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BMW 5-Series vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,625

BMW X3 xDrive28i   
Difference: $9,125

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,460

BMW X3 xDrive28i   
Difference: $8,400

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120142014
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesX3X3
Trim528i535i550ixDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $45,050 $50,100 $60,200 $39,800 $44,900
Base Invoice $41,645 $46,290 $55,585 $36,795 $41,490
Convenience Package 1,700 1,700 1,700    
Premium Package 1,800 1,800   3,200 2,200
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 500        
Sport Package 2,200 2,200 2,200    
iPod integration 400 400 400    
Cold Weather Package 1,050 1,050 1,050 950 950
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750      
Navigation system 1,900 1,900      
Xenon HID headlights 900     900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550   550 550
Folding second row seats 475 475 475    
Around view cameras 1,200 1,200 1,200 350 350
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000        
App support 250 250 250    
Head-up display (HUD) 1,300 1,300 1,300    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 500 500 500    
Dynamic Handling Package   2,700 2,700 1,400 1,400
Driver Assistance Package   1,350 1,350 950 950
Technology Package       3,150 3,150
Driver Assistance Plus       700 700
Wood trim       500  
Auto-dimming headlights       250 250
Convenience Package 1,545 1,545 1,545    
Premium Package 1,640 1,640   2,910 2,000
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 475        
Sport Package 2,000 2,000 2,000    
iPod integration 365 365 365    
Cold Weather Package 955 955 955 865 865
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685      
Navigation system 1,730 1,730      
Xenon HID headlights 820     820  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500   500 500
Folding second row seats 430 430 430    
Around view cameras 1,095 1,095 1,095 320 320
Adaptive dampers - electrical 910        
App support 230 230 230    
Head-up display (HUD) 1,185 1,185 1,185    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 455 455 455    
Dynamic Handling Package   2,455 2,455 1,275 1,275
Driver Assistance Package   1,230 1,230 865 865
Technology Package       2,865 2,865
Driver Assistance Plus       635 635
Wood trim       455  
Auto-dimming headlights       230 230
Options (change) 16,825 18,475 13,475 12,900 10,500
Options (change) 15,340 16,820 12,265 11,740 9,555
Destination 875 875 875 925 925
Total Price $62,750 $69,450 $74,550 $53,625 $56,325
Total Invoice $57,860 $63,985 $68,725 $49,460 $51,970

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,258
Model Year20112011201120142014
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesX3X3
Trim528i535i550ixDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I6300hp I6400hp V8240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19245/40-19245/50-18245/50-18
Total Price$62,750$69,450$74,550$53,625$56,325
Adjustments for Features0-1,000-1,000-2,015-2,015
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,750$68,450$73,550$51,610$54,310
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,700$10,800$0$2,700
Total Invoice$57,860$63,985$68,725$49,460$51,970
Adjustments for Features0-921-922-1,858-1,859
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,860$63,064$67,803$47,602$50,111
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,204$9,943$0$2,509

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW X3

Model Year20112011201120142014
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesX3X3
Trim528i535i550ixDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power door closers$300$300$300  
Power liftgate   $350$350
Power trunk closer$350$350$350  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200$200  
Forward collision warning   $200$200
Hill descent control   $250$250
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Wide-view front camera$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50$50
Cargo cover   $75$75
Cargo mat   $40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Raised top speed limiter$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
iPod integration$100$100$100  
S Voice support   $0$0
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Traffic information   $25$25
USB port   $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500$500  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100    
Total Value of Features$5,225$6,225$6,225$7,240$7,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,000$1,000$2,015$2,015
Value of Feature Adjustments0-921-922-1,858-1,859

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW X3

Model Year20112014
Model5-SeriesX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.9 in110.6 in
Length193.1 in183.0 in
Width73.2 in74.1 in
Height57.6 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.4,113 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.463.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested150086%
Total Not Requested25014%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/45WR18 tires200No
Special exterior trim0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested850100%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested71597%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested71597%
Total Not Requested253%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Active stabilizer bars500No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special exterior trim0No
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1050100%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested150086%
Total Not Requested25014%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Active stabilizer bars500No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special exterior trim0No
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1050100%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested170059%
Total Not Requested120041%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Smartphone integration0No
App support0Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested1090100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Smartphone integration0No
App support0Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested1090100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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