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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: $61,950

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820162016201620162016
ModelTLTL911911911911911
TrimBaseType-SCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $33,725 $38,225 $84,300 $98,900 $114,200 $151,100 $182,700
Navigation system 2,500            
Premium Package     2,940 2,940      
Bose 555W 12 speakers     2,120 2,120 2,120    
Sport suspension (upgrade)     2,980 890 890    
Sunroof     1,990 1,990 1,990   1,990
Rearview camera     655 655 655    
Obstacle detection, front     380 380 380    
Obstacle detection, rear     610 610 610    
Audio controls on steering wheel     615 615 165 0 0
Voice control for nav and audio     595 595 595 595 595
Metallic paint (extra cost)     710 710 710    
Premium Package Plus         4,470    
CD changer, in-dash           750 750
Interior ambient lighting           510 510
Wood trim             0
Navigation system 2,292            
Premium Package     0 0      
Bose 555W 12 speakers     0 0 0    
Sport suspension (upgrade)     0 0 0    
Sunroof     0 0 0   0
Rearview camera     0 0 0    
Obstacle detection, front     0 0 0    
Obstacle detection, rear     0 0 0    
Audio controls on steering wheel     0 0 0 0 0
Voice control for nav and audio     0 0 0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)     0 0 0    
Premium Package Plus         0    
CD changer, in-dash           0 0
Interior ambient lighting           0 0
Wood trim             0
Options (change) 2,500 0 13,595 11,505 12,585 1,855 3,845
Options (change) 2,292 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 715 715 995 995 995 995 995
Total Price $36,940 $38,940 $98,890 $111,400 $127,780 $153,950 $187,540

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Porsche 911

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura TL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Turbo S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $59,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,087
Model Year2008200820162016201620162016
ModelTLTL911911911911911
TrimBaseType-SCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine258hp V6286hp V6350hp H6400hp H6430hp H6520hp H6560hp H6
TransmissionT5T5M7M7M7S7S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 8225, 8445, 12445, 12445, 12445, 12445, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/45-17235/40-19245/35-20245/35-20245/35-20245/35-20
Total Price$36,940$38,940$98,890$111,400$127,780$153,950$187,540
Adjustments for Features0-175-2,280-2,680-5,130-8,655-15,755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,940$38,765$96,610$108,720$122,650$145,295$171,785
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,825$0$12,110$26,040$48,685$75,175

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Porsche 911

Model Year2008200820162016201620162016
ModelTLTL911911911911911
TrimBaseType-SCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000     
7-speed manual  $300$300$300  
7-speed automated manual     $1200$1200
FWD$0$0     
RWD  $0$0$0  
AWD     $1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0     
Power rear side windows$200$200     
Proximity key    $250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Ceramic brake rotors      $4000
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150 $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250$250$250
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200  
Temporary spare tire$150$150     
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40     
Rear seat pass-through$100$100     
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100     
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75     
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)    $500 $500
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500  
Rear-engine configuration  $0$0$0$0$0
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Active front spoiler     $500$500
Active rear spoiler     $300$300
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0  
Body kit (gray/black)    $0$0$0
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0$0$0
Retractable rear spoiler  $400$400$400  
Tall rear wing-type spoiler     $500$500
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25
Cassette player$50$50     
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50
Media drive  $15$15$15$15$15
Off-road navigation system  $0$0$0$0$0
Traffic + travel information     $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25  
USB port  $25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights      $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25     
Boost gauge     $75$75
Chronometer    $100 $100
Cornering lights  $50$50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125     
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  $150$150$150
LED headlights      $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25     
Performance meter    $150 $150
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25     
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  $100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50     
Folding second row seats w/o opening to trunk  $75$75$75$75$75
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 $250$250
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100     
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100 $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100 $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat    $100 $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat    $100 $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim    $250  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650$650$650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     $1000$1000
Wood trim      $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars      $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500$500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200 $200
Rear wheel steering     $1500$1500
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0  
Wheels, dark finish    $0  
Transmission 
Launch control    $100 $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100   $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,540$3,715$5,820$6,220$8,670$12,195$19,295
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$175$2,280$2,680$5,130$8,655$15,755
Value of Feature Adjustments0-161-23-24-40-56-84

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Porsche 911

Model Year20082016
ModelTL911
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase107.9 in96.5 in
Length189.3 in176.8 in
Width72.2 in71.2 in
Height56.7 in51.3 in
Curb Weight3,484 lb.3,043 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.1 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in0.0 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 ft34.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera

Bose, 445W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 445W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
App support0No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested40037%
Sport suspension (upgrade)
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Total Requested25033%
Total Not Requested50067%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested85044%
Total Not Requested110056%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S

Bose, 445W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 445W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
App support0No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested40037%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested85044%
Total Not Requested110056%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera GTS

Bose, 445W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 445W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
App support0No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested40037%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%

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