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Audi A3 vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,075

Audi A3 3.2 S line   
Difference: $3,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,323

Audi A3 3.2 S line   
Difference: $1,769

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelA3MDX
Trim3.2 S lineTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $34,915 $39,950
Base Invoice $32,471 $36,002
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450  
Heated front seats 450  
Bluetooth cell phone link 435  
Navigation system 1,950 2,750
Panoramic sunroof 1,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 418  
Heated front seats 418  
Bluetooth cell phone link 405  
Navigation system 1,813 2,475
Panoramic sunroof 1,023  
Options (change) 4,385 2,750
Options (change) 4,077 2,475
Destination 775 615
Total Price $40,075 $43,315
Total Invoice $37,323 $39,092

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A3 3.2 S line
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura MDX Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22
Model Year20082006
ModelA3MDX
Trim3.2 S lineTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine250hp V6253hp V6
TransmissionS6A5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10200, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/65-17
Total Price$40,075$43,315
Adjustments for Features0-1,985
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,075$41,330
Total Invoice$37,323$39,092
Adjustments for Features0-1,791
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,323$37,301

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20082006
ModelA3MDX
Trim3.2 S lineTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Infotainment 
Cassette player $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100 
Heated mirrors $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
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 recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,640$7,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,985
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,791

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See a complete comparison of Audi A3 vs. Acura MDX features.

Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20082006
ModelA3MDX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in106.3 in
Length168.7 in188.7 in
Width69.5 in77.0 in
Height56.0 in68.7 in
Curb Weight3,660 lb.4,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.20.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in61.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in61.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in37.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.1 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.1 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		13.149.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		54.6 ft381.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A3 vs. Acura MDX specs.

Option Package Details
Acura MDX Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested50045%

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