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Acura TL vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,880

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $5,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,159

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $3,886

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelTLX3
TrimSH-AWDxDrive30i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $39,255 $39,400
Base Invoice $36,812 $36,250
Technology Package 3,730  
Sport Package   2,300
Premium Package   2,800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated front seats   500
Xenon HID headlights   800
Navigation system   1,800
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Technology Package 3,452  
Sport Package   2,095
Premium Package   2,550
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Heated front seats   455
Xenon HID headlights   730
Navigation system   1,640
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Options (change) 3,730 8,750
Options (change) 3,452 7,970
Destination 895 825
Total Price $43,880 $48,975
Total Invoice $41,159 $45,045

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL SH-AWD
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,426
Model Year20122009
ModelTLX3
TrimSH-AWDxDrive30i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine305hp V6260hp I6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/50-18
Total Price$43,880$48,975
Adjustments for Features0-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,880$48,475
Total Invoice$41,159$45,045
Adjustments for Features0-460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,159$44,585

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122009
ModelTLX3
TrimSH-AWDxDrive30i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
Cargo organizer $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Skid plate (one) $50
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio$200 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
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 
Floor mats$75 
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 
Wood trim $300
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,330$6,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments0-460

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122009
ModelTLX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in110.1 in
Length194.0 in179.7 in
Width74.0 in73.0 in
Height57.2 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,968 lb.4,067 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.171.0 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 player0No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100046%
Total Not Requested119054%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Body kit0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
235/50HR18 tires400No
Total Requested35041%
Total Not Requested50059%
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested160076%
Total Not Requested50024%

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