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

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Toyota Camry vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,630

Toyota Camry XLE   
Difference: $14,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,902

Toyota Camry XLE   
Difference: $13,583

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122012
ModelCamryCamryCamry3-Series3-Series
TrimXLEXLE V6Hybrid XLE328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,775 $30,115 $27,500 $34,900 $42,400
Base Invoice $22,547 $27,404 $25,300 $32,290 $39,190
Entune 1,050   1,050    
Leather Package 1,650   1,160    
Convenience Package 1,195   695    
Floor mats 200 200 200    
Sunroof     915    
Premium Package       3,600 1,900
Technology Package       2,550 2,550
Metallic paint (extra cost)       550 550
Heated front seats       500 500
Folding second row seats       475 475
Satellite radio - one year subscription       350 350
Entune 935   935    
Leather Package 1,469   1,033    
Convenience Package 1,064   619    
Floor mats 127 127 127    
Sunroof     814    
Premium Package       3,275 1,730
Technology Package       2,320 2,320
Metallic paint (extra cost)       500 500
Heated front seats       455 455
Folding second row seats       430 430
Satellite radio - one year subscription       320 320
Options (change) 4,095 200 4,020 8,025 6,325
Options (change) 3,595 127 3,528 7,300 5,755
Destination 760 760 760 895 895
Total Price $29,630 $31,075 $32,280 $43,820 $49,620
Total Invoice $26,902 $28,291 $29,588 $40,485 $45,840

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Camry XLE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,324
Model Year20122012201220122012
ModelCamryCamryCamry3-Series3-Series
TrimXLEXLE V6Hybrid XLE328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine178hp I4268hp V6156hp I4 H240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionT6T6CVTM6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$29,630$31,075$32,280$43,820$49,620
Adjustments for Features00-200-280-1,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,630$31,075$32,080$43,540$48,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,445$2,450$0$4,850
Total Invoice$26,902$28,291$29,588$40,485$45,840
Adjustments for Features00-183-259-1,136
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,902$28,291$29,405$40,226$44,704
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,389$2,503$0$4,478

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Features Comparison: Toyota Camry vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20122012201220122012
ModelCamryCamryCamry3-Series3-Series
TrimXLEXLE V6Hybrid XLE328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100   
CVT  $1000  
6-speed manual   $150$150
FWD$0$0$0  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Tires, run-flat   $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50
Cargo mat$40$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150
Residual heat   $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150
Regenerative braking   $0$0
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Media drive   $15$15
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
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
Head-up display (HUD)   $350$350
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Tachometer$75$75 $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
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$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Wood trim    $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Total Value of Features$2,840$2,840$3,040$3,120$4,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$200$280$1,230
Value of Feature Adjustments00-183-259-1,136

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Camry vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20122012
ModelCamry3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in110.6 in
Length189.2 in182.5 in
Width71.7 in71.3 in
Height57.9 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,191 lb.3,407 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Camry XLE

Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested95095%
Total Not Requested505%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested130084%
Total Not Requested25016%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested50063%
Total Not Requested30037%

Option Package Details
Toyota Camry Hybrid XLE

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested980100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested95095%
Total Not Requested505%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested130084%
Total Not Requested25016%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Alarm100No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
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 mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
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 seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested285075%
Total Not Requested95025%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72567%
Total Not Requested36533%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72567%
Total Not Requested36533%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested125081%
Total Not Requested30019%

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