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Toyota Highlander vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,263

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $5,932

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182022
ModelHighlanderHighlanderMDX
TrimLimitedLimited PlatinumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,080 $45,200 $48,000
Floor mats 229 229  
Remote start 499 499  
AWD 1,460 1,460 2,000
Technology Package     0
Floor mats 139 139  
Remote start 320 320  
AWD 1,333 1,333 1,874
Technology Package     0
Options (change) 2,188 2,188 2,000
Options (change) 1,792 1,792 1,874
Destination 995 995 1,195
Total Price $45,263 $48,383 $51,195

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Toyota Highlander Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura MDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,167
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,183
Model Year201820182022
ModelHighlanderHighlanderMDX
TrimLimitedLimited PlatinumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine295hp V6295hp V6290hp I6
TransmissionT8T8T10
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12825, 12501, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19255/50-20
Total Price$45,263$48,383$51,195
Adjustments for Features0-1,375-765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,263$47,008$50,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,745$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Acura MDX

Model Year201820182022
ModelHighlanderHighlanderMDX
TrimLimitedLimited PlatinumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1500
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Display key  $50
Heated steering wheel $100 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras $500 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Lane keeping assist  $400
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Perimeter scan $25 
Rearview camera$200 $200
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Trailer sway control  $25
Wide-view rear camera  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Lockable center differential$150$150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200 
Sunroof$900 $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Intercom$25$25 
Media drive  $15
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Fog lights$125$125 
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75 
Heated second row seats $200 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power release, second row seats  $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$8,815$10,190$9,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,375$765
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,252-46

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20182022
ModelHighlanderMDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in113.8 in
Length192.5 in198.4 in
Width75.8 in78.7 in
Height68.1 in67.1 in
Curb Weight4,535 lb.4,503 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in61.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in59.3 in
Row 1 Legroom44.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in60.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.1 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in36.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in55.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.6 in40.6 in
Row 3 Legroom27.7 in29.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft339.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft371.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Temporary spare tire150Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested15022%
Total Not Requested52578%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Surround sound250No
Remote start150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
255/50HR20 tires400No
ELS, 501W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Display key50No
Total Requested147556%
Total Not Requested114044%

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