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Hyundai Elantra vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,465

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $20,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,189

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $19,006

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201520152015201520152015
ModelElantra3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimLimited320i328i328d335iActiveHybrid 3M3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,715 $32,950 $37,500 $39,000 $43,750 $50,150 $62,000
Base Invoice $14,537 $30,995 $35,180 $36,560 $40,930 $46,820 $57,720
Package 2 1,100            
Floor mats 80            
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550 550 550 550
Folding second row seats   475          
Sunroof   1,050 1,050 1,050     0
Leather seating surfaces   1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 950
Wood trim             0
Package 2 1,023            
Floor mats 59            
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500 500 500 500
Folding second row seats   430          
Sunroof   955 955 955     0
Leather seating surfaces   1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320 865
Wood trim             0
Options (change) 1,180 3,525 3,050 3,050 2,000 2,000 1,500
Options (change) 1,082 3,205 2,775 2,775 1,820 1,820 1,365
Destination 570 995 995 995 995 995 995
Total Price $17,465 $37,470 $41,545 $43,045 $46,745 $53,145 $64,495
Total Invoice $16,189 $35,195 $38,950 $40,330 $43,745 $49,635 $60,080

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,745
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,944
Model Year2006201520152015201520152015
ModelElantra3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimLimited320i328i328d335iActiveHybrid 3M3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4180hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6335hp I6 H425hp I6
TransmissionA4M6M6T8M6T8M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/60-15225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18
Total Price$17,465$37,470$41,545$43,045$46,745$53,145$64,495
Adjustments for Features0-3,260-4,510-5,960-5,460-6,635-7,900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,465$34,210$37,035$37,085$41,285$46,510$56,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,825$2,875$7,075$12,300$22,385
Total Invoice$16,189$35,195$38,950$40,330$43,745$49,635$60,080
Adjustments for Features0-3,062-4,228-5,584-5,110-6,197-7,359
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,189$32,133$34,722$34,746$38,635$43,438$52,721
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,589$2,613$6,502$11,305$20,588

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year2006201520152015201520152015
ModelElantra3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimLimited320i328i328d335iActiveHybrid 3M3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800      
6-speed manual $150$150 $150 $150
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300 $1300 
FWD$0      
RWD $0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app      $25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75$75
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75$75$75
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25      
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175$175
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 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0$0 $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)      $0
Bodyside moldings$75      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0
Rear spoiler      $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)      $0
Infotainment 
App support      $0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100$100
DVD-compatible player      $0
Handwriting recognition      $200
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet      $150
Media drive      $15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50$50
Navigation system      $600
S Voice support      $0
Siri Eyes Free support      $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information      $25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio      $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125$125
Compass  $0$0$0$0$0
Cornering lights      $50
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150$150
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10      
Visor mirror, passenger$10      
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50$50
Heated front seats      $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50     
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50     
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50      
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat      $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat      $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50     
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50     
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$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$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat      $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat      $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Wood trim   $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)      $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching      $50
Total Value of Features$1,420$4,680$5,930$7,380$6,880$8,055$9,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,260$4,510$5,960$5,460$6,635$7,900
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,062-4,228-5,584-5,110-6,197-7,359

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20062015
ModelElantra3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.7 in110.6 in
Length178.1 in182.5 in
Width67.9 in71.3 in
Height56.1 in56.3 in
Curb Weight2,785 lb.3,411 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Total Requested45067%
Total Not Requested-45033%

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