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BMW X3 vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $56,745

BMW X3 sDrive30i   
Difference: $33,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,370

BMW X3 sDrive30i   
Difference: $30,650

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2019201920192015201520152015
ModelX3X3X3A8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimsDrive30ixDrive30iM40iA8 L 3.0TA8 L 3.0 TDIA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $41,000 $43,000 $54,650 $81,400 $85,100 $90,400 $137,900
Base Invoice $38,810 $40,670 $51,505 $75,702 $79,144 $84,072 $128,248
Convenience Tier 2,850 2,850          
Driving Assistance Package 900 900 900        
Premium Tier 3,300 3,300 2,950        
Executive Tier 3,500 3,500          
Luxury Design 350 350          
Temporary spare tire 150 150 150        
Sunshades, second row 250 250 250        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200 1,200        
Cooled or ventilated front seats 350 350 350        
Heated second row seats 350 350 350        
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000 1,000 700        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550        
Parking Assistance Package     700        
Leather seating surfaces     1,700        
Cold Weather Package       750 750 750  
Premium Package       3,950 3,950 3,950  
Driver Assistance Package       2,250 2,250 2,250 2,100
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel       1,000 1,000 1,000  
Convenience Tier 2,620 2,620          
Driving Assistance Package 830 830 830        
Premium Tier 3,035 3,035 2,715        
Executive Tier 3,220 3,220          
Luxury Design 320 320          
Temporary spare tire 140 140 140        
Sunshades, second row 230 230 230        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105 1,105 1,105        
Cooled or ventilated front seats 320 320 320        
Heated second row seats 320 320 320        
Adaptive dampers - electrical 920 920 645        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505        
Parking Assistance Package     645        
Leather seating surfaces     1,565        
Cold Weather Package       697 697 697  
Premium Package       3,673 3,673 3,673  
Driver Assistance Package       2,093 2,093 2,093 1,954
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel       930 930 930  
Options (change) 14,750 14,750 9,800 7,950 7,950 7,950 2,100
Options (change) 13,565 13,565 9,020 7,393 7,393 7,393 1,954
Destination 995 995 995 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $56,745 $58,745 $65,445 $90,275 $93,975 $99,275 $142,225
Total Invoice $53,370 $55,230 $61,520 $84,020 $87,462 $92,390 $132,427

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 sDrive30i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,137
Model Year2019201920192015201520152015
ModelX3X3X3A8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimsDrive30ixDrive30iM40iA8 L 3.0TA8 L 3.0 TDIA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine248hp I4248hp I4355hp I6333hp V6240hp V6 D435hp V8500hp W12
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12630, 14630, 14630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-19245/50-19245/50-19255/45-19255/45-19255/45-19265/40-20
Total Price$56,745$58,745$65,445$90,275$93,975$99,275$142,225
Adjustments for Features0-1,700-1,450-2,700-2,850-2,850-7,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,745$57,045$63,995$87,575$91,125$96,425$134,950
Cost Above Minimum$0$300$7,250$0$3,550$8,850$47,375
Total Invoice$53,370$55,230$61,520$84,020$87,462$92,390$132,427
Adjustments for Features0-1,598-1,363-2,513-2,652-2,652-6,774
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,370$53,632$60,157$81,507$84,810$89,738$125,653
Cost Above Minimum$0$262$6,787$0$3,303$8,231$44,146

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year2019201920192015201520152015
ModelX3X3X3A8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimsDrive30ixDrive30iM40iA8 L 3.0TA8 L 3.0 TDIA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0      
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction     $0 
Power door closers   $300$300$300$300
Power liftgate$350$350$350    
Power trunk closer   $350$350$350$350
Remote app$25$25$25    
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500    
Sunshade, rear, power   $225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125    
Sunshades, second row, power   $225$225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0$0$0
Collision preparation system, rear   $100$100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100    
Full-size spare tire   $225$225$225$225
Hill descent control$250$250$250    
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200$200$200$200
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags   $300$300$300$300
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150    
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150    
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100    
Wide-view rear camera   $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50$50$50
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50    
Cargo cover$75$75$75    
Cargo mat$40$40$40    
Cargo net   $40$40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100$100
Roof rails$250$250$250    
Second-row high console      $250
Ski sack   $50$50$50$50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125    
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125$125$125$125
Rear wiper$175$175$175    
Residual heat   $50$50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$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     
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275    
Laminated front side windows      $200
Laminated rear side windows      $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200    
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel   $1500$1500$1500$1500
Rear spoiler$200$200$200    
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0    
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75    
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0    
App support$0$0$0    
CD changer, remote      $200
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens      $1200
Gesture control system$100$100     
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150    
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0    
S Voice support$0$0$0    
Satellite radio   $200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250    
SD Card slot   $25$25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0    
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25    
Surround sound   $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200    
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0    
Voice recorder$0$0$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75$75
Compass   $0$0$0$0
Cornering lights   $50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear   $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125    
Headlight washers   $50$50$50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat   $100$100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats      $200
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300    
Illuminated door sill trim plates      $200
Leather door panel trim   $250$250$250$250
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    
Massage, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Massage, second row seats      $150
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150$150$150
Memory system, second row seats      $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats      $225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50$50
Power recliner, second row seats      $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row   $25$25$25$25
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner      $650
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering      $1000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000$1000$1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0    
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100    
Total Value of Features$8,140$9,840$9,590$10,840$10,990$10,990$15,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,700$1,450$2,700$2,850$2,850$7,275
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,598-1,363-2,513-2,652-2,652-6,774

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20192015
ModelX3A8 / S8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase112.8 in122.9 in
Length185.9 in207.4 in
Width74.4 in76.7 in
Height66.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,151 lb.4,465 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in42.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
28.7 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.7 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive30i

Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested200089%
Total Not Requested25011%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested80084%
Total Not Requested15016%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
245/50WR19 tires400No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested159073%
Total Not Requested57527%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested220072%
Total Not Requested85028%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested200089%
Total Not Requested25011%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested80084%
Total Not Requested15016%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
245/50WR19 tires400No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested159073%
Total Not Requested57527%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested220072%
Total Not Requested85028%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested80084%
Total Not Requested15016%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
245/50WR19 tires400No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested159073%
Total Not Requested57527%
Parking Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested45047%
Total Not Requested50053%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 3.0T

Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel600No
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested150075%
Total Not Requested50025%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested150088%
Total Not Requested20012%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 3.0 TDI

Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel600No
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested150075%
Total Not Requested50025%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested150088%
Total Not Requested20012%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 4.0T

Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel600No
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested150075%
Total Not Requested50025%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested150088%
Total Not Requested20012%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L W12

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%

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