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Mitsubishi Lancer vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mitsubishi Lancer vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,845

Mitsubishi Lancer SEL   
Difference: $14,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,684

Mitsubishi Lancer SEL   
Difference: $12,796

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172011201120112011
ModelLancer3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimSEL328i335i335dM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,095 $34,600 $42,050 $44,150 $55,900
Base Invoice $21,359 $32,030 $38,885 $40,820 $51,630
Navigation system 1,800 2,100 2,100 2,100  
Sight and Sound Package 1,500        
Obstacle detection, rear 295 750 750 750  
Rear spoiler 290       0
Steering-linked headlights   900      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550 550
Heated front seats   500 500 500 500
Folding second row seats   475 475 475 475
Proximity key   500 500 500  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350 350 350
iPod integration     400 400  
Leather seating surfaces     1,450 1,450 950
Convenience Package         2,900
Navigation system 1,625 1,910 1,910 1,910  
Sight and Sound Package 1,335        
Obstacle detection, rear 255 685 685 685  
Rear spoiler 245       0
Steering-linked headlights   820      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500 500
Heated front seats   455 455 455 455
Folding second row seats   430 430 430 430
Proximity key   455 455 455  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320 320 320
iPod integration     365 365  
Leather seating surfaces     1,320 1,320 865
Convenience Package         2,640
Options (change) 3,885 6,125 7,075 7,075 5,725
Options (change) 3,460 5,575 6,440 6,440 5,210
Destination 865 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $26,845 $41,600 $50,000 $52,100 $63,800
Total Invoice $25,684 $38,480 $46,200 $48,135 $59,015

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Lancer SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,715
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,717
Model Year20172011201120112011
ModelLancer3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimSEL328i335i335dM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine168hp I4230hp I6300hp I6265hp I6 D414hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6T6M6T6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)710, 9180, 8180, 8180, 8180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$26,845$41,600$50,000$52,100$63,800
Adjustments for Features-1,035-75-925-1,8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,810$41,525$49,075$50,225$63,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,550$8,700$22,275
Total Invoice$25,684$38,480$46,200$48,135$59,015
Adjustments for Features-990-69-855-1,7320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,694$38,411$45,345$46,403$59,015
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,934$7,992$20,604

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20172011201120112011
ModelLancer3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimSEL328i335i335dM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 $1100 
6-speed manual  $150 $150
AWD$1700    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150 
Rearview camera$200    
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Ski sack $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Rear spoiler$200   $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)    $0
Sunroof  $900$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
Bluetooth cell phone link$100    
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Satellite radio$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
Surround sound$250    
USB port$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150   $150
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75    
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat  $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 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Wood trim $300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Machined alloy wheels$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0    
Total Value of Features$4,945$3,985$4,835$5,785$3,910
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,035$75$925$1,875$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-990-69-855-1,7320

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20172011
ModelLancer3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in108.7 in
Length182.1 in178.2 in
Width69.4 in71.5 in
Height58.3 in55.9 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.3,341 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer SEL

Sight and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250No
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335d

iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested132592%
Total Not Requested1158%

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