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Tesla Model 3 vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Tesla Model 3 vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $43,700 Tesla Model 3 | |||
| Difference: $1,820 | |||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Model 3 | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | Base | 328i | 335i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $49,000 | $34,900 | $42,400 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 1,000 | 550 | 550 |
| Premium Package | 3,600 | ||
| Technology Package | 2,550 | 2,550 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 750 | 750 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 900 | ||
| Folding second row seats | 475 | 475 | |
| Rearview camera | 400 | 400 | |
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | 500 | 500 |
| Premium Package | 3,275 | ||
| Technology Package | 2,320 | 2,320 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 685 | 685 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 820 | ||
| Folding second row seats | 430 | 430 | |
| Rearview camera | 365 | 365 | |
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | |
| Options (change) | 1,000 | 9,725 | 5,225 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 8,850 | 4,755 |
| Destination | 1,200 | 895 | 895 |
| Gas Tax | -7,500 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $43,700 | $45,520 | $48,520 |
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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: $2,725 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $46,870 | |||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Model 3 | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | Base | 328i | 335i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 258hp E | 240hp I4 | 300hp I6 |
| Transmission | A1 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, ? | ?, 9 | ?, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/45-18 | 225/50-17 | 225/45-18 |
| Total Price | $43,700 | $45,520 | $48,520 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,155 | -1,250 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $41,545 | $44,270 | $48,520 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $4,250 |
Features Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2018 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Model 3 | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | Base | 328i | 335i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 1-speed automatic | $800 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | ||
| Remote keyless entry | $225 | $225 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||
| 10 kW onboard charger | $750 | ||
| 75 kWh battery pack | $0 | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |
| DC quick-charging capability | $750 | ||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | ||
| App support | $0 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| Range alert | $0 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | ||
| Digital instruments | $0 | ||
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | $350 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |
| Tachometer | $75 | $75 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | ||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | |
| Synthetic suede door panel trim | $250 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,400 | $5,495 | $4,245 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,155 | $1,250 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 311 | -1,154 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2018 | 2012 |
| Model | Model 3 | 3-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 113.2 in | 110.6 in |
| Length | 184.8 in | 182.5 in |
| Width | 72.8 in | 71.3 in |
| Height | 56.8 in | 56.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,550 lb. | 3,407 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 0.0 gal. | 15.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.6 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.3 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.7 in | 42.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.7 in | 37.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.0 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.2 in | 35.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.0 ft3 | 13.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Steering-linked headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 23% |
| Folding second row seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 33% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 2000 | 53% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 390 | 36% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Folding second row seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 33% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 390 | 36% |
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