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

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BMW 1-Series vs. Acura RLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,170

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $16,200

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,180

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $14,494

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082015
Model1-Series1-SeriesRLX
Trim128i135iBase
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,600 $34,900 $48,450
Base Invoice $26,490 $32,290 $44,324
Navigation system 2,100 2,100  
Premium Package 3,700 3,400  
Cold Weather Package 750 600  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595  
HD radio 350 350  
Proximity key 500 500  
iPod integration 400 400  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Xenon HID headlights 800    
Technology Package     6,000
ELS 588W 14 speakers     0
Navigation system 1,910 1,910  
Premium Package 3,365 3,095  
Cold Weather Package 685 545  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540  
HD radio 315 315  
Proximity key 455 455  
iPod integration 365 365  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500  
Xenon HID headlights 730    
Technology Package     5,430
ELS 588W 14 speakers     0
Options (change) 9,745 8,495 6,000
Options (change) 8,865 7,725 5,430
Destination 825 825 920
Total Price $39,170 $44,220 $55,370
Total Invoice $36,180 $40,840 $50,674

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 128i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,902
Model Year200820082015
Model1-Series1-SeriesRLX
Trim128i135iBase
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6310hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10588, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/40-18245/40-19
Total Price$39,170$44,220$55,370
Adjustments for Features0-200-3,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,170$44,020$51,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,850$0
Total Invoice$36,180$40,840$50,674
Adjustments for Features0-185-3,592
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,180$40,655$47,082
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,475$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Acura RLX

Model Year200820082015
Model1-Series1-SeriesRLX
Trim128i135iBase
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote app  $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system  $200
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console$100$100 
Ski sack$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Residual heat$50$50 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Laminated rear side windows  $100
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive  $15
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers$50$50 
LED headlights  $1000
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Rear wheel steering  $1500
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,890$3,090$6,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$3,925
Value of Feature Adjustments0-185-3,592

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20082015
Model1-SeriesRLX
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in112.2 in
Length171.7 in196.1 in
Width68.8 in74.4 in
Height56.0 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,253 lb.3,934 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in38.8 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
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
Total Requested293087%
Total Not Requested45013%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%

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 seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
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
Total Requested293095%
Total Not Requested1505%
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 RLX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Laminated front side windows200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Woodgrain trim (optional)0No
245/40WR19 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested172565%
Total Not Requested92535%

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