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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: $28,885

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $12,430

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,016

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $10,994

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013
Model3-SeriesRAV4
Trim328iLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $34,500 $27,010
Base Invoice $31,740 $25,254
Navigation system 2,100  
Power front seats 995  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
iPod integration 400  
HD radio 350  
Heated front seats 500  
Proximity key 500  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595  
Entune   1,030
Navigation system 1,910  
Power front seats 905  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
iPod integration 365  
HD radio 315  
Heated front seats 455  
Proximity key 455  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540  
Entune   917
Options (change) 5,990 1,030
Options (change) 5,445 917
Destination 825 845
Total Price $41,315 $28,885
Total Invoice $38,010 $27,016

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,098
Model Year20082013
Model3-SeriesRAV4
Trim328iLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine230hp I6176hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16235/55-18
Total Price$41,315$28,885
Adjustments for Features0-1,180
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,315$27,705
Total Invoice$38,010$27,016
Adjustments for Features0-1,104
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,010$25,912

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20082013
Model3-SeriesRAV4
Trim328iLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$3,520$4,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,180
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,104

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20082013
Model3-SeriesRAV4
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in104.7 in
Length178.2 in179.9 in
Width71.5 in72.6 in
Height55.8 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,463 lb.3,436 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.8 ft338.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.0 ft373.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

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
Total Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested95095%
Total Not Requested505%

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