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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: $32,495

Acura ILX 2.0L   
Difference: $15,649

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,623

Acura ILX 2.0L   
Difference: $14,536

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420172017201720172017
ModelILXILX3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
Trim2.0LHybrid328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,900 $28,900 $40,250 $38,750 $44,100 $47,900 $64,000
Base Invoice $25,378 $27,229 $38,115 $36,720 $41,695 $45,225 $60,200
Technology Package 4,700 5,700          
Navigation system     1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950  
Premium Package     2,450 2,450 2,450    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     700 700 700 700 700
Heated front seats     500 500 500 500  
Leather seating surfaces     1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 0
Track Handling Package       2,300      
Adaptive dampers - electrical           700  
M Sport Package           0  
Executive Package             3,900
Sunroof             0
Wood trim             0
Technology Package 4,350 5,275          
Navigation system     1,775 1,775 1,775 1,775  
Premium Package     2,255 2,255 2,255    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     645 645 645 645 645
Heated front seats     460 460 460 460  
Leather seating surfaces     1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335 0
Track Handling Package       2,115      
Adaptive dampers - electrical           645  
M Sport Package           0  
Executive Package             3,590
Sunroof             0
Wood trim             0
Options (change) 4,700 5,700 7,050 9,350 7,050 5,300 4,600
Options (change) 4,350 5,275 6,470 8,585 6,470 4,860 4,235
Destination 895 895 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -4,001 0 0
Total Price $32,495 $35,495 $48,295 $49,095 $48,144 $54,195 $69,595
Total Invoice $30,623 $33,399 $45,580 $46,300 $45,159 $51,080 $65,430

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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: $12,234
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,333
Model Year2014201420172017201720172017
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-7T8T8T8M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)365, 10365, 10205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/55-16225/50-17225/45-18225/50-17225/45-18255/40-18
Total Price$32,495$35,495$48,295$49,095$48,144$54,195$69,595
Adjustments for Features0-100-3,390-3,640-3,415-2,515-4,590
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,495$35,395$44,905$45,455$44,729$51,680$65,005
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,900$176$726$0$6,951$20,276
Total Invoice$30,623$33,399$45,580$46,300$45,159$51,080$65,430
Adjustments for Features0-94-3,199-3,433-3,203-2,370-4,315
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,623$33,305$42,381$42,867$41,956$48,710$61,115
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,682$425$911$0$6,754$19,159

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Features Comparison: Acura ILX vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year2014201420172017201720172017
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
Heated steering wheel      $100
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
High performance brake pads (optional)   $0   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front      $150
Obstacle detection, rear      $250
Rearview camera$200$200    $200
Temporary spare tire$150      
Tires, run-flat  $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
Raised top speed limiter   $0   
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  $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    $25
Surround sound$250$250    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200$200
Text dictation      $50
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0$0
Voice recorder      $0
Wi-Fi hotspot      $50
Wireless charging station      $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75
Compass  $0$0$0$0$0
Cornering lights      $50
Detailed driving style feedback $100     
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125  
Head-up display (HUD)      $350
Headlight washers      $50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25  
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights      $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 $300$300$300$300$300
Heated second row seats      $200
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$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
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching      $50
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 $100  
Total Value of Features$3,025$3,125$6,415$6,665$6,440$5,540$7,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$100$3,390$3,640$3,415$2,515$4,590
Value of Feature Adjustments0-94-3,199-3,433-3,203-2,370-4,315

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ILX vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20142017
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

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
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested206586%
Total Not Requested35014%

Option Package Details
Acura ILX Hybrid

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
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
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested366591%
Total Not Requested3509%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

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
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115041%
Total Not Requested165059%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

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
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115041%
Total Not Requested165059%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
255/40YR18 tires200No
225/45YR18 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e iPerformance

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
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115041%
Total Not Requested165059%

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
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
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%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Wireless charging station75No
Text dictation50No
Total Requested22515%
Total Not Requested127585%

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