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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,495

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $8,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,252

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $9,763

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Model Year20182018201820182018201820062006
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesMaximaMaxima
Trim320i328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3SESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,900 $41,750 $40,250 $45,600 $48,950 $65,500 $27,900 $30,000
Base Invoice $33,135 $40,110 $38,115 $43,090 $46,205 $61,595 $25,511 $27,437
Sport Plus Design 2,650              
Navigation system 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700   1,800 1,800
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 550 550    
Folding second row seats 475              
Sunroof 900         0 900 900
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 950    
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500 500      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350              
Shadow Sport Design   600 600 600        
Obstacle detection, rear   750 750 750 750      
Convenience Tier   1,750 1,750 1,750        
M Sport Design         0      
Wood trim           0    
Driver Preferred Package             3,500 800
Mud guards             130 130
Stability control             600 600
Xenon HID headlights             150 150
Satellite radio             350 350
Floor mats             160 160
Sport Plus Design 2,435              
Navigation system 1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565   1,561 1,561
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505 505 505 505    
Folding second row seats 435              
Sunroof 830         0 780 780
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335 875    
Heated front seats 460 460 460 460 460      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320              
Shadow Sport Design   550 550 550        
Obstacle detection, rear   690 690 690 690      
Convenience Tier   1,610 1,610 1,610        
M Sport Design         0      
Wood trim           0    
Driver Preferred Package             3,035 694
Mud guards             99 99
Stability control             520 520
Xenon HID headlights             131 131
Satellite radio             304 304
Floor mats             121 121
Options (change) 8,575 7,300 7,300 7,300 4,950 1,500 7,590 4,890
Options (change) 7,885 6,715 6,715 6,715 4,555 1,380 6,551 4,210
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 605 605
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,001 0 0 0 0
Total Price $44,470 $50,045 $48,545 $49,894 $54,895 $67,995 $36,095 $35,495
Total Invoice $42,015 $47,820 $45,825 $46,799 $51,755 $63,970 $32,667 $32,252

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,354
Model Year20182018201820182018201820062006
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesMaximaMaxima
Trim320i328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3SESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4180hp I4 D248hp I4180hp I4 PiH320hp I6425hp I6265hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionT8T8M6T8T8M6T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9600, 16600, 16320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$44,470$50,045$48,545$49,894$54,895$67,995$36,095$35,495
Adjustments for Features-2,550-3,975-2,725-4,000-4,000-3,575-2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,920$46,070$45,820$45,894$50,895$64,420$35,895$35,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,150$3,900$3,974$8,975$22,500$400$0
Total Invoice$42,015$47,820$45,825$46,799$51,755$63,970$32,667$32,252
Adjustments for Features-2,409-3,798-2,572-3,752-3,771-3,363-1810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,606$44,022$43,253$43,047$47,984$60,607$32,486$32,252
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,416$3,647$3,441$8,378$21,001$234$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20182018201820182018201820062006
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesMaximaMaxima
Trim320i328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3SESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 $1300$1300   
6-speed manual  $150  $150  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0  
FWD      $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel      $100$100
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power      $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150   
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250   
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Cargo mat      $40$40
Cargo net      $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder      $25$25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents      $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers      $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500  
Engine / Motor 
3.5 kW onboard charger   $0    
8 kWh battery pack   $0    
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 $0$0  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Bodyside moldings      $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25    $25$25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0  
Rear spoiler     $200$200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)    $0$0  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0$0  
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Cassette player      $50$50
CD changer, in-dash      $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0$0  
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Surround sound    $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror      $75$75
Compass$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Cornering lights      $50$50
Fog lights$125$125$125$125  $125$125
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25    
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights      $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Performance steering system (optional)     $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching     $50  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100    
Total Value of Features$5,605$7,030$5,780$7,055$7,055$6,630$3,255$3,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,550$3,975$2,725$4,000$4,000$3,575$200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,409-3,798-2,572-3,752-3,771-3,363-1810

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20182006
Model3-SeriesMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in111.2 in
Length182.5 in193.5 in
Width71.3 in71.7 in
Height56.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,502 lb.3,474 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i

Sport Plus Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested132560%
Total Not Requested90040%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
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 Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
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 Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
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 Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e iPerformance

Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
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 Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
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 Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested202571%
Total Not Requested82529%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested50065%
Total Not Requested27535%

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