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Acura ILX vs. Tesla Model S Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura ILX vs. Tesla Model S Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,065

Acura ILX   
Difference: $33,755

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820122012
ModelILXModel SModel S
TrimBaseBasePerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,100 $67,400 $92,400
Premium Package 2,000    
Nappa Leather   1,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   750 750
Wood trim   0  
Panoramic sunroof   1,500 1,500
Premium Package 1,895    
Nappa Leather   0  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0
Wood trim   0  
Panoramic sunroof   0 0
Options (change) 2,000 3,750 2,250
Options (change) 1,895 0 0
Destination 965 1,170 1,170
Gas Tax 0 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $31,065 $64,820 $88,320

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Tesla Model S

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura ILX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,839
Model Year201820122012
ModelILXModel SModel S
TrimBaseBasePerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine201hp I4302hp E416hp E
TransmissionS8A1A1
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7200, 7200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/45-19245/35-21
Total Price$31,065$64,820$88,320
Adjustments for Features0-535-2,510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,065$64,285$85,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$21,525

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Features Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year201820122012
ModelILXModel SModel S
TrimBaseBasePerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automated manual$1300  
1-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Proximity key$250  
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Brake assist$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Wide-view rear camera$0  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger $750$750
60 kWh battery pack $0 
85 kWh battery pack  $0
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network  $1000
High-performance inverter  $0
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
CD player$125  
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive, small $5$5
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Tachometer$75  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim  $200
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Metal pedals  $75
Partial leather seating sufaces$450  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,065$6,600$8,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$535$2,510
Value of Feature Adjustments052180

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20182012
ModelILXModel S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.1 in116.5 in
Length181.9 in196.0 in
Width70.6 in77.3 in
Height55.6 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,094 lb.4,648 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.3 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.7 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.363.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura ILX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
App support0Yes
Total Requested105064%
Total Not Requested60036%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S

Nappa Leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested145078%

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