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Lexus ES vs. Acura TSX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. Acura TSX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,545

Acura TSX   
Difference: $6,845

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,148

Acura TSX   
Difference: $6,222

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142012
ModelESTSX
Trim350Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,620 $30,010
Base Invoice $34,300 $28,256
Rain-sensing wipers 155  
Xenon HID headlights 565  
Obstacle detection, rear 500  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package 3,745  
Alloy wheels, optional design 110  
Power trunk closer 400  
Heated steering wheel 450  
Ultra Luxury Package 2,935  
Technology Package   3,100
3.5L V6   5,540
Rain-sensing wipers 144  
Xenon HID headlights 521  
Obstacle detection, rear 460  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package 3,452  
Alloy wheels, optional design 100  
Power trunk closer 368  
Heated steering wheel 416  
Ultra Luxury Package 2,699  
Technology Package   2,869
3.5L V6   5,128
Options (change) 8,860 8,640
Options (change) 8,160 7,997
Destination 910 895
Total Price $46,390 $39,545
Total Invoice $43,370 $37,148

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Acura TSX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TSX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,482
Model Year20142012
ModelESTSX
Trim350Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/31 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 15415, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$46,390$39,545
Adjustments for Features-4,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,390$39,545
Total Invoice$43,370$37,148
Adjustments for Features-3,7400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,630$37,148

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20142012
ModelESTSX
Trim350Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power trunk closer$350 
Proximity key$250 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,215$3,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7400

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20142012
ModelESTSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in106.4 in
Length192.7 in185.6 in
Width71.7 in72.4 in
Height57.1 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,549 lb.3,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in54.2 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume15.2 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Rearview camera200Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested117573%
Total Not Requested42527%
Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300No
Total Requested110042%
Total Not Requested150058%

Option Package Details
Acura TSX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
ELS, 415W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested117576%
Total Not Requested36524%
3.5L V6
OHC-4v
280 hp@6200
254 lb-ft@5000
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
OHC-4v
280 hp@6200
254 lb-ft@5000
1000Yes
Active noise reduction0No
235/45VR18 tires400No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

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