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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: $24,600

Nissan Sentra SL   
Difference: $24,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,374

Nissan Sentra SL   
Difference: $22,776

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182018
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesSentraSentra
Trim328d330i330e iPerformance340iSRSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,750 $40,250 $45,600 $48,950 $20,500 $23,440
Base Invoice $40,110 $38,115 $43,090 $46,205 $19,481 $22,267
Navigation system 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700    
Convenience Tier 1,750 1,750 1,750      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200    
Luxury Design 0 0 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550    
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500    
Blind spot warning system 500 500 500 500    
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450    
Premium Package         3,560  
Door sill trim plates         75 75
Floor mats         200 200
Navigation system 1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565    
Convenience Tier 1,610 1,610 1,610      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105 1,105 1,105 1,105    
Luxury Design 0 0 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505 505    
Heated front seats 460 460 460 460    
Blind spot warning system 460 460 460 460    
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335    
Premium Package         3,150  
Door sill trim plates         53 53
Floor mats         169 169
Options (change) 7,650 7,650 7,650 5,900 3,835 275
Options (change) 7,040 7,040 7,040 5,430 3,372 222
Destination 995 995 995 995 885 885
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,001 0 0 0
Total Price $50,395 $48,895 $50,244 $55,845 $25,220 $24,600
Total Invoice $48,145 $46,150 $47,124 $52,630 $23,738 $23,374

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,890
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,299
Model Year201820182018201820182018
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesSentraSentra
Trim328d330i330e iPerformance340iSRSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4 D248hp I4180hp I4 PiH320hp I6130hp I4130hp I4
TransmissionT8M6T8T8CVTCVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9205, 9600, 16?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$50,395$48,895$50,244$55,845$25,220$24,600
Adjustments for Features-3,655-2,405-3,680-3,805-2250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,740$46,490$46,564$52,040$24,995$24,600
Cost Above Minimum$250$0$74$5,550$395$0
Total Invoice$48,145$46,150$47,124$52,630$23,738$23,374
Adjustments for Features-3,492-2,270-3,451-3,586-2120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,653$43,880$43,673$49,044$23,526$23,374
Cost Above Minimum$980$207$0$5,371$152$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year201820182018201820182018
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesSentraSentra
Trim328d330i330e iPerformance340iSRSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300$1300  
6-speed manual $150    
CVT    $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0$0  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control    $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100  
Remote app$25$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100$100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75  
Temporary spare tire    $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Cargo mat    $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75
Engine / Motor 
3.5 kW onboard charger  $0   
8 kWh battery pack  $0   
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0 $0  
Exterior 
Body kit    $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler    $200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0  
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)    $0$0
S Voice support$0$0$0$0  
Satellite radio    $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25
Surround sound   $250  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Compass$0$0$0$0  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only    $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100   
Total Value of Features$7,020$5,770$7,045$7,170$3,590$3,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,655$2,405$3,680$3,805$225$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,492-2,270-3,451-3,586-2120

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20182018
Model3-SeriesSentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in106.3 in
Length182.5 in182.1 in
Width71.3 in69.3 in
Height56.3 in58.9 in
Curb Weight3,502 lb.2,849 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
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 Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
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 Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e iPerformance

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
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 Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
App support0Yes
Total Requested375589%
Total Not Requested47511%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

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

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