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Lexus SC vs. Acura TL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus SC vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,940

Acura TL   
Difference: $30,377

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,998

Acura TL   
Difference: $24,612

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelSCTLTL
Trim430BaseType-S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $66,355 $33,725 $38,225
Base Invoice $57,728 $30,991 $35,117
Preferred Accessory Package 197    
Navigation system   2,500  
Preferred Accessory Package 117    
Navigation system   2,292  
Options (change) 197 2,500 0
Options (change) 117 2,292 0
Destination 765 715 715
Total Price $67,317 $36,940 $38,940
Total Invoice $58,610 $33,998 $35,832

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,322
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,340
Model Year200820082008
ModelSCTLTL
Trim430BaseType-S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine288hp V8258hp V6286hp V6
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9225, 8225, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18235/45-17235/45-17
Total Price$67,317$36,940$38,940
Adjustments for Features-6,0550-175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,262$36,940$38,765
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,825
Total Invoice$58,610$33,998$35,832
Adjustments for Features-5,2720-161
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,338$33,998$35,671
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,673

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Features Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Acura TL

Model Year200820082008
ModelSCTLTL
Trim430BaseType-S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Wind blocker, small$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rearview camera $200$200
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Rear air vents $100$100
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200  
Power retractable hardtop$6750  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Cassette player $50$50
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Power antenna$100  
Satellite radio $200$200
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass$0  
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$10,330$4,275$4,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,055$0$175
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,2720-161

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See a complete comparison of Lexus SC vs. Acura TL features.

Specifications Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Acura TL

Model Year20082008
ModelSCTL
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in107.9 in
Length178.5 in189.3 in
Width72.0 in72.2 in
Height53.1 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,841 lb.3,484 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.17.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom27.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room46.6 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.5 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume8.8 ft312.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lexus SC vs. Acura TL specs.

Option Package Details
Lexus SC 430

Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested4038%
Total Not Requested6562%

Option Package Details
Acura TL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%

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