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

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BMW 4-Series vs. Tesla Model 3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,700

Tesla Model 3   
Difference: $3,945

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
Model4-Series4-Series4-SeriesModel 3
Trim430i440iM4Base
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $43,300 $49,700 $67,700 $49,000
Premium Package 2,300 2,000    
Active Driving Assistant 500 500 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 1,000
Obstacle detection, rear     750  
Wood trim     0  
Sunroof     0  
Premium Package 2,115 1,840    
Active Driving Assistant 460 460 460  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505 0
Obstacle detection, rear     690  
Wood trim     0  
Sunroof     0  
Options (change) 3,350 3,050 1,800 1,000
Options (change) 3,080 2,805 1,655 0
Destination 995 995 995 1,200
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $47,645 $53,745 $70,495 $43,700

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Tesla Model 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,865
Model Year2018201820182018
Model4-Series4-Series4-SeriesModel 3
Trim430i440iM4Base
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine248hp I4320hp I6425hp I6258hp E
TransmissionT8T8M6A1
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9600, 16600, 16?, ?
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18235/45-18
Total Price$47,645$53,745$70,495$43,700
Adjustments for Features-1,545-1,795-1,8950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,100$51,950$68,600$43,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,850$22,500$0

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

Model Year2018201820182018
Model4-Series4-Series4-SeriesModel 3
Trim430i440iM4Base
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
6-speed manual  $150 
1-speed automatic   $800
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100 
Power rear side windows   $200
Remote keyless entry$225$225$225 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100$100 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50 
Rollover sensor   $50
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Second-row low console$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500 
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger   $750
75 kWh battery pack   $0
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
DC quick-charging capability   $750
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 
Glass roof panel(s)   $300
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0 
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0 
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50 
Media drive$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0 
Range alert   $0
S Voice support$0$0$0 
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Compass$0$0$0 
Digital instruments   $0
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 $0
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching  $50 
Total Value of Features$5,895$6,145$6,245$4,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,545$1,795$1,895$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,460-1,693-1,7820

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

Model Year20182018
Model4-SeriesModel 3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in113.2 in
Length182.6 in184.8 in
Width71.9 in72.8 in
Height54.2 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,559 lb.3,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 430i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested137585%
Total Not Requested24015%
Active Driving Assistant
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 440i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested107582%
Total Not Requested24018%
Active Driving Assistant
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series M4

Active Driving Assistant
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%

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