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Saturn VUE vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Saturn VUE vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,350

Saturn VUE Hybrid   
Difference: $22,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,276

Saturn VUE Hybrid   
Difference: $21,613

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920182018
ModelVUEMDXMDX
TrimHybridSport Hybrid TechnologySport Hybrid Advance
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,160 $52,100 $58,150
Base Invoice $26,330 $48,894 $54,563
Comfort and Convenience Package 1,120    
Premium Trim Package 1,075    
Sunroof 850    
Comfort and Convenience Package 1,030    
Premium Trim Package 989    
Sunroof 782    
Options (change) 3,045 0 0
Options (change) 2,801 0 0
Destination 695 995 995
Gas Tax -1,550 0 0
Total Price $30,350 $53,095 $59,145
Total Invoice $28,276 $49,889 $55,558

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saturn VUE vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saturn VUE Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,511
Model Year200920182018
ModelVUEMDXMDX
TrimHybridSport Hybrid TechnologySport Hybrid Advance
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine172hp I4 H257hp V6 H257hp V6 H
TransmissionA4S7S7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/32 MPG26/27 MPG26/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6501, 10529, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17245/50-20245/50-20
Total Price$30,350$53,095$59,145
Adjustments for Features0-11,815-15,165
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,350$41,280$43,980
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,700
Total Invoice$28,276$49,889$55,558
Adjustments for Features0-11,102-14,245
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,276$38,787$41,313
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,526

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Features Comparison: Saturn VUE vs. Acura MDX

Model Year200920182018
ModelVUEMDXMDX
TrimHybridSport Hybrid TechnologySport Hybrid Advance
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Cruise control$150  
Display key $50$50
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera $200 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Trailer sway control$25  
Wide-view front camera  $150
Wide-view rear camera $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo organizer$100  
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Roof rails  $250
Second-row high console  $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Drivetrain 
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear $500$500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear bumper protector$40  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
HD radio $50$50
Media drive $15$15
Navigation system $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Fog lights  $125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Coordinated climate control, front seats  $0
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,865$14,680$18,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$11,815$15,165
Value of Feature Adjustments0-11,102-14,245

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Specifications Comparison: Saturn VUE vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20092018
ModelVUEMDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.6 in111.0 in
Length180.1 in196.2 in
Width72.8 in77.2 in
Height67.0 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,789 lb.4,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.9 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in36.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.6 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.5 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
26.538.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.3 ft368.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Saturn VUE Hybrid

Comfort and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Total Requested90590%
Total Not Requested10010%
Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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