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BMW 1-Series vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,435

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $11,250

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012202120212021
Model1-Series1-SeriesX3X3X3
Trim128i135isDrive30ixDrive30iM40i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,200 $39,300 $43,000 $45,000 $56,600
Sport Package 1,300        
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 100        
Premium Package 3,400 1,750      
BMW Assist 650 650      
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 1,700 1,700 1,700
Convenience Package 1,650        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 550
App support 250 250      
Heated steering wheel 190   190 190 190
Heated front seats 500   500 500 500
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350      
Auto-dimming headlights 250 250      
Cold Weather Package   550      
M Sport Package   1,300      
Obstacle detection, rear   380 750 750  
Proximity key   500      
M Sport Design     4,100 4,100  
Leather seating surfaces     1,700 1,700 1,700
Panoramic sunroof     1,200 1,200  
Sport Package 1,185        
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 90        
Premium Package 3,095 1,595      
BMW Assist 590 590      
Navigation system 1,955 1,955 1,565 1,565 1,565
Convenience Package 1,500        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 505 505 505
App support 230 230      
Heated steering wheel 175   175 175 175
Heated front seats 455   460 460 460
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320      
Auto-dimming headlights 230 230      
Cold Weather Package   500      
M Sport Package   1,185      
Obstacle detection, rear   345 690 690  
Proximity key   455      
M Sport Design     3,770 3,770  
Leather seating surfaces     1,565 1,565 1,565
Panoramic sunroof     1,105 1,105  
Options (change) 11,340 8,680 10,690 10,690 4,640
Options (change) 10,325 7,905 9,835 9,835 4,270
Destination 895 895 995 995 995
Total Price $43,435 $48,875 $54,685 $56,685 $62,235

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 1-Series 128i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW X3 M40i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,449
Model Year20122012202120212021
Model1-Series1-SeriesX3X3X3
Trim128i135isDrive30ixDrive30iM40i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine230hp I6300hp I6248hp I4248hp I4355hp I6
TransmissionM6M6T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8205, 12205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/40-18245/50-19245/50-19245/50-19
Total Price$43,435$48,875$54,685$56,685$62,235
Adjustments for Features-500-5,490-7,190-7,740
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,385$48,875$49,195$49,495$54,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,490$0$300$5,300

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122012202120212021
Model1-Series1-SeriesX3X3X3
Trim128i135isDrive30ixDrive30iM40i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel$100 $100$100$100
Power liftgate  $350$350$350
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Hill descent control  $250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50$50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75$75
Cargo mat  $40$40$40
Roof rails  $250$250$250
Second-row low console$100$100   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125$125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250
Rear wiper  $175$175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter$0$0  $0
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0$0$0
Bodyside cladding  $350$350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0$0$0$0
Sunroof$900$900   
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
iPod integration$100$100   
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0
S Voice support  $0$0$0
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25   
USB port  $25$25$25
Voice recorder  $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75   
Compass$0$0   
Cornering lights$50$50   
Headlight washers $50   
LED headlights    $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100    
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,400$2,350$7,840$9,540$10,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$50$0$5,490$7,190$7,740
Value of Feature Adjustments-460-1,087-1,374-655

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122021
Model1-SeriesX3
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.7 in112.8 in
Length172.2 in185.9 in
Width68.8 in74.4 in
Height56.0 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,209 lb.4,042 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.0 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.062.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/45VR17 tires200No
205/50VR17 tires200No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Raised top speed limiter0Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested55052%
Total Not Requested50048%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested390598%
Total Not Requested752%
BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested115088%
Total Not Requested15012%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Raised top speed limiter0Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested150595%
Total Not Requested755%
BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive30i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
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 app25Yes
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Bodyside cladding100No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
245/50WR19 tires400No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested95051%
Total Not Requested90049%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
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 app25Yes
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Bodyside cladding100No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
245/50WR19 tires400No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested95051%
Total Not Requested90049%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
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 app25Yes
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%

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