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Ford C-MAX vs. Acura TL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford C-MAX vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,340

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $6,600

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,054

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $4,766

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162006
ModelC-MAXC-MAXTL
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,170 $31,770 $33,325
Base Invoice $25,948 $30,341 $30,384
Package 301A 1,295 1,295  
Navigation system     2,000
Package 301A 1,231 1,231  
Navigation system     1,821
Options (change) 1,295 1,295 2,000
Options (change) 1,231 1,231 1,821
Destination 875 875 615
Gas Tax 0 -4,007 0
Total Price $29,340 $29,933 $35,940
Total Invoice $28,054 $28,440 $32,820

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,082
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,401
Model Year201620162006
ModelC-MAXC-MAXTL
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH258hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTM6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 9100, 9225, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17235/45-17
Total Price$29,340$29,933$35,940
Adjustments for Features-400-1,0750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,940$28,858$35,940
Cost Above Minimum$82$0$0
Total Invoice$28,054$28,440$32,820
Adjustments for Features-382-1,0210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,672$27,419$32,820
Cost Above Minimum$253$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Acura TL

Model Year201620162006
ModelC-MAXC-MAXTL
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app $25 
Remote start $150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Curve control$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Safety key$5$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger $500 
8 kWh battery pack $0 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Cassette player  $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Compass$0$0 
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,330$5,005$3,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$400$1,075$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-382-1,0210

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Specifications Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Acura TL

Model Year20162006
ModelC-MAXTL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in107.9 in
Length173.6 in189.3 in
Width72.0 in72.2 in
Height63.9 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,608 lb.3,484 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.17.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.5 ft312.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.6 ft312.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested40037%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SEL

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested40037%

Option Package Details
Acura TL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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