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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: $36,095

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $12,670

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112021202120212021
Model3-SeriesRAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4
Trim328iTRD Off-RoadHybrid XSELimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,150 $36,080 $34,850 $34,880 $37,430
Premium Package 1,900        
Navigation system 2,100        
Obstacle detection, rear 750        
Steering-linked headlights 900        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550        
Adaptive cruise control 2,400        
Auto-dimming headlights 250        
Roof rails 100        
Proximity key 500        
App support 250        
Heated front seats 500        
Heated steering wheel 190        
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350        
Advanced Technology Package     2,785    
Premium Package 1,730        
Navigation system 1,910        
Obstacle detection, rear 685        
Steering-linked headlights 820        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500        
Adaptive cruise control 2,135        
Auto-dimming headlights 230        
Roof rails 90        
Proximity key 455        
App support 230        
Heated front seats 455        
Heated steering wheel 175        
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320        
Advanced Technology Package     2,479    
Options (change) 10,740 0 2,785 0 0
Options (change) 9,735 0 2,479 0 0
Destination 875 1,215 1,215 1,215 1,215
Total Price $48,765 $37,295 $38,850 $36,095 $38,645

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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: $14,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,869
Model Year20112021202120212021
Model3-SeriesRAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4
Trim328iTRD Off-RoadHybrid XSELimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine230hp I6203hp I4176hp I4 H203hp I4176hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T8CVT-6T8CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8576, 11576, 11?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/60-18225/60-18235/55-19225/60-18
Total Price$48,765$37,295$38,850$36,095$38,645
Adjustments for Features0-2,890-1,615-240-1,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,765$34,405$37,235$35,855$36,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,830$1,450$2,550

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20112021202120212021
Model3-SeriesRAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4
Trim328iTRD Off-RoadHybrid XSELimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 $1100
RWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700 $1700
FWD   $0 
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100   
Heated steering wheel$100$100   
Power liftgate $350 $350$350
Remote app$25    
Remote window/roof operation$15    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Around view cameras $500$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
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50$50
Perimeter scan $25$25  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150    
Trailer sway control $25 $25$25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50    
Cargo area partition net$40    
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150    
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100    
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15    
Rain-sensing wipers$175    
Rear air vents with manual controls$150    
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 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
iPod integration$100    
Media drive$15    
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250    
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25    
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75    
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Interior ambient lighting$150    
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    
Power-folding mirrors$50    
Steering-linked headlights$150    
Tachometer$75$75 $75 
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100  
Floor mats $75$75  
Leather seating surfaces$900    
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150    
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    
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0$0
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$7,435$10,325$9,050$7,675$9,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,890$1,615$240$1,690
Value of Feature Adjustments0-94-154-8-53

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20112021
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 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Remote app25No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
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
Total Requested90046%
Total Not Requested107554%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid XSE

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250No
JBL, 576W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Around view cameras300No
Perimeter scan25No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested127558%
Total Not Requested92542%

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