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Audi A3 vs. BMW X5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,140

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $25,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,734

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $24,116

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201820182018201820182018
ModelA3A3X5X5X5X5X5X5
Trim2.0T3.2 S linesDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive40e iPerformancexDrive50iM
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,930 $34,915 $56,950 $59,250 $60,750 $63,500 $73,800 $100,700
Base Invoice $24,115 $32,471 $53,645 $55,785 $57,180 $59,735 $69,315 $94,330
S Line Package 2,500              
Convenience Package 350              
Cold Weather Package 700 700            
Sunshades, second row 150 150 250 250 250 250 250  
Navigation system 1,950 1,950            
Bluetooth cell phone link 435 435            
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 1,100            
iPod integration 0 0            
Xenon HID headlights 800 800            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450 550 550 550 550    
Leather seating surfaces     1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450    
Temporary spare tire     150 150 150   150  
Wood trim               0
S Line Package 2,326              
Convenience Package 325              
Cold Weather Package 650 650            
Sunshades, second row 139 139 230 230 230 230 230  
Navigation system 1,813 1,813            
Bluetooth cell phone link 405 405            
Panoramic sunroof 1,023 1,023            
iPod integration 0 0            
Xenon HID headlights 745 745            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 418 418 505 505 505 505    
Leather seating surfaces     1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335    
Temporary spare tire     140 140 140   140  
Wood trim               0
Options (change) 8,435 5,585 2,400 2,400 2,400 2,250 400 0
Options (change) 7,844 5,193 2,210 2,210 2,210 2,070 370 0
Destination 775 775 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 -4,668 0 0
Total Price $35,140 $41,275 $60,345 $62,645 $64,145 $62,077 $75,195 $101,695
Total Invoice $32,734 $38,439 $56,850 $58,990 $60,385 $58,132 $70,680 $95,325

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,147
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,167
Model Year20082008201820182018201820182018
ModelA3A3X5X5X5X5X5X5
Trim2.0T3.2 S linesDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive40e iPerformancexDrive50iM
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4250hp V6300hp I6300hp I6255hp I6 D240hp I4 PiH445hp V8567hp V8
TransmissionM6S6T8T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 10195, 10205, 10205, 10205, 10205, 10600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19285/35-21
Total Price$35,140$41,275$60,345$62,645$64,145$62,077$75,195$101,695
Adjustments for Features0-2,850-6,240-8,190-8,190-8,790-10,065-13,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,140$38,425$54,105$54,455$55,955$53,287$65,130$88,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,285$818$1,168$2,668$0$11,843$34,968
Total Invoice$32,734$38,439$56,850$58,990$60,385$58,132$70,680$95,325
Adjustments for Features0-2,654-5,879-7,712-7,710-8,231-9,461-12,598
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,734$35,785$50,971$51,278$52,675$49,901$61,219$82,727
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,051$1,070$1,377$2,774$0$11,318$32,826

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. BMW X5

Model Year20082008201820182018201820182018
ModelA3A3X5X5X5X5X5X5
Trim2.0T3.2 S linesDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive40e iPerformancexDrive50iM
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150       
6-speed automated manual $1100      
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0       
AWD $1700 $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
RWD  $0     
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate      $100$100
Power liftgate  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Proximity key      $250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Hill descent control   $250$250$250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Cargo net$40$40      
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100      
Roof rails  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Ski sack$50$50      
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50      
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls      $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control      $125$125
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential       $500
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger     $0  
9 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
Body kit       $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75      
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275$275$275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)       $0
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75$75$75$75
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
CD player  $125$125$125$125$125$125
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
iPod integration$100$100      
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      
Satellite radio - one year subscription      $250$250
SD Card slot$25$25      
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound      $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Text dictation  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25$25$25
USB port  $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
Voice recorder  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Compass$0$0      
Cornering lights  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear$100$100      
Headlight washers       $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100      
Door sill trim plates       $100
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50      
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat      $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat      $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat      $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat      $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat      $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat      $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat      $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner       $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather       $1000
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars       $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500 $500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling     $350 $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0     $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100$100 $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,365$4,215$7,605$9,555$9,555$10,155$11,430$14,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,850$6,240$8,190$8,190$8,790$10,065$13,440
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,654-5,879-7,712-7,710-8,231-9,461-12,598

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. BMW X5

Model Year20082018
ModelA3X5
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in115.5 in
Length168.7 in193.2 in
Width69.5 in76.3 in
Height56.0 in69.4 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.4,681 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in60.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in58.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft322.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft366.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested253095%
Total Not Requested1255%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 sDrive35i

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%

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