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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: $47,075

BMW 2-Series 228i   
Difference: $3,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,420

BMW 2-Series 228i   
Difference: $3,565

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Model Year201620162016201620142014
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series2-Series2-Series
Trim328i328d340iM3228iM235i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $38,350 $39,850 $45,800 $63,500 $32,100 $43,100
Base Invoice $35,960 $37,340 $42,815 $59,100 $29,710 $39,830
Enhanced USB and Smartphone Integration 350 350 350 350    
Navigation system 1,950 1,950 1,950      
Lighting Package 800 800 800      
Premium Package 2,450 2,450     4,050 2,300
Driver Assistance Package 950 950 950   950 950
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 550 550
Heated front seats 500 500 500      
Semi-automated parking system 500 500 500 500 500 500
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450 0    
Track Handling Package 2,300   1,700      
Run-flat tire delete     0      
Executive Package       3,500    
Wood trim       0 0 0
Sunroof       0   0
Adaptive dampers - electrical       1,000    
Technology Package         2,150 2,150
M Sport Line         700  
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  
Auto-dimming headlights         250 250
Enhanced USB and Smartphone Integration 320 320 320 320    
Navigation system 1,775 1,775 1,775      
Lighting Package 730 730 730      
Premium Package 2,230 2,230     3,685 2,095
Driver Assistance Package 865 865 865   865 865
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500 500 500
Heated front seats 455 455 455      
Semi-automated parking system 455 455 455 455 455 455
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 1,320 1,320 0    
Track Handling Package 2,095   1,545      
Run-flat tire delete     0      
Executive Package       3,185    
Wood trim       0 0 0
Sunroof       0   0
Adaptive dampers - electrical       910    
Technology Package         1,955 1,955
M Sport Line         635  
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  
Auto-dimming headlights         230 230
Options (change) 11,800 9,500 8,750 5,900 14,050 7,250
Options (change) 10,745 8,650 7,965 5,370 12,785 6,600
Destination 995 995 995 995 925 925
Total Price $51,145 $50,345 $55,545 $70,395 $47,075 $51,275
Total Invoice $47,700 $46,985 $51,775 $65,465 $43,420 $47,355

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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: $3,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,740
Model Year201620162016201620142014
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series2-Series2-Series
Trim328i328d340iM3228iM235i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine240hp I4180hp I4 D320hp I6425hp I6240hp I4320hp I6
TransmissionT8T8M6M6T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9205, 9600, 16?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/50-17225/45-18255/40-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$51,145$50,345$55,545$70,395$47,075$51,275
Adjustments for Features-1,150-9000-950-1,100-950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,995$49,445$55,545$69,445$45,975$50,325
Cost Above Minimum$550$0$6,100$20,000$0$4,350
Total Invoice$47,700$46,985$51,775$65,465$43,420$47,355
Adjustments for Features-1,073-8400-883-1,015-877
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,627$46,145$51,775$64,582$42,405$46,478
Cost Above Minimum$482$0$5,630$18,437$0$4,073

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

Model Year201620162016201620142014
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series2-Series2-Series
Trim328i328d340iM3228iM235i
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 
High performance brake pads (optional)$0 $0   
Tires, run-flat $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 $0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 $0$0  
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0$0$0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0  
Surround sound   $250  
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 $200$200
Compass$0$0$0$0  
Cornering lights   $50$50$50
Fog lights$125$125$125   
Head-up display (HUD)   $350  
Headlight washers   $50$50$50
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000   
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50  
Heated second row seats   $200  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 $500$500$500$500
Performance steering system (optional)   $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching   $50  
Launch control    $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,525$3,275$2,375$3,325$3,475$3,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,150$900$0$950$1,100$950
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,073-8400-883-1,015-877

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

Model Year20162014
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 Weight3,431 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 328i

Enhanced USB and Smartphone Integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Text dictation50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested170061%
Total Not Requested110039%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0Yes
255/40YR18 tires200No
225/45YR18 tires200No
Total Requested75054%
Total Not Requested65046%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Enhanced USB and Smartphone Integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Text dictation50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested170061%
Total Not Requested110039%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

Enhanced USB and Smartphone Integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Text dictation50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0Yes
255/40YR18 tires200No
225/45YR18 tires200No
Total Requested75054%
Total Not Requested65046%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Enhanced USB and Smartphone Integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Text dictation50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested75058%
Total Not Requested55042%

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 dictation50Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
Total Requested1140100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 limiter0Yes
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
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
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
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 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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
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 dictation50Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
Total Requested1140100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Total Requested238099%
Total Not Requested251%

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