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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: $46,775

Acura TLX V6   
Difference: $13,850

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202020202017
ModelTLXTLXA5 / S5
TrimV6V6 PMC EditionS5 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $36,200 $49,850 $53,100
A-Spec Package 0 0  
Advance Package 7,550    
AWD 2,000    
Technology Package     2,900
7-speed automated manual     1,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)     575
Active rear differential     1,100
Adaptive dampers - electrical     1,000
A-Spec Package 0 0  
Advance Package 7,152    
AWD 1,895    
Technology Package     2,696
7-speed automated manual     930
Metallic paint (extra cost)     536
Active rear differential     1,024
Adaptive dampers - electrical     930
Options (change) 9,550 0 6,575
Options (change) 9,047 0 6,116
Destination 1,025 1,025 950
Total Price $46,775 $50,875 $60,625

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura TLX V6
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura TLX V6 PMC Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $55,525
Model Year202020202017
ModelTLXTLXA5 / S5
TrimV6V6 PMC EditionS5 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine290hp V6290hp V6333hp V6
TransmissionT9T9S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG20/29 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)490, 10490, 10505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19245/40-18
Total Price$46,775$50,875$60,625
Adjustments for Features-3,900-4,9500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,875$45,925$60,625
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,050$0

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Features Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year202020202017
ModelTLXTLXA5 / S5
TrimV6V6 PMC EditionS5 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Cruise control  $150
Heated steering wheel$100$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$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
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$250 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 $500
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0 
Body kit$0$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 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
DVD-compatible player  $0
In-vehicle Internet  $150
iPod integration  $100
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
USB port$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear  $100
Headlight washers  $50
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Metal pedals  $75
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 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upgraded floor mats$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Rear wheel steering $1500 
Wheels, dark finish$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Total Value of Features$11,490$12,540$7,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,900$4,950$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-840-1000

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20202017
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.3,925 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 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TLX V6

A-Spec Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Body kit0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
245/40VR19 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear spoiler200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Fog lights125Yes
Total Requested296557%
Total Not Requested227543%
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
Rear spoiler200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Fog lights125Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested276552%
Total Not Requested255048%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX V6 PMC Edition

A-Spec Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
245/40VR19 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested35026%
Total Not Requested100074%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cornering lights50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested146579%
Total Not Requested40021%

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