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Acura TL vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,185

Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic   
Difference: $14,255

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,603

Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic   
Difference: $12,103

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082010
ModelTLTLPT Cruiser
TrimBaseType-SClassic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $33,725 $38,225 $18,275
Base Invoice $30,991 $35,117 $17,801
Convenience Group     395
Sunroof     795
Convenience Group     359
Sunroof     723
Options (change) 0 0 1,190
Options (change) 0 0 1,082
Destination 715 715 720
Total Price $34,440 $38,940 $20,185
Total Invoice $31,706 $35,832 $19,603

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,854
Model Year200820082010
ModelTLTLPT Cruiser
TrimBaseType-SClassic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine258hp V6286hp V6150hp I4
TransmissionT5T5A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 8225, 8100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$34,440$38,940$20,185
Adjustments for Features-4,615-5,7150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,825$33,225$20,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,400$0
Total Invoice$31,706$35,832$19,603
Adjustments for Features-4,249-5,2590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,457$30,573$19,603
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,116$0

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year200820082010
ModelTLTLPT Cruiser
TrimBaseType-SClassic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
4-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400$400 
Brake assist$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Rearview camera $200 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Stability control$400$400 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable  $100
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Cassette player$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation system $600 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic information $25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass  $0
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Removable second row seats  $0
Stain-resistant fabric  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$7,515$8,615$2,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,615$5,715$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,249-5,2590

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year20082010
ModelTLPT Cruiser
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase107.9 in103.0 in
Length189.3 in168.9 in
Width72.2 in67.1 in
Height56.7 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,484 lb.3,166 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.1 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in50.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in46.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.5 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.564.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic

Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Folding passenger seat150No
Stain-resistant fabric100No
Total Requested55069%
Total Not Requested25031%

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