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Kia Cadenza vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Cadenza vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,900

Kia Cadenza Premium   
Difference: $5,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,925

Kia Cadenza Premium   
Difference: $13,478

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142008
ModelCadenzaCadenzaMDX
TrimPremiumLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $35,100 $42,400 $40,195
Base Invoice $23,455 $39,115 $36,514
Luxury Package 3,000    
Technology Package     3,500
Luxury Package 2,670    
Technology Package     3,174
Options (change) 3,000 0 3,500
Options (change) 2,670 0 3,174
Destination 800 800 715
Total Price $38,900 $43,200 $44,410
Total Invoice $26,925 $39,915 $40,403

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Cadenza Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,317
Model Year201420142008
ModelCadenzaCadenzaMDX
TrimPremiumLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine293hp V6293hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG19/28 MPG15/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12550, 12410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19255/55-18
Total Price$38,900$43,200$44,410
Adjustments for Features0-1,615-2,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,900$41,585$42,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,685$0
Total Invoice$26,925$39,915$40,403
Adjustments for Features0-1,492-2,161
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,925$38,423$38,242
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,498$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Acura MDX

Model Year201420142008
ModelCadenzaCadenzaMDX
TrimPremiumLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Water-repellent front-door glass $15 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Compass$0$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats  $300
Folding third row seats  $600
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,965$7,580$8,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,615$2,375
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,492-2,161

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20142008
ModelCadenzaMDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.0 in108.3 in
Length195.5 in190.7 in
Width72.8 in78.5 in
Height58.1 in68.2 in
Curb Weight3,668 lb.4,539 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in59.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in61.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.7 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
15.9 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.942.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.983.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Cadenza Premium

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Upgraded instruments0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested80026%
Total Not Requested229074%

Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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 Requested117577%
Total Not Requested35023%

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