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Volkswagen Routan vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,100

Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium   
Difference: $11,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,285

Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium   
Difference: $9,018

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016
ModelRoutanMDX
TrimSEL PremiumAdvance
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $44,280 $53,230
Base Invoice $42,465 $49,506
Entertainment Package   2,000
Entertainment Package   1,857
Options (change) 0 2,000
Options (change) 0 1,857
Destination 820 940
Total Price $45,100 $56,170
Total Invoice $43,285 $52,303

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,751
Model Year20122016
ModelRoutanMDX
TrimSEL PremiumAdvance
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine283hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T9
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 9546, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17245/55-19
Total Price$45,100$56,170
Adjustments for Features0-2,435
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,100$53,735
Total Invoice$43,285$52,303
Adjustments for Features0-2,267
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,285$50,036

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20122016
ModelRoutanMDX
TrimSEL PremiumAdvance
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Display key $50
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshades, third row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Forward collision warning $200
Front side airbags $350
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Removable console$200 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Sliding center console$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
HDMI port $25
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Second DVD player for entertainment system$200 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror$25 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats $600
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, third row seats$150 
Power release, second row seats $50
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,380$8,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,435
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,267

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20122016
ModelRoutanMDX
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.2 in111.0 in
Length202.5 in193.6 in
Width76.9 in77.2 in
Height68.9 in67.6 in
Curb Weight4,494 lb.3,960 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in35.6 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.0 in54.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.6 in
Row 3 Legroom31.8 in27.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.3 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.0 ft338.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
140.6 ft368.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX Advance

Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Additional screen for entertainment system200Yes
HDMI port25No
Total Requested130098%
Total Not Requested252%

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