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

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Ford C-MAX vs. Acura TSX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,690

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SE   
Difference: $9,715

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,520

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SE   
Difference: $8,721

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182013
ModelC-MAXC-MAXTSX
TrimHybrid SEHybrid TitaniumBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $24,120 $27,275 $31,860
Base Invoice $23,035 $26,048 $29,968
Comfort Package 1,600    
Door sill trim plates 95 95  
Navigation system   795  
Technology Package     3,650
Comfort Package 1,520    
Door sill trim plates 90 90  
Navigation system   755  
Technology Package     3,378
Options (change) 1,695 890 3,650
Options (change) 1,610 845 3,378
Destination 875 875 895
Total Price $26,690 $29,040 $36,405
Total Invoice $25,520 $27,768 $34,241

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Hybrid SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,276
Model Year201820182013
ModelC-MAXC-MAXTSX
TrimHybrid SEHybrid TitaniumBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine141hp I4 H141hp I4 H201hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTT5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6100, 9460, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$26,690$29,040$36,405
Adjustments for Features0-2,200-2,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,690$26,840$33,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$150$0
Total Invoice$25,520$27,768$34,241
Adjustments for Features0-2,104-2,445
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,520$25,664$31,796
Cost Above Minimum$0$144$0

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Features Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Acura TSX

Model Year201820182013
ModelC-MAXC-MAXTSX
TrimHybrid SEHybrid TitaniumBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key $250 
Remote start $150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Curve control$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Safety key$5$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails  $250
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents  $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support $100 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
Navigation system $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100 
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,155$5,355$5,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,200$2,600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,104-2,445

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Specifications Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20182013
ModelC-MAXTSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase104.3 in106.4 in
Length173.6 in189.2 in
Width72.0 in72.4 in
Height63.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,641 lb.3,586 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in54.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.5 ft331.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.6 ft366.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SE

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested132580%
Total Not Requested32520%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Acura TSX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
ELS, 460W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92549%
Total Not Requested96551%

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