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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: $30,030

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $13,010

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,635

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $11,951

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020092009
ModelMDXAltimaAltima
TrimBase3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,230 $25,180 $29,380
Base Invoice $38,776 $23,337 $27,221
Premium Package   2,460  
6-speed shiftable CVT   500  
Door sill trim plates   170 170
Floor mats   175 175
Sunroof   850  
Stability control     600
Technology Package     2,000
Rear spoiler     370
Premium Package   2,134  
6-speed shiftable CVT   463  
Door sill trim plates   134 134
Floor mats   134 134
Sunroof   738  
Stability control     520
Technology Package     1,735
Rear spoiler     295
Options (change) 0 4,155 3,315
Options (change) 0 3,603 2,818
Destination 810 695 695
Total Price $43,040 $30,030 $33,390
Total Invoice $39,586 $27,635 $30,734

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,182
Model Year201020092009
ModelMDXAltimaAltima
TrimBase3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)253, 8264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$43,040$30,030$33,390
Adjustments for Features-5,1850-825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,855$30,030$32,565
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,535
Total Invoice$39,586$27,635$30,734
Adjustments for Features-4,7690-759
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,817$27,635$29,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,340

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year201020092009
ModelMDXAltimaAltima
TrimBase3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350  
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200 $200
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$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$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Infotainment 
Navigation system  $600
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$7,425$2,240$3,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,185$0$825
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,7690-759

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

Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20102009
ModelMDXAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in109.3 in
Length191.6 in189.8 in
Width78.5 in70.7 in
Height68.2 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,595 lb.3,146 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in35.8 in
Row 3 Headroom37.5 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 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		42.9 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		83.5 ft315.3 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear air vents100Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested410092%
Total Not Requested3508%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested72578%

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