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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,164

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $11,631

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,696

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $12,814

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620082008
Model3-Series3-SeriesHighlanderHighlander
Trim328i328dLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,650 $44,150 $32,900 $40,450
Base Invoice $39,920 $41,300 $29,281 $36,202
Luxury Package 0 0    
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450    
Premium Package 1,700 1,700    
Navigation system 1,950 1,950 2,505 2,655
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550    
Heated front seats 500 500 440  
Floor mats     275  
Satellite radio     449  
Sunroof     850 850
Automatic climate control, front       375
Cargo cover       90
Luxury Package 0 0    
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 1,320    
Premium Package 1,545 1,545    
Navigation system 1,775 1,775 2,099 2,211
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500    
Heated front seats 455 455 352  
Floor mats     180  
Satellite radio     359  
Sunroof     680 680
Automatic climate control, front       300
Cargo cover       72
Options (change) 6,150 6,150 4,519 3,970
Options (change) 5,595 5,595 3,670 3,263
Destination 995 995 745 745
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -2,600
Total Price $49,795 $51,295 $38,164 $42,565
Total Invoice $46,510 $47,890 $33,696 $37,610

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,076
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,559
Model Year2016201620082008
Model3-Series3-SeriesHighlanderHighlander
Trim328i328dLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4180hp I4 D270hp V6209hp V6 H
TransmissionT8T8T5CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$49,795$51,295$38,164$42,565
Adjustments for Features-4,555-4,4550-1,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,240$46,840$38,164$40,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,600$0$2,551
Total Invoice$46,510$47,890$33,696$37,610
Adjustments for Features-4,255-4,1590-1,635
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,255$43,731$33,696$35,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,476$0$2,279

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year2016201620082008
Model3-Series3-SeriesHighlanderHighlander
Trim328i328dLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000 
CVT   $1000
AWD$1700$1700 $1700
FWD  $0 
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Power liftgate   $350
Remote app$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Hill descent control$250$250  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo area partition net$40$40  
Cargo mat  $40$40
Removable second-row console  $200$200
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Larger rear spoiler   $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
App support$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200  
HD radio$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
Media drive$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
S Voice support$0$0  
Satellite radio  $200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Compass$0$0  
Conversation mirror  $25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75$75$75 
Folding third row seats  $600$600
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Stowable center seat, second row  $150$150
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Transmission 
Launch control$100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$10,285$10,185$5,730$7,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,555$4,455$0$1,850
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,255-4,1590-1,635

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20162008
Model3-SeriesHighlander
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.6 in109.8 in
Length182.0 in188.4 in
Width71.3 in75.2 in
Height56.3 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,621 lb.3,980 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.5 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.542.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.0 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Total Requested25091%
Total Not Requested259%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested25013%
Total Not Requested165087%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Total Requested25091%
Total Not Requested259%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested25013%
Total Not Requested165087%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested80070%
Total Not Requested35030%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested80068%
Total Not Requested37532%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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