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Acura RL vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Acura RL vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $44,820 BMW 3-Series 328i | |||
| Difference: $5,250 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $41,400 BMW 3-Series 328i | |||
| Difference: $3,286 | |||
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| Model Year | 2007 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | RL | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | Base | 328i | 335i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $45,780 | $34,900 | $42,400 |
| Base Invoice | $40,795 | $32,290 | $39,190 |
| Technology Package | 3,620 | 2,550 | 2,550 |
| Premium Package | 3,600 | 1,900 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 900 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 575 | 575 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | |
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | 350 | |
| Technology Package | 3,221 | 2,320 | 2,320 |
| Premium Package | 3,275 | 1,730 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 820 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 525 | 525 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | |
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | 320 | |
| Options (change) | 3,620 | 9,025 | 6,425 |
| Options (change) | 3,221 | 8,215 | 5,850 |
| Destination | 670 | 895 | 895 |
| Total Price | $50,070 | $44,820 | $49,720 |
| Total Invoice | $44,686 | $41,400 | $45,935 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. BMW 3-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,765 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,068 | |||
| Model Year | 2007 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | RL | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | Base | 328i | 335i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 290hp V6 | 240hp I4 | 300hp I6 |
| Transmission | T5 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 260, 10 | ?, 9 | ?, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/45-18 |
| Total Price | $50,070 | $44,820 | $49,720 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,485 | 0 | -300 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $47,585 | $44,820 | $49,420 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $4,600 |
| Total Invoice | $44,686 | $41,400 | $45,935 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,218 | 0 | -277 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $42,468 | $41,400 | $45,658 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $4,258 |
Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2007 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | RL | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | Base | 328i | 335i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | |||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| 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 | |
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | $350 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| 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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Wood trim, alternative type | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,365 | $2,880 | $3,180 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,485 | $0 | $300 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,218 | 0 | -277 |
Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2007 | 2012 |
| Model | RL | 3-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 110.6 in |
| Length | 193.6 in | 182.5 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 71.3 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 56.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,013 lb. | 3,407 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.4 gal. | 15.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.5 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.5 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 42.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.2 in | 37.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.3 in | 35.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.1 ft3 | 13.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Acura RL
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Wood trim, alternative type | 300 | No |
| Total Requested | 875 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 36% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i
| Steering-linked headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 3050 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 20% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 725 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 365 | 33% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 725 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 365 | 33% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 19% |
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