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Tesla Model 3 vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Tesla Model 3 vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,700

Tesla Model 3   
Difference: $95

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720172017
ModelModel 33-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimBase328d330i330e iPerformance340i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,000 $40,250 $38,750 $44,100 $47,900
Enhanced Autopilot 5,000        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 1,000 700 700 700 700
Premium Package   2,450 2,450 2,450  
Navigation system   1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950
Driver Assistance Package   950 950 950 950
Lighting Package   800 800 800 800
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Heated front seats   500 500 500 500
Semi-automated parking system   500 500 500 500
Enhanced Autopilot 0        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 645 645 645 645
Premium Package   2,255 2,255 2,255  
Navigation system   1,775 1,775 1,775 1,775
Driver Assistance Package   875 875 875 875
Lighting Package   735 735 735 735
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,105 1,105 1,105 1,105
Heated front seats   460 460 460 460
Semi-automated parking system   460 460 460 460
Options (change) 6,000 9,050 9,050 9,050 6,600
Options (change) 0 8,310 8,310 8,310 6,055
Destination 1,200 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0 -4,001 0
Total Price $48,700 $50,295 $48,795 $50,144 $55,495

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Tesla Model 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $50,994
Model Year20172017201720172017
ModelModel 33-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimBase328d330i330e iPerformance340i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine258hp E180hp I4 D248hp I4180hp I4 PiH320hp I6
TransmissionA1T8T8T8M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, ?205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$48,700$50,295$48,795$50,144$55,495
Adjustments for Features-1,905-1,250-1,150-1,2750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,795$49,045$47,645$48,869$55,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,400$0$1,224$7,850

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Features Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20172017201720172017
ModelModel 33-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimBase328d330i330e iPerformance340i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manual    $150
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware$1000    
Automated lane change$300    
Automated parking system, remote$200    
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100
Remote keyless entry $225$225$225$225
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Semi-autonomous driving$600    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350    
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200    
Lane departure warning$200    
Rollover sensor$50    
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Rear air vents$100    
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750    
3.5 kW onboard charger   $0 
75 kWh battery pack$0    
8 kWh battery pack   $0 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
DC quick-charging capability$750    
Regenerative braking $0$0 $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0$0$0$0
Glass roof panel(s)$300    
Sunroof $900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50$50
CD player $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50
Media drive $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0
Range alert$0    
S Voice support $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0
Surround sound$250    
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Compass $0$0$0$0
Digital instruments$0    
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Tachometer $75$75$75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250    
Synthetic suede headliner$650    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100 
Total Value of Features$6,975$6,320$6,220$6,345$5,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,905$1,250$1,150$1,275$0
Value of Feature Adjustments246-1,179-1,085-1,1950

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Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20172017
ModelModel 33-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in110.6 in
Length184.8 in182.5 in
Width72.8 in71.3 in
Height56.8 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.3,502 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Tesla Model 3

Enhanced Autopilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware850No
Automated lane change300No
Automated parking system200No
Semi-autonomous driving600No
Total Requested70026%
Total Not Requested195074%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
LED headlights1000Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested155055%
Total Not Requested125045%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested87578%
Total Not Requested24022%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
LED headlights1000Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested155055%
Total Not Requested125045%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested87578%
Total Not Requested24022%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e iPerformance

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
LED headlights1000Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested155055%
Total Not Requested125045%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested87578%
Total Not Requested24022%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested87578%
Total Not Requested24022%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

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