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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: $30,700

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $16,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,012

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $14,633

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120182018
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesSonataSonata
Trim328i335i335dLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,600 $42,050 $44,150 $27,400 $31,900
Base Invoice $32,030 $38,885 $40,820 $25,896 $30,081
Premium Package 2,650 2,650 2,650    
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 2,100    
Steering-linked headlights 900        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550    
App support 250 250 250    
Proximity key 500 500 500    
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 750    
Auto-dimming headlights 250 250 250    
Adaptive cruise control 2,400 2,400 2,400    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350    
Cold Weather Package 1,150 1,150 1,150    
Sport Package   1,350      
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   100      
iPod integration   400 400    
Ultimate Package+       2,300  
Cargo mat       115 115
Premium Package 2,410 2,410 2,410    
Navigation system 1,910 1,910 1,910    
Steering-linked headlights 820        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500    
App support 230 230 230    
Proximity key 455 455 455    
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685 685    
Auto-dimming headlights 230 230 230    
Adaptive cruise control 2,135 2,135 2,135    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320    
Cold Weather Package 1,045 1,045 1,045    
Sport Package   1,230      
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   90      
iPod integration   365 365    
Ultimate Package+       2,139  
Cargo mat       92 92
Options (change) 11,850 12,800 11,350 2,415 115
Options (change) 10,740 11,605 10,285 2,231 92
Destination 875 875 875 885 885
Total Price $47,325 $55,725 $56,375 $30,700 $32,900
Total Invoice $43,645 $51,365 $51,980 $29,012 $31,058

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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: $18,755
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,659
Model Year20112011201120182018
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesSonataSonata
Trim328i335i335dLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6265hp I6 D185hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionT6M6T6T6T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8180, 8400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$47,325$55,725$56,375$30,700$32,900
Adjustments for Features-5500-550-2,680-2,755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,775$55,725$55,825$28,020$30,145
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,950$9,050$0$2,125
Total Invoice$43,645$51,365$51,980$29,012$31,058
Adjustments for Features-5070-507-2,533-2,601
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,138$51,365$51,473$26,479$28,457
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,227$8,335$0$1,978

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20112011201120182018
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesSonataSonata
Trim328i335i335dLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100$1100 
6-speed manual $150   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850$850
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener   $125$125
Remote climate control   $25$25
Remote start via app   $75$75
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Sunshades, second row   $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
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Forward collision warning   $200$200
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200$200
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Pedestrian detection   $50$50
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Temporary spare tire   $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150  
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Overhead sunglass holder   $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
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200 
Sunroof$900$900$900 $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
CD player$125$125$125  
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Media drive$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250  
Surround sound   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25  
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Wireless charging station   $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
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
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  $100
Total Value of Features$5,770$5,220$5,770$7,900$7,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$550$0$550$2,680$2,755
Value of Feature Adjustments-5070-507-2,533-2,601

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20112018
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?
Sunroof900Yes
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
Remote app25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
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
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested242584%
Total Not Requested45016%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Remote app25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested162582%
Total Not Requested35018%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45HR17 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested10013%
Total Not Requested70087%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%

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
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested162582%
Total Not Requested35018%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited

Ultimate Package+
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300No
Sunshades, second row125No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested125030%
Total Not Requested287570%

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