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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: $48,960

Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $10,715

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,713

Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $10,352

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152013
ModelHighlanderHighlander3-Series
TrimHybrid LimitedHybrid Limited PlatinumActiveHybrid 3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,850 $50,340 $49,650
Base Invoice $43,688 $45,961 $45,860
Floor mats 225 225  
Premium Package     2,200
Navigation system     2,150
DUPL Voice texting capability     0
Cold Weather Package     950
Driver Assistance Plus     700
Driver Assistance Package     1,900
Rearview camera     400
App support     250
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550
Floor mats 140 140  
Premium Package     2,000
Navigation system     1,955
DUPL Voice texting capability     0
Cold Weather Package     865
Driver Assistance Plus     635
Driver Assistance Package     1,730
Rearview camera     365
App support     230
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500
Options (change) 225 225 9,100
Options (change) 140 140 8,280
Destination 885 885 925
Total Price $48,960 $51,450 $59,675
Total Invoice $44,713 $46,986 $55,065

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,220
Model Year201520152013
ModelHighlanderHighlander3-Series
TrimHybrid LimitedHybrid Limited PlatinumActiveHybrid 3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine231hp V6 H231hp V6 H335hp I6 H
TransmissionCVTCVTT8
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/28 MPG27/28 MPG25/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12825, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19225/45-18
Total Price$48,960$51,450$59,675
Adjustments for Features-2,045-4,0950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,915$47,355$59,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$440$0
Total Invoice$44,713$46,986$55,065
Adjustments for Features-1,868-3,7400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,845$43,246$55,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$401$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201520152013
ModelHighlanderHighlander3-Series
TrimHybrid LimitedHybrid Limited PlatinumActiveHybrid 3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600 
Cruise control$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $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 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo mat$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
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 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof$900 $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
DUPL Voice texting capability  $50
Intercom$25$25 
Media drive  $15
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass  $0
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Headlight washers  $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Tachometer  $75
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
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
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Total Value of Features$10,265$12,315$8,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,045$4,095$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,868-3,7400

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20152013
ModelHighlander3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in110.6 in
Length191.1 in182.5 in
Width75.8 in71.3 in
Height68.1 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,860 lb.3,860 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in35.1 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 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3

App support
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested0%
Total Not Requested0%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested97596%
Total Not Requested404%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras500No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested45036%
Total Not Requested80064%

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