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Nissan Altima vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Nissan Altima vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $31,025 Nissan Altima 2.5 SL | |||||
| Difference: $10,070 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,626 Nissan Altima 2.5 SL | |||||
| Difference: $9,354 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Altima | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | 2.5 SL | 328i | 335i | 335d | M3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $27,920 | $33,600 | $40,300 | $43,900 | $54,850 |
| Base Invoice | $25,813 | $31,090 | $37,255 | $40,570 | $50,640 |
| Technology Package | 1,090 | 3,250 | |||
| Sunroof | 800 | 1,050 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 405 | 0 | |||
| Cold Weather Package | 1,150 | 1,150 | 1,150 | ||
| Navigation system | 2,100 | 2,100 | 2,100 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | 475 | 475 | 475 | |
| iPod integration | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | |
| Proximity key | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,450 | 950 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 595 | 595 | 595 | 595 | |
| Premium Package | 2,650 | 2,650 | |||
| Heated front seats | 500 | ||||
| Folding second row seats | 475 | ||||
| Technology Package | 957 | 2,960 | |||
| Sunroof | 702 | 955 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 344 | 0 | |||
| Cold Weather Package | 1,045 | 1,045 | 1,045 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,910 | 1,910 | 1,910 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 430 | 430 | 430 | 430 | |
| iPod integration | 365 | 365 | 365 | 365 | |
| Proximity key | 455 | 455 | 455 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,320 | 865 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 540 | 540 | 540 | 540 | |
| Premium Package | 2,410 | 2,410 | |||
| Heated front seats | 455 | ||||
| Folding second row seats | 430 | ||||
| Options (change) | 2,295 | 6,670 | 7,870 | 7,870 | 7,695 |
| Options (change) | 2,003 | 6,065 | 7,155 | 7,155 | 7,000 |
| Destination | 810 | 825 | 825 | 825 | 825 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | -900 | 1,300 |
| Total Price | $31,025 | $41,095 | $48,995 | $51,695 | $64,670 |
| Total Invoice | $28,626 | $37,980 | $45,235 | $47,650 | $59,765 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. BMW 3-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,750 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,904 | |||||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Altima | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | 2.5 SL | 328i | 335i | 335d | M3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 182hp I4 | 230hp I6 | 300hp I6 | 265hp I6 D | 414hp V8 |
| Transmission | CVT | M6 | M6 | T6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 9 | ?, 10 | ?, 10 | ?, 10 | ?, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/55-17 | 205/55-16 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 245/40-18 |
| Total Price | $31,025 | $41,095 | $48,995 | $51,695 | $64,670 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,680 | 0 | -2,600 | -3,550 | -2,900 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $29,345 | $41,095 | $46,395 | $48,145 | $61,770 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $5,300 | $7,050 | $20,675 |
| Total Invoice | $28,626 | $37,980 | $45,235 | $47,650 | $59,765 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,550 | 0 | -2,400 | -3,272 | -2,680 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $27,076 | $37,980 | $42,835 | $44,378 | $57,085 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $4,855 | $6,398 | $19,105 |
Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2014 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Altima | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | 2.5 SL | 328i | 335i | 335d | M3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| CVT | $1000 | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | |||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Remote start | $150 | ||||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||||
| Moving object detection, rear | $25 | ||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||||
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| App support | $0 | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $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 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $4,025 | $2,345 | $4,945 | $5,895 | $5,245 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,680 | $0 | $2,600 | $3,550 | $2,900 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,550 | 0 | -2,400 | -3,272 | -2,680 |
Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2014 | 2009 |
| Model | Altima | 3-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 108.7 in |
| Length | 191.5 in | 178.2 in |
| Width | 72.0 in | 71.5 in |
| Height | 57.9 in | 55.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,109 lb. | 3,341 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.0 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.4 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 45.0 in | 41.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.1 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.4 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 52.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.1 in | 34.6 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.4 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Moving object detection, rear | 25 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 61% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 39% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 725 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 2% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 33% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 725 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 2% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 33% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 36% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335d
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 725 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 2% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 33% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 36% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3
| Folding second row seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 55% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 45% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 975 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 715 | 42% |
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