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BMW 3-Series vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW 3-Series vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $18,310 Chevrolet Sonic LTZ | |||||||
| Difference: $18,410 | |||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $17,375 Chevrolet Sonic LTZ | |||||||
| Difference: $17,140 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | Sonic |
| Trim | 320i | 328i | 328d | 330e | 340i | M3 | LTZ |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $33,150 | $38,350 | $39,850 | $43,700 | $45,800 | $63,500 | $16,665 |
| Base Invoice | $31,180 | $35,960 | $37,340 | $40,885 | $42,815 | $59,100 | $15,832 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | |
| Folding second row seats | 475 | ||||||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Sunroof | 1,050 | 1,050 | 1,050 | 1,050 | 0 | 850 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | ||||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Folding second row seats | 430 | ||||||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | ||
| Sunroof | 955 | 955 | 955 | 955 | 0 | 748 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | ||||||
| Options (change) | 2,575 | 2,100 | 2,100 | 2,100 | 1,050 | 550 | 850 |
| Options (change) | 2,340 | 1,910 | 1,910 | 1,910 | 955 | 500 | 748 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 795 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4,001 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $36,720 | $41,445 | $42,945 | $42,794 | $47,845 | $65,045 | $18,310 |
| Total Invoice | $34,515 | $38,865 | $40,245 | $39,789 | $44,765 | $60,595 | $17,375 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Chevrolet Sonic
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,975 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,791 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | Sonic |
| Trim | 320i | 328i | 328d | 330e | 340i | M3 | LTZ |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 180hp I4 | 240hp I4 | 180hp I4 D | 181hp I4 PiH | 320hp I6 | 425hp I6 | 138hp I4 |
| Transmission | M6 | T8 | T8 | T8 | M6 | M6 | M5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 600, 16 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/45-18 | 255/40-18 | 205/50-17 |
| Total Price | $36,720 | $41,445 | $42,945 | $42,794 | $47,845 | $65,045 | $18,310 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,435 | -4,510 | -4,610 | -4,635 | -5,260 | -7,275 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $35,285 | $36,935 | $38,335 | $38,159 | $42,585 | $57,770 | $18,310 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,650 | $3,050 | $2,874 | $7,300 | $22,485 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $34,515 | $38,865 | $40,245 | $39,789 | $44,765 | $60,595 | $17,375 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,349 | -4,229 | -4,320 | -4,310 | -4,921 | -6,777 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $33,166 | $34,636 | $35,925 | $35,479 | $39,844 | $53,818 | $17,375 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,470 | $2,759 | $2,313 | $6,678 | $20,652 | $0 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Chevrolet Sonic
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | Sonic |
| Trim | 320i | 328i | 328d | 330e | 340i | M3 | LTZ |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | ||||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | ||||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||||||
| Accessories | |||||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Remote app | $25 | ||||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| 4-wheel disc brakes | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | ||||||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||||||
| Drivetrain | |||||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||||
| 3.6 kW onboard charger | $0 | ||||||
| 8 kWh battery pack | $0 | ||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||||||
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | ||||||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | ||||||
| App support | $0 | ||||||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||||||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | ||||||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | ||||||
| Media drive | $15 | ||||||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | ||||||
| Navigation system | $600 | ||||||
| S Voice support | $0 | ||||||
| Satellite radio | $200 | ||||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | ||||||
| Surround sound | $250 | ||||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | ||||||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||||||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | ||||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||||||
| Digital instruments | $0 | ||||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||||||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | ||||||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | ||||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||||
| Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Partial leather seating sufaces | $450 | ||||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | ||||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||||
| Transmission | |||||||
| Downshift rev matching | $50 | ||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Total Value of Features | $2,630 | $5,705 | $5,805 | $5,830 | $6,455 | $8,470 | $1,195 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,435 | $4,510 | $4,610 | $4,635 | $5,260 | $7,275 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,349 | -4,229 | -4,320 | -4,310 | -4,921 | -6,777 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Chevrolet Sonic
| Model Year | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | 3-Series | Sonic |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 99.4 in |
| Length | 182.5 in | 173.1 in |
| Width | 71.3 in | 68.3 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 59.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,431 lb. | 2,728 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 12.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.3 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 51.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.0 in | 41.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.7 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 51.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.1 in | 34.6 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.0 ft3 | 14.0 ft3 |
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