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

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Honda Civic vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,160

Honda Civic EX-L   
Difference: $16,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,429

Honda Civic EX-L   
Difference: $15,391

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152009200920092009
ModelCivic3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimEX-L328i335i335dM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,840 $33,600 $40,300 $43,900 $54,850
Base Invoice $21,220 $31,090 $37,255 $40,570 $50,640
Navigation system 1,500 2,100 2,100 2,100  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   750 750 750 750
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475 475 475
HD radio   350 350 350 350
iPod integration   400 400 400 400
Heated front seats   500 500 500 500
Folding second row seats   475 475 475 475
Proximity key   500 500 500  
Leather seating surfaces   1,450 1,450 1,450 950
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595 595 595 595
Technology Package         3,250
Sunroof         1,050
Rear spoiler         0
Navigation system 1,389 1,910 1,910 1,910  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   685 685 685 685
Metallic paint (extra cost)   430 430 430 430
HD radio   315 315 315 315
iPod integration   365 365 365 365
Heated front seats   455 455 455 455
Folding second row seats   430 430 430 430
Proximity key   455 455 455  
Leather seating surfaces   1,320 1,320 1,320 865
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540 540 540 540
Technology Package         2,960
Sunroof         955
Rear spoiler         0
Options (change) 1,500 7,595 7,595 7,595 8,795
Options (change) 1,389 6,905 6,905 6,905 8,000
Destination 820 825 825 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -900 1,300
Total Price $25,160 $42,020 $48,720 $51,420 $65,770
Total Invoice $23,429 $38,820 $44,985 $47,400 $60,765

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,745
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,285
Model Year20152009200920092009
ModelCivic3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimEX-L328i335i335dM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine143hp I4230hp I6300hp I6265hp I6 D414hp V8
TransmissionCVTM6M6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$25,160$42,020$48,720$51,420$65,770
Adjustments for Features0-115-1,665-2,615-3,165
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,160$41,905$47,055$48,805$62,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,150$6,900$20,700
Total Invoice$23,429$38,820$44,985$47,400$60,765
Adjustments for Features0-106-1,537-2,411-2,924
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,429$38,714$43,448$44,989$57,841
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,734$6,275$19,127

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20152009200920092009
ModelCivic3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimEX-L328i335i335dM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000    
6-speed manual $150$150 $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25    
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150    
Rearview camera$200    
Rollover sensor$50    
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Ski sack $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Rear spoiler    $200
Infotainment 
App support$0    
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
HDMI port$25    
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Satellite radio$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
SD Card slot$25    
Siri Eyes Free support$0    
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
USB port$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150
Digital instruments$0    
Fog lights $125$125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Spotter mirror(s)$50    
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75    
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Wood trim $300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$2,520$2,635$4,185$5,135$5,685
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$115$1,665$2,615$3,165
Value of Feature Adjustments0-106-1,537-2,411-2,924

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20152009
ModelCivic3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in108.7 in
Length179.4 in178.2 in
Width69.0 in71.5 in
Height56.5 in55.9 in
Curb Weight2,755 lb.3,341 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume12.5 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Telematics service, such as OnStar
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested10033%
Total Not Requested20067%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Telematics service, such as OnStar
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested10033%
Total Not Requested20067%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335d

Telematics service, such as OnStar
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested10033%
Total Not Requested20067%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Telematics service, such as OnStar
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested10033%
Total Not Requested20067%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested97558%
Total Not Requested71542%

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