2020 Acura TLX vs. 2018 Lexus IS 300
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2020 Acura TLX
$174 /mo.
2018 Lexus IS 300
$159 /mo.
What is the main difference between TLX and IS 300?
Two Sedans with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the model year, starting price, horsepower, and ground shadow size. First of all, there is a notable difference in the starting price of the 2020 Acura TLX, which is $5,210 less than the base MSRP of the 2018 Lexus IS 300, which is two model years older. Also, the 2020 TLX produces fewer horsepower than the 2018 IS 300. And finally, the body structure of TLX is slightly larger than that of the IS 300. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, fuel economy, height, and maximum occupancy.
Specification Comparison
Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
- 2.4 L, Auto, FWD
- 2.0 L, Turbo, Auto, RWD
- 3.5 L, Auto, AWD
MSRP
MSRP
$33,000
$38,210
Engine
Engine
2.4 L/144
2.0L Inline-4 Turbo
Horsepower
Horsepower
206 hp
241 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
6.9 sec
City MPG
City MPG
23 MPG
22 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
32 - 33 MPG
32 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
26 - 27 MPG
26 MPG
Width
Width
79.8 in
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
73 in
71.3 in
Length
Length
190.7 - 191 in
184.3 in
Height
Height
57 in
56.3 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
109.3 in
110.2 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
96.7 - 96.8 ft2
91.3 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
37.2 in
38.2 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
42.6 in
44.8 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
57.5 in
55.9 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
36.7 in
36.9 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
34.5 in
32.2 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
55.4 in
53.4 in
Costs
2020 Acura TLX
2018 Lexus IS 300
Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,600 - $3,050
$2,700 - $3,150
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$174 (2020 Acura TLX 2.4L FWD)
$159 (2018 Lexus IS IS 300 RWD)
Lease Due
Lease Due
$3,999
$3,999
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$12,863 - $13,313
$12,423 - $12,873
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