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

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Tesla Model S vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,655

Acura TL   
Difference: $30,545

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162016201620162016201620142014
ModelModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel STLTL
Trim7070D8585DP85D9090DP90DBaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 $85,000 $105,000 $83,000 $88,000 $108,000 $36,030 $39,580
Metallic paint (extra cost) 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000    
Satellite radio 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Panoramic sunroof 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500    
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500    
Front sport buckets 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500    
Carbon fiber rear spoiler         1,000     1,000    
Technology Package                 3,730 3,730
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Satellite radio 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Panoramic sunroof 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Front sport buckets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Carbon fiber rear spoiler         0     0    
Technology Package                 3,452 3,452
Options (change) 7,500 7,500 7,500 7,500 8,500 7,500 7,500 8,500 3,730 3,730
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,452 3,452
Destination 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 895 895
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 0 0
Total Price $71,200 $76,200 $81,200 $86,200 $107,200 $84,200 $89,200 $110,200 $40,655 $44,205

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura TL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S 90
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,183
Model Year2016201620162016201620162016201620142014
ModelModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel STLTL
Trim7070D8585DP85D9090DP90DBaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine315hp E328hp E373hp E417hp E463hp E373hp E417hp E463hp E280hp V6305hp V6
TransmissionA1A1A1A1A1A1A1A1T6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDAWDAWDRWDAWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)580, 12580, 12580, 12580, 12580, 12580, 12580, 12580, 12440, 10440, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/50-17245/45-18
Total Price$71,200$76,200$81,200$86,200$107,200$84,200$89,200$110,200$40,655$44,205
Adjustments for Features-3,905-5,630-3,905-5,630-6,005-3,905-5,630-6,0050-2,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,295$70,570$77,295$80,570$101,195$80,295$83,570$104,195$40,655$42,005
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,275$10,000$13,275$33,900$13,000$16,275$36,900$0$1,350

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Features Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Acura TL

Model Year2016201620162016201620162016201620142014
ModelModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel STLTL
Trim7070D8585DP85D9090DP90DBaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800$800$800$800$800$800$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic        $1100$1100
RWD$0 $0  $0    
AWD $1700 $1700$1700 $1700$1700 $1700
FWD        $0 
Accessories 
Power charge port door $25 $25$25 $25$25  
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation        $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual        $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats        $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Brake assist        $50$50
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire        $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40$40$40$40$40  
Console with shifter        $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder        $25$25
Rear seat pass-through        $100$100
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175$175$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers        $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential         $500
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750$750$750$750$750$750$750$750  
70 kWh battery pack$0$0        
85 kWh battery pack  $0$0$0     
90 kWh battery pack     $0$0$0  
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)        $25$25
Carbon fiber rear spoiler    $300  $300  
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0  $0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler        $200$200
Sunroof        $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0  
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Aux input        $50$50
CD player        $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player        $0$0
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Media drive        $15$15
MP3-compatible player        $50$50
Range alert$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar        $200$200
Traffic + travel information        $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights        $25$25
Compass        $0$0
Fog lights        $125$125
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$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Tachometer        $75$75
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10$10$10$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10$10$10$10$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row        $50$50
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Leather door panel trim        $250$250
Metal pedals    $75  $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat        $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650$650$650$650$650$650$650  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0  $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls        $100$100
Total Value of Features$8,385$10,110$8,385$10,110$10,485$8,385$10,110$10,485$4,480$6,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,905$5,630$3,905$5,630$6,005$3,905$5,630$6,005$0$2,200
Value of Feature Adjustments3464653034113532923983430-2,063

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Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Acura TL

Model Year20162014
ModelModel STL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.5 in109.3 in
Length196.0 in194.0 in
Width77.3 in74.0 in
Height56.5 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,609 lb.3,727 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.6 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.4 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 70

Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 70D

Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 85

Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 85D

Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S P85D

Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 90

Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 90D

Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S P90D

Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
Acura TL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested160073%
Total Not Requested59027%

Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested160073%
Total Not Requested59027%

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