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Tesla Model 3 vs. Acura RLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Tesla Model 3 vs. Acura RLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,700

Tesla Model 3   
Difference: $12,645

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182014
ModelModel 3RLX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,000 $48,450
Enhanced Autopilot 5,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 1,000  
Advance Package   12,000
Enhanced Autopilot 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0  
Advance Package   10,859
Options (change) 6,000 12,000
Options (change) 0 10,859
Destination 1,200 895
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $48,700 $61,345

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. Acura RLX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Tesla Model 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $60,202
Model Year20182014
ModelModel 3RLX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine258hp E310hp V6
TransmissionA1T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)136/123 MPG20/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, ?500, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$48,700$61,345
Adjustments for Features0-2,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,700$58,965

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Features Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20182014
ModelModel 3RLX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware$1000 
Automated lane change$300 
Automated parking system, remote$200 
Remote keyless entry $225
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Semi-autonomous driving$600 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane keeping assist $400
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750 
75 kWh battery pack$0 
DC quick-charging capability$750 
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Aux input $50
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Range alert$0 
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Digital instruments$0 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Tachometer $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Rear wheel steering $1500
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,050$9,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,380
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,176

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Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20182014
ModelModel 3RLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in112.2 in
Length184.8 in196.1 in
Width72.8 in74.4 in
Height56.8 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,814 lb.3,933 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in38.8 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Tesla Model 3

Enhanced Autopilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Automated lane change300No
Automated parking system, remote200No
Semi-autonomous driving600No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2650100%

Option Package Details
Acura RLX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Krell, 500W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Laminated front side windows200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Woodgrain trim (optional)0No
Blind spot warning system200No
Laminated rear side windows100No
245/40WR19 tires400No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested267547%
Total Not Requested302553%

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