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BMW i3 vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i3 vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,245

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $16,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,760

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $15,480

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720162016
Modeli3SentraSentra
TrimBaseSRSL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,450 $20,410 $22,170
Base Invoice $42,020 $19,395 $21,063
Technology & Driver Assistance Package 2,350    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700    
Sunroof 1,000    
Premium Package   2,590 1,130
Technology Package   1,230 1,230
Floor mats   180 180
Rear spoiler     340
Technology & Driver Assistance Package 2,160    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 645    
Sunroof 920    
Premium Package   2,293 1,000
Technology Package   1,089 1,089
Floor mats   148 148
Rear spoiler     270
Options (change) 4,050 4,000 2,880
Options (change) 3,725 3,530 2,507
Destination 995 835 835
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $41,995 $25,245 $25,885
Total Invoice $39,240 $23,760 $24,405

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,592
Model Year201720162016
Modeli3SentraSentra
TrimBaseSRSL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine168hp E130hp I4130hp I4
TransmissionA1CVTCVT
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 4?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)155/70-19205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$41,995$25,245$25,885
Adjustments for Features-9500-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,045$25,245$25,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$340
Total Invoice$39,240$23,760$24,405
Adjustments for Features-8880-283
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,352$23,760$24,122
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$362

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Features Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year201720162016
Modeli3SentraSentra
TrimBaseSRSL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
CVT $1000$1000
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote app$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rearview camera $200$200
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat $40$40
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heat pump$250  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Engine / Motor 
33 kWh battery pack$0  
7.2 kW onboard charger$500  
DC quick-charging capability$750  
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Carbon fiber body structure$0  
Infotainment 
CD player $125$125
Handwriting recognition$200  
HD radio$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
S Voice support$0  
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Text dictation$50  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Digital instruments$0  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
LED headlights$1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Tachometer $75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,765$5,815$6,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$950$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-8880-283

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20172016
Modeli3Sentra
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in106.3 in
Length157.4 in182.1 in
Width69.9 in69.3 in
Height62.1 in58.9 in
Curb Weight2,962 lb.2,849 lb.
Fuel Capacity2.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
2.8 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.8 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW i3

Technology & Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Text dictation50No
Pedestrian detection50No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Total Requested32519%
Total Not Requested136581%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested195549%
Total Not Requested205051%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested85081%
Total Not Requested20019%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested98066%
Total Not Requested50034%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested85081%
Total Not Requested20019%

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