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

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Toyota Prius vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,280

Toyota Prius Four   
Difference: $21,445

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,840

Toyota Prius Four   
Difference: $19,720

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152013
ModelPrius3-Series
TrimFourActiveHybrid 3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,435 $49,650
Base Invoice $26,470 $45,860
Solar Roof Package 3,820  
Floor mats 200  
Technology Package   3,100
DUPL Voice texting capability   0
Heated front seats   500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Solar Roof Package 3,418  
Floor mats 127  
Technology Package   2,820
DUPL Voice texting capability   0
Heated front seats   455
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Options (change) 4,020 4,150
Options (change) 3,545 3,775
Destination 825 925
Total Price $33,280 $54,725
Total Invoice $30,840 $50,560

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Four
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,191
Model Year20152013
ModelPrius3-Series
TrimFourActiveHybrid 3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine98hp I4 H335hp I6 H
TransmissionCVTT8
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)51/48 MPG25/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15225/45-18
Total Price$33,280$54,725
Adjustments for Features0-1,655
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,280$53,070
Total Invoice$30,840$50,560
Adjustments for Features0-1,529
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,840$49,031

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20152013
ModelPrius3-Series
TrimFourActiveHybrid 3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app $25
Remote climate control$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
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
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler$200 
Solar panel$300 
Infotainment 
DUPL Voice texting capability $50
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Digital instruments$0 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Total Value of Features$2,840$4,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,655
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,529

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20152013
ModelPrius3-Series
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.6 in
Length176.4 in182.5 in
Width68.7 in71.3 in
Height58.7 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,042 lb.3,860 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.6 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Solar Roof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Solar panel300No
Remote air conditioning25No
Total Requested145082%
Total Not Requested32518%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
App support0Yes
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 Requested132597%
Total Not Requested403%

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