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

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BMW 5-Series vs. Acura TLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,750

Acura TLX V6 A-Spec   
Difference: $27,345

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2021202120212018
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesTLX
Trim530i540iM550iV6 A-Spec
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,200 $59,450 $76,800 $42,800
Lighting Package 1,050 1,050    
Dynamic Handling Package 1,650   3,600  
Driving Assistance Package 1,700 1,700 1,700  
Driving Assistance Plus Package 1,700 1,700 1,700  
Luxury Seating Package 1,600 1,600 1,200  
Upgraded leather upholstery 2,450 1,000 1,000  
M Sport Design 4,900 4,900    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550    
Apple CarPlay support 300 300 300  
Active steering   1,150    
Adaptive dampers - electrical   700    
Heated front seats     500  
Wood trim     0  
Lighting Package 965 965    
Dynamic Handling Package 1,520   3,310  
Driving Assistance Package 1,565 1,565 1,565  
Driving Assistance Plus Package 1,565 1,565 1,565  
Luxury Seating Package 1,470 1,470 1,105  
Upgraded leather upholstery 2,255 920 920  
M Sport Design 4,510 4,510    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505    
Apple CarPlay support 275 275 275  
Active steering   1,060    
Adaptive dampers - electrical   645    
Heated front seats     455  
Wood trim     0  
Options (change) 15,900 14,650 10,000 0
Options (change) 14,630 13,480 9,195 0
Destination 995 995 995 950
Total Price $71,095 $75,095 $87,795 $43,750

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura TLX V6 A-Spec
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW 5-Series M550i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,429
Model Year2021202120212018
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesTLX
Trim530i540iM550iV6 A-Spec
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine248hp I4335hp I6 H523hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12600, 16490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$71,095$75,095$87,795$43,750
Adjustments for Features-5,740-5,740-8,9900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,355$69,355$78,805$43,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,000$13,450$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Acura TLX

Model Year2021202120212018
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesTLX
Trim530i540iM550iV6 A-Spec
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware$1000$1000$1000 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100 
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving$100$100$100 
Power trunk closer$350$350$350 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Cross-traffic warning, front$25$25$25 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Evasive maneuver assist$200$200$200 
Hill descent control  $250 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Side collision intervention$200$200$200 
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 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 $0 
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
Android Auto support   $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Gesture control system$100$100  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0$0 
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
Surround sound  $250$250
Text dictation$50$50$50 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice recorder$0$0$0 
Wireless charging station   $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Compass   $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350 
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)   $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Massage, driver seat$100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Metal pedals  $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Upgraded floor mats   $0
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars  $500 
Active steering$1000$1000$1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Performance steering system (optional)  $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Wheels, dark finish   $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,240$10,240$13,490$4,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,740$5,740$8,990$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,262-1,106-1,0430

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20212018
Model5-SeriesTLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.1 in109.3 in
Length195.8 in191.7 in
Width73.5 in73.0 in
Height58.2 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,766 lb.3,506 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000No
Rear wheel steering1500Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested150046%
Total Not Requested175054%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Cross-traffic warning, front25No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision intervention200No
Total Requested60030%
Total Not Requested137570%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45043%
Total Not Requested60057%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Black exterior trim (optional)0Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested110042%
Total Not Requested150058%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Cross-traffic warning, front25No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision intervention200No
Total Requested60030%
Total Not Requested137570%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45043%
Total Not Requested60057%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Black exterior trim (optional)0Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested110042%
Total Not Requested150058%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i

Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Cross-traffic warning, front25No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision intervention200No
Total Requested60030%
Total Not Requested137570%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000No
Active stabilizer bars500No
Rear wheel steering1500Yes
Total Requested150050%
Total Not Requested150050%

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