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

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BMW 5-Series vs. Acura TSX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,630

Acura TSX   
Difference: $19,140

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,599

Acura TSX   
Difference: $17,066

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122014
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesTSX
Trim528i535iActiveHybrid 5550iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,900 $52,500 $60,950 $62,000 $30,635
Base Invoice $43,330 $48,480 $56,255 $57,220 $28,835
Premium Package 2,250        
Technology Package 1,850 1,850     3,100
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550    
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500  
Folding second row seats 475 475   475  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350 350  
Obstacle detection, rear   750      
Premium Package 2,050        
Technology Package 1,685 1,685     2,869
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500    
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455  
Folding second row seats 430 430   430  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320 320  
Obstacle detection, rear   685      
Options (change) 5,975 4,475 1,400 1,325 3,100
Options (change) 5,440 4,075 1,275 1,205 2,869
Destination 895 895 895 895 895
Total Price $53,770 $57,870 $63,245 $64,220 $34,630
Total Invoice $49,665 $53,450 $58,425 $59,320 $32,599

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TSX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,004
Model Year20122012201220122014
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesTSX
Trim528i535iActiveHybrid 5550iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4300hp I6335hp I4 H400hp V8201hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10415, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18225/50-17
Total Price$53,770$57,870$63,245$64,220$34,630
Adjustments for Features-3,315-2,865-2,265-3,1650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,455$55,005$60,980$61,055$34,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,550$10,525$10,600$0
Total Invoice$49,665$53,450$58,425$59,320$32,599
Adjustments for Features-3,062-2,646-2,092-2,9240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,603$50,804$56,333$56,396$32,599
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,201$9,730$9,793$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20122012201220122014
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesTSX
Trim528i535iActiveHybrid 5550iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Power trunk closer$350    
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 $150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 $250 
Rearview camera$200$200 $200$200
Temporary spare tire    $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250  
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0 $0 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player    $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
Satellite radio    $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Compass    $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Memory system, passenger seat   $150 
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 height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$6,115$5,665$5,065$5,965$2,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,315$2,865$2,265$3,165$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,062-2,646-2,092-2,9240

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20122014
Model5-SeriesTSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in106.4 in
Length193.1 in185.6 in
Width73.2 in72.4 in
Height57.6 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.3,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power decklid350No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested125063%
Total Not Requested75037%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Acura TSX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
ELS, 415W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested94061%
Total Not Requested60039%

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