  
Floor mats   80 80 80
Panoramic sunroof       910
Options (change) 2,750 3,000 3,000 1,100
Options (change) 2,475 2,719 2,719 990
Destination 615 795 795 795
Total Price $43,315 $29,640 $31,390 $32,445
Total Invoice $39,092 $27,684 $29,304 $30,459

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,227
Model Year2006201320132013
ModelMDXSonataSonataSonata
TrimTouringLimitedLimited 2.0THybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine253hp V6198hp I4274hp I4159hp I4 H
TransmissionA5T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 8400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17215/55-17225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$43,315$29,640$31,390$32,445
Adjustments for Features-3,550-25-1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,765$29,615$31,265$32,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,650$2,830
Total Invoice$39,092$27,684$29,304$30,459
Adjustments for Features-3,204-23-1170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,888$27,661$29,187$30,459
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,526$2,798

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year2006201320132013
ModelMDXSonataSonataSonata
TrimTouringLimitedLimited 2.0THybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700   
FWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Rollover sensor$50   
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Roof rack$300   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   
Rear HVAC unit$400   
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900   
Tow hook(s), rear$25   
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Cassette player$50   
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback   $100
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600   
Heated second row seats $200$200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, third row seats$125   
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$7,925$4,400$4,500$4,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,550$25$125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,204-23-1170

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20062013
ModelMDXSonata
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.0 in
Length188.7 in189.8 in
Width77.0 in72.2 in
Height68.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,472 lb.3,200 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.2 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.9 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.1 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom36.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room58.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft316.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.6 ft316.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.5 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Panoramic sunroof300No
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested90056%
Total Not Requested70044%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Panoramic sunroof300No
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested90056%
Total Not Requested70044%

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