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Volkswagen Atlas vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Atlas vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,665

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $1,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,950

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $3,477

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182010
ModelAtlas3-Series
TrimSEL Premium328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $48,490 $35,700
Base Invoice $46,502 $33,025
Premium Package   1,900
Obstacle detection, rear   750
Navigation system   2,100
Steering-linked headlights   900
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Adaptive cruise control   2,400
Proximity key   500
Sunshades, second row   250
Heated steering wheel   190
Roof rails   100
Heated front seats   500
HD radio   350
Auto-dimming headlights   250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Premium Package   1,730
Obstacle detection, rear   685
Navigation system   1,910
Steering-linked headlights   820
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Adaptive cruise control   2,135
Proximity key   455
Sunshades, second row   230
Heated steering wheel   175
Roof rails   90
Heated front seats   455
HD radio   315
Auto-dimming headlights   230
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Options (change) 0 11,090
Options (change) 0 10,050
Destination 925 875
Total Price $49,415 $47,665
Total Invoice $47,427 $43,950

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Atlas vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,814
Model Year20182010
ModelAtlas3-Series
TrimSEL Premium328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine276hp V6230hp I6
TransmissionT8M6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20225/45-17
Total Price$49,415$47,665
Adjustments for Features-9,6800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,735$47,665
Total Invoice$47,427$43,950
Adjustments for Features-9,2910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,136$43,950

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Atlas vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182010
ModelAtlas3-Series
TrimSEL Premium328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo cover $75
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD player $125
CD player, remote$100 
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Mirrorlink support$0 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Floor mats$75 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$13,425$3,745
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,680$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,2910

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Atlas vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182010
ModelAtlas3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase117.3 in108.7 in
Length198.3 in178.2 in
Width78.3 in71.5 in
Height69.7 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,337 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.8 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.6 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
55.5 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
96.8 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested150077%
Total Not Requested45023%

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