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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: $23,405

Toyota Corolla XLE   
Difference: $15,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,612

Toyota Corolla XLE   
Difference: $14,243

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820062006
ModelCorollaCorolla3-Series3-Series
TrimXLEXSE325i330i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,985 $22,730 $30,900 $36,600
Base Invoice $20,357 $21,047 $28,300 $33,485
Entune Audio with Navigation 525 525    
Steering-linked headlights     800  
Navigation system     2,000 2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475 475
Heated front seats     500 500
Folding second row seats     475 475
Proximity key     500 500
Satellite radio     595 595
Adaptive cruise control     2,200 2,200
Sport Package (AWD)       900
Entune Audio with Navigation 360 388    
Steering-linked headlights     730  
Navigation system     1,820 1,820
Metallic paint (extra cost)     430 430
Heated front seats     455 455
Folding second row seats     430 430
Proximity key     455 455
Satellite radio     540 540
Adaptive cruise control     2,000 2,000
Sport Package (AWD)       820
Options (change) 525 525 7,545 7,645
Options (change) 360 388 6,860 6,950
Destination 895 895 695 695
Total Price $23,405 $24,150 $39,140 $44,940
Total Invoice $21,612 $22,330 $35,855 $41,130

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla XLE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,956
Model Year2018201820062006
ModelCorollaCorolla3-Series3-Series
TrimXLEXSE325i330i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine132hp I4132hp I4215hp I6255hp I6
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 10?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/45-17205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$23,405$24,150$39,140$44,940
Adjustments for Features-1,855-2,3550-1,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,550$21,795$39,140$43,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$245$0$4,350
Total Invoice$21,612$22,330$35,855$41,130
Adjustments for Features-1,713-2,1780-1,327
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,899$20,152$35,855$39,803
Cost Above Minimum$0$253$0$3,948

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year2018201820062006
ModelCorollaCorolla3-Series3-Series
TrimXLEXSE325i330i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo mat  $40$40
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Ski sack  $50$50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Residual heat  $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Rear spoiler $200  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio$50$50  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound   $250
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Fog lights  $125$125
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$4,800$5,300$2,945$4,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,855$2,355$0$1,450
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,713-2,1780-1,327

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182006
ModelCorolla3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in108.7 in
Length182.6 in178.2 in
Width69.9 in71.5 in
Height57.3 in55.9 in
Curb Weight2,821 lb.3,286 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.4 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla XLE

Entune Audio with Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0No
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla XSE

Entune Audio with Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0No
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 325i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
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

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
Sport Package (AWD)
FeatureValueRequested?
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
225/45HR17 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested10013%
Total Not Requested70087%

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