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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: $33,150

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $14,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,191

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $12,384

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009201620162016
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesSonataSonataSonata
Trim328i335i335dLimitedLimited 2.0THybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,600 $40,300 $43,900 $27,350 $34,075 $30,100
Base Invoice $31,090 $37,255 $40,570 $25,850 $31,933 $28,257
Premium Package 3,350 2,650 2,650      
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 2,100      
Steering-linked headlights 800          
Cold Weather Package 1,150 1,150 1,150      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 475      
iPod integration 400 400 400      
Proximity key 500 500 500      
HD radio 350 350 350      
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 750      
Adaptive cruise control 2,400 2,400 2,400      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595 595      
Sport Package   1,350        
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   100        
Tech Package       3,100    
Ultimate Package       1,750   4,500
Cargo mat       115 115 115
Premium Package 3,050 2,410 2,410      
Navigation system 1,910 1,910 1,910      
Steering-linked headlights 730          
Cold Weather Package 1,045 1,045 1,045      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 430 430      
iPod integration 365 365 365      
Proximity key 455 455 455      
HD radio 315 315 315      
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685 685      
Adaptive cruise control 2,135 2,135 2,135      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540 540      
Sport Package   1,230        
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   90        
Tech Package       2,821    
Ultimate Package       1,593   4,095
Cargo mat       92 92 92
Options (change) 12,870 12,820 11,370 4,965 115 4,615
Options (change) 11,660 11,610 10,290 4,506 92 4,187
Destination 825 825 825 835 835 835
Gas Tax 0 0 -900 0 0 0
Total Price $47,295 $53,945 $55,195 $33,150 $35,025 $35,550
Total Invoice $43,575 $49,690 $50,785 $31,191 $32,860 $33,279

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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: $17,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,211
Model Year200920092009201620162016
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesSonataSonataSonata
Trim328i335i335dLimitedLimited 2.0THybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6265hp I6 D185hp I4245hp I4154hp I4 H
TransmissionM6M6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17215/55-17235/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$47,295$53,945$55,195$33,150$35,025$35,550
Adjustments for Features0-400-950-3,005-3,180-2,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,295$53,545$54,245$30,145$31,845$32,920
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,250$6,950$0$1,700$2,775
Total Invoice$43,575$49,690$50,785$31,191$32,860$33,279
Adjustments for Features0-368-874-2,827-2,983-2,462
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,575$49,322$49,911$28,364$29,877$30,817
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,747$6,336$0$1,513$2,453

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year200920092009201620162016
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesSonataSonataSonata
Trim328i335i335dLimitedLimited 2.0THybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0   
FWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850$850$850
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener   $125$125$125
Remote app   $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15   
Sunshades, second row   $125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200 
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100$100
Forward collision warning   $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75
Lane departure warning   $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150   
Rearview camera   $200$200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50
Temporary spare tire   $150$150 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150   
Vehicle health reports   $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50   
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100   
Ski sack$50$50$50   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175   
Rear air vents   $100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150   
Residual heat$50$50$50   
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop     $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100$100
App support   $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25
iPod integration$100$100$100   
Media drive$15$15$15   
Satellite radio   $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250   
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25   
USB port   $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75   
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75   
Detailed driving style feedback     $100
Fog lights$125$125$125   
Headlight washers$50$50$50   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150   
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates   $100$100$100
Heated second row seats   $200$200$200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50    
Metal pedals    $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100    
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100    
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Wood trim$300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)    $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  $100 
Total Value of Features$4,445$4,845$5,395$7,450$7,625$7,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$400$950$3,005$3,180$2,630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-368-874-2,827-2,983-2,462

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20092016
Model3-SeriesSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in110.4 in
Length178.2 in191.1 in
Width71.5 in73.4 in
Height55.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,341 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested240084%
Total Not Requested45016%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested160082%
Total Not Requested35018%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45HR17 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested10013%
Total Not Requested70087%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335d

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested160082%
Total Not Requested35018%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Surround sound250No
Panoramic sunroof300No
Rear reading lights0No
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Total Requested160052%
Total Not Requested145048%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested25011%
Total Not Requested195089%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Rear reading lights0No
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Total Requested100024%
Total Not Requested322576%

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