Jaguar S-Type Jaguar S-Type 2008 BMW 3-Series BMW 3-Series 2008

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

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

Lowest Total Price: $65,450

Jaguar S-Type R   
Difference: $2,320

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,593

Jaguar S-Type R   
Difference: $2,982

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelS-Type3-Series
TrimRM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $64,335 $53,800
Base Invoice $58,545 $49,675
Satellite radio 450  
Premium Package   1,900
Navigation system   2,100
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Obstacle detection, rear   350
Heated front seats   500
Rear spoiler   0
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000
Sunroof   1,050
Leather door panel trim   1,100
7-speed automated manual   2,700
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595
Satellite radio 383  
Premium Package   1,730
Navigation system   1,910
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Obstacle detection, rear   320
Heated front seats   455
Rear spoiler   0
Adaptive dampers - electrical   910
Sunroof   955
Leather door panel trim   1,000
7-speed automated manual   2,455
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540
Options (change) 450 11,845
Options (change) 383 10,775
Destination 665 825
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $65,450 $67,770
Total Invoice $59,593 $62,575

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jaguar S-Type R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,193
Model Year20082008
ModelS-Type3-Series
TrimRM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine400hp V8414hp V8
TransmissionA6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-19245/40-18
Total Price$65,450$67,770
Adjustments for Features0-855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,450$66,915
Total Invoice$59,593$62,575
Adjustments for Features0-789
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,593$61,786

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

Model Year20082008
ModelS-Type3-Series
TrimRM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD changer, remote$200 
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,000$3,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$855
Value of Feature Adjustments0-789

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

Model Year20082008
ModelS-Type3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.5 in108.7 in
Length193.1 in178.2 in
Width71.6 in71.5 in
Height57.0 in55.9 in
Curb Weight4,075 lb.3,693 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume14.1 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Upholstered door panels, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested200100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Aluminum trim100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested80070%
Total Not Requested35030%

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