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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota Corolla Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,434

Toyota Corolla LE   
Difference: $15,666

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,280

Toyota Corolla LE   
Difference: $15,160

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010201020102006
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesCorolla
Trim328i335i335dM3LE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,150 $40,600 $43,950 $55,400 $15,315
Base Invoice $30,680 $37,530 $40,615 $51,150 $13,859
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550  
Folding second row seats 475 475 475 475  
Sunroof 1,050     1,050  
Leather seating surfaces   1,450 1,450 950 650
Rear spoiler       0  
Audio Value Package         200
Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package         1,400
Stability control         650
4-speed automatic         800
Antilock brakes (ABS)         390
Cargo mat         59
Alloy wheels         390
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500  
Folding second row seats 430 430 430 430  
Sunroof 955     955  
Leather seating surfaces   1,320 1,320 865 520
Rear spoiler       0  
Audio Value Package         180
Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package         1,159
Stability control         559
4-speed automatic         740
Antilock brakes (ABS)         335
Cargo mat         36
Alloy wheels         312
Options (change) 2,075 2,475 2,475 3,025 4,539
Options (change) 1,885 2,250 2,250 2,750 3,841
Destination 875 875 875 875 580
Gas Tax 0 0 -900 1,300 0
Total Price $36,100 $43,950 $46,400 $60,600 $20,434
Total Invoice $33,440 $40,655 $42,840 $56,075 $18,280

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,031
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,645
Model Year20102010201020102006
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesCorolla
Trim328i335i335dM3LE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6265hp I6 D414hp V8126hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T6M6A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17245/40-18195/65-15
Total Price$36,100$43,950$46,400$60,600$20,434
Adjustments for Features-1,635-3,085-4,035-3,7600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,465$40,865$42,365$56,840$20,434
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,400$7,900$22,375$0
Total Invoice$33,440$40,655$42,840$56,075$18,280
Adjustments for Features-1,515-2,854-3,725-3,4790
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,925$37,801$39,115$52,596$18,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,876$7,190$20,671$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20102010201020102006
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesCorolla
Trim328i335i335dM3LE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100  
4-speed automatic    $800
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Ski sack$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
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 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler   $200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player$125$125$125$125 
iPod integration$100    
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150 
Trip computer$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver    $10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$3,130$4,580$5,530$5,255$1,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,635$3,085$4,035$3,760$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,515-2,854-3,725-3,4790

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20102006
Model3-SeriesCorolla
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in102.4 in
Length178.2 in178.3 in
Width71.5 in66.9 in
Height55.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,341 lb.2,531 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Audio Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested15043%
Total Not Requested20057%
Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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