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BMW i3 vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW i3 vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $40,875 BMW i3 | ||
| Difference: $5,195 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $37,195 BMW i3 | ||
| Difference: $5,100 | ||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2008 |
| Model | i3 | 3-Series |
| Trim | Base | 328i |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon |
| Base Price | $41,350 | $34,500 |
| Base Invoice | $38,220 | $31,740 |
| Tera World | 2,700 | |
| Technology & Driver Assistance Package | 2,500 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 |
| Heated front seats | 350 | 500 |
| Steering-linked headlights | 800 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 750 | |
| Navigation system | 2,100 | |
| iPod integration | 400 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 350 | |
| HD radio | 350 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 595 | |
| Proximity key | 500 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,450 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,400 | |
| Tera World | 2,455 | |
| Technology & Driver Assistance Package | 2,275 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 |
| Heated front seats | 320 | 455 |
| Steering-linked headlights | 730 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 685 | |
| Navigation system | 1,910 | |
| iPod integration | 365 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 320 | |
| HD radio | 315 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 540 | |
| Proximity key | 455 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,320 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,135 | |
| Options (change) | 6,100 | 10,745 |
| Options (change) | 5,550 | 9,730 |
| Destination | 925 | 825 |
| Gas Tax | -7,500 | 0 |
| Total Price | $40,875 | $46,070 |
| Total Invoice | $37,195 | $42,295 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i3 vs. BMW 3-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i3 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,040 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,779 | ||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2008 |
| Model | i3 | 3-Series |
| Trim | Base | 328i |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon |
| Engine | 168hp E | 230hp I6 |
| Transmission | A1 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 100, 4 | ?, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 155/70-19 | 205/55-16 |
| Total Price | $40,875 | $46,070 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,845 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $39,030 | $46,070 |
| Total Invoice | $37,195 | $42,295 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,679 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $35,516 | $42,295 |
Features Comparison: BMW i3 vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2014 | 2008 |
| Model | i3 | 3-Series |
| Trim | Base | 328i |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 1-speed automatic | $800 | |
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |
| RWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Heat pump | $250 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| 18 kWh battery pack | $0 | |
| 7.2 kW onboard charger | $500 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Carbon fiber body structure | $0 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| App support | $0 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| S Voice support | $0 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |
| Text dictation | $50 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | |
| Digital instruments | $0 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | |
| Tachometer | $75 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |
| Floor mats | $75 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,215 | $4,370 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,845 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,679 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW i3 vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2014 | 2008 |
| Model | i3 | 3-Series |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon |
| Wheelbase | 101.2 in | 108.7 in |
| Length | 157.4 in | 178.2 in |
| Width | 69.9 in | 71.5 in |
| Height | 62.1 in | 55.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,635 lb. | 3,463 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 2.4 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.6 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.8 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 0.0 in | 41.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.2 in | 38.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 50.4 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 34.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 2.8 ft3 | 24.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 11.8 ft3 | 58.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW i3
| Tera World | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | Yes |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1000 | No |
| 155/70R19 tires | 200 | No |
| 175/60R19 tires | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 1700 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 1500 | 47% |
| Technology & Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Text dictation | 50 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 6% |
| Total Not Requested | 1590 | 94% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i
| Steering-linked headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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