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Acura TL vs. BMW 4-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. BMW 4-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,880

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $12,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,159

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $10,561

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelTL4-Series
TrimSH-AWD435i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $39,255 $46,000
Base Invoice $36,812 $42,500
Technology Package 3,730  
Sport Line   1,700
Navigation system   2,150
Premium Package   2,200
8-speed shiftable automatic   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated front seats   500
AWD   2,000
Technology Package 3,452  
Sport Line   1,545
Navigation system   1,955
Premium Package   2,000
8-speed shiftable automatic   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Heated front seats   455
AWD   1,840
Options (change) 3,730 9,100
Options (change) 3,452 8,295
Destination 895 925
Total Price $43,880 $56,025
Total Invoice $41,159 $51,720

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. BMW 4-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL SH-AWD
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,669
Model Year20122014
ModelTL4-Series
TrimSH-AWD435i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine305hp V6300hp I6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG20/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$43,880$56,025
Adjustments for Features0-2,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,880$53,975
Total Invoice$41,159$51,720
Adjustments for Features0-1,892
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,159$49,828

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20122014
ModelTL4-Series
TrimSH-AWD435i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Second-row low console $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 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Text dictation $50
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
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 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$5,115$7,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,050
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,892

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20122014
ModelTL4-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase109.3 in110.6 in
Length194.0 in182.6 in
Width74.0 in71.9 in
Height57.2 in54.2 in
Curb Weight3,968 lb.3,755 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested119054%
Total Not Requested100046%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 435i

8-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested74065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested115068%
Total Not Requested55032%

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