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Toyota Prius vs. Acura TL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,058

Toyota Prius Four   
Difference: $12,472

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,906

Toyota Prius Four   
Difference: $12,004

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620122012
ModelPriusPriusTLTL
TrimFourFour TouringBaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,650 $30,000 $35,705 $39,255
Base Invoice $26,671 $27,927 $33,527 $36,812
Floor mats 225 225    
Cargo net 49 49    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 299 299    
Advance Package     5,930 5,930
Floor mats 140 140    
Cargo net 35 35    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 225 225    
Advance Package     5,488 5,488
Options (change) 573 573 5,930 5,930
Options (change) 400 400 5,488 5,488
Destination 835 835 895 895
Total Price $30,058 $31,408 $42,530 $46,080
Total Invoice $27,906 $29,162 $39,910 $43,195

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Four Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,357
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,010
Model Year2016201620122012
ModelPriusPriusTLTL
TrimFourFour TouringBaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine95hp I4 H95hp I4 H280hp V6305hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6440, 10440, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15215/45-17245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$30,058$31,408$42,530$46,080
Adjustments for Features0-2,075-2,840-5,040
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,058$29,333$39,690$41,040
Cost Above Minimum$725$0$0$1,350
Total Invoice$27,906$29,162$39,910$43,195
Adjustments for Features0-1,927-2,665-4,724
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,906$27,235$37,245$38,471
Cost Above Minimum$671$0$0$1,226

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Acura TL

Model Year2016201620122012
ModelPriusPriusTLTL
TrimFourFour TouringBaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850  
Cruise control$150 $150$150
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Forward collision warning $200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200  
Lane departure warning $200  
Pedestrian detection $50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo mat$40$40  
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio$50$50  
Media drive  $15$15
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Wireless charging station$75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Compass  $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100  
Digital instruments$0$0  
Fog lights $125$125$125
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Tachometer  $75$75
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
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 leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,015$6,090$6,855$9,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,075$2,840$5,040
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,927-2,665-4,724

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Acura TL

Model Year20162012
ModelPriusTL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length178.7 in194.0 in
Width69.3 in74.0 in
Height58.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.3,727 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.3 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.0 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.6 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.7 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
245/45VR18 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested137544%
Total Not Requested171556%

Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested137544%
Total Not Requested171556%

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