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Ford Mustang vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Mustang vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,570

Ford Mustang GT Premium   
Difference: $22,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,790

Ford Mustang GT Premium   
Difference: $20,940

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelMustang3-Series
TrimGT PremiumM3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,095 $65,500
Base Invoice $36,945 $61,595
GT Performance Package 3,995  
Safe and Smart Package 1,495  
Premium Plus Package 2,200  
10-speed shiftable automatic 1,595  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,695  
Front sport buckets 1,595  
Driving Assistance Package   500
Executive Package   4,100
7-speed automated manual   2,900
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Apple CarPlay support   300
Blind spot warning system   500
Aluminum trim   0
Leather seating surfaces   0
Sunroof   0
GT Performance Package 3,795  
Safe and Smart Package 1,420  
Premium Plus Package 2,090  
10-speed shiftable automatic 1,515  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,610  
Front sport buckets 1,515  
Driving Assistance Package   460
Executive Package   3,770
7-speed automated manual   2,670
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505
Apple CarPlay support   275
Blind spot warning system   460
Aluminum trim   0
Leather seating surfaces   0
Sunroof   0
Options (change) 12,575 8,850
Options (change) 11,945 8,140
Destination 900 995
Total Price $52,570 $75,345
Total Invoice $49,790 $70,730

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang GT Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,085
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,599
Model Year20182018
ModelMustang3-Series
TrimGT PremiumM3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine460hp V8425hp I6
TransmissionT10S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/25 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19255/40-18
Total Price$52,570$75,345
Adjustments for Features0-5,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,570$69,655
Total Invoice$49,790$70,730
Adjustments for Features0-5,341
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,790$65,389

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182018
ModelMustang3-Series
TrimGT PremiumM3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power rear side windows $200
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active glove box$100 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Line lock$50 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear spoiler $200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Aux input $50
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Performance meter$150 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated front seats $200
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options$0 
Wheels, dark finish$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$4,930$10,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,690
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,341

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182018
ModelMustang3-Series
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in110.6 in
Length188.5 in182.5 in
Width75.4 in71.3 in
Height54.3 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,733 lb.3,630 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.0 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume13.5 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

GT Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
255/40YR19 tires200No
3.55 axle ratioNo
275/40YR19 tires200No
Summer tires (optional)0No
Strut tower brace (optional)0No
Upgraded stability control0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Additional engine cooling0No
Performance steering system (optional)250Yes
Auxiliary gauges0No
Total Requested80055%
Total Not Requested65045%
Safe and Smart Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested95050%
Total Not Requested95050%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Remote start via app75No
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Remote app25Yes
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Special interior trim0No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested82567%
Total Not Requested40033%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Total Requested45050%
Total Not Requested-45050%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested55023%
Total Not Requested185077%

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