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

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BMW 5-Series vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,920

Acura TL   
Difference: $10,670

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,161

Acura TL   
Difference: $9,119

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006200620112011
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesTLTL
Trim525i530i550iM5BaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,500 $46,800 $57,400 $81,200 $35,305 $38,855
Base Invoice $38,855 $42,770 $52,415 $74,070 $32,856 $36,112
Navigation system 1,800 1,800 1,800      
Premium Package 2,000 1,800        
Sport Package (AWD) 700 700        
Xenon HID headlights 800   800 800    
Heated front seats 500 500 500      
Satellite radio 595 595 595 595    
Proximity key 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000    
Rear spoiler       0    
Wood trim       0    
Technology Package         3,730 3,730
Navigation system 1,640 1,640 1,640      
Premium Package 1,820 1,640        
Sport Package (AWD) 635 635        
Xenon HID headlights 730   730 730    
Heated front seats 455 455 455      
Satellite radio 540 540 540 540    
Proximity key 910 910 910 910    
Rear spoiler       0    
Wood trim       0    
Technology Package         3,420 3,420
Options (change) 7,395 6,395 4,695 2,395 3,730 3,730
Options (change) 6,730 5,820 4,275 2,180 3,420 3,420
Destination 695 695 695 695 885 885
Gas Tax 0 0 0 3,000 0 0
Total Price $50,590 $53,890 $62,790 $87,290 $39,920 $43,470
Total Invoice $46,280 $49,285 $57,385 $79,945 $37,161 $40,417

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,543
Model Year200620062006200620112011
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesTLTL
Trim525i530i550iM5BaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine215hp I6255hp I6360hp V8500hp V10280hp V6305hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M6S7T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 10200, 10200, 10420, 13440, 10440, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17255/40-19245/50-17245/45-18
Total Price$50,590$53,890$62,790$87,290$39,920$43,470
Adjustments for Features00-200-3,215-455-2,655
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,590$53,890$62,590$84,075$39,465$40,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,300$12,000$33,485$0$1,350
Total Invoice$46,280$49,285$57,385$79,945$37,161$40,417
Adjustments for Features00-183-2,944-424-2,469
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,280$49,285$57,202$77,001$36,737$37,948
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,005$10,922$30,721$0$1,211

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Acura TL

Model Year200620062006200620112011
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesTLTL
Trim525i530i550iM5BaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150   
7-speed automated manual   $1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0$0  
FWD    $0 
AWD     $1700
Accessories 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0$0
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250  
Rearview camera    $200$200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Cargo net    $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents    $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500
Limited-slip rear differential   $300  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0  
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100$100
CD changer, remote   $200  
Media drive    $15$15
MP3-compatible player    $50$50
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights    $25$25
Compass$0$0$0 $0$0
Headlight washers   $50  
Power-folding mirrors   $50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $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    
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,250$2,250$2,450$5,465$2,705$4,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$200$3,215$455$2,655
Value of Feature Adjustments00-183-2,944-424-2,469

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Acura TL

Model Year20062011
Model5-SeriesTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in109.3 in
Length191.1 in195.3 in
Width72.7 in74.0 in
Height57.8 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,429 lb.3,709 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 525i

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
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested115066%
Total Not Requested60034%
Sport Package (AWD)
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested10033%
Total Not Requested20067%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Sport Package (AWD)
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested10033%
Total Not Requested20067%

Option Package Details
Acura TL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested160073%
Total Not Requested59027%

Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested160073%
Total Not Requested59027%

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