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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: $28,472

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $13,423

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,997

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $12,273

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620152015201520152015
ModelBRZBRZ3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimLimitedSeries.HyperBlue328i328d335iActiveHybrid 3M3
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,395 $27,690 $37,500 $39,000 $43,750 $50,150 $62,000
Base Invoice $26,019 $26,293 $35,180 $36,560 $40,930 $46,820 $57,720
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 207 207          
Universal garage door opener 75 75          
Steering-linked headlights     900 900      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550 550 550 550
Heated front seats     500 500 500 500  
Leather seating surfaces     1,450 1,450     0
Premium Package         2,200 2,200  
Executive Package             4,300
Wood trim             0
Sunroof             0
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 134 134          
Universal garage door opener 49 49          
Steering-linked headlights     820 820      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500 500 500 500
Heated front seats     455 455 455 455  
Leather seating surfaces     1,320 1,320     0
Premium Package         2,000 2,000  
Executive Package             3,915
Wood trim             0
Sunroof             0
Options (change) 282 282 3,400 3,400 3,250 3,250 4,850
Options (change) 183 183 3,095 3,095 2,955 2,955 4,415
Destination 795 795 995 995 995 995 995
Total Price $28,472 $28,767 $41,895 $43,395 $47,995 $54,395 $67,845
Total Invoice $26,997 $27,271 $39,270 $40,650 $44,880 $50,770 $63,130

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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: $11,793
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,745
Model Year2016201620152015201520152015
ModelBRZBRZ3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimLimitedSeries.HyperBlue328i328d335iActiveHybrid 3M3
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp H4200hp H4240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6335hp I6 H425hp I6
TransmissionM6M6M6T8M6T8M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)196, 8196, 8205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18
Total Price$28,472$28,767$41,895$43,395$47,995$54,395$67,845
Adjustments for Features00-1,630-3,080-3,730-4,905-7,070
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,472$28,767$40,265$40,315$44,265$49,490$60,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$295$0$50$4,000$9,225$20,510
Total Invoice$26,997$27,271$39,270$40,650$44,880$50,770$63,130
Adjustments for Features00-1,528-2,885-3,488-4,578-6,579
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,997$27,271$37,742$37,765$41,392$46,192$56,551
Cost Above Minimum$0$274$0$23$3,650$8,450$18,809

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Features Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year2016201620152015201520152015
ModelBRZBRZ3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimLimitedSeries.HyperBlue328i328d335iActiveHybrid 3M3
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 $150 $150
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300 $1300 
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel      $100
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200$200$200
Proximity key$250$250  $250$250$250
Remote app      $25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0$0
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front      $150
Obstacle detection, rear      $250
Rearview camera$200$200    $200
Temporary spare tire$150$150     
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150$150$150
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75     
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential      $500
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential$300$300     
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0 $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)      $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    $0
DVD-compatible player      $0
Handwriting recognition      $200
In-vehicle Internet      $150
Media drive      $15
Navigation system      $600
S Voice support      $0
Satellite radio$200$200     
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support      $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25     
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information      $25
Voice control for audio system$25$25     
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio      $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75
Cornering lights      $50
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)      $350
Headlight washers      $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75$75$75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100    $100
Heated second row seats      $200
Interior trim, special color $0     
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50     
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat      $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat      $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$200$200
Metal pedals$75$75     
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$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat      $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat      $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0     
Wood trim   $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)      $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Wheels, dark finish $0     
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching      $50
Total Value of Features$1,925$1,925$3,555$5,005$5,655$6,830$8,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$1,630$3,080$3,730$4,905$7,070
Value of Feature Adjustments00-1,528-2,885-3,488-4,578-6,579

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20162015
ModelBRZ3-Series
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in110.6 in
Length166.7 in182.5 in
Width69.9 in71.3 in
Height50.6 in56.3 in
Curb Weight2,763 lb.3,411 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom35.0 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume6.9 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Total Requested45064%
Total Not Requested-45036%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested45024%
Total Not Requested145076%

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