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Acura TL vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Acura TL vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $43,470 Acura TL SH-AWD | ||
| Difference: $3,930 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $40,417 Acura TL SH-AWD | ||
| Difference: $3,501 | ||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2013 |
| Model | TL | Explorer |
| Trim | SH-AWD | Sport |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $38,855 | $40,780 |
| Base Invoice | $36,112 | $38,027 |
| Technology Package | 3,730 | |
| Package 402A | 4,130 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | |
| Technology Package | 3,420 | |
| Package 402A | 3,604 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,392 | |
| Options (change) | 3,730 | 5,725 |
| Options (change) | 3,420 | 4,996 |
| Destination | 885 | 895 |
| Total Price | $43,470 | $47,400 |
| Total Invoice | $40,417 | $43,918 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Sport | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $870 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $946 | ||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2013 |
| Model | TL | Explorer |
| Trim | SH-AWD | Sport |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 305hp V6 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | T5 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 17/25 MPG | 16/22 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 10 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/45-18 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $43,470 | $47,400 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,800 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $43,470 | $42,600 |
| Total Invoice | $40,417 | $43,918 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,447 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $40,417 | $39,471 |
Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2013 |
| Model | TL | Explorer |
| Trim | SH-AWD | Sport |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |
| Remote start | $150 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Curve control | $50 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Active rear differential | $500 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,380 | $11,180 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $4,800 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -4,447 |
Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2013 |
| Model | TL | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 195.3 in | 197.1 in |
| Width | 74.0 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 57.2 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,971 lb. | 4,921 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.4 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.1 in | 61.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.7 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.5 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.7 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.2 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.8 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.2 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 13.1 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.1 | 80.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1625 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 565 | 26% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport
| Package 402A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Inflatable rear seatbelts | 200 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Remote start | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1475 | 46% |
| Total Not Requested | 1725 | 54% |
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