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

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Nissan Versa vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,495

Nissan Versa 1.8SL   
Difference: $18,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,672

Nissan Versa 1.8SL   
Difference: $16,443

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920122012
ModelVersa3-Series3-Series
Trim1.8SL328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,100 $34,900 $42,400
Base Invoice $15,528 $32,290 $39,190
Convenience Package 650    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 250    
iPod integration 270    
Floor mats 105    
Interior ambient lighting 300    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 125    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Folding second row seats   475 475
Convenience Package 564    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 217    
iPod integration 230    
Floor mats 77    
Interior ambient lighting 252    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 109    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Folding second row seats   430 430
Options (change) 1,700 1,025 1,025
Options (change) 1,449 930 930
Destination 695 895 895
Total Price $18,495 $36,820 $44,320
Total Invoice $17,672 $34,115 $41,015

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Versa 1.8SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,234
Model Year200920122012
ModelVersa3-Series3-Series
Trim1.8SL328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine122hp I4240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionA4M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 6?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$18,495$36,820$44,320
Adjustments for Features0-1,305-4,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,495$35,515$39,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,300
Total Invoice$17,672$34,115$41,015
Adjustments for Features0-1,209-4,169
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,672$32,906$36,846
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,940

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Features Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year200920122012
ModelVersa3-Series3-Series
Trim1.8SL328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Stability control $400$400
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration$100  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$2,225$3,530$6,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,305$4,505
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,209-4,169

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20092012
ModelVersa3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in110.6 in
Length176.0 in182.5 in
Width66.7 in71.3 in
Height60.4 in56.3 in
Curb Weight2,721 lb.3,407 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room48.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Versa 1.8SL

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested37560%
Total Not Requested25040%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

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