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BMW 7-Series vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 7-Series vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,900

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $31,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,775

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $28,925

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820132013
Model7-Series3-Series3-Series
Trim750i328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $76,800 $36,850 $43,150
Base Invoice $70,835 $34,080 $39,880
Cold Weather Package 700 950 950
Adaptive Ride Package 1,900    
Sunshade, rear, power 750 575 575
HD radio 350    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595    
Adaptive cruise control 2,400    
Steering-linked headlights   900  
Premium Package   3,100 2,200
Navigation system   2,150 2,150
Sport Line   2,750 1,950
Obstacle detection, rear   750 750
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,400 2,400
6-speed manual   0 0
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000 1,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Cold Weather Package 635 865 865
Adaptive Ride Package 1,730    
Sunshade, rear, power 685 525 525
HD radio 315    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540    
Adaptive cruise control 2,135    
Steering-linked headlights   820  
Premium Package   2,820 2,000
Navigation system   1,955 1,955
Sport Line   2,505 1,775
Obstacle detection, rear   685 685
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,185 2,185
6-speed manual   0 0
Adaptive dampers - electrical   910 910
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Options (change) 6,695 15,125 12,525
Options (change) 6,040 13,770 11,400
Destination 825 925 925
Total Price $84,320 $52,900 $56,600
Total Invoice $77,700 $48,775 $52,205

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,704
Model Year200820132013
Model7-Series3-Series3-Series
Trim750i328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine360hp V8240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/20 MPG18/26 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 10?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$84,320$52,900$56,600
Adjustments for Features-2,41000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$81,910$52,900$56,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,700
Total Invoice$77,700$48,775$52,205
Adjustments for Features-2,22100
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$75,479$48,775$52,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,430

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Features Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year200820132013
Model7-Series3-Series3-Series
Trim750i328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Integrated hands-free telephone$500  
Remote app $25$25
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Sunshades, second row, power$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning $200$200
Full-size spare tire$225  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Ski sack$50  
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25  
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  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$5,425$3,015$3,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,410$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,22100

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20082013
Model7-Series3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.7 in110.6 in
Length198.4 in182.5 in
Width74.9 in71.3 in
Height58.7 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,839 lb.3,569 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.3 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Adaptive Ride Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Adaptive shocks - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested235096%
Total Not Requested1004%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90089%
Total Not Requested11511%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40035%
Total Not Requested75065%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Adaptive shocks - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested145094%
Total Not Requested1006%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90089%
Total Not Requested11511%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40035%
Total Not Requested75065%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

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