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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: $34,490

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $9,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,057

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $8,346

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082016
ModelMDXAltima
TrimBase3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,195 $32,690
Base Invoice $36,514 $30,453
Technology Package 3,500  
Rear spoiler   405
Floor mats   210
Illuminated door sill trim plates   350
Technology Package 3,174  
Rear spoiler   344
Floor mats   159
Illuminated door sill trim plates   266
Options (change) 3,500 965
Options (change) 3,174 769
Destination 715 835
Total Price $44,410 $34,490
Total Invoice $40,403 $32,057

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,221
Model Year20082016
ModelMDXAltima
TrimBase3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT5CVT-7
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/20 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18235/45-18
Total Price$44,410$34,490
Adjustments for Features-3,4350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,975$34,490
Total Invoice$40,403$32,057
Adjustments for Features-3,1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,278$32,057

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20082016
ModelMDXAltima
TrimBase3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote start $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,925$4,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,435$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1250

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See a complete comparison of Acura MDX vs. Nissan Altima features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20082016
ModelMDXAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in109.3 in
Length190.7 in191.9 in
Width78.5 in72.0 in
Height68.2 in57.8 in
Curb Weight4,539 lb.3,412 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in36.1 in
Row 3 Headroom35.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.0 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		42.9 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		83.5 ft315.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura MDX vs. Nissan Altima specs.

Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested92561%
Total Not Requested60039%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

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

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