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

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Acura MDX vs. Tesla Model S Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,175

Acura MDX   
Difference: $29,325

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132017201720172017201720172017
ModelMDXModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel S
TrimBase6060D7575D90D100DP100D
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $43,280 $68,000 $73,000 $69,500 $74,500 $87,500 $97,500 $140,000
Premium Upgrades Package   3,500 3,500          
Leather seating surfaces   2,500 2,500 3,300 3,300 3,300 3,300 3,300
Third-row 2-person bench   4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Panoramic sunroof   2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000
Carbon fiber rear spoiler               1,000
Premium Upgrades Package   0 0          
Leather seating surfaces   0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Third-row 2-person bench   0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Panoramic sunroof   0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carbon fiber rear spoiler               0
Options (change) 0 13,000 13,000 10,300 10,300 10,300 10,300 11,300
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 895 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 0 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $44,175 $74,700 $79,700 $73,500 $78,500 $91,500 $101,500 $145,000

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Tesla Model S

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura MDX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S 75
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,865
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,162
Model Year20132017201720172017201720172017
ModelMDXModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel S
TrimBase6060D7575D90D100DP100D
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine300hp V6315hp E328hp E315hp E328hp E417hp E417hp E600hp E
TransmissionT6A1A1A1A1A1A1A1
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)253, 8200, 7200, 7200, 7200, 7200, 7200, 7200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$44,175$74,700$79,700$73,500$78,500$91,500$101,500$145,000
Adjustments for Features0-2,635-4,360-1,460-3,185-3,185-4,935-5,310
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,175$72,065$75,340$72,040$75,315$88,315$96,565$139,690
Cost Above Minimum$0$25$3,300$0$3,275$16,275$24,525$67,650

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20132017201720172017201720172017
ModelMDXModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel S
TrimBase6060D7575D90D100DP100D
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100       
1-speed automatic $800$800$800$800$800$800$800
AWD$1700 $1700 $1700$1700$1700$1700
RWD $0 $0    
Accessories 
Power charge port door  $25 $25$25$25$25
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15       
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0       
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Brake assist$50       
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500       
Temporary spare tire$150       
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40$40$40$40
Cargo net $40$40$40$40$40$40$40
Console with shifter$150       
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25       
Climate Control 
HEPA interior air filter $100$100     
Interior air filter$0  $0$0$0$0$0
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250       
Rear HVAC unit$400       
Rear wiper$175       
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500       
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger $750$750$750$750$750$750$750
100 kWh battery pack      $0$0
60 kWh battery pack $0$0     
75 kWh battery pack   $0$0   
90 kWh battery pack     $0  
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
High amperage charger      $750$750
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25       
Carbon fiber rear spoiler       $300
Deep-tinted rear windows$275       
Painted brake calipers (optional)       $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200       
Sunroof$900       
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
App support $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Aux input$50       
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325       
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
MP3-compatible player$50       
Navigation system $600$600$600$600$600$600$600
Range alert $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200       
USB port $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Cornering lights $50$50     
Fog lights$125$125$125     
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50       
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50       
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150     
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150     
Tachometer$75       
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10$10$10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10$10$10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500       
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50       
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250     
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150     
Manual recliner, second row seats$75       
Metal pedals       $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100       
Rear-facing third row seats $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650$650$650$650$650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede $200$200     
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300$300$300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable      $1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)       $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100       
Total Value of Features$8,715$11,350$13,075$10,175$11,900$11,900$13,650$14,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,635$4,360$1,460$3,185$3,185$4,935$5,310
Value of Feature Adjustments0222345125256219306231

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20132017
ModelMDXModel S
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.3 in116.5 in
Length191.6 in196.0 in
Width78.5 in77.3 in
Height68.2 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,551 lb.4,609 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in35.4 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 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.9 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.5 ft363.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 60

Third-row 2-person bench
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-person bench0Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear-facing third row seats0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Upgrades Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede200No
HEPA interior air filter100No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Power liftgate350Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested102542%
Total Not Requested140058%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 60D

Third-row 2-person bench
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-person bench0Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear-facing third row seats0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Upgrades Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede200No
HEPA interior air filter100No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Power liftgate350Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested102542%
Total Not Requested140058%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 75

Third-row 2-person bench
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-person bench0Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear-facing third row seats0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 75D

Third-row 2-person bench
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-person bench0Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear-facing third row seats0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 90D

Third-row 2-person bench
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-person bench0Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear-facing third row seats0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 100D

Third-row 2-person bench
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-person bench0Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear-facing third row seats0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S P100D

Third-row 2-person bench
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-person bench0Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear-facing third row seats0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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