Jaguar F-Type Jaguar F-Type 2014 BMW 3-Series BMW 3-Series 2008

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Jaguar F-Type vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jaguar F-Type vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $74,820

BMW 3-Series M3   
Difference: $12,255

Lowest Total Invoice: $69,145

BMW 3-Series M3   
Difference: $11,106

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142008
ModelF-TypeF-Type3-Series
TrimSV8 SM3
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $81,000 $92,000 $64,950
Base Invoice $74,925 $85,100 $59,935
Premium Pack 2,600 800  
Satellite radio 450 450  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 600 600 550
Front sport buckets 1,500 1,500  
Technology Package     3,250
Premium Package     1,350
Rear spoiler     0
Obstacle detection, rear     350
HD radio     350
iPod integration     400
Heated front seats     500
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595
Premium Pack 2,223 684  
Satellite radio 383 383  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 513 513 500
Front sport buckets 1,282 1,282  
Technology Package     2,960
Premium Package     1,230
Rear spoiler     0
Obstacle detection, rear     320
HD radio     315
iPod integration     365
Heated front seats     455
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540
Options (change) 5,150 3,350 7,345
Options (change) 4,401 2,862 6,685
Destination 925 925 825
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700
Total Price $87,075 $96,275 $74,820
Total Invoice $80,251 $88,887 $69,145

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jaguar F-Type vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series M3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,760
Model Year201420142008
ModelF-TypeF-Type3-Series
TrimSV8 SM3
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine380hp V6495hp V8414hp V8
TransmissionT8T8M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 10380, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19255/35-20245/40-18
Total Price$87,075$96,275$74,820
Adjustments for Features0-350-1,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$87,075$95,925$73,030
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,850$0
Total Invoice$80,251$88,887$69,145
Adjustments for Features0-323-1,654
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$80,251$88,564$67,491
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,313$0

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Features Comparison: Jaguar F-Type vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201420142008
ModelF-TypeF-Type3-Series
TrimSV8 SM3
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Wind blocker, small$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Roll bar$200$200 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo net$40$40 
Console with shifter  $150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Residual heat  $50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust$250$250 
Exterior 
Front splitter spoiler$200$200 
Power convertible top$4000$4000 
Power retractable hardtop  $6750
Rear spoiler  $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
iPod integration  $100
Media drive$15$15 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75$75 
Folding second row seats w/o opening to trunk  $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,740$9,090$10,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$350$1,790
Value of Feature Adjustments0-323-1,654

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Specifications Comparison: Jaguar F-Type vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20142008
ModelF-Type3-Series
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase103.2 in108.7 in
Length176.0 in180.6 in
Width75.7 in70.2 in
Height51.5 in54.5 in
Curb Weight3,522 lb.3,793 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.16.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in31.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.0 ft39.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.012.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jaguar F-Type S

Premium Pack
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested182584%
Total Not Requested35016%

Option Package Details
Jaguar F-Type V8 S

Premium Pack
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested155093%
Total Not Requested1257%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

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