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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: $26,935

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $13,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,181

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $12,184

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920092010
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesSonata
Trim328i335i335dM3Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,600 $40,300 $43,900 $54,850 $24,550
Base Invoice $31,090 $37,255 $40,570 $50,640 $22,959
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 475 475  
Folding second row seats 475 475 475 475  
iPod integration 400 400 400 400  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450     950  
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500  
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 2,100 2,100 1,250
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595 595 595  
Premium Package   2,650 2,650    
Sunroof       1,050  
Rear spoiler       0  
Cargo mat         90
Bluetooth cell phone link         325
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 430 430 430  
Folding second row seats 430 430 430 430  
iPod integration 365 365 365 365  
Leather seating surfaces 1,320     865  
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455  
Navigation system 1,910 1,910 1,910 1,910 1,137
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540 540 540  
Premium Package   2,410 2,410    
Sunroof       955  
Rear spoiler       0  
Cargo mat         73
Bluetooth cell phone link         292
Options (change) 5,995 7,195 7,195 6,545 1,665
Options (change) 5,450 6,540 6,540 5,950 1,502
Destination 825 825 825 825 720
Gas Tax 0 0 -900 1,300 0
Total Price $40,420 $48,320 $51,020 $63,520 $26,935
Total Invoice $37,365 $44,620 $47,035 $58,715 $25,181

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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: $13,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,656
Model Year20092009200920092010
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesSonata
Trim328i335i335dM3Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6265hp I6 D414hp V8175hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T6M6T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 10360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17245/40-18215/55-17
Total Price$40,420$48,320$51,020$63,520$26,935
Adjustments for Features0-2,600-3,550-2,350-505
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,420$45,720$47,470$61,170$26,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,300$7,050$20,750$0
Total Invoice$37,365$44,620$47,035$58,715$25,181
Adjustments for Features0-2,401-3,273-2,172-472
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,365$42,219$43,762$56,543$24,709
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,854$6,397$19,178$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20092009200920092010
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesSonata
Trim328i335i335dM3Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Universal garage door opener $100$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire    $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Ski sack$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Rear spoiler   $200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100 $100
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player$125$125$125$125 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Satellite radio    $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200  
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
USB port    $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150
Compass $0$0 $0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates    $100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50 
Memory system, driver seat $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, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$2,270$4,870$5,820$4,620$2,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,600$3,550$2,350$505
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,401-3,273-2,172-472

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20092010
Model3-SeriesSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in107.4 in
Length178.2 in188.9 in
Width71.5 in72.1 in
Height55.9 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,341 lb.3,293 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested125064%
Total Not Requested70036%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335d

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested125064%
Total Not Requested70036%

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