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Honda Pilot vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Pilot vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,945

Honda Pilot Elite   
Difference: $11,330

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120212020
ModelPilotPilotMDX
TrimEliteBlack EditionAdvance
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $48,720 $50,220 $56,250
AWD     2,000
Entertainment Package     2,000
AWD     1,874
Entertainment Package     1,874
Options (change) 0 0 4,000
Options (change) 0 0 3,748
Destination 1,225 1,225 1,025
Total Price $49,945 $51,445 $61,275

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Pilot Elite
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,431
Model Year202120212020
ModelPilotPilotMDX
TrimEliteBlack EditionAdvance
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6280hp V6290hp I6
TransmissionT9T9T9
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/26 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)540, 10540, 10546, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20245/50-20245/50-20
Total Price$49,945$51,445$61,275
Adjustments for Features00-1,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,945$51,445$59,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Acura MDX

Model Year202120212020
ModelPilotPilotMDX
TrimEliteBlack EditionAdvance
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400$1400
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Display key  $50
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Around view cameras  $500
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Rearview camera$200$200 
Terrain selector$200$200 
Wide-view front camera  $150
Wide-view rear camera  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Second-row low console$100$100 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Skid plate (one)$50$50 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system$100$100 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive  $15
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Conversation mirror$25$25 
LED headlights  $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats  $0
Door sill trim plates  $100
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0$0 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Suggestive steering$0$0 
Total Value of Features$6,805$6,805$8,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments00-117

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20212020
ModelPilotMDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.0 in111.0 in
Length196.5 in196.2 in
Width78.6 in77.2 in
Height70.6 in67.4 in
Curb Weight4,158 lb.4,246 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.2 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.0 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.3 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in36.6 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in35.6 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.6 in54.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.6 in40.6 in
Row 3 Legroom31.9 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.5 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
46.8 ft338.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.9 ft368.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX Advance

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Temporary spare tire150Yes
Trailer sway control25Yes
Active rear differential500Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
AC power outlet100Yes
Additional screen for entertainment system200No
HDMI port25Yes
ELS, 546W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested112563%
Total Not Requested65037%

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