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Acura TL vs. Tesla Model 3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Tesla Model 3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,700

Tesla Model 3 Standard Range   
Difference: $10,830

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320192019201920192019
ModelTLTLModel 3Model 3Model 3Model 3Model 3
TrimBaseSH-AWDStandard RangeStandard Range PlusMid RangeLong RangePerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,905 $39,455 $35,000 $39,900 $44,000 $49,900 $59,900
Technology Package 3,730 3,730          
Metallic paint (extra cost)     1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Technology Package 3,452 3,452          
Metallic paint (extra cost)     0 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 3,730 3,730 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Options (change) 3,452 3,452 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 895 895 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $40,530 $44,080 $29,700 $34,600 $38,700 $44,600 $54,600

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Tesla Model 3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Tesla Model 3 Standard Range
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model 3 Mid Range
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,167
Model Year2013201320192019201920192019
ModelTLTLModel 3Model 3Model 3Model 3Model 3
TrimBaseSH-AWDStandard RangeStandard Range PlusMid RangeLong RangePerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6305hp V6283hp E283hp E283hp E346hp E450hp E
TransmissionT6T6A1A1A1A1A1
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10440, 10?, ??, ??, ??, ??, ?
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17245/45-18235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18235/35-20
Total Price$40,530$44,080$29,700$34,600$38,700$44,600$54,600
Adjustments for Features0-2,200-1,180-1,180-1,180-2,880-2,880
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,530$41,880$28,520$33,420$37,520$41,720$51,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,350$0$4,900$9,000$13,200$23,200

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year2013201320192019201920192019
ModelTLTLModel 3Model 3Model 3Model 3Model 3
TrimBaseSH-AWDStandard RangeStandard Range PlusMid RangeLong RangePerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100     
1-speed automatic  $800$800$800$800$800
FWD$0      
AWD $1700   $1700$1700
RWD  $0$0$0  
Accessories 
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25
Remote keyless entry$225$225     
Remote window/roof operation$15$15     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener$100$100     
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0     
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200$200$200
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250$250$250
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150     
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40     
Console with shifter$150$150     
Console without shifter  $150$150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25     
Rear seat pass-through$100$100     
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0     
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75     
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500     
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger  $750$750$750$750$750
50 kWh battery pack  $0    
54 kWh battery pack   $0   
62 kWh battery pack    $0  
75 kWh battery pack     $0 
DC quick-charging capability  $750$750$750$750$750
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25     
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300$300$300$300
Rear spoiler$200$200     
Sunroof$900$900     
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0$0$0
App support  $0$0$0$0$0
Aux input$50$50     
CD player$125$125     
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0     
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150$150
Media drive$15$15     
MP3-compatible player$50$50     
Range alert  $0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200     
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200     
Traffic + travel information$25$25     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25     
Compass$0$0     
Digital instruments  $0$0$0$0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150     
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25     
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50$50
Tachometer$75$75     
Xenon HID headlights$500$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300$300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250     
Leather seating surfaces$900$900     
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100     
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0$0$0$0
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250$250$250$250$250
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0     
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100     
Total Value of Features$6,145$8,345$7,325$7,325$7,325$9,025$9,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,200$1,180$1,180$1,180$2,880$2,880
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,063250215192407332

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year20132019
ModelTLModel 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in113.2 in
Length194.0 in184.8 in
Width74.0 in72.8 in
Height57.2 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,727 lb.3,553 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft315.0 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
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115059%
Total Not Requested79041%

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
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115059%
Total Not Requested79041%

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