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Acura MDX vs. Kia Sportage Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

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Acura MDX vs. Kia Sportage Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,580

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $21,065

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182021
ModelMDXSportage
TrimAdvanceSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $54,650 $33,750
AWD 2,000 1,500
Floor mats   155
AWD 1,874 0
Floor mats   0
Options (change) 2,000 1,655
Options (change) 1,874 0
Destination 995 1,175
Total Price $57,645 $36,580

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Kia Sportage

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $48,582
Model Year20182021
ModelMDXSportage
TrimAdvanceSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp I6240hp I4
TransmissionT9T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)501, 10320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20245/45-19
Total Price$57,645$36,580
Adjustments for Features-4,6800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,965$36,580

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20182021
ModelMDXSportage
TrimAdvanceSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Display key$50 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view front camera$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Second-row high console$250 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
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
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$10,855$6,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,680$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,3960

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20182021
ModelMDXSportage
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.0 in105.1 in
Length196.2 in176.4 in
Width77.2 in73.0 in
Height67.4 in64.8 in
Curb Weight4,215 lb.3,765 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in38.2 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 ft330.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft330.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft360.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sportage SX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

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