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Acura MDX vs. Nissan Xterra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Nissan Xterra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,235

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $10,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,355

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $8,874

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelMDXXterra
TrimBaseSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $40,195 $27,340
Base Invoice $36,514 $25,620
Technology Package   0
Floor mats   115
4WD, part-time w/low range   2,000
Technology Package   0
Floor mats   84
4WD, part-time w/low range   1,871
Options (change) 0 2,115
Options (change) 0 1,955
Destination 715 780
Total Price $40,910 $30,235
Total Invoice $37,229 $28,355

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Nissan Xterra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Xterra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,169
Model Year20082009
ModelMDXXterra
TrimBaseSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6261hp V6
TransmissionT5A5
DrivetrainAWD4WD, PT w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/20 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)253, 8380, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18265/65-17
Total Price$40,910$30,235
Adjustments for Features-5,1700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,740$30,235
Total Invoice$37,229$28,355
Adjustments for Features-4,7050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,524$28,355

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20082009
ModelMDXXterra
TrimBaseSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
5-speed automatic $900
AWD$1700 
4WD, part-time w/low range $1700
Accessories 
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 
Full-size spare tire $225
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack $300
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo net $40
Small cargo box, roof-mounted $75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler$200 
Skid plate (one) $50
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tubular side steps $350
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Outside temperature display$50 
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 passenger seat $150
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
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 
White-letter tires $0
Total Value of Features$9,915$4,745
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,170$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,7050

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20082009
ModelMDXXterra
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in106.3 in
Length190.7 in178.7 in
Width78.5 in72.8 in
Height68.2 in74.9 in
Curb Weight4,539 lb.4,376 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in34.4 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 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.9 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.5 ft365.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra SE

4WD, part-time w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD, part-time w/low range0Yes
Mud guards75No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested75100%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 380W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested72567%
Total Not Requested35033%

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