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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,725

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $17,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,987

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $16,623

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Model Year2016201620162016201620162010
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesSentra
Trim320i328i328d330e340iM32.0SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,150 $38,350 $39,850 $43,700 $45,800 $63,500 $18,560
Base Invoice $31,180 $35,960 $37,340 $40,885 $42,815 $59,100 $17,312
Navigation system 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950   400
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 550 550  
Folding second row seats 475            
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 0 700
Sunroof 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050   0  
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500 500    
Executive Package           3,500  
Wood trim           0  
Premium Plus Package             850
Mud guards             140
Rockford Fosgate 340W 8 speakers             880
Floor mats             110
Auto-dimming rearview mirror             125
Rear spoiler             210
Navigation system 1,775 1,775 1,775 1,775 1,775   347
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500 500 500  
Folding second row seats 430            
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320 0 607
Sunroof 955 955 955 955   0  
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455 455    
Executive Package           3,185  
Wood trim           0  
Premium Plus Package             738
Mud guards             106
Rockford Fosgate 340W 8 speakers             763
Floor mats             88
Auto-dimming rearview mirror             109
Rear spoiler             167
Options (change) 5,975 5,500 5,500 5,500 4,450 4,050 3,415
Options (change) 5,435 5,005 5,005 5,005 4,050 3,685 2,925
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 750
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,001 0 0 0
Total Price $40,120 $44,845 $46,345 $46,194 $51,245 $68,545 $22,725
Total Invoice $37,610 $41,960 $43,340 $42,884 $47,860 $63,780 $20,987

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra 2.0SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,751
Model Year2016201620162016201620162010
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesSentra
Trim320i328i328d330e340iM32.0SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D181hp I4 PiH320hp I6425hp I6140hp I4
TransmissionM6T8T8T8M6M6CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9600, 16340, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18255/40-18205/55-16
Total Price$40,120$44,845$46,345$46,194$51,245$68,545$22,725
Adjustments for Features-930-4,005-4,105-4,130-4,755-6,5050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,190$40,840$42,240$42,064$46,490$62,040$22,725
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,650$3,050$2,874$7,300$22,850$0
Total Invoice$37,610$41,960$43,340$42,884$47,860$63,780$20,987
Adjustments for Features-872-3,747-3,839-3,834-4,441-6,0530
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,738$38,213$39,501$39,050$43,419$57,727$20,987
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,475$2,763$2,312$6,681$20,989$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year2016201620162016201620162010
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesSentra
Trim320i328i328d330e340iM32.0SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   $150$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300   
CVT      $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0 
FWD      $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100$100 
Heated steering wheel     $100 
Proximity key    $250$250$250
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual      $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front     $150 
Obstacle detection, rear     $250 
Rearview camera     $200$200
Temporary spare tire      $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Cargo net      $40
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers      $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 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 
Bodyside moldings      $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25    $25 
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0 
Rear spoiler     $200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)     $0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25 
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 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio      $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Surround sound     $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information      $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 driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Compass $0$0$0$0$0 
Cornering lights     $50 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125 $125
Head-up display (HUD)     $350 
Headlight washers     $50 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25   
LED headlights    $1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights     $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights     $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100$100 
Heated second row seats     $200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50     $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50      
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50      
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50      
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$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$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100 
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional)     $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching     $50 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100   
Total Value of Features$3,620$6,695$6,795$6,820$7,445$9,195$2,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$930$4,005$4,105$4,130$4,755$6,505$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-872-3,747-3,839-3,834-4,441-6,0530

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20162010
Model3-SeriesSentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in105.7 in
Length182.5 in179.8 in
Width71.3 in70.5 in
Height56.3 in59.5 in
Curb Weight3,431 lb.2,854 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i

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
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

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
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

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
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e

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
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

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
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20015%
Total Not Requested110085%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 2.0SL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rockford Fosgate, 340W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Rockford Fosgate, 340W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested118097%
Total Not Requested403%

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