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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: $8,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,998

Acura TL   
Difference: $8,457

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182018201820082008
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesTLTL
Trim320i328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3BaseType-S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,900 $41,750 $40,250 $45,600 $48,950 $65,500 $33,725 $38,225
Base Invoice $33,135 $40,110 $38,115 $43,090 $46,205 $61,595 $30,991 $35,117
Sport Plus Design 2,650              
Premium Tier 3,000              
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 950    
Sunroof 900         0    
Aluminum trim 500 0 0 0 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 550 550    
Shadow Sport Design   600 600 600        
Obstacle detection, rear   750 750 750 750      
Navigation system   1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700   2,500  
Convenience Tier   1,750 1,750 1,750        
Heated front seats   500 500 500 500      
M Sport Design         0      
Sport Plus Design 2,435              
Premium Tier 2,760              
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335 875    
Sunroof 830         0    
Aluminum trim 460 0 0 0 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505 505 505 505    
Shadow Sport Design   550 550 550        
Obstacle detection, rear   690 690 690 690      
Navigation system   1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565   2,292  
Convenience Tier   1,610 1,610 1,610        
Heated front seats   460 460 460 460      
M Sport Design         0      
Options (change) 9,050 7,300 7,300 7,300 4,950 1,500 2,500 0
Options (change) 8,325 6,715 6,715 6,715 4,555 1,380 2,292 0
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 715 715
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,001 0 0 0 0
Total Price $44,945 $50,045 $48,545 $49,894 $54,895 $67,995 $36,940 $38,940
Total Invoice $42,455 $47,820 $45,825 $46,799 $51,755 $63,970 $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: $5,315
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,916
Model Year20182018201820182018201820082008
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesTLTL
Trim320i328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3BaseType-S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4180hp I4 D248hp I4180hp I4 PiH320hp I6425hp I6258hp V6286hp V6
TransmissionT8T8M6T8T8M6T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9600, 16600, 16225, 8225, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18235/45-17235/45-17
Total Price$44,945$50,045$48,545$49,894$54,895$67,995$36,940$38,940
Adjustments for Features-2,690-3,565-2,315-3,590-3,590-3,1650-175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,255$46,480$46,230$46,304$51,305$64,830$36,940$38,765
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,225$3,975$4,049$9,050$22,575$0$1,825
Total Invoice$42,455$47,820$45,825$46,799$51,755$63,970$33,998$35,832
Adjustments for Features-2,541-3,407-2,185-3,367-3,385-2,9780-161
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,914$44,413$43,640$43,432$48,370$60,992$33,998$35,671
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,499$3,726$3,518$8,456$21,078$0$1,673

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Acura TL

Model Year20182018201820182018201820082008
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesTLTL
Trim320i328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3BaseType-S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 $1300$1300   
6-speed manual  $150  $150  
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$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$150$150$150   
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250   
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 
3.5 kW onboard charger   $0    
8 kWh battery pack   $0    
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 $0$0  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25    $25$25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0  
Rear spoiler     $200  
Sport rocker panels (optional)    $0$0  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0$0  
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  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0$0  
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$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  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights      $25$25
Compass$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Fog lights$125$125$125$125  $125$125
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25    
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Xenon HID headlights      $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300$300  
Leather door panel trim      $250$250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$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$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Performance steering system (optional)     $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0$0$0$0 $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching     $50  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100   $100
Total Value of Features$6,130$7,005$5,755$7,030$7,030$6,605$3,440$3,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,690$3,565$2,315$3,590$3,590$3,165$0$175
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,541-3,407-2,185-3,367-3,385-2,9780-161

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Acura TL

Model Year20182008
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 Weight3,502 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

Sport Plus Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
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
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested120054%
Total Not Requested102546%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90041%
Total Not Requested131559%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e iPerformance

Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

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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