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Acura RLX vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RLX vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,475

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $8,870

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,970

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $7,679

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142013
ModelRLX1-Series
TrimBase135i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $48,450 $39,300
Base Invoice $44,324 $36,335
Technology Package 6,000 2,350
ELS 588W 14 speakers 0  
Premium Package   2,400
7-speed automated manual   450
Heated front seats   500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Technology Package 5,430 2,140
ELS 588W 14 speakers 0  
Premium Package   2,185
7-speed automated manual   430
Heated front seats   455
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Options (change) 6,000 6,250
Options (change) 5,430 5,710
Destination 895 925
Total Price $55,345 $46,475
Total Invoice $50,649 $42,970

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RLX vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 135i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,313
Model Year20142013
ModelRLX1-Series
TrimBase135i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine310hp V6300hp I6
TransmissionT6S7
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/31 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)588, 14180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19215/40-18
Total Price$55,345$46,475
Adjustments for Features-2,5850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,760$46,475
Total Invoice$50,649$42,970
Adjustments for Features-2,3660
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,283$42,970

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Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20142013
ModelRLX1-Series
TrimBase135i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power rear side windows$200 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Rear spoiler $200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration $100
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
LED headlights$1000 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Rear wheel steering$1500 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$6,775$4,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,585$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,3660

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20142013
ModelRLX1-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.2 in104.7 in
Length196.1 in172.2 in
Width74.4 in68.8 in
Height57.7 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,933 lb.3,439 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RLX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Laminated front side windows200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Woodgrain trim (optional)0No
245/40WR19 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested172565%
Total Not Requested92535%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested168081%
Total Not Requested40019%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
App support0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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