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Acura TL vs. Nissan Armada Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Nissan Armada Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,330

Acura TL   
Difference: $13,115

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,874

Acura TL   
Difference: $10,825

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelTLTLArmada
TrimBaseSH-AWDPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $35,705 $39,255 $52,220
Base Invoice $33,527 $36,812 $47,525
Technology Package 3,730 3,730  
Floor mats     230
Technology Package 3,452 3,452  
Floor mats     179
Options (change) 3,730 3,730 230
Options (change) 3,452 3,452 179
Destination 895 895 995
Total Price $40,330 $43,880 $53,445
Total Invoice $37,874 $41,159 $48,699

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Nissan Armada

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,870
Model Year201220122012
ModelTLTLArmada
TrimBaseSH-AWDPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6305hp V6317hp V8
TransmissionT6T6A5
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10440, 10265, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17245/45-18275/60-20
Total Price$40,330$43,880$53,445
Adjustments for Features0-2,200-4,340
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,330$41,680$49,105
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,350$0
Total Invoice$37,874$41,159$48,699
Adjustments for Features0-2,064-3,955
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,874$39,095$44,744
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,221$0

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year201220122012
ModelTLTLArmada
TrimBaseSH-AWDPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed automatic  $900
FWD$0  
AWD $1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125
Power liftgate  $350
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Class IV trailer hitch  $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Overhead console storage compartments  $100
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rack  $300
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear bumper protector  $40
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Running boards  $350
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Transmission temperature gauge  $75
Trip computer$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,765$6,965$9,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,200$4,340
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,064-3,955

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20122012
ModelTLArmada
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in123.2 in
Length194.0 in207.7 in
Width74.0 in79.3 in
Height57.2 in77.2 in
Curb Weight3,727 lb.5,303 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in65.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in61.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in65.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in60.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in41.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in63.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft320.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.156.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.197.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested116553%
Total Not Requested102547%

Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested116553%
Total Not Requested102547%

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