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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: $29,585

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $17,285

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,670

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $15,350

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
Model3-SeriesLEAF
Trim328iSL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $34,500 $36,200
Base Invoice $31,740 $34,285
Premium Package 3,350  
Steering-linked headlights 800  
Navigation system 2,100  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595  
HD radio 350  
Adaptive cruise control 2,400  
Heated front seats 500  
iPod integration 400  
Proximity key 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Premium Package 3,050  
Steering-linked headlights 730  
Navigation system 1,910  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540  
HD radio 315  
Adaptive cruise control 2,135  
Heated front seats 455  
iPod integration 365  
Proximity key 455  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Options (change) 11,545 0
Options (change) 10,455 0
Destination 825 885
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $46,870 $29,585
Total Invoice $43,020 $27,670

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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: $16,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,029
Model Year20082018
Model3-SeriesLEAF
Trim328iSL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine230hp I6147hp E
TransmissionM6A1
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/50-17
Total Price$46,870$29,585
Adjustments for Features-3500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,520$29,585
Total Invoice$43,020$27,670
Adjustments for Features-3210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,699$27,670

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20082018
Model3-SeriesLEAF
Trim328iSL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
1-speed automatic $800
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
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 
40 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
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Digital instruments $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Tachometer$75 
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 
Manual height adjuster, driver 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, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$5,895$5,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$350$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3210

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20082018
Model3-SeriesLEAF
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.7 in106.3 in
Length178.2 in176.4 in
Width71.5 in70.5 in
Height55.8 in61.4 in
Curb Weight3,463 lb.3,434 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 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.8 ft323.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.0 ft330.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

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 OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested175061%
Total Not Requested110039%

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