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BMW 3-Series vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,720

Mitsubishi Lancer GTS   
Difference: $17,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,278

Mitsubishi Lancer GTS   
Difference: $16,027

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201120112011
Model3-Series3-SeriesLancerLancerLancer
Trim328i335iGTSRalliartEvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,900 $42,400 $19,495 $27,695 $37,195
Base Invoice $32,290 $39,190 $18,671 $26,525 $35,625
Technology Package 2,550 2,550      
Steering-linked headlights 900        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550      
Folding second row seats 475 475      
Sunroof 1,050        
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450      
Heated front seats 500 500      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350      
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   500      
Sport Line   1,700      
Touring Package     3,300 3,100 2,000
Navigation system     2,150 2,150 2,150
Premium Package         2,000
Technology Package 2,320 2,320      
Steering-linked headlights 820        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500      
Folding second row seats 430 430      
Sunroof 955        
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 1,320      
Heated front seats 455 455      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320      
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   475      
Sport Line   1,545      
Touring Package     2,937 2,759 1,780
Navigation system     1,895 1,895 1,895
Premium Package         1,780
Options (change) 7,825 8,075 5,450 5,250 6,150
Options (change) 7,120 7,365 4,832 4,654 5,455
Destination 895 895 775 775 775
Total Price $43,620 $51,370 $25,720 $33,720 $44,120
Total Invoice $40,305 $47,450 $24,278 $31,954 $41,855

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Lancer GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,424
Model Year20122012201120112011
Model3-Series3-SeriesLancerLancerLancer
Trim328i335iGTSRalliartEvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4300hp I6168hp I4237hp I4291hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M5S6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9710, 9710, 9710, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18215/45-18215/45-18245/40-18
Total Price$43,620$51,370$25,720$33,720$44,120
Adjustments for Features-1,735-3,5600-4,150-4,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,885$47,810$25,720$29,570$39,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,925$0$3,850$14,275
Total Invoice$40,305$47,450$24,278$31,954$41,855
Adjustments for Features-1,603-3,2880-3,933-3,913
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,702$44,162$24,278$28,021$37,942
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,460$0$3,743$13,664

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20122012201120112011
Model3-Series3-SeriesLancerLancerLancer
Trim328i335iGTSRalliartEvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
5-speed manual  $0  
6-speed automated manual   $1100$1100
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100   
Dual-zone climate control$125$125   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150   
Residual heat$50$50   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500
Adjustable center differential   $275$275
Limited-slip front differential   $500$500
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Regenerative braking$0$0   
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25$25
Hood scoop   $100$100
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
HD radio$50$50   
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150   
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350   
Heated mirrors$25$25  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100   
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50   
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Memory system, driver seat $200   
Metal pedals   $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100   
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100   
Power recliner, driver seat $100   
Power recliner, passenger seat $100   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,105$4,930$1,370$5,520$5,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,735$3,560$0$4,150$4,125
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,603-3,2880-3,933-3,913

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20122011
Model3-SeriesLancer
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in103.7 in
Length182.5 in180.0 in
Width71.3 in69.4 in
Height56.3 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,407 lb.2,923 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft311.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested64059%
Total Not Requested45041%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested64059%
Total Not Requested45041%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100No
225/45YR18 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 Requested35030%
Total Not Requested80070%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer GTS

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested640100%
Total Not Requested00%
Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Total Requested290084%
Total Not Requested55016%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested640100%
Total Not Requested00%
Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Total Requested270083%
Total Not Requested55017%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested640100%
Total Not Requested00%
Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sound insulation, additional0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Total Requested2225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Special exterior trim0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20020%
Total Not Requested80080%

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