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BMW 4-Series vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 4-Series vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,469

BMW 3-Series 330e   
Difference: $3,256

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,419

BMW 3-Series 330e   
Difference: $2,776

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142016201620162016
Model4-Series4-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
Trim428i435i328i328d330e340i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,500 $46,000 $38,350 $39,850 $43,700 $45,800
Base Invoice $37,440 $42,500 $35,960 $37,340 $40,885 $42,815
Technology Package 3,150 3,150 2,750 2,750 2,750 2,750
Driver Assistance Plus 1,900 1,900 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700
Driver Assistance Package 950 950 950 950 950 950
Sport Line 2,100 1,700        
Premium Package 2,200 2,200 2,450 2,450 2,450  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Sunshade, rear, power 350 350 575 575 575 575
Semi-automated parking system 500 500 500 500 500 500
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000 1,000        
LED headlights 1,900 1,900        
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500 500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 550 550
Lighting Package     800 800 800 800
Enhanced USB and Smartphone Integration     350 350 350 350
Track Handling Package     2,300     1,700
Leather seating surfaces     1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450
Run-flat tire delete           0
Technology Package 2,865 2,865 2,505 2,505 2,505 2,505
Driver Assistance Plus 1,730 1,730 1,545 1,545 1,545 1,545
Driver Assistance Package 865 865 865 865 865 865
Sport Line 1,910 1,545        
Premium Package 2,000 2,000 2,230 2,230 2,230  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090
Sunshade, rear, power 320 320 525 525 525 525
Semi-automated parking system 455 455 455 455 455 455
Adaptive dampers - electrical 910 910        
LED headlights 1,730 1,730        
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455 455 455
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500 500 500
Lighting Package     730 730 730 730
Enhanced USB and Smartphone Integration     320 320 320 320
Track Handling Package     2,095     1,545
Leather seating surfaces     1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320
Run-flat tire delete           0
Options (change) 16,300 15,900 16,075 13,775 13,775 13,025
Options (change) 14,830 14,465 14,635 12,540 12,540 11,855
Destination 925 925 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -4,001 0
Total Price $57,725 $62,825 $55,420 $54,620 $54,469 $59,820
Total Invoice $53,195 $57,890 $51,590 $50,875 $50,419 $55,665

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 330e
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,981
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,526
Model Year201420142016201620162016
Model4-Series4-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
Trim428i435i328i328d330e340i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4300hp I6240hp I4180hp I4 D181hp I4 PiH320hp I6
TransmissionT8M6T8T8T8M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$57,725$62,825$55,420$54,620$54,469$59,820
Adjustments for Features-1,200-50-1,150-900-9250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,525$62,775$54,270$53,720$53,544$59,820
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,250$726$176$0$6,276
Total Invoice$53,195$57,890$51,590$50,875$50,419$55,665
Adjustments for Features-1,106-46-1,071-838-8560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,089$57,844$50,519$50,037$49,563$55,665
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,755$956$474$0$6,102

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Features Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201420142016201620162016
Model4-Series4-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
Trim428i435i328i328d330e340i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manual $150   $150
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100$100
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200$200
Sunshades, second row  $125$125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100    
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0  $0
Tires, run-flat$150$150 $150$150 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100    
Second-row low console$100$100    
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger    $0 
8 kWh battery pack    $0 
Raised top speed limiter  $0  $0
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0 $0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25    
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0  $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0$0
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0
Voice recorder  $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500  $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100 
Total Value of Features$2,275$1,125$2,225$1,975$2,000$1,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,200$50$1,150$900$925$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,106-46-1,071-838-8560

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20142016
Model4-Series3-Series
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in110.6 in
Length182.6 in182.5 in
Width71.9 in71.3 in
Height54.2 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,471 lb.3,431 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 428i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
App support0Yes
Text dictation50Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested1490100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/45VR18 tires400No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested75065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 435i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
App support0Yes
Text dictation50Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested1490100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/45VR18 tires400No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested75065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested1465100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Total Requested270096%
Total Not Requested1004%
Enhanced USB and Smartphone Integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Text dictation50Yes
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
225/45YR18 tires200No
255/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested75054%
Total Not Requested65046%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested1465100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Total Requested270096%
Total Not Requested1004%
Enhanced USB and Smartphone Integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Text dictation50Yes
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested1465100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Total Requested270096%
Total Not Requested1004%
Enhanced USB and Smartphone Integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Text dictation50Yes
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested1465100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Enhanced USB and Smartphone Integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Text dictation50Yes
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
225/45YR18 tires200No
255/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested75054%
Total Not Requested65046%

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