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2020 Acura TLX vs 2021 BMW 3 Series

2020 Acura TLX
2020 Acura TLX
$33,000MSRP
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2021 BMW 3 Series
2021 BMW 3 Series
$41,250MSRP
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2020 Acura TLX
$33,000MSRP
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2021 BMW 3 Series
$41,250MSRP
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Overview

MSRP

$33,000

MSRP

$41,250

Listings

8

Listings

63

Ratings & Reviews

User Reviews
User Reviews

Expert reviews

6.8 out of 10

Expert reviews

Pros

  • Multiple powertrain options

  • Excellent value for money

Cons

  • Poor ergonomic design

  • Outdated technology

2020 Acura TLX Reviews Summary

More than Infiniti and Lexus, Acura has consistently positioned itself as the Japanese luxury brand for driving enthusiasts. But for a while, some of the company's successful products were anything but fun to drive. However, when equipped with Acura's Super Handling All-Wheel Drive (SH-AWD), the TL sedan, and since 2015, the TLX that replaced it, have always shown people a good time—particularly those who prefer to take the road less traveled. But that doesn’t mean the 2020 Acura TLX sport sedan is flawless. Far from it, actually.

2021 BMW 3 Series Reviews Summary

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Popular Features & Specs

Engine

2.4L 206 hp I4

Engine

2.0L 255 hp I4

Drive Train

FWD

Drive Train

RWD

Seating Capacity

5

Seating Capacity

5

Horsepower

206 hp @ 6800 rpm

Horsepower

255 hp @ 5000 rpm

MPG City

23

MPG City

26

MPG Highway

33

MPG Highway

36
2020 Acura TLX
2020 Acura TLX
$33,000MSRP
Overview
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2021 BMW 3 Series
2021 BMW 3 Series
$41,250MSRP
Overview
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2020 Acura TLX
$33,000MSRP
Overview
Overview
OverviewShop Now
2021 BMW 3 Series
$41,250MSRP
Overview
Overview
OverviewShop Now

Overview

MSRP
$33,000
$41,250
Listings

Ratings & Reviews

User reviews

4.6

5.0

Expert reviews

6.8 out of 10

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Pros & cons

Pros

  • Multiple powertrain options

  • Excellent value for money

Cons

  • Poor ergonomic design

  • Outdated technology

Summary
More than Infiniti and Lexus, Acura has consistently positioned itself as the Japanese luxury brand for driving enthusiasts. But for a while, some of the company's successful products were anything but fun to drive. However, when equipped with Acura's Super Handling All-Wheel Drive (SH-AWD), the TL sedan, and since 2015, the TLX that replaced it, have always shown people a good time—particularly those who prefer to take the road less traveled. But that doesn’t mean the 2020 Acura TLX sport sedan is flawless. Far from it, actually.
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Popular Features & Specs

Engine
2.4L 206 hp I4
2.0L 255 hp I4
Drive Train
FWD
RWD
Seating Capacity
5
5
Horsepower
206 hp @ 6800 rpm
255 hp @ 5000 rpm
MPG City
23
26
MPG Highway
33
36
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