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

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Toyota Highlander vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,795

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $5,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,494

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $5,601

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132009
ModelHighlanderHighlander3-Series
TrimLimitedHybrid Limited328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $37,950 $46,370 $35,400
Base Invoice $34,649 $42,428 $32,750
Premium Package     3,350
Navigation system     2,100
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595
Proximity key     500
Heated front seats     500
iPod integration     400
HD radio     350
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475
Premium Package     3,050
Navigation system     1,910
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540
Proximity key     455
Heated front seats     455
iPod integration     365
HD radio     315
Metallic paint (extra cost)     430
Options (change) 0 0 8,270
Options (change) 0 0 7,520
Destination 845 845 825
Total Price $38,795 $47,215 $44,495
Total Invoice $35,494 $43,273 $41,095

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,298
Model Year201320132009
ModelHighlanderHighlander3-Series
TrimLimitedHybrid Limited328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine270hp V6245hp V6 H230hp I6
TransmissionT5CVTM6
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19205/55-16
Total Price$38,795$47,215$44,495
Adjustments for Features-1,855-3,7050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,940$43,510$44,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,570$0
Total Invoice$35,494$43,273$41,095
Adjustments for Features-1,697-3,3960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,797$39,877$41,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,080$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201320132009
ModelHighlanderHighlander3-Series
TrimLimitedHybrid Limited328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
CVT $1000 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0  
AWD $1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo area partition net  $40
Cargo cover$75 $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Removable second-row console$200$200 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Tachometer$75 $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Stowable center seat, second row$150$150 
Wood trim  $300
Total Value of Features$6,465$8,315$4,610
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,855$3,705$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,697-3,3960

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20132009
ModelHighlander3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.8 in108.7 in
Length188.4 in178.2 in
Width75.2 in71.5 in
Height68.1 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,947 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested180063%
Total Not Requested105037%

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