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Acura RLX vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RLX vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,669

BMW 3-Series 330e iPerformance   
Difference: $13,221

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,264

BMW 3-Series 330e iPerformance   
Difference: $11,313

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162017201720172017
ModelRLX3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimSport Hybrid SH-AWD328d330i330e iPerformance340i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $59,950 $40,250 $38,750 $44,100 $47,900
Base Invoice $55,128 $38,115 $36,720 $41,695 $45,225
Advance Package 6,000        
Premium Package   2,450 2,450 2,450  
Cold Weather Package   800 800 800 800
Leather seating surfaces   1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450
Driver Assistance Package   950 950 950 950
Driver Assistance Plus   1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700
Technology Package   2,750 2,750 2,750 2,750
Sunshade, rear, power   575 575 575 575
Metallic paint (extra cost)   700 700 700 700
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Track Handling Package     2,300    
Adaptive dampers - electrical         700
M Sport Package         0
Advance Package 5,509        
Premium Package   2,255 2,255 2,255  
Cold Weather Package   735 735 735 735
Leather seating surfaces   1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335
Driver Assistance Package   875 875 875 875
Driver Assistance Plus   1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565
Technology Package   2,530 2,530 2,530 2,530
Sunshade, rear, power   530 530 530 530
Metallic paint (extra cost)   645 645 645 645
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,105 1,105 1,105 1,105
Track Handling Package     2,115    
Adaptive dampers - electrical         645
M Sport Package         0
Options (change) 6,000 12,575 14,875 12,575 10,825
Options (change) 5,509 11,575 13,690 11,575 9,965
Destination 940 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,001 0
Total Price $66,890 $53,820 $54,620 $53,669 $59,720
Total Invoice $61,577 $50,685 $51,405 $50,264 $56,185

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RLX vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 330e iPerformance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,786
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,086
Model Year20162017201720172017
ModelRLX3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimSport Hybrid SH-AWD328d330i330e iPerformance340i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6 H180hp I4 D248hp I4180hp I4 PiH320hp I6
TransmissionS7T8T8T8M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 14205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19225/50-17225/45-18225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$66,890$53,820$54,620$53,669$59,720
Adjustments for Features-3,335-875-1,125-9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,555$52,945$53,495$52,769$59,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$176$726$0$6,951
Total Invoice$61,577$50,685$51,405$50,264$56,185
Adjustments for Features-3,070-824-1,059-8430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,507$49,861$50,346$49,421$56,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$440$925$0$6,764

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Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20162017201720172017
ModelRLX3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimSport Hybrid SH-AWD328d330i330e iPerformance340i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manual    $150
AWD$1700    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0    
Eco accelerator$100    
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100
Remote start$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200    
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100    
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0  
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Lane keeping assist$400    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0    
Rollover sensor$50    
Tires, run-flat $150 $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100    
Wide-view front camera $150$150$150$150
Wide-view rear camera$0    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Rear seat pass-through$100    
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250    
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear$500    
Engine / Motor 
3.5 kW onboard charger   $0 
8 kWh battery pack   $0 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter  $0  
Regenerative braking $0$0 $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0$0$0$0
Laminated front side windows$200    
Laminated rear side windows$100    
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0  
Sport rocker panels (optional)    $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Surround sound$250    
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Compass $0$0$0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300    
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300
Leather door panel trim$250    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100    
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 $100 
Total Value of Features$6,975$4,515$4,765$4,540$3,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,335$875$1,125$900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,070-824-1,059-8430

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20162017
ModelRLX3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in110.6 in
Length196.1 in182.5 in
Width74.4 in71.3 in
Height57.7 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,956 lb.3,502 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RLX Sport Hybrid SH-AWD

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote start150No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Around view cameras300Yes
Krell, 500W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142562%
Total Not Requested87538%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested245088%
Total Not Requested35012%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested111576%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested245088%
Total Not Requested35012%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested111576%
Total Not Requested35024%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
225/45YR18 tires200No
255/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e iPerformance

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested245088%
Total Not Requested35012%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested111576%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested111576%
Total Not Requested35024%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested650100%

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