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

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Acura TLX vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,520

Acura TLX 3.5   
Difference: $21,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,829

Acura TLX 3.5   
Difference: $20,351

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201920192019
ModelTLX5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim3.5530i540iM550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,320 $53,400 $58,950 $74,450
Base Invoice $33,171 $50,340 $55,505 $69,920
Advance Package 7,280      
Driving Assistance Plus Package   1,700 1,700 1,700
Driving Assistance Package   1,700 1,700 1,700
Premium Tier   2,300 2,300  
Dynamic Handling Package   1,950   3,600
Lighting Package   1,050 1,050  
Leather seating surfaces   1,450    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550  
Active steering     1,150  
Adaptive dampers - electrical     700  
Luxury Seating Package       1,200
Upgraded leather upholstery       1,000
Heated front seats       500
Wood trim       0
Advance Package 6,738      
Driving Assistance Plus Package   1,565 1,565 1,565
Driving Assistance Package   1,565 1,565 1,565
Premium Tier   2,115 2,115  
Dynamic Handling Package   1,795   3,310
Lighting Package   965 965  
Leather seating surfaces   1,335    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505  
Active steering     1,060  
Adaptive dampers - electrical     645  
Luxury Seating Package       1,105
Upgraded leather upholstery       920
Heated front seats       455
Wood trim       0
Options (change) 7,280 10,700 9,150 9,700
Options (change) 6,738 9,845 8,420 8,920
Destination 920 995 995 995
Total Price $43,520 $65,095 $69,095 $85,145
Total Invoice $40,829 $61,180 $64,920 $79,835

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TLX 3.5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,591
Model Year2015201920192019
ModelTLX5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim3.5530i540iM550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6248hp I4335hp I6456hp V8
TransmissionT9T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)490, 10205, 12205, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$43,520$65,095$69,095$85,145
Adjustments for Features0-5,065-5,065-9,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,520$60,030$64,030$75,580
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,000$15,550
Total Invoice$40,829$61,180$64,920$79,835
Adjustments for Features0-4,760-4,759-8,968
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,829$56,420$60,161$70,867
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,741$14,447

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Features Comparison: Acura TLX vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year2015201920192019
ModelTLX5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim3.5530i540iM550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware $1000$1000$1000
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving $100$100$100
Power trunk closer $350$350$350
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Cross-traffic warning, front $25$25$25
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Evasive maneuver assist $200$200$200
Hill descent control   $250
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Side collision intervention $200$200$200
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Residual heat $50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 $0
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Gesture control system $100$100 
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
Surround sound$250  $250
Text dictation $50$50$50
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice recorder $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  $300
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50 
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100
Upgraded floor mats$0   
Upholstered instrument panel   $300
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500
Active steering $1000$1000$1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,450$9,515$9,515$14,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,065$5,065$9,565
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,760-4,759-8,968

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TLX vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20152019
ModelTLX5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in117.1 in
Length190.3 in194.6 in
Width73.0 in73.5 in
Height57.0 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,484 lb.3,747 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TLX 3.5

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote start150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Upgraded floor mats0No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested539090%
Total Not Requested60010%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Cross-traffic warning, front25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision intervention200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Total Requested60030%
Total Not Requested137570%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested85052%
Total Not Requested80048%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000No
Rear wheel steering1500Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested150046%
Total Not Requested175054%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000No
Rear wheel steering1500Yes
Total Requested150060%
Total Not Requested100040%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Cross-traffic warning, front25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision intervention200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Total Requested60030%
Total Not Requested137570%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested85052%
Total Not Requested80048%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i

Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Cross-traffic warning, front25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision intervention200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Total Requested60030%
Total Not Requested137570%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested30050%
Total Not Requested30050%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000No
Active stabilizer bars500No
Rear wheel steering1500Yes
Total Requested150050%
Total Not Requested150050%

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