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BMW X3 vs. Saturn ION Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Saturn ION Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,980

Saturn ION 3   
Difference: $28,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,810

Saturn ION 3   
Difference: $26,280

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122007
ModelX3ION
TrimxDrive35i3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,700 $14,700
Base Invoice $39,465 $13,745
BMW Assist 650  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 700
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Sun and Sound Package   840
Antilock brakes (ABS)   400
Floor mats   80
Side curtain airbags   395
Rear spoiler   275
BMW Assist 590  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 644
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Sun and Sound Package   773
Antilock brakes (ABS)   368
Floor mats   74
Side curtain airbags   363
Rear spoiler   253
Options (change) 3,000 2,690
Options (change) 2,730 2,475
Destination 895 590
Total Price $46,595 $17,980
Total Invoice $43,090 $16,810

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Saturn ION

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saturn ION 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,387
Model Year20122007
ModelX3ION
TrimxDrive35i3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine300hp I6145hp I4
TransmissionT8M5
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG23/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18205/55-16
Total Price$46,595$17,980
Adjustments for Features-8,5350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,060$17,980
Total Invoice$43,090$16,810
Adjustments for Features-7,8930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,197$16,810

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Saturn ION

Model Year20122007
ModelX3ION
TrimxDrive35i3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
5-speed manual $0
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Hill descent control$250 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Outside temperature display$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver 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 
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$10,130$1,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,535$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,8930

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See a complete comparison of BMW X3 vs. Saturn ION features.

Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Saturn ION

Model Year20122007
ModelX3ION
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in103.2 in
Length183.0 in184.5 in
Width74.1 in67.2 in
Height65.4 in57.4 in
Curb Weight4,222 lb.2,901 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		27.6 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		63.3 ft314.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of BMW X3 vs. Saturn ION specs.

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%

Option Package Details
Saturn ION 3

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Unbranded, 160W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

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