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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: $51,825 BMW 3-Series 328i | |||
| Difference: $5,220 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $47,790 BMW 3-Series 328i | |||
| Difference: $4,397 | |||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | RL | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | Base | 328i | 335i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $48,200 | $36,850 | $43,150 |
| Base Invoice | $44,098 | $34,080 | $39,880 |
| Advance Package | 7,950 | ||
| Navigation system | 2,150 | 2,150 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 900 | ||
| Driver Assistance Plus | 700 | 700 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 1,900 | 1,900 | |
| Harman/Kardon 600W 16 speakers | 875 | 875 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 575 | 575 | |
| Premium Package | 3,100 | 2,200 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | |
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | |
| Rearview camera | 400 | 400 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,400 | 2,400 | |
| Advance Package | 7,194 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,955 | 1,955 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 820 | ||
| Driver Assistance Plus | 635 | 635 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 1,730 | 1,730 | |
| Harman/Kardon 600W 16 speakers | 795 | 795 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 525 | 525 | |
| Premium Package | 2,820 | 2,000 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | |
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | |
| Rearview camera | 365 | 365 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,185 | 2,185 | |
| Options (change) | 7,950 | 14,050 | 12,250 |
| Options (change) | 7,194 | 12,785 | 11,145 |
| Destination | 895 | 925 | 925 |
| Total Price | $57,045 | $51,825 | $56,325 |
| Total Invoice | $52,187 | $47,790 | $51,950 |
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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: $3,960 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,244 | |||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | RL | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | Base | 328i | 335i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 300hp V6 | 240hp I4 | 300hp I6 |
| Transmission | T6 | M6 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 260, 10 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/45-18 | 225/50-17 | 225/45-18 |
| Total Price | $57,045 | $51,825 | $56,325 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,260 | 0 | -1,150 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $55,785 | $51,825 | $55,175 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $3,350 |
| Total Invoice | $52,187 | $47,790 | $51,950 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,153 | 0 | -1,061 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $51,034 | $47,790 | $50,889 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $3,099 |
Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2012 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | RL | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | Base | 328i | 335i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | |||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Around view cameras | $500 | $500 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |
| 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 | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||
| Traffic 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 | |
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $6,890 | $5,430 | $6,580 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,260 | $0 | $1,150 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,153 | 0 | -1,061 |
Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2012 | 2013 |
| Model | RL | 3-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 110.6 in |
| Length | 195.8 in | 182.5 in |
| Width | 72.7 in | 71.3 in |
| Height | 57.2 in | 56.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,100 lb. | 3,361 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 | 13.8 ft3 | 13.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Acura RL
| Advance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2325 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 18% |
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% |
| Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer) | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 29% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 71% |
| 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% |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 22% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 78% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 725 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 290 | 29% |
| Driver Assistance Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 50% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Around view cameras | 500 | No |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 20% |
| Total Not Requested | 1000 | 80% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 27% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i
| Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer) | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 29% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 71% |
| 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% |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 22% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 78% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 725 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 290 | 29% |
| Driver Assistance Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 50% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Around view cameras | 500 | No |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 20% |
| Total Not Requested | 1000 | 80% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 42% |
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