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2008 Acura RL

2008 BMW 5-Series

  2008 Acura RL Tech Pkg 2008 BMW 5-Series 535xiT
MSRP
$46,280
$44,600
Invoice $41,576 $41,030
MPG
City/Highway
16/24 11/27
Rating 8.2 8
Bottomline The 2008 Acura RL is a fine luxury sedan, but others offer V-8 power and more distinct styling. The 2008 BMW 5-Series Sports Wagon is a great alternative to an SUV for those who prefer to drive enthusiastically.
Likes &
Dislikes

Likes:

  • Lots of smooth power
  • A satisfying driver
  • Comfortable interior
  • Standard all-wheel drive (AWD)
  • Reliability

Dislikes:

  • Outgunned by V-8s
  • Only five gears
  • Not amazing in any area
  • Not much roomier than Acura TL

Likes:

  • Smooth and powerful turbo six
  • Crisp, responsive handling
  • Manual transmission offered
  • Wide range of useful technology options

Dislikes:

  • iDrive remains unnecessarily complex
  • Back seat isn’t very spacious
  • Disappointing crash-test performance
  • Only offered with all-wheel drive
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