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

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Acura NSX vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $60,375

BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3   
Difference: $102,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,720

BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3   
Difference: $95,984

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182014
ModelNSX3-Series
TrimBaseActiveHybrid 3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $156,000 $49,900
Base Invoice $144,881 $46,090
Semi-Aniline Leather Power Sport Seats 1,500  
Technology Package 2,800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 550
Satellite radio 500  
Driver Assistance Package   950
Navigation system   2,150
Premium Package   2,200
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   500
Sport Line   1,700
Heated front seats   500
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000
Semi-Aniline Leather Power Sport Seats 1,370  
Technology Package 2,557  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 639 500
Satellite radio 457  
Driver Assistance Package   865
Navigation system   1,955
Premium Package   2,000
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   475
Sport Line   1,545
Heated front seats   455
Adaptive dampers - electrical   910
Options (change) 5,500 9,550
Options (change) 5,023 8,705
Destination 1,800 925
Total Price $163,300 $60,375
Total Invoice $151,704 $55,720

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $101,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $95,120
Model Year20182014
ModelNSX3-Series
TrimBaseActiveHybrid 3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine500hp V6 H335hp I6 H
TransmissionS9T8
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/22 MPG25/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)580, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-19225/45-18
Total Price$163,300$60,375
Adjustments for Features-9300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$162,370$60,375
Total Invoice$151,704$55,720
Adjustments for Features-8640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$150,840$55,720

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Features Comparison: Acura NSX vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182014
ModelNSX3-Series
TrimBaseActiveHybrid 3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed automated manual$1400 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rollover sensor$50 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, front$500 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound$250 
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog lights $125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
No leather in second row$-300 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim $300
Total Value of Features$7,525$6,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$930$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8640

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Specifications Comparison: Acura NSX vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182014
ModelNSX3-Series
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.5 in110.6 in
Length176.0 in182.5 in
Width76.4 in71.3 in
Height47.8 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,803 lb.3,910 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume4.4 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura NSX

Semi-Aniline Leather Power Sport Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
ELS, 580W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested127568%
Total Not Requested60032%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3

Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive dampers - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70061%
Total Not Requested44039%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%

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