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Ford C-MAX vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford C-MAX vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,878

Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium   
Difference: $19,722

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,478

Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium   
Difference: $17,643

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172012
ModelC-MAXC-MAXMDX
TrimHybrid TitaniumEnergi TitaniumBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $27,120 $30,120 $43,030
Base Invoice $25,900 $28,765 $39,863
Navigation system 795 795  
Door sill trim plates 95 95  
Technology Package     3,675
Navigation system 755 755  
Door sill trim plates 90 90  
Technology Package     3,363
Options (change) 890 890 3,675
Options (change) 845 845 3,363
Destination 875 875 895
Gas Tax 0 -4,007 0
Total Price $28,885 $27,878 $47,600
Total Invoice $27,620 $26,478 $44,121

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,372
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,623
Model Year201720172012
ModelC-MAXC-MAXMDX
TrimHybrid TitaniumEnergi TitaniumBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH300hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 9100, 9410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17255/55-18
Total Price$28,885$27,878$47,600
Adjustments for Features0-525-4,875
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,885$27,353$42,725
Cost Above Minimum$1,532$0$0
Total Invoice$27,620$26,478$44,121
Adjustments for Features0-499-4,519
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,620$25,979$39,602
Cost Above Minimum$1,641$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Acura MDX

Model Year201720172012
ModelC-MAXC-MAXMDX
TrimHybrid TitaniumEnergi TitaniumBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app $25 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Curve control$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Temporary spare tire  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger $500 
8 kWh battery pack $0 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats  $600
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,105$4,630$8,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$525$4,875
Value of Feature Adjustments0-499-4,519

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Specifications Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20172012
ModelC-MAXMDX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in108.3 in
Length173.6 in191.6 in
Width72.0 in78.5 in
Height63.9 in68.2 in
Curb Weight3,641 lb.4,551 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in59.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in61.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in38.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.5 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
24.542.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.6 ft383.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested87559%
Total Not Requested61541%

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