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Lincoln Navigator vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln Navigator vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,595

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $12,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,225

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $11,156

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102012
ModelNavigator3-Series
TrimBase328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $54,950 $37,500
Base Invoice $50,620 $34,680
Sunroof 995  
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench 0  
BMW Assist   750
Premium Package   1,900
Obstacle detection, rear   750
Steering-linked headlights   900
Cold Weather Package   900
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Roof rails   100
Sunroof 836  
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench 0  
BMW Assist   685
Premium Package   1,730
Obstacle detection, rear   685
Steering-linked headlights   820
Cold Weather Package   820
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Roof rails   90
Options (change) 995 6,200
Options (change) 836 5,650
Destination 925 895
Total Price $56,870 $44,595
Total Invoice $52,381 $41,225

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln Navigator vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,629
Model Year20102012
ModelNavigator3-Series
TrimBase328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine310hp V8230hp I6
TransmissionA6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/70-18225/45-17
Total Price$56,870$44,595
Adjustments for Features-4,9150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,955$44,595
Total Invoice$52,381$41,225
Adjustments for Features-4,5270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,854$41,225

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Features Comparison: Lincoln Navigator vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20102012
ModelNavigator3-Series
TrimBase328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, power$200 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Tires, run-flat $150
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo cover $75
Cargo organizer$100 
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Power-deployable running boards$750 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Conversation mirror$25 
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Floor mats$75 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$9,810$4,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,915$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,5270

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln Navigator vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20102012
ModelNavigator3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase119.0 in108.7 in
Length208.4 in178.2 in
Width78.8 in71.5 in
Height77.8 in55.8 in
Curb Weight5,873 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room50.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom37.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.1 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
54.4 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
103.3 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%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested15040%
Total Not Requested22560%
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 mirrors50Yes
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 seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested120073%
Total Not Requested45027%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%

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