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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: $66,245

BMW 2-Series M2 Competition   
Difference: $8,600

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182021
Model3-Series2-Series
TrimM3M2 Competition
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $65,500 $58,900
Executive Package 4,100 1,550
Driving Assistance Package 500  
7-speed automated manual 2,900 2,900
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550
Leather seating surfaces 0  
Apple CarPlay support 300 300
Sunroof 0 1,050
Wood trim 0  
Executive Package 3,770 1,425
Driving Assistance Package 460  
7-speed automated manual 2,670 2,670
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505
Leather seating surfaces 0  
Apple CarPlay support 275 275
Sunroof 0 965
Wood trim 0  
Options (change) 8,350 6,350
Options (change) 7,680 5,840
Destination 995 995
Total Price $74,845 $66,245

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 2-Series M2 Competition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $61,072
Model Year20182021
Model3-Series2-Series
TrimM3M2 Competition
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine425hp I6405hp I6
TransmissionS7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16360, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$74,845$66,245
Adjustments for Features-2,3250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,520$66,245

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

Model Year20182021
Model3-Series2-Series
TrimM3M2 Competition
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 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rearview camera $200
Wide-view front camera$150 
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 
Infotainment 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Text dictation $50
Voice recorder $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Headlight washers$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim $200
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Heated second row seats$200 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$4,325$2,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,325$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1830

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

Model Year20182021
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 Weight3,630 lb.3,655 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

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested70029%
Total Not Requested170071%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M2 Competition

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested135092%
Total Not Requested1258%

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