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Saturn AURA vs. Acura TLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Saturn AURA vs. Acura TLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,220

Saturn AURA XR   
Difference: $13,275

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920222022
ModelAURAAURATLXTLX
TrimXRXR V62.0TType S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,760 $27,150 $38,900 $53,700
Convenience Package 590      
Enhanced Convenience Package 400      
Sunroof 800 800    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500
Convenience Package 543      
Enhanced Convenience Package 368      
Sunroof 736 736    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     0 0
Options (change) 1,790 800 500 500
Options (change) 1,647 736 0 0
Destination 670 670 1,095 1,095
Total Price $27,220 $28,620 $40,495 $55,295

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saturn AURA vs. Acura TLX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Saturn AURA XR
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura TLX Type S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,075
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,611
Model Year2009200920222022
ModelAURAAURATLXTLX
TrimXRXR V62.0TType S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine169hp I4252hp V6272hp I4355hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T10T10
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6350, 10710, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/50-18235/50-18255/35-20
Total Price$27,220$28,620$40,495$55,295
Adjustments for Features-150-5,215-12,740
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,205$28,620$35,280$42,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,415$0$7,275

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Features Comparison: Saturn AURA vs. Acura TLX

Model Year2009200920222022
ModelAURAAURATLXTLX
TrimXRXR V62.0TType S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1500$1500
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Cruise control$150$150  
Electronic engine sound enhancement  $0$0
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote start$150$150 $150
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Lane keeping assist  $400$400
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer   $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Front splitter spoiler   $200
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
Alexa integration  $0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD player$125$125  
HD radio  $50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years   $0
Navigation system   $600
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound   $250
Traffic information   $25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25 
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Wireless charging station   $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Boost gauge  $75$75
Fog lights $125  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Performance meter  $150$150
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Road sign information  $75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Upholstered door armrests (optional)   $0
Upholstered instrument panel   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options   $0
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Wheels, dark finish   $0
Total Value of Features$3,940$3,925$9,140$16,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$15$0$5,215$12,740
Value of Feature Adjustments-140-141-252

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Specifications Comparison: Saturn AURA vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20092022
ModelAURATLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.3 in113.0 in
Length190.9 in194.6 in
Width70.3 in75.2 in
Height57.6 in56.4 in
Curb Weight3,579 lb.3,710 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Saturn AURA XR

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested42585%
Total Not Requested7515%
Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested30088%
Total Not Requested4012%

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