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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota Prius Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,280

Toyota Prius Four   
Difference: $21,445

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,840

Toyota Prius Four   
Difference: $19,720

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132015
Model3-SeriesPrius
TrimActiveHybrid 3Four
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $49,650 $28,435
Base Invoice $45,860 $26,470
DUPL Voice texting capability 0  
Technology Package 3,100  
Heated front seats 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Solar Roof Package   3,820
Floor mats   200
DUPL Voice texting capability 0  
Technology Package 2,820  
Heated front seats 455  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Solar Roof Package   3,418
Floor mats   127
Options (change) 4,150 4,020
Options (change) 3,775 3,545
Destination 925 825
Total Price $54,725 $33,280
Total Invoice $50,560 $30,840

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Four
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,191
Model Year20132015
Model3-SeriesPrius
TrimActiveHybrid 3Four
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine335hp I6 H98hp I4 H
TransmissionT8CVT
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/33 MPG51/48 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9120, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18195/65-15
Total Price$54,725$33,280
Adjustments for Features-1,6550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,070$33,280
Total Invoice$50,560$30,840
Adjustments for Features-1,5290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,031$30,840

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20132015
Model3-SeriesPrius
TrimActiveHybrid 3Four
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
CVT $1000
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler $200
Solar panel $300
Infotainment 
DUPL Voice texting capability$50 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Digital instruments $0
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Tachometer$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$4,495$2,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,655$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5290

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20132015
Model3-SeriesPrius
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.6 in106.3 in
Length182.5 in176.4 in
Width71.3 in68.7 in
Height56.3 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,860 lb.3,042 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.0 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.039.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested132597%
Total Not Requested403%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Solar Roof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Solar panel300No
Remote air conditioning25No
Total Requested145082%
Total Not Requested32518%

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