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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: $40,190

Kia Cadenza Technology   
Difference: $13,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,228

Kia Cadenza Technology   
Difference: $12,568

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182013
ModelCadenzaCadenzaMDX
TrimTechnologyLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $39,290 $44,690 $43,280
Base Invoice $36,328 $41,320 $40,092
Advance Package     9,625
Advance Package     8,809
Options (change) 0 0 9,625
Options (change) 0 0 8,809
Destination 900 900 895
Total Price $40,190 $45,590 $53,800
Total Invoice $37,228 $42,220 $49,796

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Cadenza Technology
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,406
Model Year201820182013
ModelCadenzaCadenzaMDX
TrimTechnologyLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6290hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/28 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 12630, 12410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19255/50-19
Total Price$40,190$45,590$53,800
Adjustments for Features0-2,240-1,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,190$43,350$52,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,160$0
Total Invoice$37,228$42,220$49,796
Adjustments for Features0-2,074-1,162
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,228$40,146$48,634
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,918$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Acura MDX

Model Year201820182013
ModelCadenzaCadenzaMDX
TrimTechnologyLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power liftgate  $350
Power trunk closer $350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Sunshades, second row $125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200 $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $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
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive  $15
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Approach detection$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Compass$0$0 
Head-up display (HUD) $350 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Folding third row seats  $600
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Upgraded floor mats $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$8,325$10,565$9,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,240$1,255
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,074-1,162

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20182013
ModelCadenzaMDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in108.3 in
Length195.7 in191.6 in
Width73.6 in78.5 in
Height57.9 in68.2 in
Curb Weight3,633 lb.4,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in59.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in61.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 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
16.0 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.042.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.083.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
255/50HR19 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
USB port25Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested247562%
Total Not Requested151538%

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