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BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Mustang Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Mustang Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $60,045

Ford Mustang Shelby GT350   
Difference: $9,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,878

Ford Mustang Shelby GT350   
Difference: $7,812

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162017
Model3-SeriesMustang
TrimM3Shelby GT350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $63,500 $54,845
Base Invoice $59,100 $51,828
Executive Package 3,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Aluminum trim 0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000  
Leather seating surfaces 0  
Sunroof 0  
Convenience Package   3,000
Executive Package 3,185  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Aluminum trim 0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 910  
Leather seating surfaces 0  
Sunroof 0  
Convenience Package   2,850
Options (change) 5,050 3,000
Options (change) 4,595 2,850
Destination 995 900
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $69,545 $60,045
Total Invoice $64,690 $56,878

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Mustang

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang Shelby GT350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,938
Model Year20162017
Model3-SeriesMustang
TrimM3Shelby GT350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine425hp I6526hp V8
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG14/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18295/35-19
Total Price$69,545$60,045
Adjustments for Features-4,1650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,380$60,045
Total Invoice$64,690$56,878
Adjustments for Features-3,8740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,816$56,878

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20162017
Model3-SeriesMustang
TrimM3Shelby GT350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active glove box $100
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
High performance brake pads (optional) $0
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Line lock $50
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Safety key $5
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Differential cooler $0
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Larger rear spoiler $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Headlight washers$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Performance meter $150
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options $0
Wheels, dark finish $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching$50 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$6,920$2,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,165$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8740

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20162017
Model3-SeriesMustang
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.6 in107.1 in
Length182.5 in188.3 in
Width71.3 in75.4 in
Height56.3 in54.4 in
Curb Weight3,540 lb.3,705 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20015%
Total Not Requested110085%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang Shelby GT350

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested315079%
Total Not Requested85021%

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