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Honda CR-V vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda CR-V vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,870

Honda CR-V EX-L   
Difference: $14,075

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,971

Honda CR-V EX-L   
Difference: $12,834

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelCR-V3-Series
TrimEX-L328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $25,500 $37,500
Base Invoice $23,724 $34,680
Navigation system 1,700 2,150
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated front seats   500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Navigation system 1,577 1,955
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Heated front seats   455
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 1,700 3,550
Options (change) 1,577 3,230
Destination 670 895
Total Price $27,870 $41,945
Total Invoice $25,971 $38,805

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda CR-V vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda CR-V EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,239
Model Year20082012
ModelCR-V3-Series
TrimEX-L328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine166hp I4230hp I6
TransmissionA5M6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/45-17
Total Price$27,870$41,945
Adjustments for Features-4350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,435$41,945
Total Invoice$25,971$38,805
Adjustments for Features-4050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,566$38,805

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Features Comparison: Honda CR-V vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20082012
ModelCR-V3-Series
TrimEX-L328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
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
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Conversation mirror$25 
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Wood trim $300
Total Value of Features$4,720$4,285
Value of Feature Adjustments$435$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4050

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See a complete comparison of Honda CR-V vs. BMW 3-Series features.

Specifications Comparison: Honda CR-V vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20082012
ModelCR-V3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.1 in108.7 in
Length177.9 in178.2 in
Width71.6 in71.5 in
Height66.1 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,390 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		35.7 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		72.9 ft358.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Honda CR-V vs. BMW 3-Series specs.

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

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