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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.
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Acura TL vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,940 Acura TL | ||||||||
| Difference: $5,955 | ||||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $33,998 Acura TL | ||||||||
| Difference: $6,137 | ||||||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | TL | TL | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | Base | Type-S | 320i | 328i | 328d | 330e | 340i | M3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $33,725 | $38,225 | $33,150 | $38,350 | $39,850 | $43,700 | $45,800 | $63,500 |
| Base Invoice | $30,991 | $35,117 | $31,180 | $35,960 | $37,340 | $40,885 | $42,815 | $59,100 |
| Navigation system | 2,500 | 1,950 | 1,950 | 1,950 | 1,950 | 1,950 | ||
| Premium Package | 3,100 | 2,450 | 2,450 | 2,450 | ||||
| LED headlights | 700 | |||||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,450 | 1,450 | 1,450 | 1,450 | 1,450 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum trim | 500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | ||
| Executive Package | 3,500 | |||||||
| Sunroof | 0 | |||||||
| Navigation system | 2,292 | 1,775 | 1,775 | 1,775 | 1,775 | 1,775 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,820 | 2,230 | 2,230 | 2,230 | ||||
| LED headlights | 635 | |||||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,320 | 1,320 | 1,320 | 1,320 | 1,320 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum trim | 455 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Executive Package | 3,185 | |||||||
| Sunroof | 0 | |||||||
| Options (change) | 2,500 | 0 | 8,750 | 6,900 | 6,900 | 6,900 | 4,450 | 4,050 |
| Options (change) | 2,292 | 0 | 7,960 | 6,280 | 6,280 | 6,280 | 4,050 | 3,685 |
| Destination | 715 | 715 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4,001 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $36,940 | $38,940 | $42,895 | $46,245 | $47,745 | $47,594 | $51,245 | $68,545 |
| Total Invoice | $33,998 | $35,832 | $40,135 | $43,235 | $44,615 | $44,159 | $47,860 | $63,780 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. BMW 3-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL | ||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,840 | ||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,094 | ||||||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | TL | TL | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | Base | Type-S | 320i | 328i | 328d | 330e | 340i | M3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 258hp V6 | 286hp V6 | 180hp I4 | 240hp I4 | 180hp I4 D | 181hp I4 PiH | 320hp I6 | 425hp I6 |
| Transmission | T5 | T5 | M6 | T8 | T8 | T8 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 225, 8 | 225, 8 | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 600, 16 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/45-17 | 235/45-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/45-18 | 255/40-18 |
| Total Price | $36,940 | $38,940 | $42,895 | $46,245 | $47,745 | $47,594 | $51,245 | $68,545 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -175 | -1,115 | -2,940 | -3,040 | -3,065 | -1,790 | -3,540 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $36,940 | $38,765 | $41,780 | $43,305 | $44,705 | $44,529 | $49,455 | $65,005 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,825 | $0 | $1,525 | $2,925 | $2,749 | $7,675 | $23,225 |
| Total Invoice | $33,998 | $35,832 | $40,135 | $43,235 | $44,615 | $44,159 | $47,860 | $63,780 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -161 | -1,043 | -2,749 | -2,841 | -2,844 | -1,672 | -3,294 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $33,998 | $35,671 | $39,092 | $40,486 | $41,774 | $41,315 | $46,188 | $60,486 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,673 | $0 | $1,394 | $2,682 | $2,223 | $7,096 | $21,394 |
Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | TL | TL | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | Base | Type-S | 320i | 328i | 328d | 330e | 340i | M3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 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 | $150 | |||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | |||||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | ||||||||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | |||||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |||||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |||||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |||||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | ||||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | ||||||
| Climate Control | ||||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||||||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | ||||||
| Drivetrain | ||||||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | |||||||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||||
| 3.6 kW onboard charger | $0 | |||||||
| 8 kWh battery pack | $0 | |||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Exterior | ||||||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |||||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||||||
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | |||||||
| Infotainment | ||||||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Cassette player | $50 | $50 | ||||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | ||||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | ||||||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | ||||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | |||||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | |||||||
| Headlight washers | $50 | |||||||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |||||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |||||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |||||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | ||||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||||||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | |||||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Transmission | ||||||||
| Downshift rev matching | $50 | |||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Total Value of Features | $3,640 | $3,815 | $4,755 | $6,580 | $6,680 | $6,705 | $5,430 | $7,180 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $175 | $1,115 | $2,940 | $3,040 | $3,065 | $1,790 | $3,540 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -161 | -1,043 | -2,749 | -2,841 | -2,844 | -1,672 | -3,294 |
Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2008 | 2016 |
| 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. | 3,431 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
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 415 | 37% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | 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 | 61% |
| Total Not Requested | 1200 | 39% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 415 | 37% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 1000 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 32% |
| Total Not Requested | 1900 | 68% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 415 | 37% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 1000 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 32% |
| Total Not Requested | 1900 | 68% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 415 | 37% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 1000 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 32% |
| Total Not Requested | 1900 | 68% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 415 | 37% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 450 | Yes |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | -450 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | -450 | 37% |
| Executive Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 15% |
| Total Not Requested | 1100 | 85% |
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