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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: $46,420

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $8,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,900

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $7,774

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152009
ModelRLX1-Series
TrimBase135i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $48,450 $35,850
Base Invoice $44,324 $33,160
Technology Package 6,000  
ELS 588W 14 speakers 0  
Premium Package   3,400
Cold Weather Package   600
Navigation system   2,100
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
HD radio   350
iPod integration   400
Proximity key   500
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,325
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595
Technology Package 5,430  
ELS 588W 14 speakers 0  
Premium Package   3,095
Cold Weather Package   545
Navigation system   1,910
Metallic paint (extra cost)   430
HD radio   315
iPod integration   365
Proximity key   455
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,260
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540
Options (change) 6,000 9,745
Options (change) 5,430 8,915
Destination 920 825
Total Price $55,370 $46,420
Total Invoice $50,674 $42,900

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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: $6,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,248
Model Year20152009
ModelRLX1-Series
TrimBase135i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine310hp V6300hp I6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/31 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)588, 14?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19215/40-18
Total Price$55,370$46,420
Adjustments for Features-2,7600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,610$46,420
Total Invoice$50,674$42,900
Adjustments for Features-2,5260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,148$42,900

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Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20152009
ModelRLX1-Series
TrimBase135i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app$25 
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 
Second-row low console $100
Ski sack $50
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
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
iPod integration $100
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
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 
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 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,800$4,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,760$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5260

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20152009
ModelRLX1-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.2 in104.7 in
Length196.1 in171.7 in
Width74.4 in68.8 in
Height57.7 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,933 lb.3,384 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

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested293095%
Total Not Requested1505%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%

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