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

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Acura TL vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,080

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $25,515

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,345

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $24,085

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132017
ModelTL3-Series
TrimSH-AWDM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,455 $64,000
Base Invoice $36,998 $60,200
Technology Package 3,730  
Executive Package   3,900
Metallic paint (extra cost)   700
Sunroof   0
Leather seating surfaces   0
Wood trim   0
Technology Package 3,452  
Executive Package   3,590
Metallic paint (extra cost)   645
Sunroof   0
Leather seating surfaces   0
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 3,730 4,600
Options (change) 3,452 4,235
Destination 895 995
Total Price $44,080 $69,595
Total Invoice $41,345 $65,430

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL SH-AWD
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,792
Model Year20132017
ModelTL3-Series
TrimSH-AWDM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine305hp V6425hp I6
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18255/40-18
Total Price$44,080$69,595
Adjustments for Features0-1,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,080$68,220
Total Invoice$41,345$65,430
Adjustments for Features0-1,293
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,345$64,137

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20132017
ModelTL3-Series
TrimSH-AWDM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Text dictation $50
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching $50
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,090$5,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,375
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,293

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20132017
ModelTL3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in110.6 in
Length194.0 in182.5 in
Width74.0 in71.3 in
Height57.2 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,727 lb.3,502 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested159082%
Total Not Requested35018%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested-45018%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Headlight washers50No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Voice recorder0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Wireless charging station75No
Text dictation50No
Total Requested20013%
Total Not Requested130087%

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