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Acura TLX vs. Audi A5 / S5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TLX vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,750

Acura TLX V6 A-Spec   
Difference: $21,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,471

Acura TLX V6 A-Spec   
Difference: $19,595

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182010
ModelTLXTLXA5 / S5
TrimV6V6 A-SpecS5 4.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $36,200 $42,800 $52,400
Base Invoice $34,374 $40,626 $48,732
Advance Package 7,550    
AWD 2,000 2,000  
Prestige Package     5,700
Audi Drive Select Package     3,950
Adaptive cruise control     2,100
Driver Assist Package     900
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475
Advance Package 7,152    
AWD 1,895 1,895  
Prestige Package     5,302
Audi Drive Select Package     3,673
Adaptive cruise control     1,954
Driver Assist Package     837
Metallic paint (extra cost)     443
Options (change) 9,550 2,000 13,125
Options (change) 9,047 1,895 12,209
Destination 950 950 825
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $46,700 $45,750 $67,650
Total Invoice $44,371 $43,471 $63,066

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Audi A5 / S5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TLX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,305
Model Year201820182010
ModelTLXTLXA5 / S5
TrimV6V6 A-SpecS5 4.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine290hp V6290hp V6354hp V8
TransmissionT9T9M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)490, 10490, 10505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18245/40-19255/35-19
Total Price$46,700$45,750$67,650
Adjustments for Features-3,800-2,8000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,900$42,950$67,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$0
Total Invoice$44,371$43,471$63,066
Adjustments for Features-3,610-2,6610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,761$40,810$63,066
Cost Above Minimum$0$49$0

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Features Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year201820182010
ModelTLXTLXA5 / S5
TrimV6V6 A-SpecS5 4.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Around view cameras$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row low console  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Electrically heated windshield$250  
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 
Body kit $0 
Power-venting glass roof panel  $300
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration  $100
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 $75
Fog light, rear  $100
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Spotter mirror(s) $50 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Upgraded floor mats$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Wheels, dark finish $0 
Total Value of Features$11,040$10,040$7,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,800$2,800$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,610-2,6610

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20182010
ModelTLXA5 / S5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase109.3 in108.3 in
Length191.7 in182.1 in
Width73.0 in73.0 in
Height57.0 in54.0 in
Curb Weight3,765 lb.3,882 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TLX V6

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Electrically heated windshield250No
Around view cameras300No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested269051%
Total Not Requested262549%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested174083%
Total Not Requested35017%
Audi Drive Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active rear differential500Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Active steering1000No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested70032%
Total Not Requested150068%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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