Nissan Xterra Nissan Xterra 2009 BMW 3-Series BMW 3-Series 2012

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

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Nissan Xterra vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,065

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $12,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,194

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $11,246

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelXterra3-Series
TrimSE328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $27,340 $37,500
Base Invoice $25,620 $34,680
Technology Package 0  
iPod integration 270  
Cargo cover 85  
Portable navigation system 590  
Navigation system   2,150
Roof rails   100
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Technology Package 0  
iPod integration 230  
Cargo cover 63  
Portable navigation system 501  
Navigation system   1,955
Roof rails   90
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 945 3,150
Options (change) 794 2,865
Destination 780 895
Total Price $29,065 $41,545
Total Invoice $27,194 $38,440

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Xterra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,029
Model Year20092012
ModelXterra3-Series
TrimSE328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine261hp V6230hp I6
TransmissionA5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 9180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-17225/45-17
Total Price$29,065$41,545
Adjustments for Features0-1,315
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,065$40,230
Total Invoice$27,194$38,440
Adjustments for Features0-1,217
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,194$37,223

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Features Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20092012
ModelXterra3-Series
TrimSE328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rack$300 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo net$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Small cargo box, roof-mounted$75 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Skid plate (one)$50 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Tubular side steps$350 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Navigation system $600
Portable navigation system$400 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
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 rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Outside temperature display $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires$0 
Total Value of Features$4,070$5,385
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,315
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,217

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20092012
ModelXterra3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.3 in108.7 in
Length178.7 in178.2 in
Width72.8 in71.5 in
Height74.9 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,151 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.2 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.7 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra SE

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 380W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested52549%
Total Not Requested55051%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested1009%
Total Not Requested101591%

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