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Toyota Solara vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
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Toyota Solara vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $30,218 Toyota Solara SLE V6 | |||||||
| Difference: $12,402 | |||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $27,041 Toyota Solara SLE V6 | |||||||
| Difference: $13,244 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Solara | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | SLE V6 | 320i | 328d | 330i | 330e iPerformance | 340i | M3 |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $26,405 | $33,450 | $40,250 | $38,750 | $44,100 | $47,900 | $64,000 |
| Base Invoice | $23,764 | $31,790 | $38,115 | $36,720 | $41,695 | $45,225 | $60,200 |
| Stability control | 650 | ||||||
| Side curtain airbags | 400 | ||||||
| Floor mats | 184 | ||||||
| Navigation system | 1,350 | 1,950 | 1,950 | 1,950 | 1,950 | 1,950 | |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | ||||||
| Satellite radio | 449 | ||||||
| Premium Package | 3,100 | ||||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | |
| Folding second row seats | 475 | ||||||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,450 | 1,450 | 1,450 | 1,450 | 1,450 | 950 | |
| Sunroof | 1,050 | 1,050 | 1,050 | 0 | |||
| Wood trim | 0 | ||||||
| Stability control | 559 | ||||||
| Side curtain airbags | 344 | ||||||
| Floor mats | 112 | ||||||
| Navigation system | 1,163 | 1,775 | 1,775 | 1,775 | 1,775 | 1,775 | |
| Rear spoiler | 160 | ||||||
| Satellite radio | 359 | ||||||
| Premium Package | 2,850 | ||||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 645 | 645 | 645 | 645 | 645 | 645 | |
| Folding second row seats | 435 | ||||||
| Heated front seats | 460 | 460 | 460 | 460 | 460 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,335 | 1,335 | 1,335 | 1,335 | 1,335 | 875 | |
| Sunroof | 965 | 965 | 965 | 0 | |||
| Wood trim | 0 | ||||||
| Options (change) | 3,233 | 8,175 | 5,650 | 5,650 | 5,650 | 4,600 | 1,650 |
| Options (change) | 2,697 | 7,500 | 5,180 | 5,180 | 5,180 | 4,215 | 1,520 |
| Destination | 580 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4,001 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $30,218 | $42,620 | $46,895 | $45,395 | $46,744 | $53,495 | $66,645 |
| Total Invoice | $27,041 | $40,285 | $44,290 | $42,895 | $43,869 | $50,435 | $62,715 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. BMW 3-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Solara SLE V6 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,012 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,985 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Solara | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | SLE V6 | 320i | 328d | 330i | 330e iPerformance | 340i | M3 |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 225hp V6 | 180hp I4 | 180hp I4 D | 248hp I4 | 180hp I4 PiH | 320hp I6 | 425hp I6 |
| Transmission | T5 | M6 | T8 | T8 | T8 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 270, 8 | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 600, 16 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/55-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/45-18 | 255/40-18 |
| Total Price | $30,218 | $42,620 | $46,895 | $45,395 | $46,744 | $53,495 | $66,645 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,390 | -3,365 | -3,265 | -3,390 | -3,965 | -4,915 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $30,218 | $40,230 | $43,530 | $42,130 | $43,354 | $49,530 | $61,730 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $3,300 | $1,900 | $3,124 | $9,300 | $21,500 |
| Total Invoice | $27,041 | $40,285 | $44,290 | $42,895 | $43,869 | $50,435 | $62,715 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,259 | -3,178 | -3,085 | -3,181 | -3,738 | -4,625 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $27,041 | $38,026 | $41,112 | $39,810 | $40,688 | $46,697 | $58,090 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $3,086 | $1,784 | $2,662 | $8,671 | $20,064 |
Features Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2006 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Solara | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | SLE V6 | 320i | 328d | 330i | 330e iPerformance | 340i | M3 |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | ||||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | ||||
| FWD | $0 | ||||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | |||||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo mat | $40 | ||||||
| Cargo net | $40 | ||||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||||||
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||||||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||||||
| Drivetrain | |||||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||||
| 3.5 kW onboard charger | $0 | ||||||
| 8 kWh battery pack | $0 | ||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | ||||||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | ||||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||||||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | ||||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||||
| Transmission | |||||||
| Downshift rev matching | $50 | ||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Total Value of Features | $1,930 | $4,320 | $5,295 | $5,195 | $5,320 | $5,895 | $6,845 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $2,390 | $3,365 | $3,265 | $3,390 | $3,965 | $4,915 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -2,259 | -3,178 | -3,085 | -3,181 | -3,738 | -4,625 |
Specifications Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2006 | 2017 |
| Model | Solara | 3-Series |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 110.6 in |
| Length | 192.5 in | 182.5 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 71.3 in |
| Height | 56.1 in | 56.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,441 lb. | 3,502 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 15.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.0 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.0 in | 42.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.4 in | 37.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.7 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 50.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.4 in | 35.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.8 ft3 | 13.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i
| Folding second row seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 33% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 46% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1525 | 51% |
| Total Not Requested | 1450 | 49% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 46% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 46% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e iPerformance
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 46% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 46% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 450 | Yes |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | -450 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | -450 | 46% |
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