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Acura MDX vs. Mazda CX-9 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Mazda CX-9 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,365

Mazda CX-9 Touring   
Difference: $15,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,111

Mazda CX-9 Touring   
Difference: $13,456

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220182018
ModelMDXCX-9CX-9
TrimBaseTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $43,030 $34,960 $40,470
Base Invoice $39,863 $33,086 $38,294
Advance Package 9,625    
Premium Package   1,890  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   575 575
Advance Package 8,809    
Premium Package   1,625  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   460 460
Options (change) 9,625 2,465 575
Options (change) 8,809 2,085 460
Destination 895 940 940
Total Price $53,550 $38,365 $41,985
Total Invoice $49,567 $36,111 $39,694

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mazda CX-9

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-9 Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,479
Model Year201220182018
ModelMDXCX-9CX-9
TrimBaseTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6250hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG22/28 MPG22/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/60-18255/50-20
Total Price$53,550$38,365$41,985
Adjustments for Features-1,0550-1,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,495$38,365$40,385
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,020
Total Invoice$49,567$36,111$39,694
Adjustments for Features-9770-1,513
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,590$36,111$38,181
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,070

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mazda CX-9

Model Year201220182018
ModelMDXCX-9CX-9
TrimBaseTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Following distance indicator $25$25
G-vectoring control $100$100
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer  $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD player$125  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Road sign information  $75
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,005$4,950$6,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,055$0$1,600
Value of Feature Adjustments-9770-1,513

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mazda CX-9

Model Year20122018
ModelMDXCX-9
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in115.3 in
Length191.6 in199.4 in
Width78.5 in77.5 in
Height68.2 in69.0 in
Curb Weight4,550 lb.4,054 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in58.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in57.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in39.4 in
Row 3 Headroom37.5 in35.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.0 in40.1 in
Row 3 Legroom29.1 in29.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft314.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.9 ft338.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.5 ft371.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
255/50HR19 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested202551%
Total Not Requested196549%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Bose, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested215071%
Total Not Requested87529%

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