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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,582

Audi A3 / S3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $22,693

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620202020
ModelA3 / S3MDXMDX
TrimA3 e-tronAdvancePMC Edition
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,900 $56,250 $61,750
iPod integration 350    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575    
Heated front seats 500    
Roof rails 500    
AWD   2,000  
iPod integration 325    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536    
Heated front seats 467    
Roof rails 467    
AWD   1,874  
Options (change) 1,925 2,000 0
Options (change) 1,795 1,874 0
Destination 925 1,025 1,025
Gas Tax -4,168 0 0
Total Price $36,582 $59,275 $62,775

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A3 / S3 A3 e-tron
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura MDX PMC Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,878
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,957
Model Year201620202020
ModelA3 / S3MDXMDX
TrimA3 e-tronAdvancePMC Edition
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine150hp I4 PiH290hp I6290hp I6
TransmissionS6T9T9
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG19/26 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10501, 10501, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16245/50-20265/45-20
Total Price$36,582$59,275$62,775
Adjustments for Features0-11,815-11,140
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,582$47,460$51,635
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,175

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Acura MDX

Model Year201620202020
ModelA3 / S3MDXMDX
TrimA3 e-tronAdvancePMC Edition
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Cruise control$150  
Display key $50$50
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote app$25  
Remote start $150$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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Around view cameras $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure warning $200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire $150 
Trailer sway control $25 
Wide-view front camera $150$150
Wide-view rear camera $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Second-row high console $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger$0  
9 kWh battery pack$0  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Sunroof $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input $50$50
CD player $125$125
iPod integration$100  
Media drive $15$15
Navigation system $600$600
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
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Tachometer $75$75
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0$0
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,165$16,980$16,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$11,815$11,140
Value of Feature Adjustments0-578-182

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20162020
ModelA3 / S3MDX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in111.0 in
Length169.8 in196.2 in
Width70.3 in77.2 in
Height56.1 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,903 lb.4,246 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.9 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.6 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 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
9.938.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.5 ft368.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX Advance

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Temporary spare tire150No
Trailer sway control25No
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested675100%

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