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Acura MDX vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,495

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $14,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,369

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $12,316

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092010
ModelMDXPassat
TrimBaseKomfort
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $40,990 $28,755
Base Invoice $37,252 $26,861
Technology Package 4,050  
Navigation system   1,990
Technology Package 3,673  
Navigation system   1,758
Options (change) 4,050 1,990
Options (change) 3,673 1,758
Destination 760 750
Total Price $45,800 $31,495
Total Invoice $41,685 $29,369

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Komfort
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,890
Model Year20092010
ModelMDXPassat
TrimBaseKomfort
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine300hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT5S6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/20 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 1080, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18235/45-17
Total Price$45,800$31,495
Adjustments for Features-7,0600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,740$31,495
Total Invoice$41,685$29,369
Adjustments for Features-6,4260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,259$29,369

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20092010
ModelMDXPassat
TrimBaseKomfort
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row $125
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
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass $0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$10,340$3,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,060$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,4260

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20092010
ModelMDXPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase108.3 in106.7 in
Length190.7 in188.0 in
Width78.5 in71.7 in
Height68.2 in59.7 in
Curb Weight4,535 lb.3,512 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in37.7 in
Row 3 Headroom35.7 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 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.9 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.5 ft361.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate350Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95051%
Total Not Requested92549%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat Komfort

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60090%
Total Not Requested6510%

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