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Acura MDX vs. Nissan Pathfinder Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,920

Nissan Pathfinder Platinum   
Difference: $12,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,557

Nissan Pathfinder Platinum   
Difference: $12,470

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelMDXPathfinder
TrimAdvancePlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $54,650 $42,320
Base Invoice $51,284 $39,321
AWD 2,000  
Entertainment Package 2,000  
Floor mats   235
4WD   1,690
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,700
AWD 1,874  
Entertainment Package 1,874  
Floor mats   187
4WD   1,569
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,505
Options (change) 4,000 3,625
Options (change) 3,748 3,261
Destination 995 975
Total Price $59,645 $46,920
Total Invoice $56,027 $43,557

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,835
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,816
Model Year20182018
ModelMDXPathfinder
TrimAdvancePlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp I6284hp V6
TransmissionT9CVT
DrivetrainAWD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)546, 12?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20235/55-20
Total Price$59,645$46,920
Adjustments for Features-3,8900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,755$46,920
Total Invoice$56,027$43,557
Adjustments for Features-3,6540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,373$43,557

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20182018
ModelMDXPathfinder
TrimAdvancePlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
CVT $1000
AWD$1700 
4WD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Display key$50 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Moving object detection, front $25
Moving object detection, rear $25
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control$25 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Lockable center differential $150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Laminated front side windows$200 
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
HDMI port$25 
Media drive$15 
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0 
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$11,030$7,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,890$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,6540

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20182018
ModelMDXPathfinder
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.0 in114.2 in
Length196.2 in198.5 in
Width77.2 in77.2 in
Height67.4 in69.6 in
Curb Weight4,215 lb.4,432 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in60.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in60.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in41.7 in
Row 3 Headroom35.6 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.6 in42.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.1 in30.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft347.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft379.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX Advance

Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
AC power outlet100Yes
Additional screen for entertainment system200No
HDMI port25No
ELS, 546W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110062%
Total Not Requested67538%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder Platinum

4WD
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

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