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BMW 3-Series vs. BMW 7-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. BMW 7-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,520

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $35,600

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,495

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $32,840

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122009
Model3-Series3-Series7-Series
Trim328i335i750i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,900 $42,400 $80,300
Base Invoice $32,290 $39,190 $74,055
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 1,000
Driver Assistance Package 1,100 1,100 1,350
Technology Package 2,550 2,550  
Premium Package 3,600 1,900  
Parking Package 1,550 1,550  
Steering-linked headlights 900    
BMW Assist 650 650  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 595
Heated front seats 500 500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 900 900  
Sport Line 2,500 1,700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   500  
Around view cameras     750
Head-up display (HUD)     1,300
Sunshade, rear, power 525 525 910
Driver Assistance Package 1,000 1,000 1,230
Technology Package 2,320 2,320  
Premium Package 3,275 1,730  
Parking Package 1,410 1,410  
Steering-linked headlights 820    
BMW Assist 590 590  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 540
Heated front seats 455 455  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 820 820  
Sport Line 2,275 1,545  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   475  
Around view cameras     685
Head-up display (HUD)     1,090
Options (change) 15,725 12,825 4,995
Options (change) 14,310 11,690 4,455
Destination 895 895 825
Gas Tax 0 0 1,000
Total Price $51,520 $56,120 $87,120
Total Invoice $47,495 $51,775 $80,335

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. BMW 7-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,489
Model Year201220122009
Model3-Series3-Series7-Series
Trim328i335i750i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4300hp I6400hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9205, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18245/50-18
Total Price$51,520$56,120$87,120
Adjustments for Features0-100-2,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,520$56,020$84,570
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,500$0
Total Invoice$47,495$51,775$80,335
Adjustments for Features0-92-2,351
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,495$51,683$77,984
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,188$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year201220122009
Model3-Series3-Series7-Series
Trim328i335i750i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25$25 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Sunshades, second row, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Wide-view front camera$150$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125
Wiper de-icer  $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Cornering lights  $50
Headlight washers  $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,550$1,650$4,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$100$2,550
Value of Feature Adjustments0-92-2,351

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year20122009
Model3-Series7-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in120.9 in
Length182.5 in199.8 in
Width71.3 in74.9 in
Height56.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,407 lb.4,565 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in59.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft317.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested1090100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
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
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
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 seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested345091%
Total Not Requested3509%
Parking Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Around view cameras500Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
225/45YR18 tires400No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested40035%
Total Not Requested75065%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested1090100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested120077%
Total Not Requested35023%
Parking Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Around view cameras500Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
225/45YR18 tires400No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested40035%
Total Not Requested75065%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Total Requested22550%
Total Not Requested22550%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%

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