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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: $38,120

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $11,825

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212021202120092009
ModelX3X3X3A3A3
TrimsDrive30ixDrive30iM40i2.0T3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $43,000 $45,000 $56,600 $26,920 $35,875
Navigation system 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,950 1,950
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 475 475
Leather seating surfaces 1,700 1,700 1,700    
Temporary spare tire 150 150 150    
Panoramic sunroof 1,350 1,350   1,100 1,100
Heated front seats 500 500 500    
Adaptive dampers - electrical     700 1,150 1,150
Aluminum trim     0    
S Line Package       2,000  
Convenience Package       1,800  
Cold Weather Package       500 500
Sport Package       1,400 1,400
Navigation system 1,565 1,565 1,565 1,813 1,813
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505 441 441
Leather seating surfaces 1,565 1,565 1,565    
Temporary spare tire 140 140 140    
Panoramic sunroof 1,240 1,240   1,023 1,023
Heated front seats 460 460 460    
Adaptive dampers - electrical     645 1,069 1,069
Aluminum trim     0    
S Line Package       1,860  
Convenience Package       1,675  
Cold Weather Package       466 466
Sport Package       1,303 1,303
Options (change) 5,950 5,950 5,300 10,375 6,575
Options (change) 5,475 5,475 4,880 9,650 6,115
Destination 995 995 995 825 825
Total Price $49,945 $51,945 $62,895 $38,120 $43,275

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A3 2.0T
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW X3 M40i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,549
Model Year20212021202120092009
ModelX3X3X3A3A3
TrimsDrive30ixDrive30iM40i2.0T3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine248hp I4248hp I4355hp I6200hp I4250hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8M6S6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12195, 10195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18245/50-19225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$49,945$51,945$62,895$38,120$43,275
Adjustments for Features-5,380-7,080-9,7800-2,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,565$44,865$53,115$38,120$40,625
Cost Above Minimum$0$300$8,550$0$2,505

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20212021202120092009
ModelX3X3X3A3A3
TrimsDrive30ixDrive30iM40i2.0T3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300  
6-speed manual   $150 
6-speed automated manual    $1100
RWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700 $1700
FWD   $0 
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100  
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Proximity key  $250  
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Hill descent control$250$250$250  
Obstacle detection, front  $150  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50  
Cargo mat$40$40$40  
Cargo net   $40$40
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50$50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150  
Raised top speed limiter  $0  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0  
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0  
Bodyside cladding  $350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250   
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0  
App support$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
CD changer, remote   $200$200
CD player$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0  
S Voice support$0$0$0  
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250  
SD Card slot   $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Voice recorder$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights  $200  
Compass   $0$0
Fog light, rear   $100$100
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
LED headlights  $1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150  
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100$100
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Upholstered instrument panel  $300  
Wood trim$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,620$9,320$12,020$2,240$4,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,380$7,080$9,780$0$2,650
Value of Feature Adjustments-697-882-9140-2,468

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20212009
ModelX3A3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.8 in101.5 in
Length185.9 in168.7 in
Width74.4 in69.5 in
Height66.0 in56.0 in
Curb Weight4,042 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
28.7 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.7 ft354.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive30i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60073%
Total Not Requested22527%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
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
Fog lights125Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Total Requested123098%
Total Not Requested252%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires400No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested25033%
Total Not Requested50067%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60073%
Total Not Requested22527%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires400No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested25033%
Total Not Requested50067%

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