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

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Honda Pilot vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,565

Honda Pilot Touring   
Difference: $7,380

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,085

Honda Pilot Touring   
Difference: $7,455

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelPilot3-Series
TrimTouring328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $36,895 $37,500
Base Invoice $33,415 $34,680
Premium Package   1,900
Navigation system   2,150
Obstacle detection, rear   750
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated front seats   500
Roof rails   100
Sunshades, second row   250
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Premium Package   1,730
Navigation system   1,955
Obstacle detection, rear   685
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Heated front seats   455
Roof rails   90
Sunshades, second row   230
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 0 6,550
Options (change) 0 5,965
Destination 670 895
Total Price $37,565 $44,945
Total Invoice $34,085 $41,540

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Pilot Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,515
Model Year20092012
ModelPilot3-Series
TrimTouring328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine250hp V6230hp I6
TransmissionA5M6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)512, 10180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17225/45-17
Total Price$37,565$44,945
Adjustments for Features-2,2700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,295$44,945
Total Invoice$34,085$41,540
Adjustments for Features-2,0600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,025$41,540

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Features Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20092012
ModelPilot3-Series
TrimTouring328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Skid plate (one)$50 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Off-road navigation system$0 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Conversation mirror$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Total Value of Features$6,930$4,660
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,270$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0600

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20092012
ModelPilot3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.2 in108.7 in
Length190.9 in178.2 in
Width78.5 in71.5 in
Height71.0 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,320 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room58.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.0 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.7 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
87.0 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested100061%
Total Not Requested65039%
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 link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested80072%
Total Not Requested31528%

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