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Acura TLX vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TLX vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,650

Acura TLX 3.5   
Difference: $14,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,534

Acura TLX 3.5   
Difference: $11,833

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172006
ModelTLXA4 / S4
Trim3.5S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,450 $46,400
Base Invoice $33,664 $42,758
AWD 2,200  
Technology Package 4,050  
Premium Package   2,900
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,200
Metallic paint (extra cost)   450
Tire-pressure monitor   250
Bluetooth cell phone link   500
Bose 215W 10 speakers   1,000
Navigation system   1,950
AWD 2,084  
Technology Package 3,836  
Premium Package   2,639
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,172
Metallic paint (extra cost)   410
Tire-pressure monitor   228
Bluetooth cell phone link   455
Bose 215W 10 speakers   910
Navigation system   1,775
Options (change) 6,250 8,250
Options (change) 5,920 7,589
Destination 950 720
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $42,650 $56,670
Total Invoice $40,534 $52,367

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TLX 3.5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,447
Model Year20172006
ModelTLXA4 / S4
Trim3.5S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6340hp V8
TransmissionT9T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/31 MPG15/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)490, 10215, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18235/40-18
Total Price$42,650$56,670
Adjustments for Features-2,7500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,900$56,670
Total Invoice$40,534$52,367
Adjustments for Features-2,6140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,920$52,367

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Features Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20172006
ModelTLXA4 / S4
Trim3.5S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,205$5,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,750$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6140

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20172006
ModelTLXA4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in104.3 in
Length190.3 in180.6 in
Width73.0 in69.8 in
Height57.0 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,748 lb.3,902 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft313.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TLX 3.5

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Lane departure warning system200No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested160043%
Total Not Requested209057%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
1300 Gas-Guzzler Tax0No
4.2L V8
DOHC-5v
340 hp@6800
302 lb-ft@3500
1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Bose, 215W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 215W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested177584%
Total Not Requested35016%

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