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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Acura TLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,540

Acura TLX 3.5   
Difference: $3,360

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,015

Acura TLX 3.5   
Difference: $2,240

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112016
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesTLX
Trim328i335i335d3.5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,600 $42,050 $44,150 $35,320
Base Invoice $32,030 $38,885 $40,820 $33,240
Steering-linked headlights 900      
Premium Package 2,650 2,650 2,650  
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 2,100  
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 750  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550  
Proximity key 500 500 500  
Heated front seats 500 500 500  
Folding second row seats 475 475 475  
App support 250 250 250  
Adaptive cruise control 2,400 2,400 2,400  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350  
iPod integration   400 400  
Advance Package       7,280
Steering-linked headlights 820      
Premium Package 2,410 2,410 2,410  
Navigation system 1,910 1,910 1,910  
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685 685  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500  
Proximity key 455 455 455  
Heated front seats 455 455 455  
Folding second row seats 430 430 430  
App support 230 230 230  
Adaptive cruise control 2,135 2,135 2,135  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320  
iPod integration   365 365  
Advance Package       6,835
Options (change) 11,425 10,925 10,925 7,280
Options (change) 10,350 9,895 9,895 6,835
Destination 875 875 875 940
Total Price $46,900 $53,850 $55,950 $43,540
Total Invoice $43,255 $49,655 $51,590 $41,015

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TLX 3.5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,470
Model Year2011201120112016
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesTLX
Trim328i335i335d3.5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6265hp I6 D290hp V6
TransmissionT6M6T6T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8180, 8490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/50-18
Total Price$46,900$53,850$55,950$43,540
Adjustments for Features-9500-950-5,420
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,950$53,850$55,000$38,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,900$9,050$0
Total Invoice$43,255$49,655$51,590$41,015
Adjustments for Features-8760-876-5,106
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,379$49,655$50,714$35,909
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,276$8,335$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Acura TLX

Model Year2011201120112016
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesTLX
Trim328i335i335d3.5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100 
6-speed manual $150  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start   $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Lane departure warning   $200
Lane keeping assist   $400
Pedestrian detection   $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor   $50
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Wide-view rear camera   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Cargo mat$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Ski sack$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
Siri Eyes Free support   $0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound   $250
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
USB port   $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
LED headlights   $1000
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Door sill trim plates   $100
Floor mats   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Upgraded floor mats   $0
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Rear wheel steering   $1500
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,405$3,455$4,405$8,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$950$0$950$5,420
Value of Feature Adjustments-8760-876-5,106

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20112016
Model3-SeriesTLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in109.3 in
Length178.2 in190.3 in
Width71.5 in73.0 in
Height55.9 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,341 lb.3,484 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Remote app25No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
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 Requested250087%
Total Not Requested37513%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote app25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested160081%
Total Not Requested37519%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335d

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested160081%
Total Not Requested37519%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX 3.5

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Fog lights125Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote start150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
HD radio50Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested264044%
Total Not Requested335056%

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