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Acura ILX vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura ILX vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,065

Acura ILX   
Difference: $7,249

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,403

Acura ILX   
Difference: $5,333

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelILXHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimBaseSELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,100 $40,090 $42,080 $45,200
Base Invoice $26,701 $36,602 $38,419 $41,268
Technology Plus Package 5,000      
Floor mats   229 229 229
Technology Plus Package 4,737      
Floor mats   139 139 139
Options (change) 5,000 229 229 229
Options (change) 4,737 139 139 139
Destination 965 995 995 995
Total Price $34,065 $41,314 $43,304 $46,424
Total Invoice $32,403 $37,736 $39,553 $42,402

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,939
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,310
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelILXHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimBaseSELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4295hp V6295hp V6295hp V6
TransmissionS8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/35 MPG21/27 MPG21/27 MPG21/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)365, 10?, 6825, 12825, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/55-19245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$34,065$41,314$43,304$46,424
Adjustments for Features0-3,310-4,485-5,860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,065$38,004$38,819$40,564
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$815$2,560
Total Invoice$32,403$37,736$39,553$42,402
Adjustments for Features0-3,023-4,097-5,352
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,403$34,713$35,456$37,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$743$2,337

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Features Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelILXHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimBaseSELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automated manual$1300   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Active noise reduction$0   
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras   $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200
Lane keeping assist$400   
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Perimeter scan   $25
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Wide-view rear camera$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo mat $40$40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Intercom $25$25$25
Media drive$15   
Surround sound$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Compass$0   
Conversation mirror $25$25$25
Fog lights $125$125$125
LED headlights$1000   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100 $100$100
Foldaway tray table, second row $75$75$75
Folding third row seats $600$600$600
Heated second row seats   $200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125$125
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200$200
Partial leather seating sufaces$450   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Alloy wheels$350   
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600$600
Machined alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$6,080$9,390$10,565$11,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,310$4,485$5,860
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,023-4,097-5,352

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20182018
ModelILXHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in109.8 in
Length181.9 in192.5 in
Width70.6 in75.8 in
Height55.6 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,093 lb.4,370 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.3 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in44.2 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.7 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.0 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.342.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura ILX

Technology Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Compass0No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
App support0Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested367578%
Total Not Requested101522%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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