2008 Acura TL Type-S HPT Sedan Comparison
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TL |
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Acura TL Type-S HPT |
Toyota Avalon Limited |
Saab 9-3 2.0T |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
| MSRP |
$38,425.00 |
$34,665.00 |
$39,955.00 |
$27,900.00 |
| Destination |
$760.00 |
$720.00 |
$745.00 |
$690.00 |
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Acura TL Type-S HPT |
Toyota Avalon Limited |
Saab 9-3 2.0T |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
| City (mpg) |
17 |
19 |
18 |
19 |
| Highway (mpg) |
26 |
28 |
27 |
28 |
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Acura TL Type-S HPT |
Toyota Avalon Limited |
Saab 9-3 2.0T |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
| Standard Engine |
3.5L 286hp V6 |
3.5L 268hp V6 |
2L 210hp I4 |
2L 200hp I4 |
| Horsepower |
286 @ 6200 RPM |
268 @ 6200 RPM |
210 @ 5500 RPM |
200 @ 5100 RPM |
| Torque |
256 @ 5000 RPM |
248 @ 4700 RPM |
221 @ 2500 RPM |
207 @ 1800 RPM |
| Valves |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
| Displacement (cc) |
3471 |
3456 |
1998 |
1984 |
| Bore X Stroke (in.) |
3.5 X 3.7 |
3.7 X 3.3 |
3.4 X 3.4 |
3.2 X 3.7 |
| Compression Ratio |
11.0:1 |
10.8:1 |
9.5:1 |
10.3:1 |
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Acura TL Type-S HPT |
Toyota Avalon Limited |
Saab 9-3 2.0T |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
| Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) |
3679.5 |
3609 |
3478.9 |
3205.5 |
| Wheelbase (in.) |
107.9 |
111 |
105.3 |
106.7 |
| Length (in.) |
189.8 |
197.6 |
182.9 |
188.2 |
| Width (in.) |
72.2 |
72.8 |
69.3 |
71.7 |
| Height (in.) |
56.7 |
58.5 |
56.6 |
58 |
| Track Front (in.) |
62.1 |
62.2 |
60 |
61.1 |
| Track Rear (in.) |
62 |
61.6 |
59.3 |
61.1 |
| Ground Clearance (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Acura TL Type-S HPT |
Toyota Avalon Limited |
Saab 9-3 2.0T |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
| Standard Seating |
5 |
5 |
4 |
5 |
| Front Headroom (in.) |
38.7 |
38.9 |
38.1 |
38.4 |
| Rear Headroom (in.) |
37.2 |
37.5 |
37 |
37.8 |
| Front Legroom (in.) |
42.8 |
41.3 |
41.4 |
41.4 |
| Rear Legroom (in.) |
34.9 |
40.9 |
32.3 |
37.7 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in.) |
58.3 |
59.4 |
55.9 |
55.7 |
| Rear Shoulder Room (in.) |
55.7 |
58.2 |
44.7 |
54.6 |
| Front Hip Room (in.) |
55.6 |
55.8 |
N/A |
N/A |
| Rear Hip Room (in.) |
53.8 |
56.2 |
N/A |
N/A |
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Acura TL Type-S HPT |
Toyota Avalon Limited |
Saab 9-3 2.0T |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
| Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.) |
97.9 |
106.9 |
82 |
96.3 |
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Acura TL Type-S HPT |
Toyota Avalon Limited |
Saab 9-3 2.0T |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
| Front Suspension |
wishbone |
strut |
strut |
wishbone |
| Rear Suspension |
multi-link |
multi-link |
multi-link |
multi-link |
| Tires |
235/45R17 |
215/55R17 |
215/55R16 |
235/45R17 |
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Acura TL Type-S HPT |
Toyota Avalon Limited |
Saab 9-3 2.0T |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
| Power Door Locks |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Acura TL Type-S HPT |
Toyota Avalon Limited |
Saab 9-3 2.0T |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
| 4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
| ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Limited Slip Differential or Axle |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Vehicle Stability Control System |
Std. |
N/A |
Std. |
Std. |
 |  | Entertainment, Communication & Navigation | Hide | Show |
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Acura TL Type-S HPT |
Toyota Avalon Limited |
Saab 9-3 2.0T |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
| Radio |
N/A |
AM/FM |
N/A |
N/A |
| Cassette Player |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| CD Player |
N/A |
N/A |
Yes |
N/A |
| CD Changer |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
| DVD Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Navigation Aid |
Std. |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Acura TL Type-S HPT |
Toyota Avalon Limited |
Saab 9-3 2.0T |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
| Cruise Control |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Tilt Steering |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Telescopic Steering Column |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
 |  | Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning | Hide | Show |
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Acura TL Type-S HPT |
Toyota Avalon Limited |
Saab 9-3 2.0T |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
| Air Conditioning |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Acura TL Type-S HPT |
Toyota Avalon Limited |
Saab 9-3 2.0T |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
| Driver Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Front Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Passenger Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Rear Side Airbag |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Acura TL Type-S HPT |
Toyota Avalon Limited |
Saab 9-3 2.0T |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
| Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Acura TL Type-S HPT |
Toyota Avalon Limited |
Saab 9-3 2.0T |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
| Sunroof / Moonroof |
Std. |
Std. |
N/A |
Std. |
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Acura TL Type-S HPT |
Toyota Avalon Limited |
Saab 9-3 2.0T |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
| Power Windows |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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