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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: $34,065

Acura ILX   
Difference: $7,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,403

Acura ILX   
Difference: $6,092

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820062006
ModelILX3-Series3-Series
TrimBase325i330i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,100 $30,900 $36,600
Base Invoice $26,701 $28,300 $33,485
Technology Plus Package 5,000    
Steering-linked headlights   800  
Premium Package   2,900 2,200
Navigation system   2,000 2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475
Heated front seats   500 500
Folding second row seats   475 475
Proximity key   500 500
Satellite radio   595 595
Adaptive cruise control   2,200 2,200
Technology Plus Package 4,737    
Steering-linked headlights   730  
Premium Package   2,640 2,000
Navigation system   1,820 1,820
Metallic paint (extra cost)   430 430
Heated front seats   455 455
Folding second row seats   430 430
Proximity key   455 455
Satellite radio   540 540
Adaptive cruise control   2,000 2,000
Options (change) 5,000 10,445 8,945
Options (change) 4,737 9,500 8,130
Destination 965 695 695
Total Price $34,065 $42,040 $46,240
Total Invoice $32,403 $38,495 $42,310

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,481
Model Year201820062006
ModelILX3-Series3-Series
TrimBase325i330i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4215hp I6255hp I6
TransmissionS8M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)365, 10?, 10?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$34,065$42,040$46,240
Adjustments for Features-1,4600-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,605$42,040$45,990
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,950
Total Invoice$32,403$38,495$42,310
Adjustments for Features-1,3890-229
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,014$38,495$42,081
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,586

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Features Comparison: Acura ILX vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201820062006
ModelILX3-Series3-Series
TrimBase325i330i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automated manual$1300  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Lane departure warning$200  
Lane keeping assist$400  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Wide-view rear camera$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo mat $40$40
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Ski sack $50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
HD radio$50  
Media drive$15  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound$250 $250
Traffic + travel information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Fog lights $125$125
LED headlights$1000  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75  
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Partial leather seating sufaces$450  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim $300$300
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$5,090$3,630$3,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,460$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3890-229

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ILX vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182006
ModelILX3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in108.7 in
Length181.9 in178.2 in
Width70.6 in71.5 in
Height55.6 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,094 lb.3,286 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura ILX

Technology Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Compass0Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
App support0No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested290062%
Total Not Requested179038%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 325i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested130046%
Total Not Requested155054%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested55028%
Total Not Requested140072%

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