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BMW 3-Series vs. Honda Civic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Honda Civic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,525

Honda Civic EX-L   
Difference: $16,595

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,707

Honda Civic EX-L   
Difference: $15,903

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162016201620162009
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesCivic
Trim320i328i328d330e340iM3EX-L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,150 $38,350 $39,850 $43,700 $45,800 $63,500 $20,855
Base Invoice $31,180 $35,960 $37,340 $40,885 $42,815 $59,100 $19,203
Navigation system 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950   2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 550 550  
Folding second row seats 475            
Sunroof 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050   0  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 950  
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500 500    
Wood trim           0  
Navigation system 1,775 1,775 1,775 1,775 1,775   1,834
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500 500 500  
Folding second row seats 430            
Sunroof 955 955 955 955   0  
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320 865  
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455 455    
Wood trim           0  
Options (change) 5,975 5,500 5,500 5,500 4,450 1,500 2,000
Options (change) 5,435 5,005 5,005 5,005 4,050 1,365 1,834
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 670
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,001 0 0 0
Total Price $40,120 $44,845 $46,345 $46,194 $51,245 $65,995 $23,525
Total Invoice $37,610 $41,960 $43,340 $42,884 $47,860 $61,460 $21,707

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Honda Civic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,583
Model Year2016201620162016201620162009
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesCivic
Trim320i328i328d330e340iM3EX-L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D181hp I4 PiH320hp I6425hp I6140hp I4
TransmissionM6T8T8T8M6M6M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9600, 16160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18255/40-18205/55-16
Total Price$40,120$44,845$46,345$46,194$51,245$65,995$23,525
Adjustments for Features-2,475-5,550-5,650-5,675-6,300-6,7500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,645$39,295$40,695$40,519$44,945$59,245$23,525
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,650$3,050$2,874$7,300$21,600$0
Total Invoice$37,610$41,960$43,340$42,884$47,860$61,460$21,707
Adjustments for Features-2,320-5,193-5,284-5,268-5,884-6,2860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,290$36,767$38,056$37,616$41,976$55,174$21,707
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,477$2,766$2,326$6,686$19,884$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Honda Civic

Model Year2016201620162016201620162009
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesCivic
Trim320i328i328d330e340iM3EX-L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr 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$25$25$25$25$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 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75 
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 
Bodyside moldings      $75
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$0$0$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150 
iPod integration      $100
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio      $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250$250 
SD Card slot      $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Surround sound     $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0$0 
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 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Compass $0$0$0$0$0 
Cornering lights     $50 
Digital instruments      $0
Fog lights$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 
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 
Trip computer$150$150$150$150$150$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 
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 
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 
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$3,170$6,245$6,345$6,370$6,995$7,445$695
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,475$5,550$5,650$5,675$6,300$6,750$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,320-5,193-5,284-5,268-5,884-6,2860

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20162009
Model3-SeriesCivic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in106.3 in
Length182.5 in176.7 in
Width71.3 in69.0 in
Height56.3 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,431 lb.2,629 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in52.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
Honda Civic EX-L

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested100098%
Total Not Requested252%

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