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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,425

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $2,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,425

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $483

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132006
Model3-Series3-SeriesRL
Trim328i335iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,850 $43,150 $49,300
Base Invoice $34,080 $39,880 $43,912
Steering-linked headlights 900    
Navigation system 2,150 2,150  
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575  
Harman/Kardon 600W 16 speakers 875 875  
Driver Assistance Plus 700 700  
Driver Assistance Package 1,900 1,900  
Premium Package 3,100 2,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400  
Technology Package     3,800
Steering-linked headlights 820    
Navigation system 1,955 1,955  
Sunshade, rear, power 525 525  
Harman/Kardon 600W 16 speakers 795 795  
Driver Assistance Plus 635 635  
Driver Assistance Package 1,730 1,730  
Premium Package 2,820 2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500  
Heated front seats 455 455  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185 2,185  
Technology Package     3,381
Options (change) 13,650 11,850 3,800
Options (change) 12,420 10,780 3,381
Destination 925 925 615
Total Price $51,425 $55,925 $53,715
Total Invoice $47,425 $51,585 $47,908

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 3-Series 328i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16
Model Year201320132006
Model3-Series3-SeriesRL
Trim328i335iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4300hp I6290hp V6
TransmissionM6T8T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16600, 16260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18245/680-460
Total Price$51,425$55,925$53,715
Adjustments for Features0-1,150-560
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,425$54,775$53,155
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,350$0
Total Invoice$47,425$51,585$47,908
Adjustments for Features0-1,061-499
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,425$50,524$47,409
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,099$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Acura RL

Model Year201320132006
Model3-Series3-SeriesRL
Trim328i335iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app$25$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$0 
Around view cameras$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Wide-view front camera$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo net  $40
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,105$6,255$5,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,150$560
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,061-499

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Acura RL

Model Year20132006
Model3-SeriesRL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in110.2 in
Length182.5 in193.6 in
Width71.3 in72.2 in
Height56.3 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,361 lb.4,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft313.1 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, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested92591%
Total Not Requested909%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Around view cameras500No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1250100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested180073%
Total Not Requested65027%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested92591%
Total Not Requested909%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Around view cameras500No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1250100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Tires, run-flat150Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
245/680VR460 tires400No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested80057%
Total Not Requested60043%

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