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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: $45,675

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $9,715

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,140

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $8,878

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120162016
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesRLXRLX
Trim328i335i335dP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,600 $42,050 $44,150 $50,950 $59,950
Base Invoice $32,030 $38,885 $40,820 $46,864 $55,128
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 2,100    
Steering-linked headlights 900        
Premium Package 2,650 2,650 2,650    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550    
App support 250 250 250    
Heated front seats 500 500 500    
Proximity key 500 500 500    
Adaptive cruise control 2,400 2,400 2,400    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350    
iPod integration   400 400    
Technology Package       3,500  
Navigation system 1,910 1,910 1,910    
Steering-linked headlights 820        
Premium Package 2,410 2,410 2,410    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500    
App support 230 230 230    
Heated front seats 455 455 455    
Proximity key 455 455 455    
Adaptive cruise control 2,135 2,135 2,135    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320    
iPod integration   365 365    
Technology Package       3,214  
Options (change) 10,200 9,700 9,700 3,500 0
Options (change) 9,235 8,780 8,780 3,214 0
Destination 875 875 875 940 940
Total Price $45,675 $52,625 $54,725 $55,390 $60,890
Total Invoice $42,140 $48,540 $50,475 $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 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,670
Model Year20112011201120162016
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesRLXRLX
Trim328i335i335dP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6265hp I6 D310hp V6310hp V6 H
TransmissionT6M6T6T6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8180, 8588, 14588, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$45,675$52,625$54,725$55,390$60,890
Adjustments for Features-9500-950-5,520-6,995
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,725$52,625$53,775$49,870$53,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,900$9,050$0$4,025
Total Invoice$42,140$48,540$50,475$51,018$56,068
Adjustments for Features-8760-876-5,084-6,441
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,264$48,540$49,599$45,934$49,627
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,276$8,335$0$3,693

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20112011201120162016
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesRLXRLX
Trim328i335i335dP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100$1100 
6-speed manual $150   
7-speed automated manual    $1200
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0$0
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850$850
Eco accelerator    $100
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Wide-view rear camera   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Cargo mat$40$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150  
Drivetrain 
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear    $500
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Laminated front side windows   $200$200
Laminated rear side windows   $100$100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0$0
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound   $250$250
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25  
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Compass$0$0$0  
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125
Head-up display (HUD)    $350
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Spotter mirror(s)   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
Floor mats   $75$75
Leather door panel trim   $250$250
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100$100
Rear wheel steering   $1500 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,080$3,130$4,080$8,650$10,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$950$0$950$5,520$6,995
Value of Feature Adjustments-8760-876-5,084-6,441

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20112016
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 Weight3,341 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 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Remote app25Yes
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
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
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested272595%
Total Not Requested1505%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Remote app25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Total Requested182592%
Total Not Requested1508%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335d

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested182592%
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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