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2010 BMW 3-Series vs. 2006 BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2010 BMW 3-Series vs. 2006 BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,190

2006 BMW 3-Series 325i   
Difference: $3,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,455

2006 BMW 3-Series 325i   
Difference: $3,405

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010201020062006
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
Trim328i335i335d325i330i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,150 $40,600 $43,950 $30,900 $36,600
Base Invoice $30,680 $37,530 $40,615 $28,300 $33,485
Premium Package 2,650 2,650 2,650 2,900 2,200
Cold Weather Package 1,150 1,150 1,150 1,000 1,000
Sport Package 1,650 1,350 2,150    
6-speed manual 0 0      
Steering-linked headlights 900     800  
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 2,100 2,000 2,000
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 575 575 575
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 475 475
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 750 350 350
Proximity key 500 500 500 500 500
Adaptive cruise control 2,400 2,400 2,400 2,200 2,200
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     100    
Sport Package (AWD)       1,200 900
Satellite radio       595 595
Premium Package 2,410 2,410 2,410 2,640 2,000
Cold Weather Package 1,045 1,045 1,045 910 910
Sport Package 1,500 1,230 1,955    
6-speed manual 0 0      
Steering-linked headlights 820     730  
Navigation system 1,910 1,910 1,910 1,820 1,820
Sunshade, rear, power 525 525 525 525 525
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 430 430
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685 685 320 320
Proximity key 455 455 455 455 455
Adaptive cruise control 2,135 2,135 2,135 2,000 2,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     90    
Sport Package (AWD)       1,090 820
Satellite radio       540 540
Options (change) 13,575 12,375 13,275 12,595 10,795
Options (change) 12,305 11,215 12,030 11,460 9,820
Destination 875 875 875 695 695
Gas Tax 0 0 -900 0 0
Total Price $47,600 $53,850 $57,200 $44,190 $48,090
Total Invoice $43,860 $49,620 $52,620 $40,455 $44,000

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2010 BMW 3-Series vs. 2006 BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2006 BMW 3-Series 325i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,046
Model Year20102010201020062006
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
Trim328i335i335d325i330i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6265hp I6 D215hp I6255hp I6
TransmissionM6M6T6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 10?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$47,600$53,850$57,200$44,190$48,090
Adjustments for Features-390-290-1,3400-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,210$53,560$55,860$44,190$47,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,350$8,650$0$3,650
Total Invoice$43,860$49,620$52,620$40,455$44,000
Adjustments for Features-359-267-1,2330-229
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,501$49,353$51,387$40,455$43,771
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,852$7,886$0$3,316

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Features Comparison: 2010 BMW 3-Series vs. 2006 BMW 3-Series

Model Year20102010201020062006
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
Trim328i335i335d325i330i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 $150$150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100  
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Climate Control 
Residual heat   $50$50
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50  
iPod integration$100    
Media drive$15$15$15  
Surround sound    $250
Traffic information$25$25$25  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$590$490$1,540$200$450
Value of Feature Adjustments$390$290$1,340$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-359-267-1,2330-229

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Specifications Comparison: 2010 BMW 3-Series vs. 2006 BMW 3-Series

Model Year20102006
Model3-Series3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in108.7 in
Length178.2 in178.2 in
Width71.5 in71.5 in
Height55.9 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,341 lb.3,286 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
2010 BMW 3-Series 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
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 seat100Yes
Total Requested2850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45HR17 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40050%
Total Not Requested40050%

Option Package Details
2010 BMW 3-Series 335i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45HR17 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40050%
Total Not Requested40050%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested1950100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
2010 BMW 3-Series 335d

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40038%
Total Not Requested65062%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested1950100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
2006 BMW 3-Series 325i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
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 seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested2850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested70088%
Total Not Requested10012%
Sport Package (AWD)
FeatureValueRequested?
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40050%
Total Not Requested40050%

Option Package Details
2006 BMW 3-Series 330i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested70088%
Total Not Requested10012%
Sport Package (AWD)
FeatureValueRequested?
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40050%
Total Not Requested40050%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested1950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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