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Acura TL vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,940

Acura TL   
Difference: $37,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,820

Acura TL   
Difference: $35,221

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201320132013
ModelTLA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimBaseA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,325 $72,200 $80,900 $110,000
Base Invoice $30,384 $67,146 $75,238 $102,300
Navigation system 2,000      
Wood trim       0
Navigation system 1,821      
Wood trim       0
Options (change) 2,000 0 0 0
Options (change) 1,821 0 0 0
Destination 615 895 895 895
Total Price $35,940 $73,095 $81,795 $110,895
Total Invoice $32,820 $68,041 $76,133 $103,195

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,715
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,295
Model Year2006201320132013
ModelTLA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimBaseA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine258hp V6333hp V6420hp V8520hp V8
TransmissionM6T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 8630, 14630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17255/45-19255/45-19265/35-21
Total Price$35,940$73,095$81,795$110,895
Adjustments for Features0-7,440-7,440-13,515
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,940$65,655$74,355$97,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,700$31,725
Total Invoice$32,820$68,041$76,133$103,195
Adjustments for Features0-6,926-6,925-12,577
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,820$61,115$69,208$90,618
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,093$29,503

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year2006201320132013
ModelTLA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimBaseA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Power door closers   $300
Power trunk closer   $350
Proximity key   $250
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Sunshades, second row, power   $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Around view cameras   $500
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Wide-view front camera   $150
Wide-view rear camera   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo net$40   
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500   
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Laminated front side windows   $200
Laminated rear side windows   $100
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Cassette player$50   
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50
LED headlights   $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering   $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,315$9,755$9,755$15,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,440$7,440$13,515
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,926-6,925-12,577

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20062013
ModelTLA8 / S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.9 in117.8 in
Length189.3 in202.2 in
Width72.2 in76.7 in
Height56.7 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,484 lb.4,377 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.1 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume12.5 ft313.2 ft3

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