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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Acura RLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,565

BMW 3-Series 325i   
Difference: $13,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,065

BMW 3-Series 325i   
Difference: $12,953

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620162016
Model3-Series3-SeriesRLXRLX
Trim325i330iP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,900 $36,600 $50,950 $59,950
Base Invoice $28,300 $33,485 $46,864 $55,128
Steering-linked headlights 800      
Premium Package 2,900 2,200    
Navigation system 2,000 2,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475    
Heated front seats 500 500    
Satellite radio 595 595    
Proximity key 500 500    
Adaptive cruise control 2,200 2,200    
Technology Package     3,500  
Steering-linked headlights 730      
Premium Package 2,640 2,000    
Navigation system 1,820 1,820    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 430    
Heated front seats 455 455    
Satellite radio 540 540    
Proximity key 455 455    
Adaptive cruise control 2,000 2,000    
Technology Package     3,214  
Options (change) 9,970 8,470 3,500 0
Options (change) 9,070 7,700 3,214 0
Destination 695 695 940 940
Total Price $41,565 $45,765 $55,390 $60,890
Total Invoice $38,065 $41,880 $51,018 $56,068

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 325i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,970
Model Year2006200620162016
Model3-Series3-SeriesRLXRLX
Trim325i330iP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine215hp I6255hp I6310hp V6310hp V6 H
TransmissionM6M6T6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 13588, 14588, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$41,565$45,765$55,390$60,890
Adjustments for Features0-250-5,410-6,785
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,565$45,515$49,980$54,105
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,950$0$4,125
Total Invoice$38,065$41,880$51,018$56,068
Adjustments for Features0-229-4,983-6,248
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,065$41,651$46,035$49,820
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,586$0$3,785

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Acura RLX

Model Year2006200620162016
Model3-Series3-SeriesRLXRLX
Trim325i330iP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Eco accelerator   $100
Remote app  $25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Lane keeping assist  $400$400
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Wide-view rear camera  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo mat$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Residual heat$50$50  
Drivetrain 
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear   $500
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Laminated rear side windows  $100$100
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive  $15$15
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Compass$0$0  
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats  $75$75
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear wheel steering  $1500 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,705$2,955$8,115$9,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$5,410$6,785
Value of Feature Adjustments0-229-4,983-6,248

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20062016
Model3-SeriesRLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in112.2 in
Length178.2 in196.1 in
Width71.5 in74.4 in
Height55.9 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,286 lb.3,956 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in38.8 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 325i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested270095%
Total Not Requested1505%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested180092%
Total Not Requested1508%

Option Package Details
Acura RLX P-AWS

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Laminated front side windows200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Wide-view rear camera0No
ELS, 588W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Total Requested105030%
Total Not Requested250070%

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