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Acura TL vs. Kia Spectra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Kia Spectra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,550

Kia Spectra SX   
Difference: $18,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,335

Kia Spectra SX   
Difference: $17,388

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142009
ModelTLTLSpectra
TrimBaseSH-AWDSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,030 $39,580 $16,450
Base Invoice $33,828 $37,113 $15,380
Antilock brakes (ABS)     400
Sunroof     750
CD changer, in-dash     300
Antilock brakes (ABS)     360
Sunroof     675
CD changer, in-dash     270
Options (change) 0 0 1,450
Options (change) 0 0 1,305
Destination 895 895 650
Total Price $36,925 $40,475 $18,550
Total Invoice $34,723 $38,008 $17,335

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Kia Spectra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,713
Model Year201420142009
ModelTLTLSpectra
TrimBaseSH-AWDSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6305hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 8276, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17245/45-18205/50-16
Total Price$36,925$40,475$18,550
Adjustments for Features-6,035-8,2350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,890$32,240$18,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,350$0
Total Invoice$34,723$38,008$17,335
Adjustments for Features-5,675-7,7330
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,048$30,275$17,335
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,227$0

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year201420142009
ModelTLTLSpectra
TrimBaseSH-AWDSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
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 
Brake assist$50$50 
Stability control$400$400 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Satellite radio$200$200 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Compass$0$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,905$9,105$870
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,035$8,235$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,675-7,7330

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year20142009
ModelTLSpectra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in102.8 in
Length194.0 in177.2 in
Width74.0 in68.3 in
Height57.2 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,727 lb.2,702 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft312.2 ft3

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