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

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Acura MDX vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,315

Acura MDX Touring   
Difference: $6,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,092

Acura MDX Touring   
Difference: $7,418

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620162016
ModelMDX3-Series3-Series
TrimTouring328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $39,950 $42,650 $44,150
Base Invoice $36,002 $39,920 $41,300
Navigation system 2,750 1,950 1,950
Luxury Package   0 0
Leather seating surfaces   1,450 1,450
Premium Package   1,700 1,700
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Heated front seats   500 500
Navigation system 2,475 1,775 1,775
Luxury Package   0 0
Leather seating surfaces   1,320 1,320
Premium Package   1,545 1,545
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Heated front seats   455 455
Options (change) 2,750 6,150 6,150
Options (change) 2,475 5,595 5,595
Destination 615 995 995
Total Price $43,315 $49,795 $51,295
Total Invoice $39,092 $46,510 $47,890

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,490
Model Year200620162016
ModelMDX3-Series3-Series
TrimTouring328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine253hp V6240hp I4180hp I4 D
TransmissionA5T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 8205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$43,315$49,795$51,295
Adjustments for Features0-3,135-3,035
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,315$46,660$48,260
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,600
Total Invoice$39,092$46,510$47,890
Adjustments for Features0-2,928-2,834
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,092$43,582$45,056
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,474

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year200620162016
ModelMDX3-Series3-Series
TrimTouring328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo area partition net $40$40
Cargo cover $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Residual heat $50$50
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Tow hook(s), rear$25  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
App support $0$0
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Cassette player$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
S Voice support $0$0
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
LED headlights $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,575$9,710$9,610
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,135$3,035
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,928-2,834

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20062016
ModelMDX3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.3 in110.6 in
Length188.7 in182.0 in
Width77.0 in71.3 in
Height68.7 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,472 lb.3,621 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.4 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.2 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in35.0 in
Row 3 Headroom36.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room58.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.6 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.5 ft353.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1900100%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1900100%

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