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Acura TLX vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TLX vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,700

Acura TLX V6   
Difference: $1,683

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,055

Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum   
Difference: $316

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelTLXHighlander
TrimV6Limited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $36,200 $45,200
Base Invoice $34,374 $41,268
Advance Package 7,550  
AWD 2,000 1,460
Floor mats   229
Remote start   499
Advance Package 7,152  
AWD 1,895 1,333
Floor mats   139
Remote start   320
Options (change) 9,550 2,188
Options (change) 9,047 1,792
Destination 950 995
Total Price $46,700 $48,383
Total Invoice $44,371 $44,055

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura TLX V6
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $448
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,441
Model Year20182018
ModelTLXHighlander
TrimV6Limited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6295hp V6
TransmissionT9T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)490, 10825, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18245/55-19
Total Price$46,700$48,383
Adjustments for Features0-1,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,700$47,148
Total Invoice$44,371$44,055
Adjustments for Features0-1,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,371$42,930

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Features Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20182018
ModelTLXHighlander
TrimV6Limited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Power liftgate $350
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Hill descent control $250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane keeping assist$400 
Perimeter scan $25
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Electrically heated windshield$250 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Lockable center differential $150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Intercom $25
Media drive$15 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound$250 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Conversation mirror $25
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,305$10,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,235
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,125

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See a complete comparison of Acura TLX vs. Toyota Highlander features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20182018
ModelTLXHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in109.8 in
Length191.7 in192.5 in
Width73.0 in75.8 in
Height57.0 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,765 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in44.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.3 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		14.342.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.383.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura TLX vs. Toyota Highlander specs.

Option Package Details
Acura TLX V6

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Electrically heated windshield250No
Around view cameras300Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Upgraded floor mats0No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested415078%
Total Not Requested116522%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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