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Audi R8 vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi R8 vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,845

BMW X3 xDrive30i   
Difference: $69,405

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,800

BMW X3 xDrive30i   
Difference: $64,124

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920182018
ModelR8X3X3
Trim4.2xDrive30iM40i
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $114,200 $42,450 $54,300
Base Invoice $106,206 $40,160 $51,180
Premium Package 2,100    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 550 550
Navigation system 2,000 1,700 1,700
Luxury Design   350  
Leather seating surfaces   1,700 1,700
Obstacle detection, rear   750  
Heated front seats   500 500
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000 700
Convenience Tier   2,850  
Premium Package 1,953    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605 505 505
Navigation system 1,860 1,565 1,565
Luxury Design   320  
Leather seating surfaces   1,565 1,565
Obstacle detection, rear   690  
Heated front seats   460 460
Adaptive dampers - electrical   920 645
Convenience Tier   2,620  
Options (change) 4,750 9,400 5,150
Options (change) 4,418 8,645 4,740
Destination 1,200 995 995
Gas Tax 2,100 0 0
Total Price $122,250 $52,845 $60,445
Total Invoice $113,924 $49,800 $56,915

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive30i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $78,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $72,276
Model Year200920182018
ModelR8X3X3
Trim4.2xDrive30iM40i
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine420hp V8248hp I4355hp I6
TransmissionM6T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19225/60-18245/50-19
Total Price$122,250$52,845$60,445
Adjustments for Features0-8,650-9,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$122,250$44,195$51,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,050
Total Invoice$113,924$49,800$56,915
Adjustments for Features0-8,152-8,663
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$113,924$41,648$48,252
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,604

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. BMW X3

Model Year200920182018
ModelR8X3X3
Trim4.2xDrive30iM40i
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo net$40  
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear wiper $175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Mid-engine configuration$0  
Raised top speed limiter  $0
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250 
Bright-finished fuel door$100  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400  
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
App support $0$0
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
S Voice support $0$0
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Voice recorder $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Compass$0  
Fog lights $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
LED headlights  $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding second row seats $300$300
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals$75  
No leather in second row$-300  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,460$12,110$12,660
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,650$9,200
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,152-8,663

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092018
ModelR8X3
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in112.8 in
Length174.5 in185.9 in
Width75.0 in74.4 in
Height49.3 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,606 lb.4,151 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
3.5 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
3.562.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested67578%
Total Not Requested19022%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive dampers - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested30013%
Total Not Requested195087%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

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