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Buick Regal vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Regal vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,615

Buick Regal GS   
Difference: $9,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,995

Buick Regal GS   
Difference: $8,690

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201820182018201820182018
ModelRegal3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimGS320i328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,835 $34,900 $41,750 $40,250 $45,600 $48,950 $65,500
Base Invoice $33,442 $33,135 $40,110 $38,115 $43,090 $46,205 $61,595
Navigation system 895   1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700  
Sunroof 1,000 900         0
Obstacle detection, rear   750 750 750 750 750 750
Premium Tier   3,000          
Sport Plus Design   2,650          
Track Handling Package   1,700   2,300   1,700  
Leather seating surfaces   1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 950
Folding second row seats   475          
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550 550 550 550
Luxury Design     0 0 0 0  
Convenience Tier     1,750 1,750 1,750    
Heated front seats     500 500 500 500  
Run-flat tire delete           0  
Wood trim             0
Navigation system 788   1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565  
Sunroof 880 830         0
Obstacle detection, rear   690 690 690 690 690 690
Premium Tier   2,760          
Sport Plus Design   2,435          
Track Handling Package   1,565   2,115   1,565  
Leather seating surfaces   1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335 875
Folding second row seats   435          
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505 505 505 505 505
Luxury Design     0 0 0 0  
Convenience Tier     1,610 1,610 1,610    
Heated front seats     460 460 460 460  
Run-flat tire delete           0  
Wood trim             0
Options (change) 1,895 11,475 6,700 9,000 6,700 6,650 2,250
Options (change) 1,668 10,555 6,165 8,280 6,165 6,120 2,070
Destination 885 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -4,001 0 0
Total Price $37,615 $47,370 $49,445 $50,245 $49,294 $56,595 $68,745
Total Invoice $35,995 $44,685 $47,270 $47,390 $46,249 $53,320 $64,660

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Regal vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Regal GS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,091
Model Year2012201820182018201820182018
ModelRegal3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimGS320i328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp I4180hp I4180hp I4 D248hp I4180hp I4 PiH320hp I6425hp I6
TransmissionM6T8T8M6T8T8M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)336, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19225/45-18225/50-17225/45-18225/50-17225/45-18255/40-18
Total Price$37,615$47,370$49,445$50,245$49,294$56,595$68,745
Adjustments for Features0-2,755-2,905-2,005-2,930-3,405-2,880
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,615$44,615$46,540$48,240$46,364$53,190$65,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,925$3,625$1,749$8,575$21,250
Total Invoice$35,995$44,685$47,270$47,390$46,249$53,320$64,660
Adjustments for Features0-2,599-2,777-1,891-2,749-3,208-2,709
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,995$42,086$44,493$45,499$43,500$50,112$61,951
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,407$3,413$1,414$8,026$19,865

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Features Comparison: Buick Regal vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year2012201820182018201820182018
ModelRegal3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimGS320i328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  $150  $150
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300 $1300$1300 
FWD$0      
RWD $0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100      
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100$100$100
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote start$150      
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0$0
High performance brake pads (optional) $0 $0 $0 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75$75
Rear side airbags$300      
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50      
Tires, run-flat  $150 $150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50$50
Cargo net$40      
Rear seat pass-through$100      
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents$100      
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150$150$150
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75      
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential      $500
Engine / Motor 
3.5 kW onboard charger    $0  
8 kWh battery pack    $0  
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter $0 $0 $0 
Regenerative braking $0$0$0 $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0    $0
Body kit$0      
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 $0 $0$0
Rear spoiler      $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)      $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0$0$0
App support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200      
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Surround sound$250    $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225      
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25  
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500      
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100$100$100$100$100
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200$200
Metal pedals$75      
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 $500 $500$500
Performance steering system (optional)      $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching      $50
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 $100  
Total Value of Features$2,915$5,670$5,820$4,920$5,845$6,320$5,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,755$2,905$2,005$2,930$3,405$2,880
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,599-2,777-1,891-2,749-3,208-2,709

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Regal vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20122018
ModelRegal3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in110.6 in
Length190.2 in182.5 in
Width73.1 in71.3 in
Height58.4 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,601 lb.3,502 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested145065%
Total Not Requested76535%
Sport Plus Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested120054%
Total Not Requested102546%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
255/40YR18 tires200No
225/45YR18 tires200No
Total Requested75054%
Total Not Requested65046%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
255/40YR18 tires200No
225/45YR18 tires200No
Total Requested75054%
Total Not Requested65046%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e iPerformance

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
255/40YR18 tires200No
225/45YR18 tires200No
Total Requested75054%
Total Not Requested65046%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested-4500%

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