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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: $30,450

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $20,585

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,433

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $19,722

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182016
Model3-Series3-SeriesLEAF
Trim328d330iSL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $45,950 $44,450 $36,790
Base Invoice $43,415 $42,020 $34,843
Convenience Tier 850 850  
Navigation system 1,700 1,700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Heated second row seats 350 350  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450  
Heated steering wheel 190 190  
Door sill trim plates     130
Floor mats     180
Convenience Tier 780 780  
Navigation system 1,565 1,565  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505  
Heated front seats 460 460  
Heated second row seats 320 320  
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335  
Heated steering wheel 175 175  
Door sill trim plates     106
Floor mats     134
Options (change) 5,590 5,590 310
Options (change) 5,140 5,140 240
Destination 995 995 850
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $52,535 $51,035 $30,450
Total Invoice $49,550 $48,155 $28,433

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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: $13,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,400
Model Year201820182016
Model3-Series3-SeriesLEAF
Trim328d330iSL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine180hp I4 D248hp I4107hp E
TransmissionT8T8A1
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17215/50-17
Total Price$52,535$51,035$30,450
Adjustments for Features-6,600-6,7000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,935$44,335$30,450
Cost Above Minimum$1,600$0$0
Total Invoice$49,550$48,155$28,433
Adjustments for Features-6,225-6,3220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,325$41,833$28,433
Cost Above Minimum$1,492$0$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year201820182016
Model3-Series3-SeriesLEAF
Trim328d330iSL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
1-speed automatic  $800
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Photovoltaic solar panel  $250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo area partition net$40$40 
Cargo mat  $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heat pump  $250
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Engine / Motor 
30 kWh battery pack  $0
6.6 kW onboard charger  $500
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
DC quick-charging capability  $750
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Digital instruments  $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Tachometer$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,835$9,935$3,235
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,600$6,700$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,225-6,3220

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20182016
Model3-SeriesLEAF
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.6 in106.3 in
Length182.0 in175.0 in
Width71.3 in69.7 in
Height56.3 in61.0 in
Curb Weight3,663 lb.3,257 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.5 ft323.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.0 ft330.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
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 Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
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 app25Yes
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
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 Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
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 app25Yes
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%

Option Package Details
Nissan LEAF SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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