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Acura MDX vs. Saturn AURA Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Saturn AURA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,830

Saturn AURA Hybrid   
Difference: $25,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,947

Saturn AURA Hybrid   
Difference: $23,942

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182009
ModelMDXMDXAURA
TrimSport Hybrid TechnologySport Hybrid AdvanceHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,100 $58,150 $26,240
Base Invoice $48,894 $54,563 $24,534
Preferred Package     430
Premium Trim Package     990
Sunroof     800
Preferred Package     396
Premium Trim Package     911
Sunroof     736
Options (change) 0 0 2,220
Options (change) 0 0 2,043
Destination 995 995 670
Gas Tax 0 0 -1,300
Total Price $53,095 $59,145 $27,830
Total Invoice $49,889 $55,558 $25,947

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Saturn AURA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saturn AURA Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,028
Model Year201820182009
ModelMDXMDXAURA
TrimSport Hybrid TechnologySport Hybrid AdvanceHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine257hp V6 H257hp V6 H164hp I4 H
TransmissionS7S7A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/27 MPG26/27 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)501, 10529, 11?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20245/50-20215/55-17
Total Price$53,095$59,145$27,830
Adjustments for Features-12,680-16,0300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,415$43,115$27,830
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,700$0
Total Invoice$49,889$55,558$25,947
Adjustments for Features-11,914-15,0580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,975$40,500$25,947
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,525$0

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Saturn AURA

Model Year201820182009
ModelMDXMDXAURA
TrimSport Hybrid TechnologySport Hybrid AdvanceHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 
4-speed automatic  $800
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Cruise control  $150
Display key$50$50 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshades, second row $125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Wide-view front camera $150 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails $250 
Second-row high console $250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Drivetrain 
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear$500$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation system$600$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights $125 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Alloy wheels $350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$15,080$18,430$2,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$12,680$16,030$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-11,914-15,0580

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Saturn AURA

Model Year20182009
ModelMDXAURA
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in112.3 in
Length196.2 in190.9 in
Width77.2 in70.3 in
Height67.4 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,471 lb.3,529 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom35.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft314.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft314.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Saturn AURA Hybrid

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Floor mats75Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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