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

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BMW X3 vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,365

BMW X3 xDrive28i   
Difference: $1,535

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,935

BMW X3 xDrive28i   
Difference: $1,741

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201020102010
ModelX3X3A5 / S5A5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimxDrive28ixDrive35iA5 2.0TA5 3.2S5 4.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $36,750 $41,050 $36,000 $44,000 $52,400
Base Invoice $34,010 $37,965 $33,480 $40,920 $48,732
Navigation system 2,150 2,150      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 475 475 475
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450      
Heated front seats 500 500      
Heated steering wheel 190 190      
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750      
Rearview camera 400 400      
Xenon HID headlights 900        
Proximity key 500 500      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350      
Driver Assist Package     900 900 900
Prestige Package     8,300 4,800 5,700
Wood trim     400 400 500
Navigation system 1,955 1,955      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 443 443 443
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 1,320      
Heated front seats 455 455      
Heated steering wheel 175 175      
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685      
Rearview camera 365 365      
Xenon HID headlights 820        
Proximity key 455 455      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320      
Driver Assist Package     837 837 837
Prestige Package     7,719 4,464 5,302
Wood trim     372 372 466
Options (change) 7,740 6,840 10,075 6,575 7,575
Options (change) 7,050 6,230 9,371 6,116 7,048
Destination 875 875 825 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $45,365 $48,765 $46,900 $51,400 $62,100
Total Invoice $41,935 $45,070 $43,676 $47,861 $57,905

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,679
Model Year20112011201020102010
ModelX3X3A5 / S5A5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimxDrive28ixDrive35iA5 2.0TA5 3.2S5 4.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine240hp I6300hp I6211hp I4265hp V6354hp V8
TransmissionT8T8M6T6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12505, 14505, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-17245/50-18245/40-18245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$45,365$48,765$46,900$51,400$62,100
Adjustments for Features-1,015-1,3150-950-600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,350$47,450$46,900$50,450$61,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,100$0$3,550$14,600
Total Invoice$41,935$45,070$43,676$47,861$57,905
Adjustments for Features-938-1,2150-885-559
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,997$43,855$43,676$46,976$57,346
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,858$0$3,300$13,670

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20112011201020102010
ModelX3X3A5 / S5A5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimxDrive28ixDrive35iA5 2.0TA5 3.2S5 4.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300   
6-speed manual  $150 $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100   
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Remote app$25$25   
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200
Hill descent control$250$250   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150$150   
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Second-row low console  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0$0   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Power-venting glass roof panel  $300$300$300
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
HD radio$50$50   
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250   
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
USB port$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150
Compass  $0$0$0
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Floor mats  $75$75$75
Leather door panel trim    $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$5,815$6,115$4,800$5,750$5,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,015$1,315$0$950$600
Value of Feature Adjustments-938-1,2150-885-559

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20112010
ModelX3A5 / S5
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.6 in108.3 in
Length183.0 in182.1 in
Width74.1 in73.0 in
Height65.4 in54.0 in
Curb Weight4,113 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

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 streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested74073%
Total Not Requested27527%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

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 streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested74073%
Total Not Requested27527%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested244068%
Total Not Requested115032%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 3.2

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested119057%
Total Not Requested90043%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested119057%
Total Not Requested90043%

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