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Toyota Highlander vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,472

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $9,273

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,200

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $10,590

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062016
ModelHighlanderX3
TrimLimitedsDrive28i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,460 $38,950
Base Invoice $27,108 $36,515
Towing Prep Package 160  
Side curtain airbags 650  
Value Package 560  
Cargo mat 91  
Floor mats 106  
Heated front seats 440 500
Leather seating surfaces 1,400 1,450
Navigation system 2,000 1,950
Text dictation   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Panoramic sunroof   1,350
Towing Prep Package 128  
Side curtain airbags 559  
Value Package 504  
Cargo mat 58  
Floor mats 66  
Heated front seats 352 455
Leather seating surfaces 1,120 1,320
Navigation system 1,700 1,775
Text dictation   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Panoramic sunroof   1,230
Options (change) 5,407 5,800
Options (change) 4,487 5,280
Destination 605 995
Total Price $36,472 $45,745
Total Invoice $32,200 $42,790

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,403
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,905
Model Year20062016
ModelHighlanderX3
TrimLimitedsDrive28i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine215hp V6240hp I4
TransmissionA5T8
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17245/50-18
Total Price$36,472$45,745
Adjustments for Features0-2,870
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,472$42,875
Total Invoice$32,200$42,790
Adjustments for Features0-2,685
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,200$40,105

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. BMW X3

Model Year20062016
ModelHighlanderX3
TrimLimitedsDrive28i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rollover sensor$50 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear heater$150 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$4,000$6,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,870
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,685

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. BMW X3

Model Year20062016
ModelHighlanderX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.9 in110.6 in
Length184.6 in183.8 in
Width71.9 in74.1 in
Height67.9 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,649 lb.4,030 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.1 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom32.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room39.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.5 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
39.7 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.6 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Towing Prep Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive28i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

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