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Acura TL vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,645

Acura TL   
Difference: $14,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,903

Acura TL   
Difference: $13,152

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102009200920092009
ModelTLTL5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimBaseSH-AWD528i535i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,105 $38,655 $45,800 $51,100 $60,400 $85,500
Base Invoice $32,673 $35,929 $42,315 $47,190 $55,750 $78,840
Technology Package 3,730 3,730        
Premium Package     2,400 2,200    
Navigation system     1,900 1,900 1,900  
iPod integration     400 400 400 400
Heated front seats     500 500 500  
Xenon HID headlights     800      
Proximity key     1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595 595 595 595
Rear spoiler           0
Wood trim           0
Technology Package 3,420 3,420        
Premium Package     2,185 2,000    
Navigation system     1,730 1,730 1,730  
iPod integration     365 365 365 365
Heated front seats     455 455 455  
Xenon HID headlights     730      
Proximity key     910 910 910 910
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540 540 540 540
Rear spoiler           0
Wood trim           0
Options (change) 3,730 3,730 7,595 6,595 4,395 1,995
Options (change) 3,420 3,420 6,915 6,000 4,000 1,815
Destination 810 810 825 825 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 3,000
Total Price $39,645 $43,195 $54,220 $58,520 $65,620 $91,320
Total Invoice $36,903 $40,159 $50,055 $54,015 $60,575 $84,480

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,780
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,343
Model Year201020102009200920092009
ModelTLTL5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimBaseSH-AWD528i535i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6305hp V6230hp I6300hp I6360hp V8500hp V10
TransmissionT5T5M6M6M6S7
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10440, 10200, 10200, 10200, 10420, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17245/45-18225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17255/40-19
Total Price$39,645$43,195$54,220$58,520$65,620$91,320
Adjustments for Features-205-2,40500-400-3,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,440$40,790$54,220$58,520$65,220$88,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,350$0$4,300$11,000$34,035
Total Invoice$36,903$40,159$50,055$54,015$60,575$84,480
Adjustments for Features-191-2,23600-369-2,835
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,712$37,923$50,055$54,015$60,206$81,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,211$0$3,960$10,151$31,590

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year201020102009200920092009
ModelTLTL5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimBaseSH-AWD528i535i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000    
6-speed manual  $150$150$150 
7-speed automated manual     $1200
FWD$0     
AWD $1700    
RWD  $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0    
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250
Rearview camera$200$200    
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50
Cargo net$40$40    
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25    
Rear seat pass-through$100$100    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles     $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    
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500    
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Exterior 
Body kit     $0
Rear spoiler$200$200   $200
Infotainment 
CD changer, remote     $200
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0    
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
Media drive$15$15    
MP3-compatible player$50$50    
Satellite radio$200$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250$250
Surround sound$250$250   $250
Traffic + travel information$25$25    
Traffic information  $25$25$25$25
USB port$25$25    
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$0 
Headlight washers     $50
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat     $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat     $100
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100    
Total Value of Features$2,930$5,130$2,725$2,725$3,125$5,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$205$2,405$0$0$400$3,065
Value of Feature Adjustments-191-2,23600-369-2,835

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20102009
ModelTL5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in113.7 in
Length195.3 in191.1 in
Width74.0 in72.7 in
Height57.2 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,709 lb.3,506 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested160073%
Total Not Requested59027%

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 player0No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested160073%
Total Not Requested59027%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested140074%
Total Not Requested50026%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested140088%
Total Not Requested20012%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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