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Acura TL vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,995

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $7,385

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,571

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $7,356

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920162016
ModelTLMDXMDX
TrimSH-AWDTechnologyAdvance
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,505 $47,440 $53,230
Base Invoice $35,391 $44,130 $49,506
Technology Package 3,730    
AWD   2,000 2,000
Technology Package 3,420    
AWD   1,857 1,857
Options (change) 3,730 2,000 2,000
Options (change) 3,420 1,857 1,857
Destination 760 940 940
Total Price $42,995 $50,380 $56,170
Total Invoice $39,571 $46,927 $52,303

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL SH-AWD
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,433
Model Year200920162016
ModelTLMDXMDX
TrimSH-AWDTechnologyAdvance
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine305hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT5T9T9
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG18/26 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10501, 10546, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$42,995$50,380$56,170
Adjustments for Features0-5,285-8,560
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,995$45,095$47,610
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,515
Total Invoice$39,571$46,927$52,303
Adjustments for Features0-4,923-7,971
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,571$42,004$44,332
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,328

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Acura MDX

Model Year200920162016
ModelTLMDXMDX
TrimSH-AWDTechnologyAdvance
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Display key  $50
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote start  $150
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Trailer sway control $25$25
Wide-view rear camera $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
LED headlights $1000$1000
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Coordinated climate control, front seats  $0
Folding second row seats $300$300
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather door panel trim$250 $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$4,815$10,100$13,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,285$8,560
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,923-7,971

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20092016
ModelTLMDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in111.0 in
Length195.3 in193.6 in
Width74.0 in77.2 in
Height57.2 in67.6 in
Curb Weight3,971 lb.4,195 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in59.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.6 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.138.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.168.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested184084%
Total Not Requested35016%

Option Package Details
Acura MDX Technology

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Temporary spare tire150Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Active rear differential500Yes
Total Requested65096%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
Acura MDX Advance

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Temporary spare tire150Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Active rear differential500Yes
Total Requested65096%
Total Not Requested254%

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