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Acura ZDX vs. Audi A8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura ZDX vs. Audi A8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,565

Acura ZDX   
Difference: $32,310

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,241

Acura ZDX   
Difference: $30,405

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelZDXA8A8
TrimBaseA8 LA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $46,120 $84,700 $133,500
Base Invoice $42,691 $78,772 $124,157
Advance Package 10,550    
Driver Assistance Package   3,000 3,000
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel   1,300  
Active rear differential     1,300
Advance Package 9,655    
Driver Assistance Package   2,790 2,790
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel   1,209  
Active rear differential     1,210
Options (change) 10,550 4,300 4,300
Options (change) 9,655 3,999 4,000
Destination 895 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $57,565 $89,875 $139,975
Total Invoice $53,241 $83,646 $130,332

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura ZDX vs. Audi A8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ZDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,273
Model Year201220122012
ModelZDXA8A8
TrimBaseA8 LA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine300hp V6372hp V8500hp W12
TransmissionT6T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)435, 10630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/45-19265/40-20
Total Price$57,565$89,875$139,975
Adjustments for Features0-4,440-10,990
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,565$85,435$128,985
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$43,550
Total Invoice$53,241$83,646$130,332
Adjustments for Features0-4,132-10,233
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,241$79,514$120,099
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$40,585

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Features Comparison: Acura ZDX vs. Audi A8

Model Year201220122012
ModelZDXA8A8
TrimBaseA8 LA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power door closers $300$300
Power liftgate$350  
Power trunk closer $350$350
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rear side airbags $300$300
Temporary spare tire$150  
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row high console  $250
Ski sack  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125
Residual heat $50$50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 $500
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel $1500$1500
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200
Handwriting recognition $200$200
HD radio $50$50
SD Card slot $25$25
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100
LED headlights  $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather accent trim$300  
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Memory system, second row seats  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats  $225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, second row seats  $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$7,950$12,390$18,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,440$10,990
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,132-10,233

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ZDX vs. Audi A8

Model Year20122012
ModelZDXA8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase108.3 in122.9 in
Length192.4 in207.4 in
Width78.5 in76.7 in
Height62.8 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,425 lb.4,454 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in42.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.3 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
55.8 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura ZDX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
ELS, 435W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested289078%
Total Not Requested82522%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8 L

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested40027%
Total Not Requested110073%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8 L W12

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested40027%
Total Not Requested110073%

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