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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: $57,095

BMW 2-Series M2   
Difference: $12,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,815

BMW 2-Series M2   
Difference: $10,605

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162017
Model3-Series2-Series
TrimM3M2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $63,500 $52,500
Base Invoice $59,100 $49,505
Enhanced USB and Smartphone Integration 350  
7-speed automated manual 2,900 2,900
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 700
Leather seating surfaces 950  
Wood trim 0  
Sunroof 0  
Enhanced USB and Smartphone Integration 320  
7-speed automated manual 2,640 2,670
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 645
Leather seating surfaces 865  
Wood trim 0  
Sunroof 0  
Options (change) 4,750 3,600
Options (change) 4,325 3,315
Destination 995 995
Total Price $69,245 $57,095
Total Invoice $64,420 $53,815

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 2-Series M2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,396
Model Year20162017
Model3-Series2-Series
TrimM3M2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine425hp I6365hp I6
TransmissionS7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16360, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$69,245$57,095
Adjustments for Features-1,3000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,945$57,095
Total Invoice$64,420$53,815
Adjustments for Features-1,2090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,211$53,815

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

Model Year20162017
Model3-Series2-Series
TrimM3M2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console $100
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter $0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Sunroof$900 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim $200
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$2,900$1,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,300$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2090

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

Model Year20162017
Model3-Series2-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.6 in105.9 in
Length182.5 in174.7 in
Width71.3 in69.8 in
Height56.3 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,595 lb.3,450 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 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Enhanced USB and Smartphone Integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Text dictation50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M2

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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