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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: $48,525

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $6,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,765

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $6,495

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142011
ModelMDX3-Series
TrimAdvance328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $54,505 $37,150
Base Invoice $50,365 $34,380
Navigation system   2,100
Premium Package   1,900
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
App support   250
Heated front seats   500
Roof rails   100
Adaptive cruise control   2,400
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Convenience Package   2,350
Navigation system   1,910
Premium Package   1,730
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
App support   230
Heated front seats   455
Roof rails   90
Adaptive cruise control   2,135
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Convenience Package   2,140
Options (change) 0 10,500
Options (change) 0 9,510
Destination 895 875
Total Price $55,400 $48,525
Total Invoice $51,260 $44,765

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $508
Model Year20142011
ModelMDX3-Series
TrimAdvance328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine290hp V6230hp I6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)546, 12180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19225/45-17
Total Price$55,400$48,525
Adjustments for Features-6,4700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,930$48,525
Total Invoice$51,260$44,765
Adjustments for Features-5,9870
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,273$44,765

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20142011
ModelMDX3-Series
TrimAdvance328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
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 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo cover $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
HDMI port$25 
iPod integration $100
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats$75 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$12,425$5,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,470$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,9870

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20142011
ModelMDX3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase111.0 in108.7 in
Length193.6 in178.2 in
Width77.2 in71.5 in
Height66.7 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,026 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom35.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Remote app25No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
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 seat50Yes
Total Requested160081%
Total Not Requested37519%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested127584%
Total Not Requested25016%

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