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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: $43,275

Audi A3 3.2   
Difference: $24,620

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092022
ModelA3MDX
Trim3.2Type S
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $35,875 $66,700
Cold Weather Package 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Navigation system 1,950  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,150  
Sport Package 1,400  
Panoramic sunroof 1,100  
Cold Weather Package 466  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 441  
Navigation system 1,813  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,069  
Sport Package 1,303  
Panoramic sunroof 1,023  
Options (change) 6,575 0
Options (change) 6,115 0
Destination 825 1,195
Total Price $43,275 $67,895

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A3 3.2
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura MDX Type S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,292
Model Year20092022
ModelA3MDX
Trim3.2Type S
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine250hp V6355hp V6
TransmissionS6T10
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG17/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10501, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18275/40-21
Total Price$43,275$67,895
Adjustments for Features0-10,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,275$57,495

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20092022
ModelA3MDX
Trim3.2Type S
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Display key $50
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote start $150
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 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Second-row high console $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog light, rear$100 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height 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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$7,130$17,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10,400
Value of Feature Adjustments0-183

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20092022
ModelA3MDX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in113.8 in
Length168.7 in198.4 in
Width69.5 in78.7 in
Height56.0 in67.1 in
Curb Weight3,660 lb.4,641 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in61.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in60.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.139.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft371.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
225/40YR18 tires400No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%

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