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BMW 3-Series vs. Fiat 500 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Fiat 500 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,465

Fiat 500 Abarth   
Difference: $23,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,450

Fiat 500 Abarth   
Difference: $20,740

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122016
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series500
Trim328i335iM3Abarth
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $47,600 $53,800 $68,750 $26,695
Base Invoice $43,970 $49,675 $63,430 $25,930
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 1,350 600
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350  
Leather seating surfaces 1,550     1,200
Heated front seats 500 500 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 380  
Rear spoiler     0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical     1,000  
Comfort and Convenience Package       975
Navigation system 1,955 1,955 1,230 546
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320  
Leather seating surfaces 1,410     1,092
Heated front seats 455 455 455  
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685 345  
Rear spoiler     0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical     910  
Comfort and Convenience Package       887
Options (change) 5,850 4,300 4,130 2,775
Options (change) 5,325 3,915 3,760 2,525
Destination 895 895 895 995
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700 0
Total Price $54,345 $58,995 $75,475 $30,465
Total Invoice $50,190 $54,485 $69,785 $29,450

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Fiat 500

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Fiat 500 Abarth
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,197
Model Year2012201220122016
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series500
Trim328i335iM3Abarth
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine230hp I6300hp I6414hp V8160hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8180, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17245/40-18195/45-16
Total Price$54,345$58,995$75,475$30,465
Adjustments for Features-9,250-9,250-10,4750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,095$49,745$65,000$30,465
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,650$19,905$0
Total Invoice$50,190$54,485$69,785$29,450
Adjustments for Features-8,543-8,543-9,6850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,647$45,942$60,100$29,450
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,295$18,453$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Fiat 500

Model Year2012201220122016
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series500
Trim328i335iM3Abarth
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
5-speed manual   $0
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Side curtain airbags   $350
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Ski sack$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Intermittent wipers   $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Large canvas sunroof   $1200
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic information$25$25$25 
USB port   $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Boost gauge   $75
Digital instruments   $0
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Spotter mirror(s)   $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats   $300
Folding second row seats w/o opening to trunk$75$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Total Value of Features$12,245$12,245$13,470$2,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,250$9,250$10,475$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,543-8,543-9,6850

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Fiat 500

Model Year20122016
Model3-Series500
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase108.7 in90.6 in
Length180.6 in139.6 in
Width70.2 in64.1 in
Height54.5 in59.8 in
Curb Weight3,793 lb.2,425 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.1 gal.10.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in49.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in47.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in46.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in42.6 in
Row 2 Legroom31.9 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.0 ft39.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.2 ft330.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75074%
Total Not Requested26526%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75074%
Total Not Requested26526%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%

Option Package Details
Fiat 500 Abarth

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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