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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,115

Acura RDX   
Difference: $6,380

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,749

Acura RDX   
Difference: $5,291

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
Model3-SeriesRDX
Trim328iBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $37,500 $34,520
Base Invoice $34,680 $32,430
Navigation system 2,150  
Premium Package 1,900  
Steering-linked headlights 900  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
App support 250  
Proximity key 500  
Heated front seats 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Technology Package   3,700
Navigation system 1,955  
Premium Package 1,730  
Steering-linked headlights 820  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
App support 230  
Proximity key 455  
Heated front seats 455  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Technology Package   3,424
Options (change) 7,100 3,700
Options (change) 6,465 3,424
Destination 895 895
Total Price $45,495 $39,115
Total Invoice $42,040 $36,749

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,210
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,071
Model Year20122014
Model3-SeriesRDX
Trim328iBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine230hp I6273hp V6
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/60-18
Total Price$45,495$39,115
Adjustments for Features0-830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,495$38,285
Total Invoice$42,040$36,749
Adjustments for Features0-780
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,040$35,969

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20122014
Model3-SeriesRDX
Trim328iBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Power liftgate $350
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,845$4,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$830
Value of Feature Adjustments0-780

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20122014
Model3-SeriesRDX
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in105.7 in
Length178.2 in183.5 in
Width71.5 in73.7 in
Height55.8 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,463 lb.3,718 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.8 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.0 ft361.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested109098%
Total Not Requested252%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
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 seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested100061%
Total Not Requested65039%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Power liftgate350No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested154061%
Total Not Requested97539%

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