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BMW 3-Series vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,345

BMW X3 xDrive30i   
Difference: $450

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,810

BMW 3-Series 328d   
Difference: $130

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Model Year2016201620182018
Model3-Series3-SeriesX3X3
Trim328i328dxDrive30iM40i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,650 $44,150 $42,450 $54,300
Base Invoice $39,920 $41,300 $40,160 $51,180
Luxury Package 0 0    
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450   1,700
Premium Package 1,700 1,700    
Cold Weather Package 800 800    
Driver Assistance Package 950 950    
Driver Assistance Plus 1,700 1,700    
Lighting Package 800 800    
Technology Package 2,750 2,750    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550
Aluminum trim 0 0   0
Sunshades, second row 250 250 250 250
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Track Handling Package 2,300      
Semi-automated parking system 500 500    
Executive Tier     3,500  
Premium Tier     3,300 2,950
Convenience Tier     2,850  
Driving Assistance Package     900 900
Adaptive dampers - electrical     1,000 700
Heated second row seats     350 350
Parking Assistance Package       700
Luxury Package 0 0    
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 1,320   1,565
Premium Package 1,545 1,545    
Cold Weather Package 730 730    
Driver Assistance Package 865 865    
Driver Assistance Plus 1,545 1,545    
Lighting Package 730 730    
Technology Package 2,505 2,505    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 505 505
Aluminum trim 0 0   0
Sunshades, second row 230 230 230 230
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,090 1,090 1,105 1,105
Track Handling Package 2,095      
Semi-automated parking system 455 455    
Executive Tier     3,220  
Premium Tier     3,035 2,715
Convenience Tier     2,620  
Driving Assistance Package     830 830
Adaptive dampers - electrical     920 645
Heated second row seats     320 320
Parking Assistance Package       645
Options (change) 14,950 12,650 13,900 9,300
Options (change) 13,610 11,515 12,785 8,560
Destination 995 995 995 995
Total Price $58,595 $57,795 $57,345 $64,595
Total Invoice $54,525 $53,810 $53,940 $60,735

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive30i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,500
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,798
Model Year2016201620182018
Model3-Series3-SeriesX3X3
Trim328i328dxDrive30iM40i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4180hp I4 D248hp I4355hp I6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/50-17245/50-19245/50-19
Total Price$58,595$57,795$57,345$64,595
Adjustments for Features-4500-2,050-1,900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,145$57,795$55,295$62,695
Cost Above Minimum$350$0$0$7,400
Total Invoice$54,525$53,810$53,940$60,735
Adjustments for Features-4190-1,928-1,786
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,106$53,810$52,012$58,949
Cost Above Minimum$296$0$0$6,937

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. BMW X3

Model Year2016201620182018
Model3-Series3-SeriesX3X3
Trim328i328dxDrive30iM40i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
High performance brake pads (optional)$0   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo area partition net$40$40  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50$50
Cargo mat  $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Residual heat$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter$0  $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0   
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Gesture control system  $100 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Voice recorder  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Compass$0$0  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 $100
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Upholstered instrument panel   $300
Wood trim  $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 $500$500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100 $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,515$4,065$6,115$5,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$450$0$2,050$1,900
Value of Feature Adjustments-4190-1,928-1,786

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. BMW X3

Model Year20162018
Model3-SeriesX3
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.6 in112.8 in
Length182.0 in185.9 in
Width71.3 in74.4 in
Height56.3 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,621 lb.4,151 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.5 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.0 ft362.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested130090%
Total Not Requested15010%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested1465100%
Total Not Requested00%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0Yes
255/40YR18 tires200No
225/45YR18 tires200No
Total Requested75054%
Total Not Requested65046%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested130090%
Total Not Requested15010%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested1465100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Adaptive dampers - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested270089%
Total Not Requested35011%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
245/50WR19 tires400No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested176582%
Total Not Requested40018%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
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 liftgate100Yes
Total Requested2250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
245/50WR19 tires400No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested176582%
Total Not Requested40018%
Parking Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%

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