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Acura MDX vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,330

Lexus IS 350   
Difference: $6,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,860

Lexus IS 350   
Difference: $6,419

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182014
ModelMDXMDXIS
TrimAdvanceSport Hybrid Advance350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,650 $58,150 $39,615
Base Invoice $51,284 $54,563 $36,841
F Sport Package     3,620
Obstacle detection, rear     500
Adaptive cruise control     500
Blind spot warning system     600
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     3,225
All Weather Package     360
F Sport Package     3,330
Obstacle detection, rear     460
Adaptive cruise control     460
Blind spot warning system     552
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     2,975
All Weather Package     332
Options (change) 0 0 8,805
Options (change) 0 0 8,109
Destination 995 995 910
Total Price $55,645 $59,145 $49,330
Total Invoice $52,279 $55,558 $45,860

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX Advance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $134
Model Year201820182014
ModelMDXMDXIS
TrimAdvanceSport Hybrid Advance350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp I6257hp V6 H306hp V6
TransmissionT9S7T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)501, 10529, 11835, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20245/50-20225/40-18
Total Price$55,645$59,145$49,330
Adjustments for Features-6,975-9,3750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,670$49,770$49,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,100$0
Total Invoice$52,279$55,558$45,860
Adjustments for Features-6,553-8,8060
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,726$46,752$45,860
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,026$0

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Lexus IS

Model Year201820182014
ModelMDXMDXIS
TrimAdvanceSport Hybrid Advance350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
7-speed automated manual $1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0  
AWD $1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Display key$50$50 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote app  $25
Remote start$150$150 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera  $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 
Wide-view front camera$150$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Roof rails$250$250 
Second-row high console$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Drivetrain 
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Media drive$15$15 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers  $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$11,615$14,015$4,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,975$9,375$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,553-8,8060

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20182014
ModelMDXIS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in110.2 in
Length196.2 in183.7 in
Width77.2 in71.3 in
Height67.4 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,002 lb.3,462 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in32.2 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 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
LED headlights500Yes
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Heated front seats200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Front sport buckets100No
255/35YR18 tires200No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested120053%
Total Not Requested107547%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested115075%
Total Not Requested37525%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%

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