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BMW 3-Series vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,620

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $16,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,389

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $15,361

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Model Year2016201620162016201620162015
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesElantra
Trim320i328i328d330e340iM3Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,150 $38,350 $39,850 $43,700 $45,800 $63,500 $21,700
Base Invoice $31,180 $35,960 $37,340 $40,885 $42,815 $59,100 $20,766
Premium Package 3,100            
Cold Weather Package 800 800 800 800 800    
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 0  
Navigation system 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 550 550  
Folding second row seats 475            
Sunroof   1,050 1,050 1,050   0  
Executive Package           3,500  
Wood trim           0  
Ultimate Package             2,400
Auto-dimming rearview mirror             275
Floor mats             125
Rear spoiler             295
Premium Package 2,820            
Cold Weather Package 730 730 730 730 730    
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320 0  
Navigation system 1,775 1,775 1,775 1,775 1,775    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500 500 500  
Folding second row seats 430            
Sunroof   955 955 955   0  
Executive Package           3,185  
Wood trim           0  
Ultimate Package             2,184
Auto-dimming rearview mirror             248
Floor mats             100
Rear spoiler             266
Options (change) 8,325 5,800 5,800 5,800 4,750 4,050 3,095
Options (change) 7,575 5,280 5,280 5,280 4,325 3,685 2,798
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,001 0 0 0
Total Price $42,470 $45,145 $46,645 $46,494 $51,545 $68,545 $25,620
Total Invoice $39,750 $42,235 $43,615 $43,159 $48,135 $63,780 $24,389

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,247
Model Year2016201620162016201620162015
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesElantra
Trim320i328i328d330e340iM3Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D181hp I4 PiH320hp I6425hp I6145hp I4
TransmissionM6T8T8T8M6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9600, 16360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18255/40-18215/45-17
Total Price$42,470$45,145$46,645$46,494$51,545$68,545$25,620
Adjustments for Features-1,190-2,115-2,215-2,240-2,865-4,3150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,280$43,030$44,430$44,254$48,680$64,230$25,620
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,750$3,150$2,974$7,400$22,950$0
Total Invoice$39,750$42,235$43,615$43,159$48,135$63,780$24,389
Adjustments for Features-1,114-1,979-2,071-2,079-2,675-4,0150
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,636$40,256$41,544$41,080$45,460$59,765$24,389
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,620$2,908$2,444$6,824$21,129$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year2016201620162016201620162015
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesElantra
Trim320i328i328d330e340iM3Limited
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   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0 
FWD      $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100   $100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Proximity key$250   $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front     $150 
Obstacle detection, rear     $250 
Rearview camera     $200$200
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150$150  
Vehicle health reports      $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder      $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Ionizing air filtration      $50
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$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)     $0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
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 
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Media drive, small      $5
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Pandora internet radio connectivity      $0
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio      $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250   $250$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Surround sound     $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation      $225
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$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Compass$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Cornering lights     $50 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125 $125
Head-up display (HUD)     $350 
Headlight washers     $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$50 
Spotter mirror(s)      $50
Steering-linked headlights     $150 
Xenon HID headlights     $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100$100$100
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150   $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150   $150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$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, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
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$3,895$4,820$4,920$4,945$5,570$7,020$2,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,190$2,115$2,215$2,240$2,865$4,315$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,114-1,979-2,071-2,079-2,675-4,0150

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20162015
Model3-SeriesElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in106.3 in
Length182.5 in179.1 in
Width71.3 in69.9 in
Height56.3 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,431 lb.2,774 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested170056%
Total Not Requested135044%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
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 information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested75067%
Total Not Requested36533%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
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 information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested75067%
Total Not Requested36533%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
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 information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested75067%
Total Not Requested36533%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
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 information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested75067%
Total Not Requested36533%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
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 information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested75067%
Total Not Requested36533%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested40031%
Total Not Requested90069%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Pandora internet radio connectivity0Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested222585%
Total Not Requested40015%

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