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Acura TL vs. BMW 1-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 TL vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $39,920 Acura TL | |||||
| Difference: $505 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $37,161 Acura TL | |||||
| Difference: $204 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | TL | TL | 1-Series | 1-Series | 1-Series |
| Trim | Base | SH-AWD | 128i | 135i | 135is |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $35,305 | $38,855 | $31,200 | $39,300 | $43,250 |
| Base Invoice | $32,856 | $36,112 | $28,885 | $36,335 | $39,970 |
| Technology Package | 3,730 | 3,730 | 2,350 | 2,350 | 2,350 |
| Premium Package | 3,600 | 2,400 | 2,400 | ||
| Sport seats | 400 | 400 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | 900 | ||||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 550 | ||
| Technology Package | 3,420 | 3,420 | 2,140 | 2,140 | 2,140 |
| Premium Package | 3,275 | 2,185 | 2,185 | ||
| Sport seats | 365 | 365 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | 820 | ||||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Options (change) | 3,730 | 3,730 | 8,300 | 6,200 | 5,800 |
| Options (change) | 3,420 | 3,420 | 7,555 | 5,645 | 5,280 |
| Destination | 885 | 885 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Total Price | $39,920 | $43,470 | $40,425 | $46,425 | $49,975 |
| Total Invoice | $37,161 | $40,417 | $37,365 | $42,905 | $46,175 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. BMW 1-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $855 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $530 | |||||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | TL | TL | 1-Series | 1-Series | 1-Series |
| Trim | Base | SH-AWD | 128i | 135i | 135is |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 280hp V6 | 305hp V6 | 230hp I6 | 300hp I6 | 320hp I6 |
| Transmission | T5 | T5 | M6 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 10 | 440, 10 | 180, 8 | 180, 8 | 180, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/50-17 | 245/45-18 | 205/50-17 | 215/40-18 | 215/40-18 |
| Total Price | $39,920 | $43,470 | $40,425 | $46,425 | $49,975 |
| Adjustments for Features | -350 | -2,550 | 0 | -450 | -325 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $39,570 | $40,920 | $40,425 | $45,975 | $49,650 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,350 | $0 | $5,550 | $9,225 |
| Total Invoice | $37,161 | $40,417 | $37,365 | $42,905 | $46,175 |
| Adjustments for Features | -326 | -2,371 | 0 | -416 | -300 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $36,835 | $38,046 | $37,365 | $42,489 | $45,875 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,211 | $0 | $5,124 | $8,510 |
Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. BMW 1-Series
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | TL | TL | 1-Series | 1-Series | 1-Series |
| Trim | Base | SH-AWD | 128i | 135i | 135is |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| AWD | $1700 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |||
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $3,115 | $5,315 | $2,765 | $3,215 | $3,090 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $350 | $2,550 | $0 | $450 | $325 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -326 | -2,371 | 0 | -416 | -300 |
Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. BMW 1-Series
| Model Year | 2011 | 2013 |
| Model | TL | 1-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 104.7 in |
| Length | 195.3 in | 172.2 in |
| Width | 74.0 in | 68.8 in |
| Height | 57.2 in | 56.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,709 lb. | 3,209 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 14.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.4 in | 37.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.1 in | 54.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.5 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.7 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.2 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.2 in | 32.0 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.1 ft3 | 10.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Acura TL
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1365 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 825 | 38% |
Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1365 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 825 | 38% |
Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i
| Xenon HID headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 29% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3430 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 18% |
| Technology Package | ||
| 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 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1040 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 7% |
| Sport seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 25% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 75% |
Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1630 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 22% |
| Technology Package | ||
| 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 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1040 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 7% |
| Sport seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 100 | 25% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 75% |
Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135is
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1630 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 22% |
| Technology Package | ||
| 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 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1040 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 7% |
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