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Audi A8 vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,400

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $40,125

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,260

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $37,640

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122014
ModelA8A8MDX
TrimA8 LA8 L W12Advance
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $84,700 $133,500 $54,505
Base Invoice $78,772 $124,157 $50,365
Driver Assistance Package 3,000 3,000  
Cold Weather Package 800    
Laminated front side windows 600    
LED headlights 1,600    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 950    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 3,000    
Driver Assistance Package 2,790 2,790  
Cold Weather Package 744    
Laminated front side windows 558    
LED headlights 1,488    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 883    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,790    
Options (change) 9,950 3,000 0
Options (change) 9,253 2,790 0
Destination 875 875 895
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0
Total Price $95,525 $138,675 $55,400
Total Invoice $88,900 $129,122 $51,260

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX Advance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,625
Model Year201220122014
ModelA8A8MDX
TrimA8 LA8 L W12Advance
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine372hp V8500hp W12290hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14630, 14546, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19265/40-20245/55-19
Total Price$95,525$138,675$55,400
Adjustments for Features-3,240-7,2650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$92,285$131,410$55,400
Cost Above Minimum$0$39,125$0
Total Invoice$88,900$129,122$51,260
Adjustments for Features-3,015-6,7650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$85,885$122,357$51,260
Cost Above Minimum$0$36,472$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Acura MDX

Model Year201220122014
ModelA8A8MDX
TrimA8 LA8 L W12Advance
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction  $0
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power door closers$300$300 
Power liftgate  $350
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Remote start  $150
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Sunshades, second row  $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane keeping assist  $400
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails  $250
Second-row high console $250 
Ski sack$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel $1500 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900 $900
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200
App support  $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
HDMI port  $25
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Coordinated climate control, front seats  $0
Folding second row seats  $300
Folding third row seats  $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, second row seats $150 
Power release, second row seats  $50
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 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Total Value of Features$11,715$15,740$8,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,240$7,265$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,015-6,7650

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20122014
ModelA8MDX
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase122.9 in111.0 in
Length207.4 in193.6 in
Width76.7 in77.2 in
Height57.9 in66.7 in
Curb Weight4,454 lb.4,026 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom42.9 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
13.2 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.238.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.268.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8 L

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8 L W12

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%

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