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Acura MDX vs. Tesla Model 3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Tesla Model 3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,700

Tesla Model 3 Standard Range   
Difference: $20,945

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820192019201920192019
ModelMDXMDXModel 3Model 3Model 3Model 3Model 3
TrimAdvanceSport Hybrid AdvanceStandard RangeStandard Range PlusMid RangeLong RangePerformance
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,650 $58,150 $35,000 $39,900 $44,000 $49,900 $59,900
Enhanced Autopilot     5,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 5,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)     1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Enhanced Autopilot     0 0 0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)     0 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 6,000 6,000 6,000 6,000 6,000
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 995 995 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $55,645 $59,145 $34,700 $39,600 $43,700 $49,600 $59,600

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Tesla Model 3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Tesla Model 3 Standard Range
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,840
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $52,843
Model Year2018201820192019201920192019
ModelMDXMDXModel 3Model 3Model 3Model 3Model 3
TrimAdvanceSport Hybrid AdvanceStandard RangeStandard Range PlusMid RangeLong RangePerformance
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp I6257hp V6 H283hp E283hp E283hp E346hp E450hp E
TransmissionT9S7A1A1A1A1A1
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)501, 10529, 11?, ??, ??, ??, ??, ?
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20245/50-20235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18235/35-20
Total Price$55,645$59,145$34,700$39,600$43,700$49,600$59,600
Adjustments for Features-6,105-8,505000-1,700-1,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,540$50,640$34,700$39,600$43,700$47,900$57,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,100$0$4,900$9,000$13,200$23,200

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year2018201820192019201920192019
ModelMDXMDXModel 3Model 3Model 3Model 3Model 3
TrimAdvanceSport Hybrid AdvanceStandard RangeStandard Range PlusMid RangeLong RangePerformance
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400      
7-speed automated manual $1200     
1-speed automatic  $800$800$800$800$800
FWD$0      
AWD $1700   $1700$1700
RWD  $0$0$0  
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0     
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850     
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware  $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Automated lane change  $300$300$300$300$300
Automated parking system, remote  $200$200$200$200$200
Display key$50$50     
Heated steering wheel$100$100     
Power liftgate$350$350     
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25
Remote keyless entry$225$225     
Remote start$150$150     
Remote window/roof operation$15$15     
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500$500$500$500
Semi-autonomous driving  $600$600$600$600$600
Sunshades, second row$125$125     
Universal garage door opener$100$100     
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500     
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200     
Blind spot warning system$200$200     
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100     
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75$75
Lane keeping assist$400$400     
Pedestrian detection$50$50     
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0     
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200$200
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500     
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100     
Wide-view front camera$150$150     
Wide-view rear camera$0$0     
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25     
Roof rails$250$250     
Second-row high console$250$250     
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0     
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250     
Rear HVAC unit$400$400     
Rear wiper$175$175     
Drivetrain 
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear $500     
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger  $750$750$750$750$750
50 kWh battery pack  $0    
54 kWh battery pack   $0   
62 kWh battery pack    $0  
75 kWh battery pack     $0 
Automatic start / stop$150$150     
DC quick-charging capability  $750$750$750$750$750
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25     
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275     
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300$300$300$300
Laminated front side windows$200$200     
Rear spoiler$200$200     
Sunroof$900$900     
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0$0$0
Android Auto support$100$100     
Apple CarPlay support$100$100     
Aux input$50$50     
CD player$125$125     
HD radio$50$50     
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150$150
Media drive$15$15     
MP3-compatible player$50$50     
Range alert  $0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200     
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25     
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200     
Traffic + travel information$25$25     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0     
Digital instruments  $0$0$0$0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150     
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25     
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50     
Tachometer$75$75     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300     
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0     
Folding third row seats$600$600     
Heated second row seats$200$200     
Leather door panel trim$250$250     
Leather seating surfaces$900$900     
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75     
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75     
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100     
Power release, second row seats$50$50     
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0$0$0$0
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250$250$250$250$250
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500     
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100      
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100     
Total Value of Features$12,755$15,155$6,650$6,650$6,650$8,350$8,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,105$8,505$0$0$0$1,700$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,736-7,989000216180

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year20182019
ModelMDXModel 3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in113.2 in
Length196.2 in184.8 in
Width77.2 in72.8 in
Height67.4 in56.8 in
Curb Weight4,002 lb.3,553 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in35.2 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 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Tesla Model 3 Standard Range

Enhanced Autopilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Automated lane change300No
Automated parking system, remote200No
Semi-autonomous driving600No
Total Requested2008%
Total Not Requested245092%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus

Enhanced Autopilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Automated lane change300No
Automated parking system, remote200No
Semi-autonomous driving600No
Total Requested2008%
Total Not Requested245092%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model 3 Mid Range

Enhanced Autopilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Automated lane change300No
Automated parking system, remote200No
Semi-autonomous driving600No
Total Requested2008%
Total Not Requested245092%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model 3 Long Range

Enhanced Autopilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Automated lane change300No
Automated parking system, remote200No
Semi-autonomous driving600No
Total Requested2008%
Total Not Requested245092%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model 3 Performance

Enhanced Autopilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Automated lane change300No
Automated parking system, remote200No
Semi-autonomous driving600No
Total Requested2008%
Total Not Requested245092%

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