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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan LEAF Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,175

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $11,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,228

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $9,882

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062017
Model3-SeriesLEAF
Trim325iSL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $34,600 $36,790
Base Invoice $31,665 $34,843
Steering-linked headlights 800  
Navigation system 2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Proximity key 500  
Heated front seats 500  
Satellite radio 595  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450  
Steering-linked headlights 730  
Navigation system 1,820  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430  
Proximity key 455  
Heated front seats 455  
Satellite radio 540  
Leather seating surfaces 1,320  
Options (change) 6,320 0
Options (change) 5,750 0
Destination 695 885
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $41,615 $30,175
Total Invoice $38,110 $28,228

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,310
Model Year20062017
Model3-SeriesLEAF
Trim325iSL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine215hp I6107hp E
TransmissionM6A1
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/50-17
Total Price$41,615$30,175
Adjustments for Features-6250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,990$30,175
Total Invoice$38,110$28,228
Adjustments for Features-5720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,538$28,228

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20062017
Model3-SeriesLEAF
Trim325iSL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
1-speed automatic $800
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Photovoltaic solar panel $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rearview camera $200
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heat pump $250
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
30 kWh battery pack $0
6.6 kW onboard charger $500
DC quick-charging capability $750
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Digital instruments $0
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Tachometer$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$5,720$5,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$625$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5720

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20062017
Model3-SeriesLEAF
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.7 in106.3 in
Length178.2 in175.0 in
Width71.5 in69.7 in
Height55.8 in61.0 in
Curb Weight3,463 lb.3,324 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.8 ft323.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.0 ft330.0 ft3

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