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Acura MDX vs. Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,060

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $12,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,334

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $12,424

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelMDXRAV4
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $43,030 $24,490
Base Invoice $39,863 $22,896
Folding third row seats   690
Power driver seat   440
3.5L V6   1,920
Rearview camera   475
Sunroof   900
AWD   1,400
Folding third row seats   552
Power driver seat   352
3.5L V6   1,797
Rearview camera   380
Sunroof   720
AWD   892
Options (change) 0 5,825
Options (change) 0 4,693
Destination 895 745
Total Price $43,925 $31,060
Total Invoice $40,758 $28,334

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,550
Model Year20122009
ModelMDXRAV4
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6269hp V6
TransmissionT6A5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)253, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18225/65-17
Total Price$43,925$31,060
Adjustments for Features-4,1750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,750$31,060
Total Invoice$40,758$28,334
Adjustments for Features-3,8740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,884$28,334

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20122009
ModelMDXRAV4
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control $250
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
External spare tire shell $100
Externally-mounted spare $0
Rear bumper protector $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Trip computer$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats$75 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,915$4,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,175$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8740

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20122009
ModelMDXRAV4
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in104.7 in
Length191.6 in181.1 in
Width78.5 in71.5 in
Height68.2 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,550 lb.3,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.5 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in52.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom29.1 in30.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.9 ft337.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.5 ft373.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Folding third row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding third row seats600Yes
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Hill start assist75No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested70068%
Total Not Requested32532%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
1000Yes
5-speed automatic0Yes
Hill start assist75No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested100075%
Total Not Requested32525%

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