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BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,655

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $8,055

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062020202020202020
Model3-SeriesRAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4
Trim325iTRD Off-RoadHybrid XSELimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,600 $35,280 $34,300 $34,480 $36,880
Navigation system 2,000        
Power front seats 995        
Steering-linked headlights 800        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475        
Adaptive cruise control 2,200        
Satellite radio 595        
Proximity key 500        
Obstacle detection, rear 350        
Heated front seats 500        
Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation     1,310    
Navigation system 1,820        
Power front seats 905        
Steering-linked headlights 730        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430        
Adaptive cruise control 2,000        
Satellite radio 540        
Proximity key 455        
Obstacle detection, rear 320        
Heated front seats 455        
Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation     1,165    
Options (change) 8,415 0 1,310 0 0
Options (change) 7,655 0 1,165 0 0
Destination 695 1,175 1,175 1,175 1,175
Total Price $43,710 $36,455 $36,785 $35,655 $38,055

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,997
Model Year20062020202020202020
Model3-SeriesRAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4
Trim325iTRD Off-RoadHybrid XSELimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine215hp I6203hp I4176hp I4 H203hp I4176hp I4 H
TransmissionM6T8CVT-6T8CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10576, 11576, 11?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/60-18225/60-18235/55-19225/60-18
Total Price$43,710$36,455$36,785$35,655$38,055
Adjustments for Features0-4,880-2,630-2,330-3,780
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,710$31,575$34,155$33,325$34,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,580$1,750$2,700

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20062020202020202020
Model3-SeriesRAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4
Trim325iTRD Off-RoadHybrid XSELimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 $1700
FWD   $0 
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100   
Heated steering wheel $100   
Power liftgate $350 $350$350
Remote window/roof operation$15    
Universal garage door opener $100 $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150 $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 $250$250
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50$50
Perimeter scan $25   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Tires, run-flat$150    
Trailer sway control $25 $25$25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50    
Cargo area partition net$40    
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15    
Rain-sensing wipers$175    
Rear air vents with manual controls$150    
Residual heat$50    
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25    
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof$1200    
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Sunroof $900$900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250  
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 $150$150
Compass $0$0$0$0
Headlight washers$50    
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25 $25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25    
Steering-linked headlights$150    
Tachometer$75$75 $75 
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100    
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Wood trim$300    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350  
Chrome-coated alloy wheels $600 $600$600
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Total Value of Features$6,020$10,900$8,650$8,350$9,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,880$2,630$2,330$3,780
Value of Feature Adjustments0-157-167-77-117

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20062020
Model3-SeriesRAV4
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in105.9 in
Length178.2 in180.9 in
Width71.5 in73.0 in
Height55.8 in67.0 in
Curb Weight3,463 lb.3,371 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.8 ft337.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.0 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 325i

Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested55059%
Total Not Requested37541%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid XSE

Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
JBL, 576W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0No
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%

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