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

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BMW 5-Series vs. Acura RSX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,090

Acura RSX   
Difference: $28,637

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,211

Acura RSX   
Difference: $27,366

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Model Year20182018201820182018201820062006
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesRSXRSX
Trim530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550iM5BaseType-S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $52,400 $52,400 $57,700 $62,000 $73,400 $102,600 $20,325 $23,845
Base Invoice $49,410 $49,410 $54,340 $58,340 $68,940 $96,100 $18,549 $21,754
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550        
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450         1,150  
Wood trim         0 0    
Sunroof           0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505 505        
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335         1,047  
Wood trim         0 0    
Sunroof           0    
Options (change) 2,000 2,000 550 550 0 0 1,150 0
Options (change) 1,840 1,840 505 505 0 0 1,047 0
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 615 615
Gas Tax 0 -4,668 0 0 0 1,000 0 0
Total Price $55,395 $50,727 $59,245 $63,545 $74,395 $104,595 $22,090 $24,460
Total Invoice $52,245 $47,577 $55,840 $59,840 $69,935 $98,095 $20,211 $22,369

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RSX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,662
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,010
Model Year20182018201820182018201820062006
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesRSXRSX
Trim530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550iM5BaseType-S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine248hp I4180hp I4 PiH335hp I6261hp I6 D456hp V8600hp V8155hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T8M5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD4WDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16600, 16?, 6170, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19275/40-19205/55-16215/45-17
Total Price$55,395$50,727$59,245$63,545$74,395$104,595$22,090$24,460
Adjustments for Features-10,050-9,975-10,050-12,000-15,825-17,3750-600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,345$40,752$49,195$51,545$58,570$87,220$22,090$23,860
Cost Above Minimum$4,593$0$8,443$10,793$17,818$46,468$0$1,770
Total Invoice$52,245$47,577$55,840$59,840$69,935$98,095$20,211$22,369
Adjustments for Features-9,479-9,356-9,472-11,300-14,876-16,2950-549
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,766$38,221$46,368$48,540$55,059$81,800$20,211$21,820
Cost Above Minimum$4,545$0$8,147$10,319$16,838$43,579$0$1,609

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Acura RSX

Model Year20182018201820182018201820062006
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesRSXRSX
Trim530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550iM5BaseType-S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300  
5-speed manual      $0 
6-speed manual       $150
RWD$0$0$0     
AWD   $1700$1700   
4WD     $1700  
FWD      $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100$100  
Heated steering wheel     $100  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Power trunk closer    $350$350  
Proximity key    $250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual      $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Hill descent control   $250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Stability control$400$400$400$400$400$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150$150   
Traction control$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Cargo cover      $75$75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Rear wiper      $175$175
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      
9 kWh battery pack $0      
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500$500  
Regenerative braking$0 $0$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0$0   
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0$0  
Body kit    $0$0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)      $25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0  
Rear spoiler    $200$200 $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0$0  
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Cassette player       $50
CD changer, in-dash       $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Gesture control system     $100  
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  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Navigation system$600$600$600$600$600$600  
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Satellite radio    $200$200  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound    $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Text dictation$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights    $200$200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights      $25$25
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Fog lights$125$125$125$125    
Head-up display (HUD)     $350  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display     $250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25      
LED headlights    $1000$1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Trip computer$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver      $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger      $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Heated front seats     $200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat      $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50    
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150  
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 fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$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 thigh bolsters, driver seat     $100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat     $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat    $100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat    $100$100  
Upholstered instrument panel    $300$300  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500  
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options     $0  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Performance steering system (optional)    $0$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100 $100$100$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$10,820$10,745$10,820$12,770$16,595$18,145$770$1,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,050$9,975$10,050$12,000$15,825$17,375$0$600
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,479-9,356-9,472-11,300-14,876-16,2950-549

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Acura RSX

Model Year20182006
Model5-SeriesRSX
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase117.1 in101.2 in
Length194.6 in172.4 in
Width73.5 in67.9 in
Height58.2 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,747 lb.2,735 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in52.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in34.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in51.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume18.7 ft316.0 ft3

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