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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: $64,345

BMW X3 M40i   
Difference: $15,405

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,505

BMW X3 M40i   
Difference: $12,995

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112018
Model5-SeriesX3
Trim550iM40i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $60,200 $54,300
Base Invoice $55,585 $51,180
Convenience Package 1,700  
Around view cameras 1,200  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 1,200
Driver Assistance Package 1,350  
Dynamic Handling Package 2,700  
Sport Package 2,200  
Cold Weather Package 1,050  
AWD 2,300  
iPod integration 400  
Head-up display (HUD) 1,300  
Aluminum trim 0 0
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
App support 250  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 500  
Folding second row seats 475  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 500  
Driving Assistance Package   900
Premium Tier   2,950
Parking Assistance Package   700
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated second row seats   350
Leather seating surfaces   1,700
Adaptive dampers - electrical   700
Convenience Package 1,545  
Around view cameras 1,095  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185 1,105
Driver Assistance Package 1,230  
Dynamic Handling Package 2,455  
Sport Package 2,000  
Cold Weather Package 955  
AWD 2,115  
iPod integration 365  
Head-up display (HUD) 1,185  
Aluminum trim 0 0
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
App support 230  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 475  
Folding second row seats 430  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 455  
Driving Assistance Package   830
Premium Tier   2,715
Parking Assistance Package   645
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505
Heated second row seats   320
Leather seating surfaces   1,565
Adaptive dampers - electrical   645
Options (change) 18,675 9,050
Options (change) 17,040 8,330
Destination 875 995
Total Price $79,750 $64,345
Total Invoice $73,500 $60,505

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 M40i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,219
Model Year20112018
Model5-SeriesX3
Trim550iM40i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine400hp V8355hp I6
TransmissionT8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/50-19
Total Price$79,750$64,345
Adjustments for Features0-2,365
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$79,750$61,980
Total Invoice$73,500$60,505
Adjustments for Features0-2,224
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$73,500$58,281

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW X3

Model Year20112018
Model5-SeriesX3
Trim550iM40i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power door closers$300 
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
USB port $25
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Headlight washers$50 
LED headlights $1000
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$7,400$9,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,365
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,224

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW X3

Model Year20112018
Model5-SeriesX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.9 in112.8 in
Length193.1 in185.9 in
Width73.2 in74.4 in
Height57.6 in66.0 in
Curb Weight4,519 lb.4,230 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.462.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 limiter0Yes
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 washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

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%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
245/50WR19 tires400No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested141565%
Total Not Requested75035%
Parking Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested45047%
Total Not Requested50053%

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