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BMW 6-Series vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 6-Series vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $88,795

BMW 3-Series M3   
Difference: $43,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $82,205

BMW 3-Series M3   
Difference: $40,620

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016
Model6-Series3-Series
TrimM6M3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $113,400 $63,500
Base Invoice $105,010 $59,100
Driver Assistance Plus 1,700 1,700
Wood trim 0 0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,500 2,650
Ceramic brake rotors 9,250 8,150
265/35YR20 1,300  
Head-up display (HUD) 1,300  
Enhanced USB and Smartphone Integration   350
Executive Package   3,500
LED headlights   1,900
Competition Package   5,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Sunroof   0
Driver Assistance Plus 1,545 1,545
Wood trim 0 0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,185 2,410
Ceramic brake rotors 8,420 7,415
265/35YR20 1,185  
Head-up display (HUD) 1,185  
Enhanced USB and Smartphone Integration   320
Executive Package   3,185
LED headlights   1,730
Competition Package   5,005
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Sunroof   0
Options (change) 17,050 24,300
Options (change) 15,520 22,110
Destination 995 995
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $132,745 $88,795
Total Invoice $122,825 $82,205

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 6-Series vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series M3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $42,085
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,894
Model Year20162016
Model6-Series3-Series
TrimM6M3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine560hp V8444hp I6
TransmissionS7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-20265/30-20
Total Price$132,745$88,795
Adjustments for Features-1,8650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$130,880$88,795
Total Invoice$122,825$82,205
Adjustments for Features-1,7260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$121,099$82,205

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Features Comparison: BMW 6-Series vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20162016
Model6-Series3-Series
TrimM6M3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power door closers$300 
Power rear side windows $200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Ski sack$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber roof$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Painted brake calipers, alternate color $0
Rear spoiler $200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription$150 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching $50
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,065$3,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,865$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7260

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 6-Series vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20162016
Model6-Series3-Series
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in110.6 in
Length192.8 in182.5 in
Width74.6 in71.3 in
Height53.9 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,284 lb.3,540 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom35.7 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom30.5 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume16.2 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 6-Series M6

Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested1700136%
Total Not Requested-450-36%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Enhanced USB and Smartphone Integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Text dictation50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested100077%
Total Not Requested30023%
Competition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)0No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Special exterior trim0No
Sport exhaust0No
285/30YR20 tires200No
Painted brake calipers, alternate color0No
265/30YR20 tires200No
turbocharged
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
444 hp@7000
406 lb-ft@1850
1000Yes
Total Requested150079%
Total Not Requested40021%

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