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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,735

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $12,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,042

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $10,723

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006201320132013
Model3-Series3-SeriesSonataSonataSonata
Trim325i330iLimitedLimited 2.0THybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,900 $36,600 $25,845 $27,595 $30,550
Base Invoice $28,300 $33,485 $24,170 $25,790 $28,674
Premium Package 2,900 2,200      
Navigation system 2,000 2,000      
Folding second row seats 475 475      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475      
Satellite radio 595 595      
Heated front seats 500 500      
Proximity key 500 500      
Cargo mat     95 95 95
Panoramic sunroof         1,000
Premium Package 2,640 2,000      
Navigation system 1,820 1,820      
Folding second row seats 430 430      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 430      
Satellite radio 540 540      
Heated front seats 455 455      
Proximity key 455 455      
Cargo mat     77 77 77
Panoramic sunroof         910
Options (change) 7,445 6,745 95 95 1,095
Options (change) 6,770 6,130 77 77 987
Destination 695 695 795 795 795
Total Price $39,040 $44,040 $26,735 $28,485 $32,440
Total Invoice $35,765 $40,310 $25,042 $26,662 $30,456

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,734
Model Year20062006201320132013
Model3-Series3-SeriesSonataSonataSonata
Trim325i330iLimitedLimited 2.0THybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine215hp I6255hp I6198hp I4274hp I4159hp I4 H
TransmissionM6M6T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 13360, 7360, 7400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17215/55-17225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$39,040$44,040$26,735$28,485$32,440
Adjustments for Features-1,080-1,9800-100-1,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,960$42,060$26,735$28,385$31,415
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,100$0$1,650$4,680
Total Invoice$35,765$40,310$25,042$26,662$30,456
Adjustments for Features-989-1,8120-94-962
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,776$38,498$25,042$26,568$29,494
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,722$0$1,526$4,452

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20062006201320132013
Model3-Series3-SeriesSonataSonataSonata
Trim325i330iLimitedLimited 2.0THybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Rearview camera    $200
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50   
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  $100
Ski sack$50$50   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175   
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150   
Residual heat$50$50   
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof    $1200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325 
CD player$125$125  $125
HD radio  $50$50$50
Navigation system$600$600  $600
Surround sound $250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information    $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75   
Detailed driving style feedback    $100
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights $150   
Tachometer$75$75$75$75 
Xenon HID headlights $500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200
Memory system, driver seat$200$200   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Wood trim$300$300   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100 
Total Value of Features$4,655$5,555$3,575$3,675$4,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,080$1,980$0$100$1,025
Value of Feature Adjustments-989-1,8120-94-962

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20062013
Model3-SeriesSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in110.0 in
Length178.2 in189.8 in
Width71.5 in72.2 in
Height55.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,286 lb.3,200 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 325i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested180063%
Total Not Requested105037%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested145074%
Total Not Requested50026%

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