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Acura MDX vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,035

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $18,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,130

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $17,628

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelMDXSentra
TrimBaseSE-R Spec V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $43,030 $20,990
Base Invoice $39,863 $19,571
Upgrade Package   2,600
Mud guards   160
Floor mats   120
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   135
Interior ambient lighting   250
Upgrade Package   2,255
Mud guards   118
Floor mats   94
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   116
Interior ambient lighting   196
Options (change) 0 3,265
Options (change) 0 2,779
Destination 895 780
Total Price $43,925 $25,035
Total Invoice $40,758 $23,130

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,124
Model Year20122012
ModelMDXSentra
TrimBaseSE-R Spec V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)253, 8340, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18225/45-17
Total Price$43,925$25,035
Adjustments for Features-9,1650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,760$25,035
Total Invoice$40,758$23,130
Adjustments for Features-8,5040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,254$23,130

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20122012
ModelMDXSentra
TrimBaseSE-R Spec V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Navigation system $600
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$11,265$2,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,165$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,5040

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20122012
ModelMDXSentra
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in105.7 in
Length191.6 in179.8 in
Width78.5 in70.5 in
Height68.2 in59.5 in
Curb Weight4,550 lb.3,078 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in34.5 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 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.9 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.5 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Limited-slip front differential500No
Navigation system600No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 340W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested138049%
Total Not Requested145051%

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