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BMW 1-Series vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,350

Nissan Sentra SL   
Difference: $15,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,674

Nissan Sentra SL   
Difference: $13,886

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122014
Model1-Series1-SeriesSentra
Trim128i135iSL
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,200 $39,300 $19,640
Base Invoice $28,885 $36,335 $18,521
Navigation system 2,150 2,150  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
App support 250 250  
BMW Assist 650 650  
Proximity key 500 500  
Sunroof 1,050    
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350  
Navigation Package     800
Premium Package     1,200
Leather Package     1,030
Floor mats     180
Rear spoiler     340
Illuminated door sill trim plates     350
Navigation system 1,955 1,955  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500  
App support 230 230  
BMW Assist 590 590  
Proximity key 455 455  
Sunroof 955    
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 1,320  
Heated front seats 455 455  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320  
Navigation Package     702
Premium Package     1,053
Leather Package     904
Floor mats     148
Rear spoiler     270
Illuminated door sill trim plates     266
Options (change) 7,450 6,400 3,900
Options (change) 6,780 5,825 3,343
Destination 895 895 810
Total Price $39,545 $46,595 $24,350
Total Invoice $36,560 $43,055 $22,674

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,771
Model Year201220122014
Model1-Series1-SeriesSentra
Trim128i135iSL
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6130hp I4
TransmissionM6M6CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/40-18205/50-17
Total Price$39,545$46,595$24,350
Adjustments for Features0-2,350-950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,545$44,245$23,400
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,700$0
Total Invoice$36,560$43,055$22,674
Adjustments for Features0-2,171-885
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,560$40,884$21,789
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,324$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year201220122014
Model1-Series1-SeriesSentra
Trim128i135iSL
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
CVT  $1000
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Rearview camera  $200
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive$15$15 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Compass  $0
Cornering lights $50 
Headlight washers $50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$1,740$4,090$2,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,350$950
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,171-885

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20122014
Model1-SeriesSentra
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in106.3 in
Length172.2 in182.1 in
Width68.8 in69.3 in
Height56.0 in58.9 in
Curb Weight3,209 lb.2,823 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested15040%
Total Not Requested22560%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested15040%
Total Not Requested22560%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75077%
Total Not Requested22523%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0No
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90061%
Total Not Requested58039%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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