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Acura RL vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,245

Acura RL   
Difference: $36,320

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,749

Acura RL   
Difference: $33,926

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122007
ModelRL5-Series
TrimBaseM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,200 $82,900
Base Invoice $44,098 $76,275
Technology Package 4,150  
Sunshade, rear, power   575
Satellite radio   595
Xenon HID headlights   800
Proximity key   1,000
Wood trim   0
Rear spoiler   0
Technology Package 3,756  
Sunshade, rear, power   525
Satellite radio   540
Xenon HID headlights   730
Proximity key   910
Wood trim   0
Rear spoiler   0
Options (change) 4,150 2,970
Options (change) 3,756 2,705
Destination 895 695
Gas Tax 0 3,000
Total Price $53,245 $89,565
Total Invoice $48,749 $82,675

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,338
Model Year20122007
ModelRL5-Series
TrimBaseM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6500hp V10
TransmissionT6S7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10420, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18255/40-19
Total Price$53,245$89,565
Adjustments for Features-4500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,795$89,565
Total Invoice$48,749$82,675
Adjustments for Features-4120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,337$82,675

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20122007
ModelRL5-Series
TrimBaseM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Headlight washers $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,290$4,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$450$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4120

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See a complete comparison of Acura RL vs. BMW 5-Series features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20122007
ModelRL5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in113.7 in
Length195.8 in191.1 in
Width72.7 in72.7 in
Height57.2 in57.8 in
Curb Weight4,100 lb.3,429 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft314.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura RL vs. BMW 5-Series specs.

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested97560%
Total Not Requested65040%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M5

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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