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Acura TLX vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TLX vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,315

Acura TLX 3.5   
Difference: $4,435

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,987

Acura TLX 3.5   
Difference: $3,378

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162011
ModelTLX1-Series
Trim3.5135i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $35,320 $36,350
Base Invoice $33,240 $33,640
Technology Package 4,055  
Premium Package   1,950
Navigation system   2,100
7-speed automated manual   1,575
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated front seats   500
Proximity key   500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Technology Package 3,807  
Premium Package   1,775
Navigation system   1,910
7-speed automated manual   1,435
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Heated front seats   455
Proximity key   455
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 4,055 7,525
Options (change) 3,807 6,850
Destination 940 875
Total Price $40,315 $44,750
Total Invoice $37,987 $41,365

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TLX vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TLX 3.5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,979
Model Year20162011
ModelTLX1-Series
Trim3.5135i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine290hp V6300hp I6
TransmissionT9S7
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/34 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)490, 10180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18215/40-18
Total Price$40,315$44,750
Adjustments for Features-2,7600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,555$44,750
Total Invoice$37,987$41,365
Adjustments for Features-2,6010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,386$41,365

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Features Comparison: Acura TLX vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20162011
ModelTLX1-Series
Trim3.5135i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
iPod integration $100
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Rear wheel steering$1500 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$7,050$4,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,760$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6010

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TLX vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20162011
ModelTLX1-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase109.3 in104.7 in
Length190.3 in171.7 in
Width73.0 in68.8 in
Height57.0 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,585 lb.3,439 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TLX 3.5

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested196553%
Total Not Requested172547%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested173077%
Total Not Requested52523%

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