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BMW X3 vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,415

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $5,705

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,305

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $5,742

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112013
ModelX3A4 / S4
TrimxDrive35iS4 3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,050 $47,600
Base Invoice $37,965 $44,268
Sport Activity Package 1,250  
Premium Package 3,450  
Dynamic Handling Package 1,400  
Navigation system 2,150  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 475
Heated front seats 500  
Heated steering wheel 190  
Proximity key 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 750  
Rearview camera 400  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Prestige Package   6,250
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,250
Active rear differential   1,250
7-speed automated manual   1,400
Sport Activity Package 1,140  
Premium Package 3,140  
Dynamic Handling Package 1,275  
Navigation system 1,955  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 443
Heated front seats 455  
Heated steering wheel 175  
Proximity key 455  
Obstacle detection, rear 685  
Rearview camera 365  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Prestige Package   5,813
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,163
Active rear differential   1,163
7-speed automated manual   1,302
Options (change) 11,490 10,625
Options (change) 10,465 9,884
Destination 875 895
Total Price $53,415 $59,120
Total Invoice $49,305 $55,047

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,762
Model Year20112013
ModelX3A4 / S4
TrimxDrive35iS4 3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine300hp I6333hp V6
TransmissionT8S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/40-18
Total Price$53,415$59,120
Adjustments for Features-1,1050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,310$59,120
Total Invoice$49,305$55,047
Adjustments for Features-1,0200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,285$55,047

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20112013
ModelX3A4 / S4
TrimxDrive35iS4 3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Hill descent control$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
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 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration $100
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats $75
Leather door panel trim $250
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$7,630$6,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,105$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0200

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20112013
ModelX3A4 / S4
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in110.6 in
Length183.0 in185.1 in
Width74.1 in71.9 in
Height65.4 in56.2 in
Curb Weight4,222 lb.3,935 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Sport Activity Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Roof rails250No
Special exterior trim0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
245/50WR18 tires400No
Total Requested50037%
Total Not Requested85063%
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
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested160054%
Total Not Requested139046%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested70088%
Total Not Requested10012%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested76575%
Total Not Requested25025%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Active rear differential
FeatureValueRequested?
Active rear differential500No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested20029%
Total Not Requested50071%
7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested164053%
Total Not Requested147547%

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