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Acura TLX vs. Subaru WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TLX vs. Subaru WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,204

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $8,546

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,643

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $8,828

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182016
ModelTLXTLXWRX
TrimV6V6 A-SpecLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,200 $42,800 $30,395
Base Invoice $34,374 $40,626 $28,601
Advance Package 7,550    
AWD 2,000 2,000  
Navigation Package with Eyesight     4,095
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     165
8-speed shiftable CVT     1,200
Universal garage door opener     85
Remote start     469
Advance Package 7,152    
AWD 1,895 1,895  
Navigation Package with Eyesight     3,633
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     107
8-speed shiftable CVT     1,100
Universal garage door opener     56
Remote start     351
Options (change) 9,550 2,000 6,014
Options (change) 9,047 1,895 5,247
Destination 950 950 795
Total Price $46,700 $45,750 $37,204
Total Invoice $44,371 $43,471 $34,643

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Subaru WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,501
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,982
Model Year201820182016
ModelTLXTLXWRX
TrimV6V6 A-SpecLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6290hp V6268hp H4
TransmissionT9T9CVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)490, 10490, 10440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18245/40-19245/40-18
Total Price$46,700$45,750$37,204
Adjustments for Features-4,995-3,9950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,705$41,755$37,204
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$0
Total Invoice$44,371$43,471$34,643
Adjustments for Features-4,746-3,7960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,625$39,675$34,643
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$0

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Features Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year201820182016
ModelTLXTLXWRX
TrimV6V6 A-SpecLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Lead vehicle start alert  $25
PIN Code Access  $10
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Around view cameras$500  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Lane sway warning  $25
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera $200$200
Temporary spare tire  $150
Wide-view rear camera$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Electrically heated windshield$250  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500$500 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 
Body kit $0$0
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Hood scoop  $100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Boost gauge  $75
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Spotter mirror(s) $50 
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Heated second row seats$200  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Upgraded floor mats$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100 
Alloy wheels  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Wheels, dark finish $0 
Total Value of Features$10,130$9,130$5,135
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,995$3,995$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,746-3,7960

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20182016
ModelTLXWRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in104.3 in
Length191.7 in180.9 in
Width73.0 in70.7 in
Height57.0 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,765 lb.3,433 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in35.4 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 mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Electrically heated windshield250No
Around view cameras300No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Remote start150Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Upgraded floor mats0No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested242546%
Total Not Requested289054%

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT
FeatureValueRequested?
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package with Eyesight
FeatureValueRequested?
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Total Requested307587%
Total Not Requested46013%

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