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Nissan Quest vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Quest vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,990

Nissan Quest 3.5 SE   
Difference: $3,285

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,452

Nissan Quest 3.5 SE   
Difference: $3,493

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
ModelQuest3-Series
Trim3.5 SE328i
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon
Base Price $36,400 $37,150
Base Invoice $33,374 $34,380
Cargo cover 60  
Navigation system 1,600 2,100
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 2,150  
Premium Package   1,900
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Obstacle detection, rear   750
Roof rails   100
Heated front seats   500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Cargo cover 44  
Navigation system 1,388 1,910
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,866  
Premium Package   1,730
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Obstacle detection, rear   685
Roof rails   90
Heated front seats   455
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Options (change) 3,810 6,250
Options (change) 3,298 5,690
Destination 780 875
Total Price $40,990 $44,275
Total Invoice $37,452 $40,945

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Quest 3.5 SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,613
Model Year20092011
ModelQuest3-Series
Trim3.5 SE328i
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon
Engine235hp V6230hp I6
TransmissionA5T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/45-17
Total Price$40,990$44,275
Adjustments for Features-2,3200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,670$44,275
Total Invoice$37,452$40,945
Adjustments for Features-2,1200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,332$40,945

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Features Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20092011
ModelQuest3-Series
Trim3.5 SE328i
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows $200
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Second DVD player for entertainment system$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Stowable third row seats$600 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$8,840$6,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,320$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1200

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20092011
ModelQuest3-Series
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon
Wheelbase124.0 in108.7 in
Length204.1 in178.2 in
Width77.6 in71.5 in
Height71.9 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,292 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.7 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.7 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room65.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom41.7 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room66.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room67.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.1 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room50.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom39.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.3 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
87.7 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
145.7 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Remote app25No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested110056%
Total Not Requested87544%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

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