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

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Toyota Corolla vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,074

Toyota Corolla LE   
Difference: $12,471

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,019

Toyota Corolla LE   
Difference: $11,836

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820062006
ModelCorollaCorolla3-Series3-Series
TrimLES325i330i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,615 $15,450 $30,900 $36,600
Base Invoice $14,131 $13,981 $28,300 $33,485
Audio Value Package 200      
Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package 1,400 1,400    
Stability control 650 650    
4-speed automatic 800 800    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 300 300    
Cargo mat 59 59    
Alloy wheels 390      
Extra Value Package 1   900    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475 475
Folding second row seats     475 475
Audio Value Package 180      
Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package 1,159 1,159    
Stability control 559 559    
4-speed automatic 724 724    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 258 258    
Cargo mat 36 36    
Alloy wheels 312      
Extra Value Package 1   810    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     430 430
Folding second row seats     430 430
Options (change) 3,799 4,109 950 950
Options (change) 3,228 3,546 860 860
Destination 660 660 695 695
Total Price $20,074 $20,219 $32,545 $38,245
Total Invoice $18,019 $18,187 $29,855 $35,040

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,841
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,302
Model Year2008200820062006
ModelCorollaCorolla3-Series3-Series
TrimLES325i330i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine126hp I4126hp I4215hp I6255hp I6
TransmissionA4A4M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 10?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15195/65-15205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$20,074$20,219$32,545$38,245
Adjustments for Features0-200-1,685-3,485
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,074$20,019$30,860$34,760
Cost Above Minimum$55$0$0$3,900
Total Invoice$18,019$18,187$29,855$35,040
Adjustments for Features0-180-1,546-3,193
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,019$18,007$28,309$31,847
Cost Above Minimum$12$0$0$3,538

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year2008200820062006
ModelCorollaCorolla3-Series3-Series
TrimLES325i330i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
Brake assist  $50$50
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Ski sack  $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Intermittent wipers $0  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Residual heat  $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Rear spoiler $200  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Surround sound   $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Fog lights $125$125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Trip computer  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Wood trim  $300$300
Total Value of Features$1,495$1,695$3,180$4,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$1,685$3,485
Value of Feature Adjustments0-180-1,546-3,193

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20082006
ModelCorolla3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in108.7 in
Length178.3 in178.2 in
Width66.9 in71.5 in
Height58.5 in55.9 in
Curb Weight2,531 lb.3,286 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume13.5 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE

Audio Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested15043%
Total Not Requested20057%
Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Extra Value Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Power front side windows250Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested117585%
Total Not Requested20015%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 325i

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%

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