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Honda Pilot vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Pilot vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,345

Honda Pilot EX-L   
Difference: $7,110

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,957

Honda Pilot EX-L   
Difference: $7,254

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201620162016
ModelPilotMDXMDXMDX
TrimEX-LBaseTechnologyAdvance
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,605 $43,015 $47,440 $53,230
Base Invoice $33,463 $40,021 $44,130 $49,506
AWD 1,800 2,000 2,000 2,000
Honda Sensing 1,000      
AcuraWatch Plus Package   1,500 1,200  
AWD 1,642 1,857 1,857 1,857
Honda Sensing 912      
AcuraWatch Plus Package   1,393 1,114  
Options (change) 2,800 3,500 3,200 2,000
Options (change) 2,554 3,250 2,971 1,857
Destination 940 940 940 940
Total Price $40,345 $47,455 $51,580 $56,170
Total Invoice $36,957 $44,211 $48,041 $52,303

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Pilot EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,500
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,754
Model Year2017201620162016
ModelPilotMDXMDXMDX
TrimEX-LBaseTechnologyAdvance
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6290hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionA6T9T9T9
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG18/26 MPG18/26 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 7432, 8501, 10546, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/60-18245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$40,345$47,455$51,580$56,170
Adjustments for Features0-1,610-3,250-5,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,345$45,845$48,330$50,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,485$4,950
Total Invoice$36,957$44,211$48,041$52,303
Adjustments for Features0-1,500-3,027-5,005
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,957$42,711$45,014$47,298
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,303$4,587

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Features Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Acura MDX

Model Year2017201620162016
ModelPilotMDXMDXMDX
TrimEX-LBaseTechnologyAdvance
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400$1400
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850
Display key   $50
Remote start$150  $150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Sunshades, second row   $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150   
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Terrain selector$200   
Wide-view rear camera $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40   
Class III trailer hitch$250   
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Roof rails   $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Rear bumper protector$40   
Skid plate (one)$50   
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
CD player $125$125$125
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive  $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation system  $600$600
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Conversation mirror$25   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Coordinated climate control, front seats   $0
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Heated second row seats   $200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Manual recliner, third row seats$125   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Suggestive steering$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,380$6,990$8,630$10,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,610$3,250$5,375
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,500-3,027-5,005

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20172016
ModelPilotMDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.0 in111.0 in
Length194.5 in193.6 in
Width78.6 in77.2 in
Height69.8 in67.6 in
Curb Weight4,230 lb.4,195 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in59.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.2 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.0 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.3 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in35.6 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.6 in54.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.6 in40.6 in
Row 3 Legroom31.9 in27.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.5 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
46.8 ft338.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.9 ft368.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Honda Pilot EX-L

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Trailer sway control25Yes
Active rear differential500Yes
Terrain selector200No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%
Honda Sensing
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Acura MDX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Temporary spare tire150Yes
Trailer sway control25Yes
Active rear differential500Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
AcuraWatch Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Total Requested125064%
Total Not Requested70036%

Option Package Details
Acura MDX Technology

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Temporary spare tire150Yes
Trailer sway control25Yes
Active rear differential500Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
AcuraWatch Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested45039%
Total Not Requested70061%

Option Package Details
Acura MDX Advance

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Temporary spare tire150Yes
Trailer sway control25Yes
Active rear differential500Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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