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Ford Explorer vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,295

Ford Explorer Sport   
Difference: $17,600

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142022
ModelExplorerMDX
TrimSportType S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $41,675 $66,700
Package 401A 4,130  
Adaptive cruise control 1,150  
Second-row high console 100  
Second-row buckets 750  
Panoramic sunroof 1,595  
Package 401A 3,604  
Adaptive cruise control 1,004  
Second-row high console 87  
Second-row buckets 655  
Panoramic sunroof 1,392  
Options (change) 7,725 0
Options (change) 6,742 0
Destination 895 1,195
Total Price $50,295 $67,895

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Explorer Sport
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura MDX Type S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,374
Model Year20142022
ModelExplorerMDX
TrimSportType S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6355hp V6
TransmissionT6T10
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG17/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12501, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20275/40-21
Total Price$50,295$67,895
Adjustments for Features0-3,960
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,295$63,935

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20142022
ModelExplorerMDX
TrimSportType S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Display key $50
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Curve control$50 
Hill descent control$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection $50
Rearview camera$200 
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Terrain selector$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Media drive $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Power release, second row seats $50
Stowable third row seats$600 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$8,245$12,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,960
Value of Feature Adjustments0-70

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20142022
ModelExplorerMDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in113.8 in
Length197.1 in198.4 in
Width78.9 in78.7 in
Height70.4 in67.1 in
Curb Weight4,921 lb.4,641 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in61.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in59.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in60.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in36.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in55.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in40.6 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in29.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft339.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft371.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested277587%
Total Not Requested42513%

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