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

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BMW X3 vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,850

Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TDI   
Difference: $12,595

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,773

Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TDI   
Difference: $11,692

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015
ModelX3A3 / S3
TrimxDrive28dA3 2.0 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,000 $32,600
Base Invoice $39,320 $30,318
Premium Package 3,200  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,900  
M Sport Package 2,400  
Driver Assistance Package 950  
Navigation system 2,150  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550
Heated front seats 500  
Aluminum trim 0  
LED headlights 1,900  
Steering-linked headlights 900  
Prestige Package   5,900
Premium Plus Package   2,550
Advanced Technology Package   1,400
Sport Package   800
Cargo mat   155
Premium Package 2,910  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,730  
M Sport Package 2,185  
Driver Assistance Package 865  
Navigation system 1,955  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 511
Heated front seats 455  
Aluminum trim 0  
LED headlights 1,730  
Steering-linked headlights 820  
Prestige Package   5,488
Premium Plus Package   2,371
Advanced Technology Package   1,302
Sport Package   744
Cargo mat   144
Options (change) 14,450 11,355
Options (change) 13,150 10,560
Destination 995 895
Total Price $57,445 $44,850
Total Invoice $53,465 $41,773

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,890
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,313
Model Year20152015
ModelX3A3 / S3
TrimxDrive28dA3 2.0 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4 D150hp I4 D
TransmissionT8S6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/34 MPG31/43 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12705, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19225/40-18
Total Price$57,445$44,850
Adjustments for Features-4,7050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,740$44,850
Total Invoice$53,465$41,773
Adjustments for Features-4,3790
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,086$41,773

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20152015
ModelX3A3 / S3
TrimxDrive28dA3 2.0 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Black grille (optional) $0
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
CD player$125 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$8,805$4,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,705$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,3790

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20152015
ModelX3A3 / S3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in103.8 in
Length183.8 in175.4 in
Width74.1 in70.7 in
Height66.1 in55.7 in
Curb Weight4,230 lb.3,241 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d

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 subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145048%
Total Not Requested155052%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Bodyside cladding100No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
245/45WR19 tires400No
Total Requested50042%
Total Not Requested70058%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested107596%
Total Not Requested404%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TDI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500Yes
Black grille (optional)0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Total Requested272575%
Total Not Requested90025%
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
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested114074%
Total Not Requested40026%
Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

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