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

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Acura TL vs. Tesla Model S Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,795

Acura TL Type-S   
Difference: $59,775

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072014
ModelTLModel S
TrimType-SPerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $38,125 $93,400
Tech Package   3,750
Metallic paint (extra cost)   750
Satellite radio   0
Panoramic sunroof   2,500
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package   2,500
Fog lights   500
Leather seating surfaces   1,500
Tech Package   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0
Satellite radio   0
Panoramic sunroof   0
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package   0
Fog lights   0
Leather seating surfaces   0
Options (change) 0 11,500
Options (change) 0 0
Destination 670 1,170
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $38,795 $98,570

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Tesla Model S

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura TL Type-S
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S Performance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $55,645
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,509
Model Year20072014
ModelTLModel S
TrimType-SPerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine286hp V6416hp E
TransmissionT5A1
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG88/90 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 8580, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17245/45-19
Total Price$38,795$98,570
Adjustments for Features0-4,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,795$94,440

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20072014
ModelTLModel S
TrimType-SPerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
1-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger $750
85 kWh battery pack $0
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network $1000
High-performance inverter $0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
MP3-compatible player$50 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Cornering lights $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Tachometer$75 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats $300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Tires, high-efficiency (optional) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,655$7,785
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,130
Value of Feature Adjustments0265

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20072014
ModelTLModel S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.9 in116.5 in
Length189.3 in196.0 in
Width72.2 in77.3 in
Height56.7 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,534 lb.4,647 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.1 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.5 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.563.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Tesla Model S Performance

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested105055%
Total Not Requested85045%
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

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