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Subaru BRZ vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru BRZ vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,697

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $13,828

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,227

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $12,128

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152011201120112011
ModelBRZBRZ3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimLimitedSeries.Blue328i335i335isM3
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $27,695 $29,490 $37,650 $44,100 $51,100 $58,900
Base Invoice $26,298 $27,968 $34,840 $40,770 $47,210 $54,390
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 207 207        
Navigation system     2,100 2,100 2,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550 550 550
Heated front seats     500 500 500 500
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
Rear spoiler           0
Sunroof           0
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 134 134        
Navigation system     1,910 1,910 1,910  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500 500 500
Heated front seats     455 455 455 455
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
Rear spoiler           0
Sunroof           0
Options (change) 207 207 4,000 5,850 5,850 5,250
Options (change) 134 134 3,640 5,325 5,325 4,780
Destination 795 795 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $28,697 $30,492 $42,525 $50,825 $57,825 $66,325
Total Invoice $27,227 $28,897 $39,355 $46,970 $53,410 $61,345

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru BRZ Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,093
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,522
Model Year201520152011201120112011
ModelBRZBRZ3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimLimitedSeries.Blue328i335i335isM3
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine200hp H4200hp H4230hp I6300hp I6320hp I6414hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)196, 8196, 8180, 8180, 8180, 8180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$28,697$30,492$42,525$50,825$57,825$66,325
Adjustments for Features00-1,735-2,585-2,485-2,960
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,697$30,492$40,790$48,240$55,340$63,365
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,795$0$7,450$14,550$22,575
Total Invoice$27,227$28,897$39,355$46,970$53,410$61,345
Adjustments for Features00-1,606-2,389-2,295-2,738
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,227$28,897$37,749$44,581$51,115$58,607
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,670$0$6,832$13,366$20,858

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Features Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201520152011201120112011
ModelBRZBRZ3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimLimitedSeries.Blue328i335i335isM3
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 $150 $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100   
-speed     $0 
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row  $100$100$100$100
Obstacle detection, rear     $250
Temporary spare tire$150$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
Second-row low console  $100$100$100$100
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 with manual controls  $150$150$150$150
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300   $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop     $150
Raised top speed limiter    $0 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0    
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0    
Rear spoiler$200$200   $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)     $0
Sunroof   $900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25    
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100    
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
Media drive  $15$15$15$15
Satellite radio$200$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25    
USB port$25$25    
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150   $150
Compass$0$0    
Fog lights$125$125$125$125  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75$75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50
Floor mats$75$75    
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200 
Metal pedals$75$75  $75 
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$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0    
Wood trim  $300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0$0
Wheels, dark finish $0    
Total Value of Features$1,725$1,725$3,460$4,310$4,210$4,685
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$1,735$2,585$2,485$2,960
Value of Feature Adjustments00-1,606-2,389-2,295-2,738

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20152011
ModelBRZ3-Series
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase101.2 in108.7 in
Length166.7 in181.1 in
Width69.9 in70.2 in
Height50.6 in54.1 in
Curb Weight2,763 lb.3,363 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom35.0 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in51.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume6.9 ft311.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

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 devices0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 335is

iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
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

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested107575%
Total Not Requested36525%

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