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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Acura ILX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,065

Acura ILX   
Difference: $17,380

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,403

Acura ILX   
Difference: $16,092

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182018
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesILX
Trim328d330i330e iPerformance340iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,750 $40,250 $45,600 $48,950 $28,100
Base Invoice $40,110 $38,115 $43,090 $46,205 $26,701
Shadow Sport Design 600 600 600    
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 750    
Convenience Tier 1,750 1,750 1,750    
Driving Assistance Package 500 500 500 500  
Premium Tier 2,900 2,900 2,900 2,900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550  
Blind spot warning system 500 500 500 500  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450  
Adaptive dampers - electrical       700  
M Sport Design       0  
Technology Plus Package         5,000
Shadow Sport Design 550 550 550    
Obstacle detection, rear 690 690 690    
Convenience Tier 1,610 1,610 1,610    
Driving Assistance Package 460 460 460 460  
Premium Tier 2,670 2,670 2,670 2,670  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505 505  
Blind spot warning system 460 460 460 460  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105 1,105 1,105 1,105  
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335  
Adaptive dampers - electrical       645  
M Sport Design       0  
Technology Plus Package         4,737
Options (change) 10,200 10,200 10,200 7,800 5,000
Options (change) 9,385 9,385 9,385 7,180 4,737
Destination 995 995 995 995 965
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,001 0 0
Total Price $52,945 $51,445 $52,794 $57,745 $34,065
Total Invoice $50,490 $48,495 $49,469 $54,380 $32,403

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,796
Model Year20182018201820182018
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesILX
Trim328d330i330e iPerformance340iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4 D248hp I4180hp I4 PiH320hp I6201hp I4
TransmissionT8M6T8T8S8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9205, 9600, 16365, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18215/45-17
Total Price$52,945$51,445$52,794$57,745$34,065
Adjustments for Features-3,465-2,215-3,490-3,5900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,480$49,230$49,304$54,155$34,065
Cost Above Minimum$250$0$74$4,925$0
Total Invoice$50,490$48,495$49,469$54,380$32,403
Adjustments for Features-3,304-2,088-3,270-3,3810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,186$46,407$46,199$50,999$32,403
Cost Above Minimum$987$208$0$4,800$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20182018201820182018
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesILX
Trim328d330i330e iPerformance340iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300$1300 
6-speed manual $150   
8-speed automated manual    $1300
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction    $0
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Lane keeping assist    $400
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0
Rollover sensor    $50
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150 
Wide-view rear camera    $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$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 with manual controls$150$150$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Engine / Motor 
3.5 kW onboard charger  $0  
8 kWh battery pack  $0  
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0 $0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0$0$0 
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0 
DVD-Audio-compatible player    $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio    $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25
Surround sound   $250$250
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350$350 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)    $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Partial leather seating sufaces    $450
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$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical    $100
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100 $100
Total Value of Features$7,365$6,115$7,390$7,490$3,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,465$2,215$3,490$3,590$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,304-2,088-3,270-3,3810

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20182018
Model3-SeriesILX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in105.1 in
Length182.5 in181.9 in
Width71.3 in70.6 in
Height56.3 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,502 lb.3,094 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested94056%
Total Not Requested72544%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested94056%
Total Not Requested72544%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e iPerformance

Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested94056%
Total Not Requested72544%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested94056%
Total Not Requested72544%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested650100%

Option Package Details
Acura ILX

Technology Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Compass0Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
App support0Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested364078%
Total Not Requested105022%

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