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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: $32,380

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $15,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,185

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $14,268

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152009
ModelMDXMDXPassat
TrimTechnologyAdvanceKomfort
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $47,040 $54,980 $29,690
Base Invoice $43,533 $50,800 $27,727
Navigation system     1,990
Navigation system     1,758
Options (change) 0 0 1,990
Options (change) 0 0 1,758
Destination 920 920 700
Total Price $47,960 $55,900 $32,380
Total Invoice $44,453 $51,720 $30,185

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Komfort
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,502
Model Year201520152009
ModelMDXMDXPassat
TrimTechnologyAdvanceKomfort
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine290hp V6290hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)501, 10546, 1280, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19235/45-17
Total Price$47,960$55,900$32,380
Adjustments for Features-7,300-11,8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,660$44,050$32,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,390$0
Total Invoice$44,453$51,720$30,185
Adjustments for Features-6,766-10,9640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,687$40,756$30,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,069$0

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201520152009
ModelMDXMDXPassat
TrimTechnologyAdvanceKomfort
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote start $150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Lane keeping assist $400 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000 
HD radio$50$50 
HDMI port $25 
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass  $0
Fog lights$125$125 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,465$15,015$3,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,300$11,850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,766-10,9640

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20152009
ModelMDXPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase111.0 in106.7 in
Length193.6 in188.0 in
Width77.2 in71.7 in
Height66.7 in59.7 in
Curb Weight4,026 lb.3,513 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in37.7 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
14.8 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft361.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat Komfort

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested64096%
Total Not Requested254%

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