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Acura MDX vs. Lexus CT Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Lexus CT Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,215

Lexus CT 200h Premium   
Difference: $9,365

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,996

Lexus CT 200h Premium   
Difference: $8,188

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162012
ModelMDXMDXCT
TrimTechnologyAdvance200h Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $47,440 $53,230 $31,750
Base Invoice $44,130 $49,506 $30,133
AcuraWatch Plus Package 1,200    
Premium Audio Package     1,100
Leather Package     1,330
Navigation Package     2,445
Adaptive cruise control     1,500
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     1,215
AcuraWatch Plus Package 1,114    
Premium Audio Package     1,012
Leather Package     1,223
Navigation Package     2,256
Adaptive cruise control     1,380
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     1,117
Options (change) 1,200 0 7,590
Options (change) 1,114 0 6,988
Destination 940 940 875
Total Price $49,580 $54,170 $40,215
Total Invoice $46,184 $50,446 $37,996

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Lexus CT

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus CT 200h Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,288
Model Year201620162012
ModelMDXMDXCT
TrimTechnologyAdvance200h Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6290hp V698hp I4 H
TransmissionT9T9CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)501, 10546, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19215/45-17
Total Price$49,580$54,170$40,215
Adjustments for Features-5,260-7,3850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,320$46,785$40,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,465$0
Total Invoice$46,184$50,446$37,996
Adjustments for Features-4,900-6,8770
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,284$43,569$37,996
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,285$0

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Lexus CT

Model Year201620162012
ModelMDXMDXCT
TrimTechnologyAdvance200h Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Display key $50 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote start $150 
Sunshades, second row $125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
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 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
Roof rails $250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive$15$15 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,190$11,315$3,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,260$7,385$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,900-6,8770

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Lexus CT

Model Year20162012
ModelMDXCT
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.0 in102.4 in
Length193.6 in170.1 in
Width77.2 in69.5 in
Height67.6 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,961 lb.3,131 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in53.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in51.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in32.9 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 Legroom27.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft332.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX Technology

AcuraWatch Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1150100%

Option Package Details
Lexus CT 200h Premium

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Unbranded, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested25031%
Total Not Requested55069%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested1125100%
Total Not Requested00%

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