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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: $30,905

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $8,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,848

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $7,647

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620142014
Model3-Series3-SeriesSonataSonata
Trim325i330iLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,900 $36,600 $27,000 $28,550
Base Invoice $28,300 $33,485 $25,231 $26,668
Premium Package 2,900 2,200    
Navigation system 2,000 2,000    
Steering-linked headlights 800      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475    
Folding second row seats 475 475    
Satellite radio 595 595    
Heated front seats 500 500    
Proximity key 500 500    
Technology Package     3,000 3,200
Cargo mat     95 95
Premium Package 2,640 2,000    
Navigation system 1,820 1,820    
Steering-linked headlights 730      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 430    
Folding second row seats 430 430    
Satellite radio 540 540    
Heated front seats 455 455    
Proximity key 455 455    
Technology Package     2,730 2,912
Cargo mat     77 77
Options (change) 8,245 6,745 3,095 3,295
Options (change) 7,500 6,130 2,807 2,989
Destination 695 695 810 810
Total Price $39,840 $44,040 $30,905 $32,655
Total Invoice $36,495 $40,310 $28,848 $30,467

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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: $9,530
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,202
Model Year2006200620142014
Model3-Series3-SeriesSonataSonata
Trim325i330iLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine215hp I6255hp I6190hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 13550, 12550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$39,840$44,040$30,905$32,655
Adjustments for Features0-250-595-720
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,840$43,790$30,310$31,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,950$0$1,625
Total Invoice$36,495$40,310$28,848$30,467
Adjustments for Features0-229-555-672
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,495$40,081$28,293$29,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,586$0$1,502

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year2006200620142014
Model3-Series3-SeriesSonataSonata
Trim325i330iLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Rearview camera  $200$200
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Ski sack$50$50  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Residual heat$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
HD radio  $50$50
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat  $150$150
Heated second row seats  $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
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$3,605$3,855$4,200$4,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$595$720
Value of Feature Adjustments0-229-555-672

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20062014
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.3,246 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%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof300No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested145057%
Total Not Requested107543%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof300No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested145057%
Total Not Requested107543%

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