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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: $32,610

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $14,585

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,046

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $14,539

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920082008
Model3-SeriesAltimaAltima
Trim330i3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,250 $24,470 $28,670
Base Invoice $38,115 $22,681 $26,565
Luxury Design 0    
Convenience Tier 1,750    
Navigation system 1,700    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550    
Heated front seats 500    
Leather seating surfaces 1,450    
Stability control   900 900
Premium Package   4,200  
Technology Package   2,000 2,000
6-speed shiftable CVT   500  
Fog lights   310  
Floor mats   175 175
Door sill trim plates   170 170
Luxury Design 0    
Convenience Tier 1,610    
Navigation system 1,565    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505    
Heated front seats 460    
Leather seating surfaces 1,335    
Stability control   780 780
Premium Package   3,643  
Technology Package   1,734 1,735
6-speed shiftable CVT   461  
Fog lights   251  
Floor mats   137 137
Door sill trim plates   134 134
Options (change) 5,950 8,255 3,245
Options (change) 5,475 7,140 2,786
Destination 995 695 695
Total Price $47,195 $33,420 $32,610
Total Invoice $44,585 $30,516 $30,046

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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: $11,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,382
Model Year201920082008
Model3-SeriesAltimaAltima
Trim330i3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp I4270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT8CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$47,195$33,420$32,610
Adjustments for Features-3,3900-50
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,805$33,420$32,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$860$0
Total Invoice$44,585$30,516$30,046
Adjustments for Features-3,2030-46
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,382$30,516$30,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$516$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year201920082008
Model3-SeriesAltimaAltima
Trim330i3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Remote app$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Tires, run-flat$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo mat $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Regenerative braking$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Handwriting recognition$200  
HD radio$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
Media drive$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
S Voice support$0  
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Compass$0  
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$6,380$2,990$3,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,390$0$50
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2030-46

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20192008
Model3-SeriesAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in109.3 in
Length185.7 in189.8 in
Width71.9 in70.7 in
Height56.8 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,590 lb.3,056 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in39.5 in
Cargo Volume16.9 ft317.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested50087%
Total Not Requested7513%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested272577%
Total Not Requested80023%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1825100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested50087%
Total Not Requested7513%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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