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Toyota Highlander vs. Acura ILX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Acura ILX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,495

Acura ILX Hybrid   
Difference: $12,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,399

Acura ILX Hybrid   
Difference: $10,568

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelHighlanderILX
TrimHybrid LimitedHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,370 $28,900
Base Invoice $40,598 $27,229
Navigation system 2,650  
Floor mats 315  
Technology Package   5,700
Navigation system 2,359  
Floor mats 200  
Technology Package   5,275
Options (change) 2,965 5,700
Options (change) 2,559 5,275
Destination 810 895
Total Price $48,145 $35,495
Total Invoice $43,967 $33,399

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Acura ILX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,344
Model Year20122014
ModelHighlanderILX
TrimHybrid LimitedHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine245hp V6 H111hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTCVT-7
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/28 MPG39/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9365, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19205/55-16
Total Price$48,145$35,495
Adjustments for Features-4,6250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,520$35,495
Total Invoice$43,967$33,399
Adjustments for Features-4,2240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,743$33,399

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20122014
ModelHighlanderILX
TrimHybrid LimitedHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Removable second-row console$200 
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Pandora internet radio connectivity $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror$25 
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Tachometer $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Stowable center seat, second row$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,805$3,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,625$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,2240

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20122014
ModelHighlanderILX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in105.1 in
Length188.4 in179.1 in
Width75.2 in70.6 in
Height68.1 in55.6 in
Curb Weight4,641 lb.2,959 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in50.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in34.0 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft312.4 ft3

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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, large15No
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 seat200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested267567%
Total Not Requested134033%

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