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BMW 3-Series vs. BMW 2-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. BMW 2-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,325

BMW 2-Series 228i   
Difference: $6,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,650

BMW 2-Series 228i   
Difference: $6,715

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015201520142014
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series2-Series2-Series
Trim328d335iActiveHybrid 3M3228iM235i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $39,000 $43,750 $50,150 $62,000 $32,100 $43,100
Base Invoice $36,560 $40,930 $46,820 $57,720 $29,710 $39,830
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 2,150      
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 500 500 500      
Steering-linked headlights 900          
Driver Assistance Package 950 950 950   950 950
M Sport Line 3,400 3,000 3,000   700  
Premium Package 3,100 2,200 2,200   4,050 2,300
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 550 550
Auto-dimming headlights 250 250 250   250 250
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription 250 250 250   250 250
Heated front seats 500 500 500      
Semi-automated parking system 500 500 500 500 500 500
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000    
Executive Package       4,300    
Leather seating surfaces       0    
Wood trim       0 0 0
Sunroof       0   0
Technology Package         2,150 2,150
Sport Line         2,300  
Dark-colored headliner (optional)         0  
Cold Weather Package         700 550
Dynamic Handling Package         1,000  
Power front sport seats         0  
Xenon HID headlights         900  
Navigation system 1,955 1,955 1,955      
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 475 475 475      
Steering-linked headlights 820          
Driver Assistance Package 865 865 865   865 865
M Sport Line 3,095 2,730 2,730   635  
Premium Package 2,820 2,000 2,000   3,685 2,095
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500 500 500
Auto-dimming headlights 230 230 230   230 230
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription 230 230 230   230 230
Heated front seats 455 455 455      
Semi-automated parking system 455 455 455 455 455 455
Adaptive dampers - electrical 910 910 910 910    
Executive Package       3,915    
Leather seating surfaces       0    
Wood trim       0 0 0
Sunroof       0   0
Technology Package         1,955 1,955
Sport Line         2,095  
Dark-colored headliner (optional)         0  
Cold Weather Package         635 500
Dynamic Handling Package         910  
Power front sport seats         0  
Xenon HID headlights         820  
Options (change) 14,050 11,850 11,850 6,350 14,300 7,500
Options (change) 12,810 10,805 10,805 5,780 13,015 6,830
Destination 995 995 995 995 925 925
Total Price $54,045 $56,595 $62,995 $69,345 $47,325 $51,525
Total Invoice $50,365 $52,730 $58,620 $64,495 $43,650 $47,585

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. BMW 2-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 2-Series 228i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,957
Model Year201520152015201520142014
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series2-Series2-Series
Trim328d335iActiveHybrid 3M3228iM235i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine180hp I4 D300hp I6335hp I6 H425hp I6240hp I4320hp I6
TransmissionT8M6T8M6T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$54,045$56,595$62,995$69,345$47,325$51,525
Adjustments for Features-1,1500-1,175-800-1,425-1,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,895$56,595$61,820$68,545$45,900$50,250
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,700$8,925$15,650$0$4,350
Total Invoice$50,365$52,730$58,620$64,495$43,650$47,585
Adjustments for Features-1,0720-1,093-744-1,314-1,178
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,293$52,730$57,527$63,751$42,336$46,407
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,437$8,234$14,458$0$4,071

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year201520152015201520142014
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series2-Series2-Series
Trim328d335iActiveHybrid 3M3228iM235i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300 $1300$1300
6-speed manual $150 $150  
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel   $100$100$100
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 $150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100
Second-row low console    $100$100
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500  
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter    $0$0
Regenerative braking$0$0 $0$0$0
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0  
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription$150$150$150 $150$150
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25
Text dictation    $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 $200$200
Compass$0$0$0$0  
Cornering lights   $50$50$50
Head-up display (HUD)   $350  
Headlight washers   $50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50  
Heated second row seats   $200  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0$0$0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching   $50  
Launch control$100$100$100 $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,400$1,250$2,425$2,050$2,675$2,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,150$0$1,175$800$1,425$1,275
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0720-1,093-744-1,314-1,178

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20152014
Model3-Series2-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.6 in105.9 in
Length182.5 in174.5 in
Width71.3 in69.8 in
Height56.3 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,411 lb.3,301 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
225/45VR18 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested75065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested260096%
Total Not Requested1004%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
225/45VR18 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested75065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested170094%
Total Not Requested1006%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
225/45VR18 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested75065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested170094%
Total Not Requested1006%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested125066%
Total Not Requested65034%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 228i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
App support0Yes
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
Total Requested109096%
Total Not Requested504%
M Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Raised top speed limiter0No
245/35YR18 tires200No
Total Requested35041%
Total Not Requested50059%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested408099%
Total Not Requested251%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power front sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M235i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
App support0Yes
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
Total Requested109096%
Total Not Requested504%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested238099%
Total Not Requested251%

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