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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: $66,710

BMW 3-Series M340i   
Difference: $11,575

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182020
Model4-Series3-Series
TrimM4M340i
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $67,700 $54,000
Active Driving Assistant 500  
Wireless charging station 500 500
Executive Package 2,100  
Obstacle detection, rear 750 600
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550
Sunroof 0  
Wood trim 0  
Apple CarPlay support 300 300
Blind spot warning system 500 500
Heated steering wheel 190 190
Sunshade, rear, power 350 575
Leather seating surfaces 950  
7-speed automated manual 2,900  
Executive Tier   3,100
Premium Tier   2,900
Luxury Design   0
Driving Assistance Package   500
AWD   2,000
Active Driving Assistant 460  
Wireless charging station 460 460
Executive Package 1,930  
Obstacle detection, rear 690 550
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505
Sunroof 0  
Wood trim 0  
Apple CarPlay support 375 275
Blind spot warning system 460 460
Heated steering wheel 175 175
Sunshade, rear, power 320 530
Leather seating surfaces 875  
7-speed automated manual 2,670  
Executive Tier   2,850
Premium Tier   2,670
Luxury Design   0
Driving Assistance Package   460
AWD   1,860
Options (change) 9,590 11,715
Options (change) 8,920 10,795
Destination 995 995
Total Price $78,285 $66,710

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series M340i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $62,004
Model Year20182020
Model4-Series3-Series
TrimM4M340i
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine425hp I6382hp I6
TransmissionS7T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18225/45-18
Total Price$78,285$66,710
Adjustments for Features0-1,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$78,285$65,360

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

Model Year20182020
Model4-Series3-Series
TrimM4M340i
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100 
Hill descent control $250
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console$100 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching$50 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,750$4,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-239

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

Model Year20182020
Model4-Series3-Series
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in112.2 in
Length182.6 in185.7 in
Width71.9 in71.9 in
Height54.2 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,620 lb.3,968 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft316.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series M4

Active Driving Assistant
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wireless charging station
FeatureValueRequested?
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Wireless charging station75Yes
Text dictation50Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested1650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M340i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested220090%
Total Not Requested25010%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1665100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wireless charging station
FeatureValueRequested?
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Wireless charging station75Yes
Text dictation50Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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