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Acura TL vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,920

Acura TL   
Difference: $4,954

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,161

Acura TL   
Difference: $4,796

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112018
ModelTLES
TrimBase350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,305 $38,900
Base Invoice $32,856 $36,438
Technology Package 3,730  
Premier Package   1,980
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package   2,615
Cargo net   65
Rear spoiler   319
Technology Package 3,420  
Premier Package   1,863
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package   2,413
Cargo net   39
Rear spoiler   209
Options (change) 3,730 4,979
Options (change) 3,420 4,524
Destination 885 995
Total Price $39,920 $44,874
Total Invoice $37,161 $41,957

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,554
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,617
Model Year20112018
ModelTLES
TrimBase350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10835, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17215/55-17
Total Price$39,920$44,874
Adjustments for Features0-3,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,920$41,474
Total Invoice$37,161$41,957
Adjustments for Features0-3,179
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,161$38,778

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20112018
ModelTLES
TrimBase350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Vehicle health reports $0
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,265$6,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,400
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,179

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20112018
ModelTLES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in111.0 in
Length195.3 in192.7 in
Width74.0 in71.7 in
Height57.2 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,708 lb.3,549 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft315.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested182583%
Total Not Requested36517%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Premier Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested20013%
Total Not Requested130087%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested92571%
Total Not Requested37529%

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