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BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota Avalon Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota Avalon Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,285

Toyota Avalon Limited   
Difference: $3,040

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,241

Toyota Avalon Limited   
Difference: $3,719

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011201120162016
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesAvalonAvalon
Trim328i335i335dM3LimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,600 $42,050 $44,150 $55,900 $40,450 $41,950
Base Invoice $32,030 $38,885 $40,820 $51,630 $36,406 $37,756
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 2,100      
Premium Package 2,650 2,650 2,650 2,500    
Folding second row seats 475 475 475 475    
Steering-linked headlights 900          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550    
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500    
Proximity key 500 500 500      
App support 250 250 250 250    
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 575 575    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350 350    
iPod integration   400 400      
Convenience Package       2,900    
Sunroof       1,050    
Rear spoiler       0    
Navigation system 1,910 1,910 1,910      
Premium Package 2,410 2,410 2,410 2,275    
Folding second row seats 430 430 430 430    
Steering-linked headlights 820          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500    
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455    
Proximity key 455 455 455      
App support 230 230 230 230    
Sunshade, rear, power 525 525 525 525    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320 320    
iPod integration   365 365      
Convenience Package       2,640    
Sunroof       955    
Rear spoiler       0    
Options (change) 8,850 8,350 8,350 9,150 0 0
Options (change) 8,055 7,600 7,600 8,330 0 0
Destination 875 875 875 875 835 835
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $44,325 $51,275 $53,375 $67,225 $41,285 $42,785
Total Invoice $40,960 $47,360 $49,295 $62,135 $37,241 $38,591

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota Avalon

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Avalon Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,200
Model Year201120112011201120162016
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesAvalonAvalon
Trim328i335i335dM3LimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6265hp I6 D414hp V8268hp V6156hp I4 H
TransmissionT6M6T6M6T6CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8180, 8180, 8785, 11785, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17245/40-18225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$44,325$51,275$53,375$67,225$41,285$42,785
Adjustments for Features-9500-950-975-2,615-2,540
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,375$51,275$52,425$66,250$38,670$40,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,900$9,050$22,875$0$1,575
Total Invoice$40,960$47,360$49,295$62,135$37,241$38,591
Adjustments for Features-8780-877-901-2,359-2,291
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,082$47,360$48,418$61,234$34,882$36,300
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,278$8,336$21,152$0$1,418

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year201120112011201120162016
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesAvalonAvalon
Trim328i335i335dM3LimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100 $1100 
6-speed manual $150 $150  
CVT     $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Blind spot warning system    $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100$100
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear   $250  
Rear side airbags    $300$300
Rearview camera    $200$200
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Temporary spare tire    $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40  
Ski sack$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150 $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25 
Laminated front side windows    $200$200
Rear spoiler   $200  
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25
DVD-compatible player    $0$0
iPod integration$100$100$100$100  
Media drive$15$15$15$15  
Satellite radio    $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250  
Siri Eyes Free support    $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25
Surround sound    $250$250
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25  
USB port    $25$25
Wireless charging station    $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125$125$125   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300
Door sill trim plates    $100$100
Heated second row seats    $200$200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Wood trim$300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350  
Chrome-coated alloy wheels    $600$600
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100 
Total Value of Features$3,385$2,435$3,385$3,410$5,050$4,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$950$0$950$975$2,615$2,540
Value of Feature Adjustments-8780-877-901-2,359-2,291

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20112016
Model3-SeriesAvalon
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in111.0 in
Length178.2 in195.3 in
Width71.5 in72.2 in
Height55.9 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,341 lb.3,462 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in39.2 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Remote app25No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested265092%
Total Not Requested2258%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Remote app25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested175089%
Total Not Requested22511%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335d

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested175089%
Total Not Requested22511%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested195092%
Total Not Requested1758%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested107575%
Total Not Requested36525%

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