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BMW X3 vs. BMW i3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,445

BMW i3   
Difference: $9,970

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,685

BMW i3   
Difference: $9,245

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112015
ModelX3i3
TrimxDrive35iBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $41,050 $42,400
Base Invoice $37,965 $39,690
Navigation system 2,150  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550
Obstacle detection, rear 750  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Heated front seats 500  
Heated steering wheel 190  
Navigation system 1,955  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500
Obstacle detection, rear 685  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Heated front seats 455  
Heated steering wheel 175  
Options (change) 4,490 550
Options (change) 4,090 500
Destination 875 995
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $46,415 $36,445
Total Invoice $42,930 $33,685

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. BMW i3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,151
Model Year20112015
ModelX3i3
TrimxDrive35iBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine300hp I6168hp E
TransmissionT8A1
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG137/111 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18155/70-19
Total Price$46,415$36,445
Adjustments for Features-3,3450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,070$36,445
Total Invoice$42,930$33,685
Adjustments for Features-3,0940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,836$33,685

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. BMW i3

Model Year20112015
ModelX3i3
TrimxDrive35iBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
1-speed automatic $800
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Hill descent control$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heat pump $250
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack $0
7.2 kW onboard charger $500
DC quick-charging capability $750
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
CD player$125 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Digital instruments $0
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Tachometer$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Floor mats $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$7,370$4,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,345$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0940

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See a complete comparison of BMW X3 vs. BMW i3 features.

Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. BMW i3

Model Year20112015
ModelX3i3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.6 in101.2 in
Length183.0 in157.4 in
Width74.1 in69.9 in
Height65.4 in62.1 in
Curb Weight4,222 lb.2,634 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in50.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		27.6 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		63.3 ft311.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of BMW X3 vs. BMW i3 specs.

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested85084%
Total Not Requested16516%

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