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BMW 5-Series vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,715

Acura RL   
Difference: $16,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,908

Acura RL   
Difference: $16,717

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122006
Model5-SeriesRL
Trim550iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $62,000 $49,300
Base Invoice $57,220 $43,912
Sunshade, rear, power 575  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400  
Heated front seats 500  
Proximity key 1,000  
AWD 2,300  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Technology Package   3,800
Sunshade, rear, power 525  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185  
Heated front seats 455  
Proximity key 910  
AWD 2,115  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Technology Package   3,381
Options (change) 7,125 3,800
Options (change) 6,510 3,381
Destination 895 615
Total Price $70,020 $53,715
Total Invoice $64,625 $47,908

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,515
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,065
Model Year20122006
Model5-SeriesRL
Trim550iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine400hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionT8T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/680-460
Total Price$70,020$53,715
Adjustments for Features-1,7900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,230$53,715
Total Invoice$64,625$47,908
Adjustments for Features-1,6520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$62,973$47,908

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Acura RL

Model Year20122006
Model5-SeriesRL
Trim550iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,930$5,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,790$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6520

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See a complete comparison of BMW 5-Series vs. Acura RL features.

Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Acura RL

Model Year20122006
Model5-SeriesRL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in110.2 in
Length193.1 in193.6 in
Width73.2 in72.2 in
Height57.6 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,519 lb.4,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft313.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of BMW 5-Series vs. Acura RL specs.

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Tires, run-flat150Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
245/680VR460 tires400No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested80057%
Total Not Requested60043%

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