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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: $39,775

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $19,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,055

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $18,090

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelA3X5
Trim2.0T4.8i
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $27,270 $54,800
Base Invoice $25,361 $50,595
Premium Plus Package 2,000  
Cold Weather Package 500  
Aluminum roof rails 500  
Convenience Package 1,275  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Panoramic sunroof 1,100  
Wood trim 400  
iPod integration -200 400
Navigation system 2,000 1,900
6-speed automated manual 1,480  
AWD 2,100  
Heated front seats   500
Obstacle detection, rear   700
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595
Premium Plus Package 1,860  
Cold Weather Package 466  
Aluminum roof rails 466  
Convenience Package 1,186  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443  
Panoramic sunroof 1,023  
Wood trim 372  
iPod integration -186 365
Navigation system 1,860 1,730
6-speed automated manual 1,378  
AWD 1,951  
Heated front seats   455
Obstacle detection, rear   635
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540
Options (change) 11,630 4,095
Options (change) 10,819 3,725
Destination 875 825
Total Price $39,775 $59,720
Total Invoice $37,055 $55,145

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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: $17,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,035
Model Year20112008
ModelA3X5
Trim2.0T4.8i
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4350hp V8
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10205, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17255/55-18
Total Price$39,775$59,720
Adjustments for Features0-2,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,775$57,495
Total Invoice$37,055$55,145
Adjustments for Features0-2,055
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,055$53,090

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. BMW X5

Model Year20112008
ModelA3X5
Trim2.0T4.8i
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rollover sensor $50
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo net$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD player $125
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,615$6,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,225
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,055

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. BMW X5

Model Year20112008
ModelA3X5
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in115.5 in
Length168.7 in191.1 in
Width69.5 in76.1 in
Height56.0 in69.5 in
Curb Weight3,479 lb.5,335 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in60.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.121.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft361.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
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 seat150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested105567%
Total Not Requested52533%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested47548%
Total Not Requested52552%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 4.8i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

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