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Acura TLX vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TLX vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,700

Acura TLX V6   
Difference: $75,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,476

Acura TLX V6   
Difference: $68,914

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017
ModelTLXA8 / S8
TrimV6S8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,200 $115,900
Base Invoice $34,374 $107,788
Advance Package 7,550  
Driver Assistance Package   2,100
Cold Weather Package   750
Wood trim   0
Advance Package 7,152  
Driver Assistance Package   1,954
Cold Weather Package   698
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 7,550 2,850
Options (change) 7,152 2,652
Destination 950 950
Total Price $44,700 $119,700
Total Invoice $42,476 $111,390

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TLX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $66,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $61,325
Model Year20182017
ModelTLXA8 / S8
TrimV6S8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6605hp V8
TransmissionT9T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)490, 10630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18275/35-21
Total Price$44,700$119,700
Adjustments for Features0-8,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,700$111,545
Total Invoice$42,476$111,390
Adjustments for Features0-7,589
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,476$103,801

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Features Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20182017
ModelTLXA8 / S8
TrimV6S8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power door closers $300
Power trunk closer $350
Remote start$150 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane keeping assist$400 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags $300
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Electrically heated windshield$250 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Rear wheel steering$1500 
Total Value of Features$6,150$14,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,155
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,589

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20182017
ModelTLXA8 / S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in117.8 in
Length191.7 in202.6 in
Width73.0 in76.7 in
Height57.0 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,506 lb.4,686 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TLX V6

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Electrically heated windshield250No
Around view cameras300Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Fog lights125No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150No
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
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested404076%
Total Not Requested127524%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8 Plus

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

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