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BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,925

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $8,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,202

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $8,198

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102010201020072007
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesAltimaAltima
Trim328i335i335dM33.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,150 $40,600 $43,950 $55,400 $24,000 $28,400
Base Invoice $30,680 $37,530 $40,615 $51,150 $22,246 $26,315
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 2,100      
Steering-linked headlights 900          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550    
Folding second row seats 475 475 475 475    
Proximity key 500 500 500      
Sunroof 1,050     1,050    
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350 350    
Premium Package   2,650 2,650   4,400  
Technology Package       3,250 2,000 2,000
Rear spoiler       0   360
Leather seating surfaces       950    
Stability control         900 900
Navigation system 1,910 1,910 1,910      
Steering-linked headlights 820          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500    
Folding second row seats 430 430 430 430    
Proximity key 455 455 455      
Sunroof 955     955    
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320 320    
Premium Package   2,410 2,410   3,817  
Technology Package       2,960 1,734 1,735
Rear spoiler       0   282
Leather seating surfaces       865    
Stability control         780 780
Options (change) 6,425 7,125 7,125 7,125 7,300 3,260
Options (change) 5,845 6,480 6,480 6,485 6,331 2,797
Destination 875 875 875 875 625 625
Gas Tax 0 0 -900 1,300 0 0
Total Price $40,450 $48,600 $51,050 $64,700 $31,925 $32,285
Total Invoice $37,400 $44,885 $47,070 $59,810 $29,202 $29,737

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,819
Model Year201020102010201020072007
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesAltimaAltima
Trim328i335i335dM33.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6265hp I6 D414hp V8270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T6M6M6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17245/40-18215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$40,450$48,600$51,050$64,700$31,925$32,285
Adjustments for Features0-1,850-2,800-2,175-305-1,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,450$46,750$48,250$62,525$31,620$31,030
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,300$7,800$22,075$590$0
Total Invoice$37,400$44,885$47,070$59,810$29,202$29,737
Adjustments for Features0-1,709-2,582-2,011-279-1,156
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,400$43,176$44,488$57,799$28,923$28,581
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,776$7,088$20,399$342$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year201020102010201020072007
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesAltimaAltima
Trim328i335i335dM33.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 $150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100   
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT     $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener $100$100 $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera    $200$200
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100  
Ski sack$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents    $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings    $75$75
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100 $100$100
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125  
iPod integration$100     
Media drive$15$15$15$15  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200   
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$150
Compass $0$0   
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125$125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50     
Manual height adjuster, passenger 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$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$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$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500  
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Total Value of Features$1,820$3,670$4,620$3,995$2,125$3,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,850$2,800$2,175$305$1,255
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,709-2,582-2,011-279-1,156

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20102007
Model3-SeriesAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in109.3 in
Length178.2 in189.8 in
Width71.5 in70.7 in
Height55.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,341 lb.3,056 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in39.5 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft317.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
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
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
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested125064%
Total Not Requested70036%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested97558%
Total Not Requested71542%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested50069%
Total Not Requested22531%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Total Requested390085%
Total Not Requested70015%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested162589%
Total Not Requested20011%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested50069%
Total Not Requested22531%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested72578%
Total Not Requested20022%

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