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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,940

Acura TL   
Difference: $6,055

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,998

Acura TL   
Difference: $6,227

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152015201520082008
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesTLTL
Trim320i328i328d335iActiveHybrid 3M3BaseType-S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,950 $37,500 $39,000 $43,750 $50,150 $62,000 $33,725 $38,225
Base Invoice $30,995 $35,180 $36,560 $40,930 $46,820 $57,720 $30,991 $35,117
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 2,150 2,150 2,150   2,500  
Premium Package 3,200 3,100 3,100 2,200 2,200      
Steering-linked headlights 900 900 900          
Leather seating surfaces 1,450         0    
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500 500      
Aluminum trim 300 0 0 0   0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 550 550    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls       500 500      
Sport Line       1,700 1,700      
Executive Package           4,300    
Sunroof           0    
Navigation system 1,955 1,955 1,955 1,955 1,955   2,292  
Premium Package 2,910 2,820 2,820 2,000 2,000      
Steering-linked headlights 820 820 820          
Leather seating surfaces 1,320         0    
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455 455      
Aluminum trim 275 0 0 0   0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500 500 500    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls       475 475      
Sport Line       1,545 1,545      
Executive Package           3,915    
Sunroof           0    
Options (change) 9,050 7,200 7,200 7,600 7,600 4,850 2,500 0
Options (change) 8,235 6,550 6,550 6,930 6,930 4,415 2,292 0
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 715 715
Total Price $42,995 $45,695 $47,195 $52,345 $58,745 $67,845 $36,940 $38,940
Total Invoice $40,225 $42,725 $44,105 $48,855 $54,745 $63,130 $33,998 $35,832

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,605
Model Year20152015201520152015201520082008
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesTLTL
Trim320i328i328d335iActiveHybrid 3M3BaseType-S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6335hp I6 H425hp I6258hp V6286hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T8M6T8M6T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9225, 8225, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18235/45-17235/45-17
Total Price$42,995$45,695$47,195$52,345$58,745$67,845$36,940$38,940
Adjustments for Features-665-1,065-2,215-1,640-3,015-3,2900-175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,330$44,630$44,980$50,705$55,730$64,555$36,940$38,765
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,300$2,650$8,375$13,400$22,225$0$1,825
Total Invoice$40,225$42,725$44,105$48,855$54,745$63,130$33,998$35,832
Adjustments for Features-622-996-2,070-1,531-2,810-3,0610-161
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,603$41,729$42,035$47,324$51,935$60,069$33,998$35,671
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,126$2,432$7,721$12,332$20,466$0$1,673

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Acura TL

Model Year20152015201520152015201520082008
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesTLTL
Trim320i328i328d335iActiveHybrid 3M3BaseType-S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 $150 $150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 $1300   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0  
FWD      $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction       $0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel     $100  
Proximity key$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front     $150  
Obstacle detection, rear     $250  
Rearview camera     $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire      $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Cargo net      $40$40
Rear seat pass-through      $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents      $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers      $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0 $0  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  $25$25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0  
Rear spoiler     $200  
Sport rocker panels (optional)     $0  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Cassette player      $50$50
CD changer, in-dash      $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125$125  
DVD-Audio-compatible player      $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15  
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Satellite radio      $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Surround sound      $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Traffic information      $25$25
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights      $25$25
Compass$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Cornering lights     $50  
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125 $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)     $350  
Headlight washers     $50  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100$100 $100$100$100
Door sill trim plates   $100$100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300$300  
Heated second row seats     $200  
Leather door panel trim      $250$250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50  
Metal pedals       $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Wood trim    $300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Performance steering system (optional)     $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 $0 $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching     $50  
Launch control   $100$100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100  $100
Total Value of Features$3,905$4,305$5,455$4,880$6,255$6,530$3,240$3,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$665$1,065$2,215$1,640$3,015$3,290$0$175
Value of Feature Adjustments-622-996-2,070-1,531-2,810-3,0610-161

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Acura TL

Model Year20152008
Model3-SeriesTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in107.9 in
Length182.5 in189.3 in
Width71.3 in72.2 in
Height56.3 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,411 lb.3,484 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.17.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft312.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
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
Compass0No
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested185063%
Total Not Requested110037%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested180067%
Total Not Requested90033%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested180067%
Total Not Requested90033%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested35030%
Total Not Requested80070%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested35030%
Total Not Requested80070%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested170089%

Option Package Details
Acura TL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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