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Volkswagen Atlas vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Atlas vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,490

Acura MDX   
Difference: $1,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,628

Acura MDX   
Difference: $3,799

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182011
ModelAtlasMDX
TrimSEL PremiumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $48,490 $42,930
Base Invoice $46,502 $39,410
Technology Package   3,675
Technology Package   3,333
Options (change) 0 3,675
Options (change) 0 3,333
Destination 925 885
Total Price $49,415 $47,490
Total Invoice $47,427 $43,628

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Atlas vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,881
Model Year20182011
ModelAtlasMDX
TrimSEL PremiumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine276hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 12410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/55-18
Total Price$49,415$47,490
Adjustments for Features-6,9600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,455$47,490
Total Invoice$47,427$43,628
Adjustments for Features-6,6800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,747$43,628

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Atlas vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20182011
ModelAtlasMDX
TrimSEL PremiumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter $0
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD player $125
CD player, remote$100 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
Mirrorlink support$0 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$13,240$6,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,960$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,6800

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Atlas vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20182011
ModelAtlasMDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase117.3 in108.3 in
Length198.3 in191.6 in
Width78.3 in78.5 in
Height69.7 in68.2 in
Curb Weight4,502 lb.4,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.2 in59.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.8 in61.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in38.7 in
Row 3 Headroom38.3 in37.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.1 in42.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.7 in29.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.6 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
55.5 ft342.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
96.8 ft383.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested75050%
Total Not Requested74050%

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