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Acura TL vs. Porsche 911 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Porsche 911 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,940

Acura TL   
Difference: $48,600

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200920092009200920092009
ModelTLTL911911911911911911
TrimBaseType-SCarreraCarrera STargaTarga STurboGT2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $33,725 $38,225 $75,600 $86,200 $89,500 $100,100 $128,700 $193,050
Navigation system 2,500   2,110 2,110 2,110 2,110   2,110
Power front seats     1,550 1,550 1,550 1,550    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     710 710 710 710    
Traffic information     0 0 0 0 0 0
Satellite radio     750 750 750 750 750 750
Floor mats     140 140 140 140 140 90
Voice control for nav and audio     595 595 595 595 595 595
CD changer, in-dash     650 650 650 650 650 650
Bluetooth cell phone link     695 695 695 695 695 695
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     420 420 420 420   690
Heated front seats     500 500 500 500 500 500
Audio controls on steering wheel     870 870 870 870    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel             255  
6-speed manual             0 0
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel               310
Adaptive Sports Seats               0
Navigation system 2,292   1,794 1,794 1,794 1,794   1,794
Power front seats     1,318 1,318 1,318 1,318    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     0 0 0 0    
Traffic information     0 0 0 0 0 0
Satellite radio     0 0 0 0 0 0
Floor mats     119 119 119 119 119 0
Voice control for nav and audio     0 0 0 0 0 0
CD changer, in-dash     553 553 553 553 553 553
Bluetooth cell phone link     0 0 0 0 0 0
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     0 0 0 0   587
Heated front seats     425 425 425 425 425 425
Audio controls on steering wheel     0 0 0 0    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel             0  
6-speed manual             0 0
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel               0
Adaptive Sports Seats               0
Options (change) 2,500 0 8,990 8,990 8,990 8,990 3,585 6,390
Options (change) 2,292 0 4,209 4,209 4,209 4,209 1,097 3,359
Destination 715 715 950 950 950 950 950 950
Total Price $36,940 $38,940 $85,540 $96,140 $99,440 $110,040 $133,235 $200,390

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Porsche 911

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura TL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $48,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,722
Model Year20082008200920092009200920092009
ModelTLTL911911911911911911
TrimBaseType-SCarreraCarrera STargaTarga STurboGT2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine258hp V6286hp V6345hp H6385hp H6345hp H6385hp H6480hp H6530hp H6
TransmissionT5T5M6M6M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 8225, 8235, 9235, 9235, 9235, 9385, 1350, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/45-17235/40-18235/35-19235/40-18235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$36,940$38,940$85,540$96,140$99,440$110,040$133,235$200,390
Adjustments for Features-310-4850-500-2,300-2,800-3,625-6,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,630$38,455$85,540$95,640$97,140$107,240$129,610$194,140
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,825$0$10,100$11,600$21,700$44,070$108,600

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Porsche 911

Model Year20082008200920092009200920092009
ModelTLTL911911911911911911
TrimBaseType-SCarreraCarrera STargaTarga STurboGT2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000      
6-speed manual  $150$150$150$150$150$150
FWD$0$0      
RWD  $0$0   $0
AWD    $1700$1700$1700 
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0      
Power rear side windows$200$200      
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Ceramic brake rotors       $4000
Rearview camera$200$200      
Side curtain airbags$350$350      
Temporary spare tire$150$150      
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40      
Rear seat pass-through$100$100      
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125     $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100      
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75      
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300$300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Rear-engine configuration  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit       $0
Front splitter spoiler       $200
Larger rear spoiler      $200 
Panoramic sunroof    $1200$1200  
Retractable rear spoiler  $400$400$400$400  
Sunroof$900$900$900$900  $900$900
Tall rear wing-type spoiler       $500
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50      
Cassette player$50$50      
Off-road navigation system  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Surround sound$250$250    $250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25      
Boost gauge      $75$75
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25      
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25      
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100      
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel       $150
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50      
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300$300$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
No leather in second row       $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100      
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat       $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat       $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat       $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat       $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650$650$650$650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces       $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel       $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather      $1000$1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel      $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 $500$500$500
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0     $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100      
Total Value of Features$4,065$4,240$3,755$4,255$6,055$6,555$7,380$10,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$310$485$0$500$2,300$2,800$3,625$6,250
Value of Feature Adjustments-285-4460-27-119-131-56-134

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Porsche 911

Model Year20082009
ModelTL911
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase107.9 in92.5 in
Length189.3 in175.6 in
Width72.2 in71.2 in
Height56.7 in51.6 in
Curb Weight3,484 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.1 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in31.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume12.5 ft34.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested55055%
Total Not Requested45045%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested55055%
Total Not Requested45045%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested55055%
Total Not Requested45045%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa S

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested55055%
Total Not Requested45045%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Turbo

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 GT2

Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested12545%
Total Not Requested15055%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested55039%
Total Not Requested85061%

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