Toyota Prius c Toyota Prius c 2018 BMW 3-Series BMW 3-Series 2012

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

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Toyota Prius c vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,860

Toyota Prius c Four   
Difference: $18,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,134

Toyota Prius c Four   
Difference: $16,861

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelPrius c3-Series
TrimFour328i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $24,965 $37,500
Base Invoice $23,239 $34,680
Steering-linked headlights   900
Navigation system   2,150
Obstacle detection, rear   750
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
App support   250
Heated front seats   500
Proximity key   500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Steering-linked headlights   820
Navigation system   1,955
Obstacle detection, rear   685
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
App support   230
Heated front seats   455
Proximity key   455
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 0 5,950
Options (change) 0 5,420
Destination 895 895
Total Price $25,860 $44,345
Total Invoice $24,134 $40,995

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius c Four
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,755
Model Year20182012
ModelPrius c3-Series
TrimFour328i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine73hp I4 H230hp I6
TransmissionCVTM6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15225/45-17
Total Price$25,860$44,345
Adjustments for Features0-115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,860$44,230
Total Invoice$24,134$40,995
Adjustments for Features0-106
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,134$40,889

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182012
ModelPrius c3-Series
TrimFour328i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Automatic headlights $125
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Digital instruments$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer $75
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$5,670$5,785
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-106

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182012
ModelPrius c3-Series
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase100.4 in108.7 in
Length162.4 in178.2 in
Width68.6 in71.5 in
Height59.6 in55.8 in
Curb Weight2,531 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity9.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.1 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested87578%
Total Not Requested24022%

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