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Acura MDX vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,115

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $11,200

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,828

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $9,264

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620162016
ModelMDXAltimaAltima
TrimTouring2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,950 $28,570 $32,690
Base Invoice $36,002 $26,621 $30,453
Navigation system 2,750    
Technology Package   1,700  
Sunroof   800  
Floor mats   210 210
Navigation system 2,475    
Technology Package   1,505  
Sunroof   708  
Floor mats   159 159
Options (change) 2,750 2,710 210
Options (change) 2,475 2,372 159
Destination 615 835 835
Total Price $43,315 $32,115 $33,735
Total Invoice $39,092 $29,828 $31,447

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,103
Model Year200620162016
ModelMDXAltimaAltima
TrimTouring2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine253hp V6182hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionA5CVTCVT-7
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 8?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$43,315$32,115$33,735
Adjustments for Features-2,3950-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,920$32,115$33,485
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,370
Total Invoice$39,092$29,828$31,447
Adjustments for Features-2,1610-233
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,931$29,828$31,214
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,386

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year200620162016
ModelMDXAltimaAltima
TrimTouring2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
CVT $1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600 
Cruise control$150 $150
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Proximity key $250$250
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Predictive forward collision warning $250 
Rollover sensor$50  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Roof rack$300  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Tow hook(s), rear$25  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Cassette player$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600  
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 height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,575$4,180$4,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,395$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1610-233

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20062016
ModelMDXAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length188.7 in191.9 in
Width77.0 in72.0 in
Height68.7 in57.8 in
Curb Weight4,472 lb.3,198 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.4 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.2 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.9 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.1 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in36.1 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 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.6 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.5 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Predictive forward collision warning250No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested90049%
Total Not Requested92551%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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