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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: $36,518

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $17,927

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162021202120212021
Model3-Series3-SeriesRAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4
Trim328i328dTRD Off-RoadHybrid XSELimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,650 $44,150 $36,080 $34,850 $34,880 $37,430
Driver Assistance Plus 1,700 1,700        
Navigation system 1,950 1,950        
Driver Assistance Package 950 950        
Lighting Package 800 800        
Premium Package 1,700 1,700        
Luxury Package 0 0        
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550        
Heated front seats 500 500        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200        
Advanced Technology Package       2,785    
Door sill trim plates         199 199
Floor mats         224 224
Hands-free trunk or liftgate           150
Driver Assistance Plus 1,545 1,545        
Navigation system 1,775 1,775        
Driver Assistance Package 865 865        
Lighting Package 730 730        
Premium Package 1,545 1,545        
Luxury Package 0 0        
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 1,320        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500        
Heated front seats 455 455        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,090 1,090        
Advanced Technology Package       2,479    
Door sill trim plates         179 179
Floor mats         139 139
Hands-free trunk or liftgate           134
Options (change) 10,800 10,800 0 2,785 423 573
Options (change) 9,825 9,825 0 2,479 318 452
Destination 995 995 1,215 1,215 1,215 1,215
Total Price $54,445 $55,945 $37,295 $38,850 $36,518 $39,218

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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: $13,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,180
Model Year201620162021202120212021
Model3-Series3-SeriesRAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4
Trim328i328dTRD Off-RoadHybrid XSELimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4180hp I4 D203hp I4176hp I4 H203hp I4176hp I4 H
TransmissionT8T8T8CVT-6T8CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9576, 11576, 11?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/60-18225/60-18235/55-19225/60-18
Total Price$54,445$55,945$37,295$38,850$36,518$39,218
Adjustments for Features-5,820-5,720-2,435-1,1600-1,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,625$50,225$34,860$37,690$36,518$37,668
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,600$0$2,830$1,658$2,808

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year201620162021202120212021
Model3-Series3-SeriesRAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4
Trim328i328dTRD Off-RoadHybrid XSELimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100 $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700 $1700
FWD    $0 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600$600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850    
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100  $100
Heated steering wheel  $100   
Power liftgate  $350 $350$350
Remote app$25$25    
Remote window/roof operation$15$15    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0    
Around view cameras$500$500$500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150    
Hill descent control$250$250    
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75    
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200$200$200
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$150    
Trailer sway control  $25 $25$25
Wide-view front camera$150$150    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50    
Cargo area partition net$40$40    
Cargo mat    $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150    
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100    
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15    
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175    
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150    
Residual heat$50$50    
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150    
Regenerative braking$0$0    
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250$250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25    
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200    
Sunroof  $900$900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0    
Handwriting recognition$200$200    
In-vehicle Internet$150$150    
Media drive$15$15    
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0    
S Voice support$0$0    
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250    
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200    
Voice control for external devices$0$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75    
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75    
Interior ambient lighting$150$150    
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25 $25
LED headlights$1000$1000    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750$750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25    
Power-folding mirrors$50$50    
Steering-linked headlights$150$150    
Tachometer$75$75$75 $75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900    
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150    
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100    
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100    
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100    
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100    
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0$0$0
Wood trim$300$300    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350  
Chrome-coated alloy wheels  $600 $600$600
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Transmission 
Launch control$100     
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100    
Total Value of Features$12,735$12,635$9,350$8,075$6,915$8,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,820$5,720$2,435$1,160$0$1,550
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,424-5,329-79-1100-66

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20162021
Model3-SeriesRAV4
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.6 in105.9 in
Length182.0 in180.9 in
Width71.3 in73.0 in
Height56.3 in67.0 in
Curb Weight3,621 lb.3,371 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.5 ft337.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.0 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested35018%
Total Not Requested155082%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25091%
Total Not Requested259%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested35018%
Total Not Requested155082%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25091%
Total Not Requested259%

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 cameras300Yes
Perimeter scan25No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested157572%
Total Not Requested62528%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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