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Acura ILX vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura ILX vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,295

Acura ILX 2.0L   
Difference: $16,250

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,437

Acura ILX 2.0L   
Difference: $15,388

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320182018201820182018
ModelILXILX3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
Trim2.0LHybrid328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,900 $28,900 $41,750 $40,250 $45,600 $48,950 $65,500
Base Invoice $24,452 $27,229 $40,110 $38,115 $43,090 $46,205 $61,595
Premium Package 3,300            
Technology Package 2,200 5,500          
Shadow Sport Design     600 600 600    
Obstacle detection, rear     750 750 750    
Convenience Tier     1,750 1,750 1,750    
Navigation system     1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550 550 550 550
Heated front seats     500 500 500 500  
Leather seating surfaces     1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 950
Adaptive dampers - electrical           700  
M Sport Design           0  
Sunroof             0
Wood trim             0
Premium Package 3,054            
Technology Package 2,036 5,090          
Shadow Sport Design     550 550 550    
Obstacle detection, rear     690 690 690    
Convenience Tier     1,610 1,610 1,610    
Navigation system     1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     505 505 505 505 505
Heated front seats     460 460 460 460  
Leather seating surfaces     1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335 875
Adaptive dampers - electrical           645  
M Sport Design           0  
Sunroof             0
Wood trim             0
Options (change) 5,500 5,500 7,300 7,300 7,300 4,900 1,500
Options (change) 5,090 5,090 6,715 6,715 6,715 4,510 1,380
Destination 895 895 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -4,001 0 0
Total Price $32,295 $35,295 $50,045 $48,545 $49,894 $54,845 $67,995
Total Invoice $30,437 $33,214 $47,820 $45,825 $46,799 $51,710 $63,970

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura ILX vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX 2.0L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,479
Model Year2013201320182018201820182018
ModelILXILX3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
Trim2.0LHybrid328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine150hp I4111hp I4 H180hp I4 D248hp I4180hp I4 PiH320hp I6425hp I6
TransmissionT5CVT-7T8M6T8T8M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)365, 10365, 10205, 9205, 9205, 9600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/55-16225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18
Total Price$32,295$35,295$50,045$48,545$49,894$54,845$67,995
Adjustments for Features0-100-4,115-2,865-4,140-4,240-3,715
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,295$35,195$45,930$45,680$45,754$50,605$64,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,900$250$0$74$4,925$18,600
Total Invoice$30,437$33,214$47,820$45,825$46,799$51,710$63,970
Adjustments for Features0-94-3,932-2,704-3,883-3,998-3,495
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,437$33,120$43,888$43,121$42,916$47,712$60,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,683$972$205$0$4,796$17,559

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Features Comparison: Acura ILX vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year2013201320182018201820182018
ModelILXILX3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
Trim2.0LHybrid328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000      
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 $1300$1300 
6-speed manual   $150  $150
FWD$0$0     
RWD  $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0      
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100$100$100
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250  
Temporary spare tire$150      
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150$150$150
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75     
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential      $500
Engine / Motor 
3.5 kW onboard charger    $0  
8 kWh battery pack    $0  
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking  $0$0 $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0$0$0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)      $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0
Rear spoiler $200    $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)     $0$0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0$0$0
App support  $0$0$0$0$0
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0     
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200$200$200
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150$150
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0$0
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0$0     
S Voice support  $0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200     
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25     
Surround sound$250$250   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200$200
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75
Compass  $0$0$0$0$0
Detailed driving style feedback $100     
Fog lights  $125$125$125  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25  
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 $300$300$300$300$300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100     
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)      $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching      $50
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 $100  
Total Value of Features$2,700$2,800$6,815$5,565$6,840$6,940$6,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$100$4,115$2,865$4,140$4,240$3,715
Value of Feature Adjustments0-94-3,932-2,704-3,883-3,998-3,495

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ILX vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20132018
ModelILX3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in110.6 in
Length179.1 in182.5 in
Width70.6 in71.3 in
Height55.6 in56.3 in
Curb Weight2,911 lb.3,502 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.0 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura ILX 2.0L

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/45VR17 tires400No
Active noise reduction0No
Unbranded, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
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
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested245077%
Total Not Requested75023%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested109076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Acura ILX Hybrid

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
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
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested354091%
Total Not Requested3509%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e iPerformance

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested650100%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Total Requested4500%
Total Not Requested-450100%

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