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Subaru Legacy vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,004

Subaru Legacy 3.6R   
Difference: $18,591

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,539

Subaru Legacy 3.6R   
Difference: $17,945

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220182018
ModelLegacyMDXMDX
Trim3.6RTechnologyAdvance
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,095 $48,600 $54,650
Base Invoice $23,533 $45,615 $51,284
Limited Package 3,500    
Navigation system 2,000    
Sunroof 995    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 186    
Universal garage door opener 85    
Rear spoiler 393    
AWD   2,000 2,000
Limited Package 3,288    
Navigation system 1,668    
Sunroof 829    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 121    
Universal garage door opener 55    
Rear spoiler 295    
AWD   1,874 1,874
Options (change) 7,159 2,000 2,000
Options (change) 6,256 1,874 1,874
Destination 750 995 995
Total Price $33,004 $51,595 $57,645
Total Invoice $30,539 $48,484 $54,153

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.6R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,661
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,553
Model Year201220182018
ModelLegacyMDXMDX
Trim3.6RTechnologyAdvance
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6290hp I6290hp I6
TransmissionT5T9T9
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/26 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9501, 10501, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/50-20245/50-20
Total Price$33,004$51,595$57,645
Adjustments for Features0-8,930-12,430
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,004$42,665$45,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,550
Total Invoice$30,539$48,484$54,153
Adjustments for Features0-8,392-11,677
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,539$40,092$42,476
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,384

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Acura MDX

Model Year201220182018
ModelLegacyMDXMDX
Trim3.6RTechnologyAdvance
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
AWD$1700$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/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
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
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$200 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Trailer sway control $25$25
Wide-view front camera  $150
Wide-view rear camera $0$0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Roof rails  $250
Second-row high console  $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500$500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0  
Media drive $15$15
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Fog lights$125 $125
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Coordinated climate control, front seats  $0
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 recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$4,375$13,305$16,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,930$12,430
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,392-11,677

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20122018
ModelLegacyMDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in111.0 in
Length186.4 in196.2 in
Width71.7 in77.2 in
Height59.3 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,600 lb.4,215 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 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
14.7 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.738.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.768.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested282588%
Total Not Requested37512%

Option Package Details
Acura MDX Technology

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Temporary spare tire150Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested15022%
Total Not Requested52578%

Option Package Details
Acura MDX Advance

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Temporary spare tire150Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested15022%
Total Not Requested52578%

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