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Toyota Avalon vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Avalon vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,031

Toyota Avalon Limited   
Difference: $6,789

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,336

Toyota Avalon Limited   
Difference: $8,064

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720122012
ModelAvalon3-Series3-Series
TrimLimited328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,065 $34,900 $42,400
Base Invoice $29,976 $32,290 $39,190
Preferred Accessory Package 347    
Stability control 650    
Navigation system 1,900    
Satellite radio 449    
Premium Package   3,600 1,900
Technology Package   2,550 2,550
Steering-linked headlights   900  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Heated front seats   500 500
Sunshade, rear, power   575 575
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350
Preferred Accessory Package 236    
Stability control 520    
Navigation system 1,625    
Satellite radio 359    
Premium Package   3,275 1,730
Technology Package   2,320 2,320
Steering-linked headlights   820  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Heated front seats   455 455
Sunshade, rear, power   525 525
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320
Options (change) 3,346 9,025 6,425
Options (change) 2,740 8,215 5,850
Destination 620 895 895
Total Price $38,031 $44,820 $49,720
Total Invoice $33,336 $41,400 $45,935

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Avalon Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,274
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,588
Model Year200720122012
ModelAvalon3-Series3-Series
TrimLimited328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionT5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 12?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$38,031$44,820$49,720
Adjustments for Features0-515-815
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,031$44,305$48,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,600
Total Invoice$33,336$41,400$45,935
Adjustments for Features0-476-753
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,336$40,924$45,182
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,258

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Features Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year200720122012
ModelAvalon3-Series3-Series
TrimLimited328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Residual heat $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$2,280$2,795$3,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$515$815
Value of Feature Adjustments0-476-753

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20072012
ModelAvalon3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in110.6 in
Length197.2 in182.5 in
Width72.8 in71.3 in
Height58.5 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,491 lb.3,407 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume14.4 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7558%
Total Not Requested5542%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested320084%
Total Not Requested60016%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested39036%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested39036%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140090%
Total Not Requested15010%

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