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BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan 370Z Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan 370Z Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,630

Nissan 370Z Touring   
Difference: $28,940

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,998

Nissan 370Z Touring   
Difference: $26,737

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
Model3-Series370Z
TrimM3Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $64,950 $43,200
Base Invoice $59,935 $40,002
7-speed automated manual 2,700  
Technology Package 3,250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Heated front seats 500  
iPod integration 400  
Leather door panel trim 1,100  
Rear spoiler 0  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595  
7-speed shiftable automatic   1,300
Navigation system   2,150
Illuminated door sill trim plates   200
7-speed automated manual 2,455  
Technology Package 2,960  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Heated front seats 455  
iPod integration 365  
Leather door panel trim 1,000  
Rear spoiler 0  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540  
7-speed shiftable automatic   1,202
Navigation system   1,866
Illuminated door sill trim plates   148
Options (change) 9,095 3,650
Options (change) 8,275 3,216
Destination 825 780
Gas Tax 1,700 0
Total Price $76,570 $47,630
Total Invoice $70,735 $43,998

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan 370Z

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan 370Z Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,825
Model Year20082012
Model3-Series370Z
TrimM3Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine414hp V8332hp V6
TransmissionS7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10240, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18225/50-18
Total Price$76,570$47,630
Adjustments for Features-6,4000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,170$47,630
Total Invoice$70,735$43,998
Adjustments for Features-5,9120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$64,823$43,998

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan 370Z

Model Year20082012
Model3-Series370Z
TrimM3Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
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 
Rearview camera $200
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
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Power convertible top $4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
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 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats w/o opening to trunk$75 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
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 
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$13,590$7,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,400$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,9120

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan 370Z

Model Year20082012
Model3-Series370Z
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase108.7 in100.4 in
Length180.6 in167.2 in
Width70.2 in72.8 in
Height54.5 in52.2 in
Curb Weight4,145 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.1 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.9 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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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested97558%
Total Not Requested70042%

Option Package Details
Nissan 370Z Touring

7-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested70067%
Total Not Requested34033%

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