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Lexus IS vs. Acura TLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Acura TLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,625

Lexus IS 350   
Difference: $125

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,580

Lexus IS 350   
Difference: $3,891

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620182018
ModelISTLXTLX
Trim350V6V6 A-Spec
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,440 $36,200 $42,800
Base Invoice $31,186 $34,374 $40,626
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system 2,850    
Sport Package 3,695    
Navigation system 2,550    
Obstacle detection, rear 500    
Advance Package   7,550  
AWD   2,000 2,000
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system 2,280    
Sport Package 2,956    
Navigation system 2,168    
Obstacle detection, rear 400    
Advance Package   7,152  
AWD   1,895 1,895
Options (change) 9,595 9,550 2,000
Options (change) 7,804 9,047 1,895
Destination 590 950 950
Total Price $45,625 $46,700 $45,750
Total Invoice $39,580 $44,371 $43,471

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Acura TLX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TLX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,860
Model Year200620182018
ModelISTLXTLX
Trim350V6V6 A-Spec
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine306hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T9T9
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12490, 10490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/50-18245/40-19
Total Price$45,625$46,700$45,750
Adjustments for Features0-7,000-6,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,625$39,700$39,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$50
Total Invoice$39,580$44,371$43,471
Adjustments for Features0-6,651-5,701
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,580$37,720$37,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$50

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Acura TLX

Model Year200620182018
ModelISTLXTLX
Trim350V6V6 A-Spec
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Heated steering wheel $100 
Remote start $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure warning $200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Rearview camera$200 $200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Wide-view rear camera $0$0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Electrically heated windshield $250 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500$500
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Body kit  $0
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
Media drive $15$15
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass $0$0
LED headlights $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated second row seats $200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Upgraded floor mats $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Wheels, dark finish  $0
Total Value of Features$4,165$11,165$10,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,000$6,000
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,651-5,701

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20062018
ModelISTLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in109.3 in
Length180.1 in191.7 in
Width70.9 in73.0 in
Height56.1 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,527 lb.3,765 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Metal pedals75No
255/40YR18 tires200No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested172566%
Total Not Requested87534%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX V6

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Electrically heated windshield250No
Around view cameras300No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
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 radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Upgraded floor mats0No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested267550%
Total Not Requested264050%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX V6 A-Spec

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%

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