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Acura TL vs. Honda Pilot Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Honda Pilot Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,995

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $3,350

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009202120212021
ModelTLPilotPilotPilot
TrimSH-AWDTouringEliteBlack Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,505 $43,220 $48,720 $50,220
Technology Package 3,730      
AWD   1,900    
Technology Package 3,420      
AWD   0    
Options (change) 3,730 1,900 0 0
Options (change) 3,420 0 0 0
Destination 760 1,225 1,225 1,225
Total Price $42,995 $46,345 $49,945 $51,445

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Honda Pilot

Lowest Adjusted Price: Honda Pilot Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Honda Pilot Elite
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,584
Model Year2009202120212021
ModelTLPilotPilotPilot
TrimSH-AWDTouringEliteBlack Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine305hp V6280hp V6280hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionT5T9T9T9
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG19/26 MPG19/26 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10540, 10540, 10540, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/50-20245/50-20245/50-20
Total Price$42,995$46,345$49,945$51,445
Adjustments for Features0-7,460-9,710-9,710
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,995$38,885$40,235$41,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,350$2,850

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year2009202120212021
ModelTLPilotPilotPilot
TrimSH-AWDTouringEliteBlack Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400$1400
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0$0
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600
Cruise control$150   
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Remote start $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Blind spot camera, passenger side $150  
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Terrain selector $200$200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch $250$250$250
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Roof rails $250$250$250
Second-row low console  $100$100
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Skid plate (one) $50$50$50
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000$1000$1000
HD radio  $50$50
HDMI port $25$25$25
Media drive$15   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Traffic + travel information$25   
Traffic information $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Conversation mirror $25$25$25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100   
Floor mats, third row (optional)  $0$0
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Folding third row seats $600$600$600
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125$125
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power release, second row seats $50$50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100
Suggestive steering $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$5,180$12,640$14,890$14,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,460$9,710$9,710
Value of Feature Adjustments0-197-238-231

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year20092021
ModelTLPilot
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in111.0 in
Length195.3 in196.5 in
Width74.0 in78.6 in
Height57.2 in70.6 in
Curb Weight3,971 lb.4,158 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in40.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in62.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in57.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.146.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.183.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested135062%
Total Not Requested84038%

Option Package Details
Honda Pilot Touring

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Active rear differential500Yes
Terrain selector200No
Total Requested52570%
Total Not Requested22530%

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