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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: $53,730

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082011201120112011201120112011
ModelTLTL911911911911911911911
TrimBaseType-SCarreraCarrera STargaTarga SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $33,725 $38,225 $77,800 $90,500 $92,100 $104,800 $103,100 $135,500 $160,700
Navigation system 2,500                
Comfort Package     1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750      
Infotainment Package     3,010 3,010 3,010 3,010      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     710 710 710 710 710    
Voice control for nav and audio     595 595 595 595 595 595 595
Audio controls on steering wheel     615 615 615 615 365 0 0
CD changer, in-dash     650 650 650 650 650 650  
Sport suspension (upgrade)     3,040 950     950    
Carrera S wheels     1,550            
Power front seats             1,550    
PCM             2,110    
Traffic information             0 0 0
Satellite radio             750 750 750
Auto-dimming rearview mirror             420    
Heated front seats             525 525 525
Navigation system 2,292                
Comfort Package     0 0 0 0      
Infotainment Package     0 0 0 0      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     0 0 0 0 0    
Voice control for nav and audio     0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel     0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CD changer, in-dash     0 0 0 0 0 0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)     0 0     0    
Carrera S wheels     1,318            
Power front seats             0    
PCM             0    
Traffic information             0 0 0
Satellite radio             0 0 0
Auto-dimming rearview mirror             0    
Heated front seats             0 0 0
Options (change) 2,500 0 11,920 8,280 7,330 7,330 8,625 2,520 1,870
Options (change) 2,292 0 1,318 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 715 715 950 950 950 950 950 950 950
Total Price $36,940 $38,940 $90,670 $99,730 $100,380 $113,080 $112,675 $138,970 $163,520

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Porsche 911

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura TL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Targa
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $52,900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,115
Model Year200820082011201120112011201120112011
ModelTLTL911911911911911911911
TrimBaseType-SCarreraCarrera STargaTarga SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine258hp V6286hp V6345hp H6385hp H6345hp H6385hp H6408hp H6500hp H6530hp H6
TransmissionT5T5M6M6M6M6M6M6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDAWDAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 8225, 8385, 13385, 13385, 13385, 13235, 9385, 13385, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/45-17235/35-19235/35-19235/40-18235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$36,940$38,940$90,670$99,730$100,380$113,080$112,675$138,970$163,520
Adjustments for Features0-175-830-830-7,130-2,830-1,080-3,405-10,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,940$38,765$89,840$98,900$93,250$110,250$111,595$135,565$153,415
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,825$0$9,060$3,410$20,410$21,755$45,725$63,575

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Porsche 911

Model Year200820082011201120112011201120112011
ModelTLTL911911911911911911911
TrimBaseType-SCarreraCarrera STargaTarga SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr 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 
7-speed automated manual        $1200
FWD$0$0       
RWD  $0$0  $0  
AWD    $1700$1700 $1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0       
Power rear side windows$200$200       
Wind blocker    $300    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests    $500    
Ceramic brake rotors        $4000
Rearview camera$200$200       
Side curtain airbags$350$350       
Temporary spare tire$150$150       
Torque vectoring, brake-based        $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40       
Rear seat pass-through$100$100       
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125       
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$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$15
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)        $500
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300$300$300$300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable      $500  
Rear-engine configuration  $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit      $0  
Larger rear spoiler       $200$200
Panoramic sunroof    $1200$1200   
Power convertible top    $4000    
Retractable rear spoiler  $400$400$400$400$400  
Sunroof$900$900$900$900  $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Cassette player$50$50       
Media drive  $15$15$15$15$15$15$15
Off-road navigation system  $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250$250 $250$250
USB port  $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25       
Boost gauge       $75$75
Chronometer        $100
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25       
Steering-linked headlights        $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25       
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100       
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50       
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300$300$300$300$300
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$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$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650$650$650$650$650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces      $0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather       $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500 $500$500$500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector        $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0  $0  
Transmission 
Launch control        $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100      $100
Total Value of Features$3,865$4,040$4,695$4,695$10,995$6,695$4,945$7,270$13,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$175$830$830$7,130$2,830$1,080$3,405$10,105
Value of Feature Adjustments0-161-21-8-67-24-9-23-59

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Porsche 911

Model Year20082011
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

Sport suspension (upgrade)
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Total Requested25024%
Total Not Requested80076%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
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
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bose, 385W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested39027%
Carrera S wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
235/35ZR19 tires200No
295/30ZR19 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S

Sport suspension (upgrade)
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
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
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bose, 385W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested39027%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
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
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bose, 385W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested39027%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa S

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
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
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bose, 385W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested39027%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera GTS

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Sport suspension (upgrade)
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%
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%
PCM
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested60094%
Total Not Requested406%

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