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Acura TL vs. Audi A5 / S5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,405

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $17,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,496

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $16,134

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142012
ModelTLA5 / S5
TrimSH-AWDS5 4.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $39,580 $53,900
Base Invoice $37,113 $50,128
Advance Package 5,930  
Prestige Package   6,300
Active rear differential   1,100
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Advance Package 5,488  
Prestige Package   5,860
Active rear differential   1,024
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
Options (change) 5,930 7,875
Options (change) 5,488 7,327
Destination 895 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $46,405 $63,950
Total Invoice $43,496 $59,630

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Audi A5 / S5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL SH-AWD
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,242
Model Year20142012
ModelTLA5 / S5
TrimSH-AWDS5 4.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine305hp V6354hp V8
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19255/35-19
Total Price$46,405$63,950
Adjustments for Features-1150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,290$63,950
Total Invoice$43,496$59,630
Adjustments for Features-1080
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,388$59,630

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20142012
ModelTLA5 / S5
TrimSH-AWDS5 4.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Power-venting glass roof panel $300
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$5,080$4,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$115$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1080

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20142012
ModelTLA5 / S5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase109.3 in108.3 in
Length194.0 in182.1 in
Width74.0 in73.0 in
Height57.2 in54.0 in
Curb Weight3,968 lb.3,882 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested161552%
Total Not Requested147548%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2

Active rear differential
FeatureValueRequested?
Active rear differential500Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested164067%
Total Not Requested80033%

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