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Lexus IS vs. Acura TL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,530

Acura TL   
Difference: $2,219

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,059

Acura TL   
Difference: $1,683

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320132013
ModelISISISTLTL
Trim250350FBaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,065 $40,320 $61,750 $35,905 $39,455
Base Invoice $32,611 $37,496 $57,430 $33,712 $36,998
F Sport Package 2,440 2,440      
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,410 3,410 3,410    
Xenon HID headlights 875        
Cargo net 64 64 64    
Technology Package       3,730 3,730
F Sport Package 2,245 2,245      
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,145 3,145 3,145    
Xenon HID headlights 807        
Cargo net 39 39 39    
Technology Package       3,452 3,452
Options (change) 6,789 5,914 3,474 3,730 3,730
Options (change) 6,236 5,429 3,184 3,452 3,452
Destination 895 895 895 895 895
Total Price $42,749 $47,129 $66,119 $40,530 $44,080
Total Invoice $39,742 $43,820 $61,509 $38,059 $41,345

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,494
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,009
Model Year20132013201320132013
ModelISISISTLTL
Trim250350FBaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8280hp V6305hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T8T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14300, 14300, 14440, 10440, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/40-19245/50-17245/45-18
Total Price$42,749$47,129$66,119$40,530$44,080
Adjustments for Features-725-775-1,8500-2,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,024$46,354$64,269$40,530$41,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,330$22,245$0$1,350
Total Invoice$39,742$43,820$61,509$38,059$41,345
Adjustments for Features-674-721-1,7210-2,063
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,068$43,099$59,788$38,059$39,282
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,031$20,720$0$1,223

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Acura TL

Model Year20132013201320132013
ModelISISISTLTL
Trim250350FBaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 $1100$1100
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300  
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console  $100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50  
Media drive   $15$15
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25
Compass   $0$0
Headlight washers $50   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100  
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Metal pedals$75$75$75  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 $0
Total Value of Features$2,640$2,690$3,765$1,915$4,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$725$775$1,850$0$2,200
Value of Feature Adjustments-674-721-1,7210-2,063

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Acura TL

Model Year20132013
ModelISTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in109.3 in
Length180.1 in194.0 in
Width70.9 in74.0 in
Height56.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.3,727 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
255/40YR18 tires200No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested85064%
Total Not Requested47536%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
App support0No
Total Requested117573%
Total Not Requested42527%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
255/40YR18 tires200No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested85064%
Total Not Requested47536%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
App support0No
Total Requested117573%
Total Not Requested42527%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
App support0No
Total Requested117573%
Total Not Requested42527%

Option Package Details
Acura TL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested157581%
Total Not Requested36519%

Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested157581%
Total Not Requested36519%

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