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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: $10,031

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120212021202120082008
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesHighlanderHighlander
Trim330i330eM340iM3LimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $41,250 $44,550 $54,700 $69,900 $32,900 $40,450
Navigation system 1,700 1,700 1,700   2,505 2,655
Convenience Tier 1,750 1,750        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550    
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450 950    
Heated front seats 500 500 500   440  
Shadow Sport Design   600        
Obstacle detection, rear   750        
Sunroof       0 850 850
Wood trim       0    
Floor mats         275  
Satellite radio         449  
Automatic climate control, front           375
Navigation system 1,565 1,565 1,565   2,099 2,211
Convenience Tier 1,610 1,610        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505 505    
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335 1,335 875    
Heated front seats 460 460 460   352  
Shadow Sport Design   550        
Obstacle detection, rear   690        
Sunroof       0 680 680
Wood trim       0    
Floor mats         180  
Satellite radio         359  
Automatic climate control, front           300
Options (change) 5,950 7,300 4,200 1,500 4,519 3,880
Options (change) 5,475 6,715 3,865 1,380 3,670 3,191
Destination 995 995 995 995 745 745
Gas Tax 0 -4,001 0 0 0 -2,600
Total Price $48,195 $48,844 $59,895 $72,395 $38,164 $42,475

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Toyota Highlander Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW 3-Series M3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,716
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,367
Model Year202120212021202120082008
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesHighlanderHighlander
Trim330i330eM340iM3LimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine255hp I4180hp I4 PiH382hp I6 H473hp I6270hp V6209hp V6 H
TransmissionT8T8T8M6T5CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9600, 16600, 16?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18275/40-18245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$48,195$48,844$59,895$72,395$38,164$42,475
Adjustments for Features-1,315-1,840-1,565-1,4150-1,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,880$47,004$58,330$70,980$38,164$40,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$124$11,450$24,100$0$2,536

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year202120212021202120082008
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesHighlanderHighlander
Trim330i330eM340iM3LimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300   
6-speed manual   $150  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000 
CVT     $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0  
FWD    $0 
AWD     $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100  
Power liftgate     $350
Remote app$25$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire    $225$225
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front $150    
Obstacle detection, rear $250    
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows    $500$500
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Cargo cover    $75 
Cargo mat    $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate    $150$150
Removable second-row console    $200$200
Roof rails    $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175  
Rear wiper    $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75
Wiper de-icer    $25$25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500  
Engine / Motor 
3.5 kW onboard charger $0    
8 kWh battery pack $0    
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0 $0$0  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25  
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275$275
Larger rear spoiler     $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0  
Rear bumper protector    $40$40
Rear spoiler   $200$200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0  
App support$0$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0  
S Voice support$0$0$0$0  
Satellite radio    $200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0  
Surround sound  $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Compass$0$0$0$0  
Conversation mirror    $25$25
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25   $25
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50  
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75$75$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$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Stowable center seat, second row    $150$150
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200  
Performance steering system (optional)   $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0  
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching   $50  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100    
Total Value of Features$6,720$7,245$6,970$6,820$5,405$7,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,315$1,840$1,565$1,415$0$1,775
Value of Feature Adjustments-177-140-127-460-1,569

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20212008
Model3-SeriesHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in109.8 in
Length185.7 in188.4 in
Width71.9 in75.2 in
Height56.8 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,590 lb.3,980 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 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
16.9 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.942.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.995.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

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
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e

Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%
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
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M340i

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
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
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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