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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,835

Nissan Pathfinder Platinum   
Difference: $9,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,740

Nissan Pathfinder Platinum   
Difference: $9,670

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
Model3-Series3-SeriesPathfinder
Trim328d330iPlatinum
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $45,950 $44,450 $42,320
Base Invoice $43,415 $42,020 $39,321
Luxury Design 0 0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200  
Convenience Tier 850 850  
Navigation system 1,700 1,700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Heated steering wheel 190 190  
Blind spot warning system 500 500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450  
Heated second row seats 350 350  
Cargo Package     305
Floor mats     235
Luxury Design 0 0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105 1,105  
Convenience Tier 780 780  
Navigation system 1,565 1,565  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505  
Obstacle detection, rear 690 690  
Heated front seats 460 460  
Heated steering wheel 175 175  
Blind spot warning system 460 460  
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335  
Heated second row seats 320 320  
Cargo Package     257
Floor mats     187
Options (change) 8,040 8,040 540
Options (change) 7,395 7,395 444
Destination 995 995 975
Total Price $54,985 $53,485 $43,835
Total Invoice $51,805 $50,410 $40,740

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,558
Model Year201820182018
Model3-Series3-SeriesPathfinder
Trim328d330iPlatinum
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine180hp I4 D248hp I4284hp V6
TransmissionT8T8CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17235/55-20
Total Price$54,985$53,485$43,835
Adjustments for Features-1,080-1,1800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,905$52,305$43,835
Cost Above Minimum$1,600$0$0
Total Invoice$51,805$50,410$40,740
Adjustments for Features-1,018-1,1120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,787$49,298$40,740
Cost Above Minimum$1,489$0$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year201820182018
Model3-Series3-SeriesPathfinder
Trim328d330iPlatinum
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
CVT  $1000
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Power liftgate  $350
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Moving object detection, front  $25
Moving object detection, rear  $25
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo area partition net$40$40 
Cargo tray  $40
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential  $150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Glass roof panel(s)  $300
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
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
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding third row seats  $600
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger 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$10,785$10,885$9,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,080$1,180$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,018-1,1120

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20182018
Model3-SeriesPathfinder
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.6 in114.2 in
Length182.0 in198.5 in
Width71.3 in77.2 in
Height56.3 in69.6 in
Curb Weight3,663 lb.4,293 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in60.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in60.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in41.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.5 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.547.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.0 ft379.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25091%
Total Not Requested259%
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 liftgate100Yes
Total Requested35039%
Total Not Requested55061%
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 information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25091%
Total Not Requested259%
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 liftgate100Yes
Total Requested35039%
Total Not Requested55061%
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 information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder Platinum

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
First-aid kit15No
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7558%
Total Not Requested5542%

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