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Saturn ION vs. Acura TSX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Saturn ION vs. Acura TSX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,745

Saturn ION 3   
Difference: $10,760

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,371

Saturn ION 3   
Difference: $9,680

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006
ModelIONTSX
Trim3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $14,325 $27,890
Base Invoice $13,179 $25,436
Sun and Sound Package 840  
Travel Package 200  
Leather seating surfaces 700  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400  
CD changer, in-dash 240  
Side curtain airbags 395  
Floor mats 80  
Sun and Sound Package 773  
Travel Package 184  
Leather seating surfaces 644  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 368  
CD changer, in-dash 221  
Side curtain airbags 363  
Floor mats 74  
Options (change) 2,855 0
Options (change) 2,627 0
Destination 565 615
Total Price $17,745 $28,505
Total Invoice $16,371 $26,051

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saturn ION vs. Acura TSX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saturn ION 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,715
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,897
Model Year20062006
ModelIONTSX
Trim3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4205hp I4
TransmissionM5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/29 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6360, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/50-17
Total Price$17,745$28,505
Adjustments for Features0-3,045
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,745$25,460
Total Invoice$16,371$26,051
Adjustments for Features0-2,783
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,371$23,268

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Features Comparison: Saturn ION vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20062006
ModelIONTSX
Trim3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Stability control $400
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
MP3-compatible player$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Heated front seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$945$3,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,045
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,783

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See a complete comparison of Saturn ION vs. Acura TSX features.

Specifications Comparison: Saturn ION vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20062006
ModelIONTSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.2 in105.1 in
Length184.5 in183.4 in
Width67.2 in69.4 in
Height57.4 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,901 lb.3,257 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.17.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.6 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft313.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Saturn ION vs. Acura TSX specs.

Option Package Details
Saturn ION 3

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Unbranded, 160W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Travel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0No
Map lights25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%

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