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Acura TLX vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TLX vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,650

Acura TLX 3.5   
Difference: $8,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,534

Acura TLX 3.5   
Difference: $6,336

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelTLXX3
Trim3.5xDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $35,450 $42,700
Base Invoice $33,664 $39,465
Technology Package 4,050  
AWD 2,200  
Dynamic Handling Package   1,400
Navigation system   2,150
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Leather seating surfaces   1,450
Proximity key   500
Heated front seats   500
App support   250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Technology Package 3,836  
AWD 2,084  
Dynamic Handling Package   1,275
Navigation system   1,955
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Leather seating surfaces   1,320
Proximity key   455
Heated front seats   455
App support   230
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Options (change) 6,250 7,150
Options (change) 5,920 6,510
Destination 950 895
Total Price $42,650 $50,745
Total Invoice $40,534 $46,870

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TLX vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TLX 3.5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,726
Model Year20172012
ModelTLXX3
Trim3.5xDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6300hp I6
TransmissionT9T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/31 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)490, 10205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18245/50-18
Total Price$42,650$50,745
Adjustments for Features-4100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,240$50,745
Total Invoice$40,534$46,870
Adjustments for Features-3900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,144$46,870

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Features Comparison: Acura TLX vs. BMW X3

Model Year20172012
ModelTLXX3
Trim3.5xDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Remote app $25
Universal garage door opener$100 
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 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tires, run-flat $150
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,550$8,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$410$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3900

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TLX vs. BMW X3

Model Year20172012
ModelTLXX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in110.6 in
Length190.3 in183.0 in
Width73.0 in74.1 in
Height57.0 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,748 lb.4,222 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.2 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.263.3 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 X3 xDrive35i

Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested30038%
Total Not Requested50062%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested99098%
Total Not Requested252%

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