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BMW X3 vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,445

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $7,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,609

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $6,611

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013
ModelX3A3
Trim3.0si2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $38,600 $27,270
Base Invoice $35,510 $25,361
Premium Package 2,800  
Sport Package 2,300  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475
Rear side airbags 385 350
Navigation system 1,800 2,000
Heated front seats 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 700  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Titanium Sport Package   2,000
Premium Plus Package   2,000
Convenience Package   1,275
Cold Weather Package   500
AWD   2,100
6-speed automated manual   1,480
Panoramic sunroof   1,100
Premium Package 2,550  
Sport Package 2,095  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 443
Rear side airbags 350 325
Navigation system 1,640 1,860
Heated front seats 455  
Obstacle detection, rear 635  
Xenon HID headlights 730  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Titanium Sport Package   1,860
Premium Plus Package   1,860
Convenience Package   1,186
Cold Weather Package   466
AWD   1,954
6-speed automated manual   1,376
Panoramic sunroof   1,023
Options (change) 9,760 13,280
Options (change) 8,885 12,353
Destination 825 895
Total Price $49,185 $41,445
Total Invoice $45,220 $38,609

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,126
Model Year20082013
ModelX3A3
Trim3.0si2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine260hp I6200hp I4
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/40-18
Total Price$49,185$41,445
Adjustments for Features-1,6150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,570$41,445
Total Invoice$45,220$38,609
Adjustments for Features-1,4850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,735$38,609

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20082013
ModelX3A3
Trim3.0si2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net $40
Cargo organizer$100 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler$200 
Skid plate (one)$50 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player$125 
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog light, rear $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Floor mats $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim$300 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,680$4,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,615$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4850

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20082013
ModelX3A3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.1 in101.5 in
Length179.7 in168.7 in
Width73.0 in69.5 in
Height66.0 in56.0 in
Curb Weight4,067 lb.3,479 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.0 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft354.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0si

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested145069%
Total Not Requested65031%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Body kit0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
235/50HR18 tires400No
Total Requested35041%
Total Not Requested50059%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60073%
Total Not Requested22527%
Titanium Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40YR18 tires400No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested145592%
Total Not Requested1258%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested62563%
Total Not Requested37537%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%

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