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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: $43,565

Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum   
Difference: $1,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,853

Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum   
Difference: $1,397

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152006
ModelHighlanderHighlander3-Series
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum325i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $42,680 $50,340 $34,600
Base Invoice $38,968 $45,961 $31,665
Premium Package     2,900
Navigation system     2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475
Obstacle detection, rear     350
Heated front seats     500
Sunshades, second row     250
Proximity key     500
Satellite radio     595
Adaptive cruise control     2,200
Premium Package     2,640
Navigation system     1,820
Metallic paint (extra cost)     430
Obstacle detection, rear     320
Heated front seats     455
Sunshades, second row     230
Proximity key     455
Satellite radio     540
Adaptive cruise control     2,000
Options (change) 0 0 9,770
Options (change) 0 0 8,890
Destination 885 885 695
Total Price $43,565 $51,225 $45,065
Total Invoice $39,853 $46,846 $41,250

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,283
Model Year201520152006
ModelHighlanderHighlander3-Series
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum325i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine270hp V6231hp V6 H215hp I6
TransmissionT6CVTM6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12825, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19205/55-16
Total Price$43,565$51,225$45,065
Adjustments for Features-3,155-4,7800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,410$46,445$45,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,035$0
Total Invoice$39,853$46,846$41,250
Adjustments for Features-2,886-4,3710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,967$42,475$41,250
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,508$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201520152006
ModelHighlanderHighlander3-Series
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum325i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
CVT $1000 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
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 
Climate Control 
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 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
Intercom$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass  $0
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Headlight washers  $50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Tachometer$75 $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
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
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Total Value of Features$7,600$9,225$4,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,155$4,780$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,886-4,3710

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20152006
ModelHighlander3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.8 in108.7 in
Length191.1 in178.2 in
Width75.8 in71.5 in
Height68.1 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,135 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.2 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 325i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
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 seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested220077%
Total Not Requested67523%

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