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

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BMW 5-Series vs. Acura RLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $59,845

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $1,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,130

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $973

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092015
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesRLX
Trim528i535i550iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $45,800 $51,100 $60,400 $48,450
Base Invoice $42,315 $47,190 $55,750 $44,324
Premium Package 2,400 2,200    
Navigation system 1,900 1,900 1,900  
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 575  
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750    
Cold Weather Package 750 750 750  
Xenon HID headlights 800      
Lane departure warning 950 950 950  
HD radio 350 350 350  
iPod integration 400 400 400  
Proximity key 1,000 1,000 1,000  
Heated second row seats 350 350 350  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400 2,400  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595 595  
Advance Package       12,000
Premium Package 2,185 2,000    
Navigation system 1,730 1,730 1,730  
Sunshade, rear, power 525 525 525  
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685    
Cold Weather Package 685 685 685  
Xenon HID headlights 730      
Lane departure warning 865 865 865  
HD radio 315 315 315  
iPod integration 365 365 365  
Proximity key 910 910 910  
Heated second row seats 320 320 320  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,135 2,135 2,135  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540 540  
Advance Package       10,859
Options (change) 13,220 12,220 9,270 12,000
Options (change) 11,990 11,075 8,390 10,859
Destination 825 825 825 920
Total Price $59,845 $64,145 $70,495 $61,370
Total Invoice $55,130 $59,090 $64,965 $56,103

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RLX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,090
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,246
Model Year2009200920092015
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesRLX
Trim528i535i550iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6360hp V8310hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 10200, 10200, 10500, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17245/40-19
Total Price$59,845$64,145$70,495$61,370
Adjustments for Features000-4,615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,845$64,145$70,495$56,755
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,300$10,650$0
Total Invoice$55,130$59,090$64,965$56,103
Adjustments for Features000-4,219
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,130$59,090$64,965$51,884
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,960$9,835$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Acura RLX

Model Year2009200920092015
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesRLX
Trim528i535i550iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0
Remote app   $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Blind spot warning system   $200
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Lane keeping assist   $400
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor   $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Laminated front side windows   $200
Laminated rear side windows   $100
Infotainment 
App support   $0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Media drive   $15
MP3-compatible player   $50
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound   $250
Traffic + travel information   $25
USB port   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
LED headlights   $1000
Spotter mirror(s)   $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100
Rear wheel steering   $1500
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,250$2,250$2,250$6,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$0$4,615
Value of Feature Adjustments000-4,219

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20092015
Model5-SeriesRLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in112.2 in
Length191.1 in196.1 in
Width72.7 in74.4 in
Height57.8 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,506 lb.3,934 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in38.8 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

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
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
Acura RLX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Krell, 500W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Laminated front side windows200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Woodgrain trim (optional)0No
Blind spot warning system200No
245/40WR19 tires400No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested362563%
Total Not Requested217537%

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