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BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $23,765 Volkswagen Jetta SEL | ||||||||
| Difference: $14,905 | ||||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $22,845 Volkswagen Jetta SEL | ||||||||
| Difference: $13,445 | ||||||||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | Jetta | Jetta |
| Trim | 320i | 328i | 328d | 330e | 340i | M3 | SEL | TDI |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $33,150 | $38,350 | $39,850 | $43,700 | $45,800 | $63,500 | $21,395 | $22,995 |
| Base Invoice | $31,180 | $35,960 | $37,340 | $40,885 | $42,815 | $59,100 | $20,539 | $22,075 |
| Navigation system | 1,950 | 1,950 | 1,950 | 1,950 | 1,950 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | ||
| Folding second row seats | 475 | |||||||
| Sunroof | 1,050 | 1,050 | 1,050 | 1,050 | 0 | 900 | ||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | |||
| Wood trim | 0 | |||||||
| Sport Package | 700 | |||||||
| Navigation Package | 1,200 | |||||||
| Navigation system | 1,775 | 1,775 | 1,775 | 1,775 | 1,775 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Folding second row seats | 430 | |||||||
| Sunroof | 955 | 955 | 955 | 955 | 0 | 864 | ||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | |||
| Wood trim | 0 | |||||||
| Sport Package | 672 | |||||||
| Navigation Package | 1,152 | |||||||
| Options (change) | 4,525 | 4,050 | 4,050 | 4,050 | 3,000 | 550 | 1,600 | 1,200 |
| Options (change) | 4,115 | 3,685 | 3,685 | 3,685 | 2,730 | 500 | 1,536 | 1,152 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 770 | 770 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4,001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $38,670 | $43,395 | $44,895 | $44,744 | $49,795 | $65,045 | $23,765 | $24,965 |
| Total Invoice | $36,290 | $40,640 | $42,020 | $41,564 | $46,540 | $60,595 | $22,845 | $23,997 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Jetta
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL | ||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,300 | ||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,939 | ||||||||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | Jetta | Jetta |
| Trim | 320i | 328i | 328d | 330e | 340i | M3 | SEL | TDI |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 180hp I4 | 240hp I4 | 180hp I4 D | 181hp I4 PiH | 320hp I6 | 425hp I6 | 170hp I5 | 140hp I4 D |
| Transmission | M6 | T8 | T8 | T8 | M6 | M6 | M5 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 600, 16 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/45-18 | 255/40-18 | 225/45-17 | 205/55-16 |
| Total Price | $38,670 | $43,395 | $44,895 | $44,744 | $49,795 | $65,045 | $23,765 | $24,965 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,630 | -4,705 | -4,805 | -4,830 | -5,455 | -6,355 | -25 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $37,040 | $38,690 | $40,090 | $39,914 | $44,340 | $58,690 | $23,740 | $24,965 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,650 | $3,050 | $2,874 | $7,300 | $21,650 | $0 | $1,225 |
| Total Invoice | $36,290 | $40,640 | $42,020 | $41,564 | $46,540 | $60,595 | $22,845 | $23,997 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,530 | -4,406 | -4,497 | -4,487 | -5,098 | -5,920 | -24 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $34,760 | $36,234 | $37,523 | $37,077 | $41,442 | $54,675 | $22,821 | $23,997 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,474 | $2,763 | $2,317 | $6,682 | $19,915 | $0 | $1,176 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Jetta
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | Jetta | Jetta |
| Trim | 320i | 328i | 328d | 330e | 340i | M3 | SEL | TDI |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | |||||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | |||||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Accessories | ||||||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | ||||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | ||||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | ||||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | ||||||
| Climate Control | ||||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | ||||||
| Drivetrain | ||||||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | |||||||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||||
| 3.6 kW onboard charger | $0 | |||||||
| 8 kWh battery pack | $0 | |||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Exterior | ||||||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | ||||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |||||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||||||
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | |||||||
| Infotainment | ||||||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | ||||||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | ||||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | ||||||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | ||||||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | |||||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | |||||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |||||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | |||||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |||||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||||||
| Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||||||
| Partial leather seating sufaces | $450 | |||||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | |||||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Transmission | ||||||||
| Downshift rev matching | $50 | |||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | ||||||
| Total Value of Features | $3,055 | $6,130 | $6,230 | $6,255 | $6,880 | $7,780 | $1,450 | $1,425 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,630 | $4,705 | $4,805 | $4,830 | $5,455 | $6,355 | $25 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,530 | -4,406 | -4,497 | -4,487 | -5,098 | -5,920 | -24 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Jetta
| Model Year | 2016 | 2011 |
| Model | 3-Series | Jetta |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 104.4 in |
| Length | 182.5 in | 182.2 in |
| Width | 71.3 in | 70.0 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 57.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,431 lb. | 2,805 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.3 in | 38.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 55.2 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.0 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.7 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 53.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.1 in | 38.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.0 ft3 | 15.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 46% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 46% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 46% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 46% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 46% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SEL
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Metal pedals | 75 | No |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 14% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI
| Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1075 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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