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Jeep Wrangler vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Wrangler vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,660

Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara   
Difference: $12,365

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,222

Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara   
Difference: $11,763

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082011
ModelWranglerWrangler3-Series
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $26,195 $30,240 $37,150
Base Invoice $23,969 $27,569 $34,380
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,275 1,275  
Front side airbags 490 490  
Power Convenience Group   800  
Navigation system     2,100
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550
Satellite radio - one year subscription     350
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,122 1,122  
Front side airbags 431 431  
Power Convenience Group   704  
Navigation system     1,910
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500
Satellite radio - one year subscription     320
Options (change) 1,765 2,565 3,000
Options (change) 1,553 2,257 2,730
Destination 700 700 875
Total Price $28,660 $33,505 $41,025
Total Invoice $26,222 $30,526 $37,985

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,004
Model Year200820082011
ModelWranglerWrangler3-Series
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine202hp V6202hp V6230hp I6
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainRWD4WD, PT w/4LRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 7368, 7180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/70-18255/75-17225/45-17
Total Price$28,660$33,505$41,025
Adjustments for Features0-2,025-2,980
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,660$31,480$38,045
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,820$0
Total Invoice$26,222$30,526$37,985
Adjustments for Features0-1,845-2,759
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,222$28,681$35,226
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,459$0

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Features Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year200820082011
ModelWranglerWrangler3-Series
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0 $0
4WD, part-time w/low range $1700 
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Roll bar$200$200 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo area partition net  $40
Cargo cover  $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear defrost  $200
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Heavy-duty front axle (optional) $0 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Lockable front differential $150 
Lockable rear differential $150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Externally-mounted spare$0$0 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Removable soft top$2000$2000 
Skid plates$150$150 
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25 
Tubular side steps$350  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio  $50
iPod integration  $100
Off-road navigation system$0$0 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass$0$0 
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power mirrors  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Floor mats$75$75 
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Stain-resistant fabric$100$100 
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Disconnectable stabilizer bars $350 
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Off-road suspension (upgrade) $0 
White-letter tires$0$0 
Total Value of Features$4,190$6,215$7,170
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,025$2,980
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,845-2,759

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20082011
ModelWrangler3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase116.0 in108.7 in
Length184.4 in178.2 in
Width73.9 in71.5 in
Height72.3 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,181 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.3 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.8 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
46.4 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
82.0 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara

MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25No
Total Requested64096%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon

Power Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Alarm100No
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested95090%
Total Not Requested10010%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25No
Total Requested64096%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested64086%
Total Not Requested10014%

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