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Acura TSX vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TSX vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,505

Acura TSX   
Difference: $8,495

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,483

Acura TSX   
Difference: $7,267

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132011201120112011
ModelTSX3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimBase328i335i335dM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,510 $34,600 $42,050 $44,150 $55,900
Base Invoice $28,719 $32,030 $38,885 $40,820 $51,630
Technology Package 3,100        
Premium Package   2,650 2,650 2,650 2,500
Steering-linked headlights   900      
Navigation system   2,100 2,100 2,100 2,100
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350 350 350
Folding second row seats   475 475 475 475
Heated front seats   500 500 500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550 550
iPod integration     400 400 400
Sunroof         1,050
Leather door panel trim         1,100
Rear spoiler         0
Technology Package 2,869        
Premium Package   2,410 2,410 2,410 2,275
Steering-linked headlights   820      
Navigation system   1,910 1,910 1,910 1,910
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320 320 320
Folding second row seats   430 430 430 430
Heated front seats   455 455 455 455
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500 500
iPod integration     365 365 365
Sunroof         955
Leather door panel trim         1,000
Rear spoiler         0
Options (change) 3,100 7,525 7,025 7,025 9,025
Options (change) 2,869 6,845 6,390 6,390 8,210
Destination 895 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $34,505 $43,000 $49,950 $52,050 $67,100
Total Invoice $32,483 $39,750 $46,150 $48,085 $62,015

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TSX vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TSX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,246
Model Year20132011201120112011
ModelTSX3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimBase328i335i335dM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4230hp I6300hp I6265hp I6 D414hp V8
TransmissionT5T6M6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)415, 10180, 8180, 8180, 8180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$34,505$43,000$49,950$52,050$67,100
Adjustments for Features0-1,105-155-1,105-1,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,505$41,895$49,795$50,945$65,970
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,900$9,050$24,075
Total Invoice$32,483$39,750$46,150$48,085$62,015
Adjustments for Features0-1,021-143-1,021-1,044
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,483$38,729$46,007$47,064$60,971
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,278$8,335$22,242

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Features Comparison: Acura TSX vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20132011201120112011
ModelTSX3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimBase328i335i335dM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 $1100 
6-speed manual  $150 $150
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200    
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Ski sack $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents$100    
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Exterior 
Rear spoiler    $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)    $0
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0    
HD radio $50$50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Satellite radio$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25
Surround sound$250    
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25    
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
USB port$25    
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Door sill trim plates$100    
Floor mats$75    
Leather door panel trim$250   $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Wood trim $300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100    
Total Value of Features$2,750$3,855$2,905$3,855$3,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,105$155$1,105$1,130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,021-143-1,021-1,044

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TSX vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20132011
ModelTSX3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.4 in108.7 in
Length185.6 in178.2 in
Width72.4 in71.5 in
Height56.7 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,471 lb.3,341 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TSX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
ELS, 415W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested71546%
Total Not Requested82554%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
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 OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested200070%
Total Not Requested87530%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Remote app25No
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 OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested125063%
Total Not Requested72537%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335d

iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Remote app25No
Total Requested125063%
Total Not Requested72537%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Upholstered door panels, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested140066%
Total Not Requested72534%

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