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Honda Clarity vs. Acura TLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Clarity vs. Acura TLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,995

Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Touring   
Difference: $7,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $-6,605

Honda Clarity Electric   
Difference: $42,403

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelClarityClarityClarityTLXTLXTLX
TrimPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel CellBaseV6V6 A-Spec
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,600 $36,620 $58,490 $33,000 $36,200 $42,800
Base Invoice $35,090 $0 $0 $31,343 $34,374 $40,626
Technology Package       3,700 3,700  
Technology Package       3,505 3,505  
Options (change) 0 0 0 3,700 3,700 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 3,505 3,505 0
Destination 895 895 895 950 950 950
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 0 0 0 0
Total Price $29,995 $30,015 $59,385 $37,650 $40,850 $43,750
Total Invoice $28,485 $-6,605 $895 $35,798 $38,829 $41,576

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Clarity vs. Acura TLX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Honda Clarity Electric
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,158
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelClarityClarityClarityTLXTLXTLX
TrimPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel CellBaseV6V6 A-Spec
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine103hp I4 PiH161hp E174hp FC206hp I4290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionA1A1A1S8T9T9
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8540, 12490, 10490, 10490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18225/55-17225/50-18245/40-19
Total Price$29,995$30,015$59,385$37,650$40,850$43,750
Adjustments for Features-400-2500-3,355-3,805-5,055
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,595$29,765$59,385$34,295$37,045$38,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$170$29,790$0$2,750$4,400
Total Invoice$28,485$-6,605$895$35,798$38,829$41,576
Adjustments for Features-380550-3,190-3,617-4,804
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,105$-6,550$895$32,608$35,212$36,772
Cost Above Minimum$34,655$0$7,445$0$2,604$4,164

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Features Comparison: Honda Clarity vs. Acura TLX

Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelClarityClarityClarityTLXTLXTLX
TrimPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel CellBaseV6V6 A-Spec
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800$800   
8-speed automated manual   $1300  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1400$1400
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0$0$0
Remote app$25$25$25   
Remote climate control$25$25$25   
Remote start     $150
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25   
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150$150$150   
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100$100
Obstacle detection, front     $150
Obstacle detection, rear     $250
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100
Wide-view rear camera   $0$0$0
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100   
Engine / Motor 
17 kWh battery pack$0     
26 kWh battery pack $0    
6.6 kW onboard charger$500$500    
Automatic start / stop$150     
Regeneration paddles$100$100    
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)     $0
Body kit     $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25$25
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200   
Laminated rear side windows  $100   
Rear spoiler$200$200$200  $200
Sunroof   $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50$50$50
CD player   $125$125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0$0$0
Media drive   $15$15$15
MP3-compatible player   $50$50$50
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25   
Wireless charging station     $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200$200
Digital instruments$0$0$0   
Fog lights     $125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350   
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25$25   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25$25
Spotter mirror(s)    $50$50
Tachometer   $75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats     $300
Door sill trim plates   $100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300$300
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250$250$250   
Synthetic suede trim$300$300$300   
Upgraded floor mats   $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100$100$100
Alloy wheels$350$350$350   
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350$350
Performance steering system (optional)     $0
Rear wheel steering   $1500$1500$1500
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Wheels, dark finish     $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,425$3,275$3,025$6,380$6,830$8,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$400$250$0$3,355$3,805$5,055
Value of Feature Adjustments-380550-3,190-3,617-4,804

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Clarity vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20182018
ModelClarityTLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in109.3 in
Length192.7 in191.7 in
Width73.9 in73.0 in
Height58.2 in57.0 in
Curb Weight4,053 lb.3,506 lb.
Fuel Capacity7.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TLX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Upgraded floor mats0No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested175061%
Total Not Requested114039%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX V6

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested175059%
Total Not Requested124041%

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