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Tesla Model S vs. Acura ILX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Tesla Model S vs. Acura ILX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,495

Acura ILX 2.0L   
Difference: $36,075

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220142014
ModelModel SModel SILXILX
TrimBasePerformance2.0LHybrid
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $67,400 $92,400 $26,900 $28,900
Tech Package 3,750 3,750    
Nappa Leather 1,500      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 750 750    
Wood trim 0      
Panoramic sunroof 1,500 1,500    
Technology Package     4,700 5,700
Tech Package 0 0    
Nappa Leather 0      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0    
Wood trim 0      
Panoramic sunroof 0 0    
Technology Package     4,350 5,275
Options (change) 7,500 6,000 4,700 5,700
Options (change) 0 0 4,350 5,275
Destination 1,170 1,170 895 895
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 0 0
Total Price $68,570 $92,070 $32,495 $35,495

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Acura ILX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura ILX 2.0L
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,717
Model Year2012201220142014
ModelModel SModel SILXILX
TrimBasePerformance2.0LHybrid
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine302hp E416hp E150hp I4111hp I4 H
TransmissionA1A1T5CVT-7
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7200, 7365, 10365, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/35-21215/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$68,570$92,070$32,495$35,495
Adjustments for Features-2,555-4,5300-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,015$87,540$32,495$35,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$21,525$0$2,900

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Features Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Acura ILX

Model Year2012201220142014
ModelModel SModel SILXILX
TrimBasePerformance2.0LHybrid
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0 
Power liftgate$350$350  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Brake assist  $50$50
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Temporary spare tire  $150 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750$750  
60 kWh battery pack$0   
85 kWh battery pack $0  
Automatic start / stop   $150
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network $1000  
High-performance inverter $0  
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler   $200
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Aux input  $50$50
CD player  $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Pandora internet radio connectivity  $0$0
Satellite radio  $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Detailed driving style feedback   $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25  
Tachometer  $75$75
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim $200  
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
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  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Wood trim$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,845$8,820$4,290$4,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,555$4,530$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments2363110-94

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Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20122014
ModelModel SILX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.5 in105.1 in
Length196.0 in179.1 in
Width77.3 in70.6 in
Height56.5 in55.6 in
Curb Weight4,648 lb.2,911 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in50.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.6 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.4 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Tesla Model S

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Media drive, large10Yes
Total Requested193578%
Total Not Requested55022%
Nappa Leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested130070%
Total Not Requested55030%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S Performance

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Media drive, large10Yes
Total Requested173576%
Total Not Requested55024%

Option Package Details
Acura ILX 2.0L

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200No
Total Requested159066%
Total Not Requested82534%

Option Package Details
Acura ILX Hybrid

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200No
Total Requested319079%
Total Not Requested82521%

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