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BMW X3 vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,995

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $2,050

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,270

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $917

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelX3RL
TrimxDrive35iBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $45,500 $48,200
Base Invoice $42,540 $44,098
Premium Package 2,200  
Navigation system 2,150  
Driver Assistance Package 950  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Sunshades, second row 250  
Heated front seats 500  
Advance Package   7,950
Premium Package 2,000  
Navigation system 1,955  
Driver Assistance Package 865  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,730  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Sunshades, second row 230  
Heated front seats 455  
Advance Package   7,194
Options (change) 8,500 7,950
Options (change) 7,735 7,194
Destination 995 895
Total Price $54,995 $57,045
Total Invoice $51,270 $52,187

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,905
Model Year20152012
ModelX3RL
TrimxDrive35iBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine300hp I6300hp V6
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/45-18
Total Price$54,995$57,045
Adjustments for Features-3,2050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,790$57,045
Total Invoice$51,270$52,187
Adjustments for Features-2,9880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,282$52,187

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Acura RL

Model Year20152012
ModelX3RL
TrimxDrive35iBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app$25 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$10,795$7,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,205$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,9880

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See a complete comparison of BMW X3 vs. Acura RL features.

Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Acura RL

Model Year20152012
ModelX3RL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in110.2 in
Length183.8 in195.8 in
Width74.1 in72.7 in
Height66.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,230 lb.4,099 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		27.6 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		63.3 ft313.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of BMW X3 vs. Acura RL specs.

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested252589%
Total Not Requested30011%

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