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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,600

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40   
Difference: $3,605

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2020202020202006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3X3
TrimA3 40A3 45S33.0i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $33,300 $36,500 $43,000 $36,800
Premium Plus Package 3,250 3,250    
Sport Package 650 650   1,800
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 575 475
Cargo mat 160 160    
Cargo organizer 75 75 75  
Rear side airbags 350 350 350 385
Sport suspension (upgrade) 250 250    
Carbon fiber rear spoiler 995 995    
Cold Weather Package       750
Premium Package       1,800
Obstacle detection, rear       700
Xenon HID headlights       800
Aluminum trim       0
Premium Plus Package 3,024 3,024    
Sport Package 606 606   1,640
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536 536 430
Cargo mat 149 149    
Cargo organizer 70 70 70  
Rear side airbags 325 325 325 350
Sport suspension (upgrade) 233 233    
Carbon fiber rear spoiler 926 926    
Cold Weather Package       685
Premium Package       1,640
Obstacle detection, rear       635
Xenon HID headlights       730
Aluminum trim       0
Options (change) 6,305 6,305 1,000 6,710
Options (change) 5,869 5,869 931 6,110
Destination 995 995 995 695
Total Price $40,600 $43,800 $44,995 $44,205

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,715
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,673
Model Year2020202020202006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3X3
TrimA3 40A3 45S33.0i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine184hp I4228hp I4288hp I4225hp I6
TransmissionS7S7S7M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18235/50-18
Total Price$40,600$43,800$44,995$44,205
Adjustments for Features-110-1,810-2,8950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,490$41,990$42,100$44,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$1,610$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. BMW X3

Model Year2020202020202006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3X3
TrimA3 40A3 45S33.0i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Hill descent control   $250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo mat$40$40 $40
Roof rails   $250
Ski sack   $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear wiper   $175
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler$300$300  
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Skid plate (one)   $50
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
CD player   $125
HD radio$50$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge  $75 
Compass$0$0$0 
Cornering lights  $50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers   $50
LED headlights  $1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,865$7,565$8,650$5,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$110$1,810$2,895$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-19-284-1240

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20202006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3X3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.8 in110.1 in
Length175.4 in179.7 in
Width70.7 in73.0 in
Height55.7 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.4,024 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Android Auto support100No
Proximity key250No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Compass0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested110046%
Total Not Requested130054%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 45

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Android Auto support100No
Proximity key250No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Compass0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested110046%
Total Not Requested130054%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Body kit0Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
235/50HR18 tires400No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested145088%
Total Not Requested20012%

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