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BMW X3 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,825

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40   
Difference: $7,785

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,372

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40   
Difference: $6,333

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201920192019
ModelX3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimxDrive30iA3 40A3 45S3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,400 $33,300 $35,600 $44,500
Base Invoice $36,250 $31,304 $33,464 $41,832
Premium Package 2,800      
Sport Package 2,300 650 650  
Obstacle detection, rear 700      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 575 575 575
HD radio 350      
Heated front seats 500      
Xenon HID headlights 800      
Rear side airbags 385 350 350 350
Aluminum trim 0      
Premium Plus Package   3,250 3,250  
Cargo organizer   75 75 75
Cargo mat   160 160  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   250 250  
Universal garage door opener   295 295 295
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   995 995  
Premium Package 2,550      
Sport Package 2,095 606 606  
Obstacle detection, rear 635      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 536 536 536
HD radio 315      
Heated front seats 455      
Xenon HID headlights 730      
Rear side airbags 350 325 325 325
Aluminum trim 0      
Premium Plus Package   3,024 3,024  
Cargo organizer   70 70 70
Cargo mat   149 149  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   233 233  
Universal garage door opener   274 274 274
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   926 926  
Options (change) 8,385 6,600 6,600 1,295
Options (change) 7,630 6,143 6,143 1,205
Destination 825 925 995 995
Total Price $48,610 $40,825 $43,195 $46,790
Total Invoice $44,705 $38,372 $40,602 $44,032

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,389
Model Year2009201920192019
ModelX3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimxDrive30iA3 40A3 45S3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine260hp I6184hp I4228hp I4288hp I4
TransmissionM6S7S7S7
DrivetrainAWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$48,610$40,825$43,195$46,790
Adjustments for Features0-60-1,760-2,920
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,610$40,765$41,435$43,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$670$3,105
Total Invoice$44,705$38,372$40,602$44,032
Adjustments for Features0-56-1,654-2,748
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,705$38,316$38,948$41,284
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$632$2,968

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year2009201920192019
ModelX3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimxDrive30iA3 40A3 45S3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700 $1700$1700
FWD $0  
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Hill descent control$250   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50   
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo mat$40$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300$300 
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Rear spoiler$200  $200
Skid plate (one)$50   
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD player$125   
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
USB port $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Boost gauge   $75
Cornering lights   $50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
LED headlights   $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,855$5,915$7,615$8,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$60$1,760$2,920
Value of Feature Adjustments0-56-1,654-2,748

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20092019
ModelX3A3 / S3 / RS3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.1 in103.8 in
Length179.7 in175.4 in
Width73.0 in70.7 in
Height66.0 in55.7 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.3,198 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.0 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

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 OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested170081%
Total Not Requested40019%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Body kit0Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
235/50HR18 tires400No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Proximity key250No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested125052%
Total Not Requested115048%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 45

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Proximity key250No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested125052%
Total Not Requested115048%

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