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Acura TL vs. BMW 3-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 3-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,940 Acura TL | ||||||
| Difference: $5,285 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $33,998 Acura TL | ||||||
| Difference: $5,012 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | TL | TL | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | Base | Type-S | 320i | 328i | 335i | ActiveHybrid 3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $33,725 | $38,225 | $32,550 | $36,850 | $43,150 | $49,650 |
| Base Invoice | $30,991 | $35,117 | $30,125 | $34,080 | $39,880 | $45,860 |
| Navigation system | 2,500 | 2,150 | 2,150 | 2,150 | 2,150 | |
| Premium Package | 3,200 | 3,100 | 2,200 | 2,200 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | 900 | 900 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | ||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,450 | |||||
| Harman/Kardon 600W 16 speakers | 875 | 875 | 875 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 500 | 500 | ||||
| Sport Line | 1,950 | 1,950 | ||||
| DUPL Voice texting capability | 0 | |||||
| Navigation system | 2,292 | 1,955 | 1,955 | 1,955 | 1,955 | |
| Premium Package | 2,910 | 2,820 | 2,000 | 2,000 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | 820 | 820 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,320 | |||||
| Harman/Kardon 600W 16 speakers | 795 | 795 | 795 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 475 | 475 | ||||
| Sport Line | 1,775 | 1,775 | ||||
| DUPL Voice texting capability | 0 | |||||
| Options (change) | 2,500 | 0 | 8,750 | 8,075 | 8,725 | 8,725 |
| Options (change) | 2,292 | 0 | 7,960 | 7,345 | 7,955 | 7,955 |
| Destination | 715 | 715 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Total Price | $36,940 | $38,940 | $42,225 | $45,850 | $52,800 | $59,300 |
| Total Invoice | $33,998 | $35,832 | $39,010 | $42,350 | $48,760 | $54,740 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. BMW 3-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,295 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,021 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | TL | TL | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | Base | Type-S | 320i | 328i | 335i | ActiveHybrid 3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 258hp V6 | 286hp V6 | 180hp I4 | 240hp I4 | 300hp I6 | 335hp I6 H |
| Transmission | T5 | T5 | M6 | M6 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 225, 8 | 225, 8 | ?, 9 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/45-17 | 235/45-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 |
| Total Price | $36,940 | $38,940 | $42,225 | $45,850 | $52,800 | $59,300 |
| Adjustments for Features | -10 | -185 | 0 | -950 | -2,575 | -2,650 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $36,930 | $38,755 | $42,225 | $44,900 | $50,225 | $56,650 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,825 | $0 | $2,675 | $8,000 | $14,425 |
| Total Invoice | $33,998 | $35,832 | $39,010 | $42,350 | $48,760 | $54,740 |
| Adjustments for Features | -9 | -170 | 0 | -877 | -2,378 | -2,446 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $33,989 | $35,662 | $39,010 | $41,473 | $46,382 | $52,294 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,673 | $0 | $2,463 | $7,372 | $13,284 |
Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | TL | TL | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | Base | Type-S | 320i | 328i | 335i | ActiveHybrid 3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | ||||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | ||||||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | |||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | ||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Cassette player | $50 | $50 | ||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| DUPL Voice texting capability | $50 | |||||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |||||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| 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 | $3,090 | $3,265 | $3,080 | $4,030 | $5,655 | $5,730 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $10 | $185 | $0 | $950 | $2,575 | $2,650 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -9 | -170 | 0 | -877 | -2,378 | -2,446 |
Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2008 | 2013 |
| Model | TL | 3-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 107.9 in | 110.6 in |
| Length | 189.3 in | 182.5 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 71.3 in |
| Height | 56.7 in | 56.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,484 lb. | 3,361 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.1 gal. | 15.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.7 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.3 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.8 in | 42.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.2 in | 37.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.7 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.9 in | 35.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.5 ft3 | 13.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i
| Steering-linked headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 23% |
| Navigation system | ||
| 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 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 725 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 290 | 29% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | 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 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| 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 | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1850 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 850 | 31% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i
| Steering-linked headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 23% |
| Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer) | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 29% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 71% |
| Navigation system | ||
| 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 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 725 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 290 | 29% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 27% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i
| Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer) | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 29% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 71% |
| Navigation system | ||
| 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 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 725 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 290 | 29% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 42% |
| Sport Line | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| 225/45VR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| 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 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 30% |
| Total Not Requested | 800 | 70% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3
| Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer) | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 29% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 71% |
| Navigation system | ||
| 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 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 725 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 290 | 29% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 42% |
| Sport Line | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| 225/45VR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| 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 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 30% |
| Total Not Requested | 800 | 70% |
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