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Toyota RAV4 vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota RAV4 vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,249

Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $16,096

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,122

Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $14,793

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820152015
ModelRAV4RAV43-Series3-Series
TrimHybrid SEHybrid Limited328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $32,185 $34,030 $41,950 $43,450
Base Invoice $30,255 $31,988 $39,275 $40,655
Advanced Technology Package 2,785      
Floor mats   224    
Navigation system     2,150 2,150
Driver Assistance Package     950 950
Driver Assistance Plus     1,900 1,900
Steering-linked headlights     900 900
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550
Heated front seats     500 500
Auto-dimming headlights     250 250
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,200 1,200
Advanced Technology Package 2,479      
Floor mats   139    
Navigation system     1,955 1,955
Driver Assistance Package     865 865
Driver Assistance Plus     1,730 1,730
Steering-linked headlights     820 820
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500
Heated front seats     455 455
Auto-dimming headlights     230 230
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,090 1,090
Options (change) 2,785 224 8,400 8,400
Options (change) 2,479 139 7,645 7,645
Destination 995 995 995 995
Total Price $35,965 $35,249 $51,345 $52,845
Total Invoice $33,729 $33,122 $47,915 $49,295

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,476
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,283
Model Year2018201820152015
ModelRAV4RAV43-Series3-Series
TrimHybrid SEHybrid Limited328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine150hp I4 H150hp I4 H240hp I4180hp I4 D
TransmissionCVTCVTT8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)34/30 MPG34/30 MPG25/33 MPG25/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 11?, 6205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/55-18225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$35,965$35,249$51,345$52,845
Adjustments for Features0-190-1,810-1,710
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,965$35,059$49,535$51,135
Cost Above Minimum$906$0$0$1,600
Total Invoice$33,729$33,122$47,915$49,295
Adjustments for Features0-179-1,689-1,595
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,729$32,943$46,226$47,700
Cost Above Minimum$786$0$0$1,474

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year2018201820152015
ModelRAV4RAV43-Series3-Series
TrimHybrid SEHybrid Limited328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Power liftgate $350  
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Around view cameras$500 $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Hill descent control  $250$250
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200  
Perimeter scan$25   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera $200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Trailer sway control $25  
Wide-view front camera  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo area partition net  $40$40
Cargo mat $40  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Residual heat  $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Regenerative braking  $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Handwriting recognition  $200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive  $15$15
S Voice support  $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Tachometer  $75$75
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Chrome-coated alloy wheels $600  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$8,575$8,765$10,385$10,285
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$190$1,810$1,710
Value of Feature Adjustments0-179-1,689-1,595

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182015
ModelRAV43-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase104.7 in110.6 in
Length183.5 in182.1 in
Width72.6 in71.3 in
Height65.9 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,925 lb.4,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.4 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.4 ft353.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid SE

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250No
JBL, 576W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Around view cameras300Yes
Perimeter scan25No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested157572%
Total Not Requested62528%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%

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