2019 Acura TLX vs. 2021 BMW M3

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2021 BMW M3

$836 /mo.

What is the main difference between TLX and M3?

Two Sedans with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the starting price, horsepower, fuel economy, and model year. First of all, there is a notable difference in the starting price of the 2019 Acura TLX, which is $36,900 less than the base MSRP of the 2021 BMW M3, which is two model years newer. And finally, the 2021 M3 has a more powerful engine than the 2019 TLX, and it gets 6 fewer miles on a gallon of fuel. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 2.4 L, Auto, FWD
  • 3.0 L, Turbo, Auto, RWD
MSRP
MSRP
$33,000
$69,900
Engine
Engine
2.4 L/144
3.0 L/183
Horsepower
Horsepower
206 hp
473 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
City MPG
City MPG
23 MPG
16 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
32 - 33 MPG
23 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
26 - 27 MPG
19 MPG
Width
Width
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
73 in
74.3 in
Length
Length
191.5 - 191.7 in
189.1 in
Height
Height
57 in
56.4 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
109.3 in
112.5 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
97.1 - 97.2 ft2
97.6 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
37.2 in
40.6 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
42.6 in
41.6 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
57.5 in
56 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
36.7 in
37.8 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
34.5 in
35.6 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
55.4 in
54.6 in

Costs

2019 Acura TLX

2021 BMW M3

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,600 - $3,050
$3,650
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$509 (2019 Acura TLX 2.4L FWD)
$836 (2021 BMW M3 Sedan)
Lease Due
Lease Due
$3,999
$4,999
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$24,923 - $25,373
$38,745
2019 Acura TLX vs. 2021 BMW M3 - Front Left Comparison2019 Acura TLX vs. 2021 BMW M3 - Front Left Comparison
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2019 Acura TLX vs. 2021 BMW M3 - Side Comparison2019 Acura TLX vs. 2021 BMW M3 - Side Comparison
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