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

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BMW 1-Series vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,070

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $4,990

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,585

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $3,355

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009
Model1-SeriesRL
Trim135iBase
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,850 $46,680
Base Invoice $33,160 $41,935
Premium Package 3,400  
Navigation system 2,100  
Cold Weather Package 600  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,325  
Proximity key 500  
iPod integration 400  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Technology Package   3,620
Premium Package 3,095  
Navigation system 1,910  
Cold Weather Package 545  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,260  
Proximity key 455  
iPod integration 365  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430  
Technology Package   3,245
Options (change) 9,395 3,620
Options (change) 8,600 3,245
Destination 825 760
Total Price $46,070 $51,060
Total Invoice $42,585 $45,940

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 135i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,780
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,367
Model Year20092009
Model1-SeriesRL
Trim135iBase
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine300hp I6300hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/40-18245/45-18
Total Price$46,070$51,060
Adjustments for Features0-2,210
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,070$48,850
Total Invoice$42,585$45,940
Adjustments for Features0-1,988
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,585$43,952

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Acura RL

Model Year20092009
Model1-SeriesRL
Trim135iBase
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Power rear side windows $200
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Second-row low console$100 
Ski sack$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Headlight washers$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,405$6,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,210
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,988

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Acura RL

Model Year20092009
Model1-SeriesRL
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in110.2 in
Length171.7 in195.8 in
Width68.8 in72.7 in
Height56.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,384 lb.4,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
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
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
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 Requested238077%
Total Not Requested70023%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested87564%
Total Not Requested50036%

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