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BMW X3 vs. Subaru WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Subaru WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,366

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $15,429

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,892

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $14,403

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162018
ModelX3X3X3X3WRX
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35iLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,950 $40,950 $42,450 $46,800 $31,595
Base Invoice $36,515 $38,355 $39,735 $43,735 $29,708
Driver Assistance Package 950 950 950 950  
Navigation system 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950  
Text dictation 0 0 0 0  
Premium Package 3,200 3,200 3,200 2,200  
LED headlights 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900  
Steering-linked headlights 900 900 900    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550  
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500  
Navigation Package with Eyesight         3,300
Bodyside moldings         267
Universal garage door opener         111
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         233
Driver Assistance Package 865 865 865 865  
Navigation system 1,775 1,775 1,775 1,775  
Text dictation 0 0 0 0  
Premium Package 2,910 2,910 2,910 2,000  
LED headlights 1,730 1,730 1,730 1,730  
Steering-linked headlights 820 820 820    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,730 1,730 1,730 1,730  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500  
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455  
Navigation Package with Eyesight         2,928
Bodyside moldings         173
Universal garage door opener         72
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         151
Options (change) 11,850 11,850 11,850 9,950 3,911
Options (change) 10,785 10,785 10,785 9,055 3,324
Destination 995 995 995 995 860
Total Price $51,795 $53,795 $55,295 $57,745 $36,366
Total Invoice $48,295 $50,135 $51,515 $53,785 $33,892

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Subaru WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,154
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,349
Model Year20162016201620162018
ModelX3X3X3X3WRX
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35iLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6268hp H4
TransmissionT8T8T8T8M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18245/40-18
Total Price$51,795$53,795$55,295$57,745$36,366
Adjustments for Features-3,275-5,225-5,225-5,4750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,520$48,570$50,070$52,270$36,366
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$1,550$3,750$0
Total Invoice$48,295$50,135$51,515$53,785$33,892
Adjustments for Features-3,054-4,870-4,868-5,1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,241$45,265$46,647$48,685$33,892
Cost Above Minimum$0$24$1,406$3,444$0

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20162016201620162018
ModelX3X3X3X3WRX
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35iLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manual    $150
RWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100 
Lead vehicle start alert    $25
PIN Code Access    $10
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200
Backup collision intervention    $150
Blind spot warning system    $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Hill descent control $250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver    $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based    $200
Lane sway warning    $25
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Pedestrian detection    $50
Rollover sensor    $50
Temporary spare tire    $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100
Vehicle health reports    $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75 
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40 
Roof rails$250$250$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150 
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Wiper de-icer    $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Front splitter spoiler    $200
Hood scoop    $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof    $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0 
CD player$125$125$125$125 
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 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
S Voice support$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio    $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250 
Surround sound   $250 
Text dictation$50$50$50$50 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Boost gauge    $75
Compass    $0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only    $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Wheels, dark finish    $0
Total Value of Features$9,035$10,985$10,985$11,235$5,760
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,275$5,225$5,225$5,475$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,054-4,870-4,868-5,1000

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20162018
ModelX3WRX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in104.3 in
Length183.8 in180.9 in
Width74.1 in70.7 in
Height66.1 in58.1 in
Curb Weight4,031 lb.3,277 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive28i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115038%
Total Not Requested185062%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115038%
Total Not Requested185062%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115038%
Total Not Requested185062%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package with Eyesight
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation system600Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested245065%
Total Not Requested130035%

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