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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: $40,850

Acura TLX V6   
Difference: $4,100

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,829

Acura TLX V6   
Difference: $2,967

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420182018
ModelISISTLXTLX
Trim250350V6V6 A-Spec
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,100 $39,615 $36,200 $42,800
Base Invoice $33,573 $36,841 $34,374 $40,626
F Sport Package 3,115 3,620    
Adaptive cruise control 500 500    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,225 3,225    
Blind spot warning system 600 600    
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500    
Technology Package     3,700  
F Sport Package 2,866 3,330    
Adaptive cruise control 460 460    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,975 2,975    
Blind spot warning system 552 552    
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460    
Technology Package     3,505  
Options (change) 7,940 8,445 3,700 0
Options (change) 7,313 7,777 3,505 0
Destination 910 910 950 950
Total Price $44,950 $48,970 $40,850 $43,750
Total Invoice $41,796 $45,528 $38,829 $41,576

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Acura TLX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TLX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,032
Model Year2014201420182018
ModelISISTLXTLX
Trim250350V6V6 A-Spec
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine204hp V6306hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T8T9T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 15835, 15490, 10490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/50-18245/40-19
Total Price$44,950$48,970$40,850$43,750
Adjustments for Features0-700-3,225-4,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,950$48,270$37,625$39,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,320$0$1,650
Total Invoice$41,796$45,528$38,829$41,576
Adjustments for Features0-651-3,065-4,253
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,796$44,877$35,764$37,323
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,081$0$1,559

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Acura TLX

Model Year2014201420182018
ModelISISTLXTLX
Trim250350V6V6 A-Spec
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400$1400
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Remote app$25$25  
Remote start   $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
High performance brake pads (optional)$0$0  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Lane keeping assist  $400$400
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 $250
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Wide-view rear camera  $0$0
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0
Body kit   $0
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Media drive  $15$15
Wireless charging station   $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights   $125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals$75$75  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Upgraded floor mats  $0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Rear wheel steering  $1500$1500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Wheels, dark finish   $0
Total Value of Features$3,840$4,540$7,065$8,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$700$3,225$4,475
Value of Feature Adjustments0-651-3,065-4,253

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20142018
ModelISTLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in109.3 in
Length183.7 in191.7 in
Width71.3 in73.0 in
Height56.3 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,462 lb.3,506 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom44.8 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
LED headlights500Yes
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
255/35YR18 tires200No
Total Requested105059%
Total Not Requested72541%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested115075%
Total Not Requested37525%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
LED headlights500Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
255/35YR18 tires200No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested105046%
Total Not Requested122554%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested115075%
Total Not Requested37525%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX V6

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Upgraded floor mats0No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested152551%
Total Not Requested146549%

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