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Acura MDX vs. Toyota Avalon Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Toyota Avalon Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,193

Toyota Avalon Limited   
Difference: $8,297

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,188

Toyota Avalon Limited   
Difference: $8,440

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelMDXAvalon
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,930 $36,435
Base Invoice $39,410 $32,792
Technology Package 3,675  
Navigation system   1,450
Floor mats   199
Rear spoiler   349
Technology Package 3,333  
Navigation system   1,291
Floor mats   126
Rear spoiler   219
Options (change) 3,675 1,998
Options (change) 3,333 1,636
Destination 885 760
Total Price $47,490 $39,193
Total Invoice $43,628 $35,188

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Toyota Avalon

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Avalon Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,797
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,225
Model Year20112012
ModelMDXAvalon
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10660, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18215/55-17
Total Price$47,490$39,193
Adjustments for Features-3,5000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,990$39,193
Total Invoice$43,628$35,188
Adjustments for Features-3,2150
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,413$35,188

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20112012
ModelMDXAvalon
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,280$3,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,500$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2150

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20112012
ModelMDXAvalon
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in111.0 in
Length191.6 in197.6 in
Width78.5 in72.8 in
Height68.2 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,550 lb.3,572 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in58.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in40.9 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 ft314.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.9 ft314.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.5 ft314.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested110074%
Total Not Requested39026%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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