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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: $47,500

BMW X3 3.0si   
Difference: $4,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,680

BMW X3 3.0si   
Difference: $4,990

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182008
Model3-Series3-SeriesX3
Trim328d330i3.0si
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $45,950 $44,450 $38,600
Base Invoice $43,415 $42,020 $35,510
Luxury Design 0 0  
Navigation system 1,700 1,700 1,800
Convenience Tier 850 850  
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 700
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 475
Heated front seats 500 500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450  
Aluminum trim 0 0 0
Heated second row seats 350 350  
Cold Weather Package     1,000
Premium Package     2,800
Cargo area partition net     150
HD radio     350
Xenon HID headlights     800
Luxury Design 0 0  
Navigation system 1,565 1,565 1,640
Convenience Tier 780 780  
Obstacle detection, rear 690 690 635
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 430
Heated front seats 460 460  
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335  
Aluminum trim 0 0 0
Heated second row seats 320 320  
Cold Weather Package     910
Premium Package     2,550
Cargo area partition net     135
HD radio     315
Xenon HID headlights     730
Options (change) 6,150 6,150 8,075
Options (change) 5,655 5,655 7,345
Destination 995 995 825
Total Price $53,095 $51,595 $47,500
Total Invoice $50,065 $48,670 $43,680

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 3.0si
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,311
Model Year201820182008
Model3-Series3-SeriesX3
Trim328d330i3.0si
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine180hp I4 D248hp I4260hp I6
TransmissionT8T8M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17235/55-17
Total Price$53,095$51,595$47,500
Adjustments for Features-3,800-3,9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,295$47,695$47,500
Cost Above Minimum$1,600$0$0
Total Invoice$50,065$48,670$43,680
Adjustments for Features-3,583-3,6790
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,482$44,991$43,680
Cost Above Minimum$1,491$0$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. BMW X3

Model Year201820182008
Model3-Series3-SeriesX3
Trim328d330i3.0si
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo organizer  $100
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Ski sack  $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Skid plate (one)  $50
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0 
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Headlight washers  $50
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,040$7,140$3,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,800$3,900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,583-3,6790

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. BMW X3

Model Year20182008
Model3-SeriesX3
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.6 in110.1 in
Length182.0 in179.7 in
Width71.3 in73.0 in
Height56.3 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,663 lb.4,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.5 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.0 ft371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25091%
Total Not Requested259%
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%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested30033%
Total Not Requested60067%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25091%
Total Not Requested259%
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%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested30033%
Total Not Requested60067%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0si

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested202596%
Total Not Requested754%

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