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Lexus LS vs. Acura TL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LS vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,880

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $29,069

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,159

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $26,006

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelLSTL
Trim460SH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $71,990 $39,255
Base Invoice $66,232 $36,812
Cargo net 64  
Technology Package   3,730
6-speed manual   0
Cargo net 38  
Technology Package   3,452
6-speed manual   0
Options (change) 64 3,730
Options (change) 38 3,452
Destination 895 895
Total Price $72,949 $43,880
Total Invoice $67,165 $41,159

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL SH-AWD
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,719
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,763
Model Year20132012
ModelLSTL
Trim460SH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine386hp V8305hp V6
TransmissionT8M6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10440, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/45-18
Total Price$72,949$43,880
Adjustments for Features-1,3500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,599$43,880
Total Invoice$67,165$41,159
Adjustments for Features-1,2430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,922$41,159

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Acura TL

Model Year20132012
ModelLSTL
Trim460SH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Self-repairing paint$0 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,240$3,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,350$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2430

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Acura TL

Model Year20132012
ModelLSTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in109.3 in
Length200.0 in194.0 in
Width73.8 in74.0 in
Height58.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,233 lb.3,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested137563%
Total Not Requested81537%

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