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BMW X3 vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,035

BMW X3 3.0si   
Difference: $1,605

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008202120212021
ModelX3A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
Trim3.0siA5 Sportback 40A5 Sportback 45S5 Sportback
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $38,600 $41,800 $44,000 $52,500
Premium Package 2,800      
Cold Weather Package 1,000 500 500 500
Sport Package 2,300      
Obstacle detection, rear 700      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 575 575 575
HD radio 350      
Xenon HID headlights 800      
Rear side airbags 385 350 350 350
Navigation system 1,800      
Premium Plus Package   3,000 3,000  
S Line Sport Package   1,250 1,250  
Navigation and Telematics Package   2,600 2,600  
Cargo mat   170 170 170
Wood trim   350 350  
Premium Package 2,550      
Cold Weather Package 910 466 466 466
Sport Package 2,095      
Obstacle detection, rear 635      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 536 536 536
HD radio 315      
Xenon HID headlights 730      
Rear side airbags 350 326 326 326
Navigation system 1,640      
Premium Plus Package   2,790 2,790  
S Line Sport Package   1,164 1,164  
Navigation and Telematics Package   2,418 2,418  
Cargo mat   158 158 158
Wood trim   326 326  
Options (change) 10,610 8,795 8,795 1,595
Options (change) 9,655 8,184 8,184 1,486
Destination 825 1,045 1,045 1,045
Total Price $50,035 $51,640 $53,840 $55,140

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 Sportback 40
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 Sportback
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,652
Model Year2008202120212021
ModelX3A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
Trim3.0siA5 Sportback 40A5 Sportback 45S5 Sportback
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine260hp I6201hp I4 H261hp I4 H349hp V6
TransmissionM6S7S7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$50,035$51,640$53,840$55,140
Adjustments for Features0-4,550-4,550-4,210
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,035$47,090$49,290$50,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,200$3,840

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year2008202120212021
ModelX3A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
Trim3.0siA5 Sportback 40A5 Sportback 45S5 Sportback
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Hill descent control$250   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Vehicle exit assist $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50   
Cargo organizer$100   
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Roof rails$250   
Ski sack$50   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear wiper$175   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Body kit (gray/black) $0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Rear spoiler$200  $200
Skid plate (one)$50   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD player$125   
CD player, remote $100$100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0 
Handwriting recognition $200$200 
In-vehicle Internet $150$150 
Media drive $15$15 
Navigation system$600$600$600 
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25 
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system   $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge   $75
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers$50   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250 
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Door sill trim plates$100   
Floor mats $75$75$75
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Metal pedals   $75
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Wood trim$300$300$300 
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$6,265$10,815$10,815$10,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,550$4,550$4,210
Value of Feature Adjustments0-813-780-193

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year20082021
ModelX3A5 / S5 / RS5
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.1 in111.1 in
Length179.7 in187.3 in
Width73.0 in72.5 in
Height66.0 in54.5 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.3,760 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.0 ft321.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft335.0 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 seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested2100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Body kit0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
235/50HR18 tires400No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 Sportback 40

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
LED headlights500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested115044%
Total Not Requested147556%
S Line Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Body kit (gray/black)0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested80050%
Total Not Requested79050%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 Sportback 45

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
LED headlights500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested115044%
Total Not Requested147556%
S Line Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Body kit (gray/black)0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested80050%
Total Not Requested79050%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 Sportback

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

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