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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: $48,465

Acura MDX   
Difference: $4,850

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2020202020202007
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerMDX
TrimLimitedSTPlatinumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $48,380 $54,740 $58,250 $39,995
Panoramic sunroof 1,695 1,695    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,995 1,995  
Sport Package       5,600
Entertainment Package       2,200
Panoramic sunroof 1,610 1,610    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,895 1,895 1,895  
Sport Package       5,040
Entertainment Package       1,980
Options (change) 3,690 3,690 1,995 7,800
Options (change) 3,505 3,505 1,895 7,020
Destination 1,245 1,245 1,245 670
Total Price $53,315 $59,675 $61,490 $48,465

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura MDX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,069
Model Year2020202020202007
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerMDX
TrimLimitedSTPlatinumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp I4400hp V6365hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT10T10T10T5
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12500, 12410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20255/55-20255/55-20255/55-18
Total Price$53,315$59,675$61,490$48,465
Adjustments for Features-1,930-3,605-8,9200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,385$56,070$52,570$48,465
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,685$1,185$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Acura MDX

Model Year2020202020202007
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerMDX
TrimLimitedSTPlatinumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500$1500$1500 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
RWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 $100$100
Active noise reduction  $0 
Adaptive cruise control  $600 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15 $15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 $350$350
Universal garage door opener$100 $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100 
Curve control$50$50$50 
Forward collision warning  $200 
Hill descent control $250$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200 
Lane departure warning  $200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Terrain selector $200$200 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Wide-view front camera$150 $150 
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch $250$250 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0  
Black grille (optional) $0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof   $900
Tow hook(s), front $40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200$1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   $1000
HD radio$50$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Compass$0$0$0 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300 
Folding third row seats   $600
Heated second row seats$200 $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Massage, driver seat  $100 
Massage, passenger seat  $100 
Memory system, driver seat$200 $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 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power-stowing third row seats$1000$1000$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50$50$50 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim  $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Machined alloy wheels $350$350 
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$11,045$12,720$18,035$9,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,930$3,605$8,920$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-172-287-4560

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20202007
ModelExplorerMDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase119.1 in108.3 in
Length198.8 in190.7 in
Width78.9 in78.5 in
Height69.9 in68.2 in
Curb Weight4,346 lb.4,540 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.9 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.8 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.2 in59.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.9 in61.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in38.7 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in35.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.6 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.9 in42.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.2 in29.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.2 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.9 ft342.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
87.8 ft383.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142563%
Total Not Requested85037%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Total Requested1650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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