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Acura TL vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,643

Ford C-MAX Energi SE   
Difference: $10,297

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,340

Ford C-MAX Energi SE   
Difference: $8,480

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062017201720172017
ModelTLC-MAXC-MAXC-MAXC-MAX
TrimBaseHybrid SEEnergi SEHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $33,325 $24,175 $27,175 $27,120 $30,120
Base Invoice $30,384 $23,087 $25,952 $25,900 $28,765
Navigation system 2,000     795 795
Comfort Package   1,600 1,600    
Navigation system 1,821     755 755
Comfort Package   1,520 1,520    
Options (change) 2,000 1,600 1,600 795 795
Options (change) 1,821 1,520 1,520 755 755
Destination 615 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,007 0 -4,007
Total Price $35,940 $26,650 $25,643 $28,790 $27,783
Total Invoice $32,820 $25,482 $24,340 $27,530 $26,388

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,147
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,362
Model Year20062017201720172017
ModelTLC-MAXC-MAXC-MAXC-MAX
TrimBaseHybrid SEEnergi SEHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine258hp V6141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionM6CVTCVTCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 8?, 6?, 6100, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$35,940$26,650$25,643$28,790$27,783
Adjustments for Features-6750-525-2,050-2,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,265$26,650$25,118$26,740$25,208
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,532$0$1,622$90
Total Invoice$32,820$25,482$24,340$27,530$26,388
Adjustments for Features-6160-498-1,960-2,446
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,204$25,482$23,842$25,570$23,942
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,640$0$1,728$100

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20062017201720172017
ModelTLC-MAXC-MAXC-MAXC-MAX
TrimBaseHybrid SEEnergi SEHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
CVT $1000$1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0$0$0
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote app  $25 $25
Remote start   $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15    
Universal garage door opener$100  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25$25
Curve control $50$50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Safety key $5$5$5$5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75
Cargo net$40    
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100    
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Rear air vents$100    
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500    
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger  $500 $500
8 kWh battery pack  $0 $0
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25    
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Sunroof$900    
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100
App support $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Cassette player$50    
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player $125$125$125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Navigation system$600  $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250    
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio$100  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25    
Compass $0$0$0$0
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125  $125$125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25$25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25    
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100    
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300
Memory system, driver seat$200    
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0    
Total Value of Features$4,805$4,130$4,655$6,180$6,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$675$0$525$2,050$2,575
Value of Feature Adjustments-6160-498-1,960-2,446

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20062017
ModelTLC-MAX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.9 in104.3 in
Length189.3 in173.6 in
Width72.2 in72.0 in
Height56.7 in63.9 in
Curb Weight3,484 lb.3,641 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.1 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.5 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.552.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SE

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested132580%
Total Not Requested32520%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SE

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested132580%
Total Not Requested32520%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67593%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67593%
Total Not Requested507%

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