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BMW X3 vs. BMW X5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,375

BMW X3 xDrive30i   
Difference: $9,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,315

BMW X3 xDrive30i   
Difference: $10,305

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201820182018201820182018
ModelX3X5X5X5X5X5X5
TrimxDrive30isDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive40e iPerformancexDrive50iM
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,400 $56,950 $59,250 $60,750 $63,500 $73,800 $100,700
Base Invoice $36,250 $53,645 $55,785 $57,180 $59,735 $69,315 $94,330
Premium Package 2,800            
Obstacle detection, rear 700            
Xenon HID headlights 800            
Sport Package 2,300            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 550    
HD radio 350            
Heated front seats 500            
Deep-tinted rear windows 350            
Navigation system 1,800            
Leather seating surfaces   1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450    
Temporary spare tire   150 150 150   150  
Wood trim             0
Premium Package 2,550            
Obstacle detection, rear 635            
Xenon HID headlights 730            
Sport Package 2,095            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 505 505 505 505    
HD radio 315            
Heated front seats 455            
Deep-tinted rear windows 320            
Navigation system 1,640            
Leather seating surfaces   1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335    
Temporary spare tire   140 140 140   140  
Wood trim             0
Options (change) 10,150 2,150 2,150 2,150 2,000 150 0
Options (change) 9,240 1,980 1,980 1,980 1,840 140 0
Destination 825 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -4,668 0 0
Total Price $50,375 $60,095 $62,395 $63,895 $61,827 $74,945 $101,695
Total Invoice $46,315 $56,620 $58,760 $60,155 $57,902 $70,450 $95,325

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive30i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,202
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,607
Model Year2009201820182018201820182018
ModelX3X5X5X5X5X5X5
TrimxDrive30isDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive40e iPerformancexDrive50iM
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp I6300hp I6300hp I6255hp I6 D240hp I4 PiH445hp V8567hp V8
TransmissionM6T8T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10205, 10205, 10205, 10205, 10600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19285/35-21
Total Price$50,375$60,095$62,395$63,895$61,827$74,945$101,695
Adjustments for Features0-1,700-3,650-3,650-4,250-5,525-9,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,375$58,395$58,745$60,245$57,577$69,420$92,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$818$1,168$2,668$0$11,843$35,093
Total Invoice$46,315$56,620$58,760$60,155$57,902$70,450$95,325
Adjustments for Features0-1,602-3,437-3,436-3,980-5,194-8,460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,315$55,018$55,323$56,719$53,922$65,256$86,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,096$1,401$2,797$0$11,334$32,943

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. BMW X5

Model Year2009201820182018201820182018
ModelX3X5X5X5X5X5X5
TrimxDrive30isDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive40e iPerformancexDrive50iM
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150      
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700 $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
RWD $0     
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate     $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350$350$350
Proximity key     $250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Hill descent control$250 $250$250$250$250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40      
Cargo organizer$100      
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125$125
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls     $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control     $125$125
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential      $500
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger    $0  
9 kWh battery pack    $0  
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0 $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)      $0
Body kit$0     $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0
Skid plate (one)$50      
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0$0$0
App support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio - one year subscription     $250$250
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound     $250$250
Text dictation $50$50$50$50$50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100$100$100
Voice recorder $0$0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75      
Compass$0      
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50$50
Headlight washers      $50
Interior ambient lighting$150      
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100     $100
Floor mats $75$75$75$75$75$75
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250$250$250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50      
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50      
Memory system, passenger seat     $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat     $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat     $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner      $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather      $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars      $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500 $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling    $350 $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0     $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100$100 $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,115$4,815$6,765$6,765$7,365$8,640$12,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,700$3,650$3,650$4,250$5,525$9,025
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,602-3,437-3,436-3,980-5,194-8,460

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. BMW X5

Model Year20092018
ModelX3X5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.1 in115.5 in
Length179.7 in193.2 in
Width73.0 in76.3 in
Height66.0 in69.4 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.4,681 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in60.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in58.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.0 ft322.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft366.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

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
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested202596%
Total Not Requested754%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Body kit0Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
235/50HR18 tires400No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 sDrive35i

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%

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