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BMW X3 vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,065

BMW 3-Series 325i   
Difference: $5,430

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,070

BMW 3-Series 325i   
Difference: $5,855

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152006
ModelX3X3X3X33-Series
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i325i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $38,500 $40,500 $42,000 $45,500 $34,600
Base Invoice $36,100 $37,940 $39,320 $42,540 $31,665
Premium Package 3,200 3,200 3,200 2,200 2,900
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 2,150 2,150 2,000
M Sport Package 2,600 2,700 2,400 2,700  
Driver Assistance Package 950 950 950 950  
Steering-linked headlights 900 900 900   800
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 475
Aluminum trim 0 0 0 0 0
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500 500
Sunshades, second row 250 250 250 250 250
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900  
Sport Package (AWD)         1,200
Obstacle detection, rear         350
Proximity key         500
Satellite radio         595
Adaptive cruise control         2,200
Premium Package 2,910 2,910 2,910 2,000 2,640
Navigation system 1,955 1,955 1,955 1,955 1,820
M Sport Package 2,365 2,455 2,185 2,455  
Driver Assistance Package 865 865 865 865  
Steering-linked headlights 820 820 820   730
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500 430
Aluminum trim 0 0 0 0 0
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455 455
Sunshades, second row 230 230 230 230 230
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,730 1,730 1,730 1,730  
Sport Package (AWD)         1,090
Obstacle detection, rear         320
Proximity key         455
Satellite radio         540
Adaptive cruise control         2,000
Options (change) 13,000 13,100 12,800 11,200 11,770
Options (change) 11,830 11,920 11,650 10,190 10,710
Destination 995 995 995 995 695
Total Price $52,495 $54,595 $55,795 $57,695 $47,065
Total Invoice $48,925 $50,855 $51,965 $53,725 $43,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 325i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,068
Model Year20152015201520152006
ModelX3X3X3X33-Series
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i325i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine240hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6215hp I6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12205, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19225/45-17
Total Price$52,495$54,595$55,795$57,695$47,065
Adjustments for Features-2,990-5,040-5,040-5,0400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,505$49,555$50,755$52,655$47,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$1,250$3,150$0
Total Invoice$48,925$50,855$51,965$53,725$43,070
Adjustments for Features-2,787-4,695-4,694-4,6930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,138$46,160$47,271$49,032$43,070
Cost Above Minimum$0$22$1,133$2,894$0

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20152015201520152006
ModelX3X3X3X33-Series
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i325i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manual    $150
RWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Hill descent control $250$250$250 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50
Cargo area partition net    $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50$50 
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125$125 
Climate Control 
Residual heat    $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0$0$0 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0$0$0$0 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Aux input$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
S Voice support$0$0$0$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass    $0
Headlight washers    $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75$75$75$75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,630$7,680$7,680$7,680$2,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,990$5,040$5,040$5,040$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,787-4,695-4,694-4,6930

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20152006
ModelX33-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase110.6 in108.7 in
Length183.8 in178.2 in
Width74.1 in71.5 in
Height66.1 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,031 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive28i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested265088%
Total Not Requested35012%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Bodyside cladding100No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
245/45WR19 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested40036%
Total Not Requested70064%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested265088%
Total Not Requested35012%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Bodyside cladding100No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
245/45WR19 tires400No
Total Requested40033%
Total Not Requested80067%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested265088%
Total Not Requested35012%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Bodyside cladding100No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
245/45WR19 tires400No
Total Requested40033%
Total Not Requested80067%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Bodyside cladding100No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
245/45WR19 tires400No
Total Requested40033%
Total Not Requested80067%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 325i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested2875100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package (AWD)
FeatureValueRequested?
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40050%
Total Not Requested40050%

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