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Audi A3 vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,475

Audi A3 3.2   
Difference: $4,660

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,560

Audi A3 3.2   
Difference: $3,795

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelA3X3
Trim3.23.0si
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $35,875 $38,600
Base Invoice $33,364 $35,510
Cold Weather Package 500  
Sport Package 1,400 2,300
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475
Panoramic sunroof 1,100  
Rear side airbags 350 385
Navigation system 1,950 1,800
Leather seating surfaces   1,450
Heated front seats   500
Xenon HID headlights   800
Aluminum trim   0
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Cold Weather Package 466  
Sport Package 1,303 2,095
Metallic paint (extra cost) 441 430
Panoramic sunroof 1,023  
Rear side airbags 325 350
Navigation system 1,813 1,640
Leather seating surfaces   1,320
Heated front seats   455
Xenon HID headlights   730
Aluminum trim   0
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Options (change) 5,775 7,710
Options (change) 5,371 7,020
Destination 825 825
Total Price $42,475 $47,135
Total Invoice $39,560 $43,355

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,367
Model Year20092008
ModelA3X3
Trim3.23.0si
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine250hp V6260hp I6
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/50-18
Total Price$42,475$47,135
Adjustments for Features0-465
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,475$46,670
Total Invoice$39,560$43,355
Adjustments for Features0-428
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,560$42,927

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092008
ModelA3X3
Trim3.23.0si
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
Cargo organizer $100
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Skid plate (one) $50
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player $125
Satellite radio$200 
SD Card slot$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,265$4,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$465
Value of Feature Adjustments0-428

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See a complete comparison of Audi A3 vs. BMW X3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092008
ModelA3X3
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in110.1 in
Length168.7 in179.7 in
Width69.5 in73.0 in
Height56.0 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,660 lb.4,067 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.1 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		54.6 ft371.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A3 vs. BMW X3 specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires400No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0si

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Body kit0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
235/50HR18 tires400No
Total Requested35041%
Total Not Requested50059%

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