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BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan 350Z Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan 350Z Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,175

Nissan 350Z Grand Touring   
Difference: $29,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,829

Nissan 350Z Grand Touring   
Difference: $27,406

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
Model3-Series350Z
TrimM3Grand Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $64,950 $41,570
Base Invoice $59,935 $38,495
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Aluminum trim 500  
Heated front seats 500  
Navigation system 2,100 1,800
7-speed automated manual 2,700  
Rear spoiler 0  
Door sill trim plates   110
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Aluminum trim 455  
Heated front seats 455  
Navigation system 1,910 1,561
7-speed automated manual 2,455  
Rear spoiler 0  
Door sill trim plates   78
Options (change) 6,350 1,910
Options (change) 5,775 1,639
Destination 825 695
Gas Tax 1,700 0
Total Price $73,825 $44,175
Total Invoice $68,235 $40,829

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan 350Z

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan 350Z Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,645
Model Year20082009
Model3-Series350Z
TrimM3Grand Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine414hp V8306hp V6
TransmissionS7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10240, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18225/45-18
Total Price$73,825$44,175
Adjustments for Features-7,3150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,510$44,175
Total Invoice$68,235$40,829
Adjustments for Features-6,7610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,474$40,829

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan 350Z

Model Year20082009
Model3-Series350Z
TrimM3Grand Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Power convertible top $4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats w/o opening to trunk$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
No leather in second row $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$12,240$4,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,315$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,7610

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan 350Z

Model Year20082009
Model3-Series350Z
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase108.7 in104.3 in
Length180.6 in169.8 in
Width70.2 in71.5 in
Height54.5 in52.5 in
Curb Weight4,145 lb.3,617 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.1 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.0 ft34.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.2 ft34.1 ft3

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