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Toyota Highlander vs. Acura TSX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Acura TSX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,005

Acura TSX   
Difference: $8,515

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,556

Acura TSX   
Difference: $7,448

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelHighlanderTSX
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,745 $28,190
Base Invoice $32,635 $25,915
Navigation system 2,650 2,100
Floor mats 315  
5-speed shiftable automatic   0
Navigation system 2,359 1,926
Floor mats 200  
5-speed shiftable automatic   0
Options (change) 2,965 2,100
Options (change) 2,559 1,926
Destination 810 715
Total Price $39,520 $31,005
Total Invoice $36,004 $28,556

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Acura TSX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TSX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,337
Model Year20122008
ModelHighlanderTSX
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6205hp I4
TransmissionT5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9360, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19215/50-17
Total Price$39,520$31,005
Adjustments for Features-3,4150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,105$31,005
Total Invoice$36,004$28,556
Adjustments for Features-3,1110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,893$28,556

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20122008
ModelHighlanderTSX
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Removable second-row console$200 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
MP3-compatible player$50 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Conversation mirror$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Stowable center seat, second row$150 
Total Value of Features$6,180$2,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,415$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1110

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20122008
ModelHighlanderTSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in105.1 in
Length188.4 in183.4 in
Width75.2 in69.4 in
Height68.1 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,045 lb.3,345 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.17.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in34.2 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 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TSX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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