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BMW X3 vs. Tesla Model S Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Tesla Model S Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,650

BMW X3 3.0si   
Difference: $20,800

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820162016201620162016201620162016
ModelX3Model SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel S
Trim3.0si7070D8585DP85D9090DP90D
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $38,600 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 $85,000 $105,000 $83,000 $88,000 $108,000
Premium Package 2,800                
Obstacle detection, rear 700                
Sport Package 2,300                
Cold Weather Package 1,000                
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Navigation system 1,800                
Xenon HID headlights 800                
HD radio 350                
Subzero Weather Package   1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Wood trim   750 750 750 750 750 750 750 750
Panoramic sunroof   1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500
Front sport buckets   2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500
Carbon fiber rear spoiler           1,000     1,000
Premium Package 2,550                
Obstacle detection, rear 635                
Sport Package 2,095                
Cold Weather Package 910                
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Navigation system 1,640                
Xenon HID headlights 730                
HD radio 315                
Subzero Weather Package   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wood trim   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Panoramic sunroof   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Front sport buckets   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carbon fiber rear spoiler           0     0
Options (change) 10,225 6,750 6,750 6,750 6,750 7,750 6,750 6,750 7,750
Options (change) 9,305 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 825 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 0 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $49,650 $70,450 $75,450 $80,450 $85,450 $106,450 $83,450 $88,450 $109,450

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Tesla Model S

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW X3 3.0si
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S 90
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $51,827
Model Year200820162016201620162016201620162016
ModelX3Model SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel S
Trim3.0si7070D8585DP85D9090DP90D
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine260hp I6315hp E328hp E373hp E417hp E463hp E373hp E417hp E463hp E
TransmissionM6A1A1A1A1A1A1A1A1
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDRWDAWDAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10200, 7200, 7200, 7200, 7200, 7200, 7200, 7200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$49,650$70,450$75,450$80,450$85,450$106,450$83,450$88,450$109,450
Adjustments for Features0-1,495-3,220-1,495-3,220-3,595-1,495-3,220-3,595
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,650$68,955$72,230$78,955$82,230$102,855$81,955$85,230$105,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,275$10,000$13,275$33,900$13,000$16,275$36,900

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year200820162016201620162016201620162016
ModelX3Model SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel S
Trim3.0si7070D8585DP85D9090DP90D
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150        
1-speed automatic $800$800$800$800$800$800$800$800
AWD$1700 $1700 $1700$1700 $1700$1700
RWD $0 $0  $0  
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power charge port door  $25 $25$25 $25$25
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15        
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250        
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0        
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Brake assist$50        
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Hill descent control$250        
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150        
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50        
Cargo net $40$40$40$40$40$40$40$40
Cargo organizer$100        
Console with shifter$150        
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100        
Roof rails$250        
Ski sack$50        
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100        
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Rear wiper$175        
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger $750$750$750$750$750$750$750$750
70 kWh battery pack $0$0      
85 kWh battery pack   $0$0$0   
90 kWh battery pack      $0$0$0
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Exterior 
Body kit$0        
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     $300  $300
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0  $0
Rear spoiler$200        
Skid plate (one)$50        
Wheel-lip moldings$75        
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
App support $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Aux input$50        
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
CD player$125        
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
MP3-compatible player$50        
Range alert $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200        
USB port $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0        
Fog lights$125        
Headlight washers$50        
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50        
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50        
Interior ambient lighting$150        
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150        
Tachometer$75        
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10$10$10$10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10$10$10$10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50        
Floor mats $75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50        
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50        
Metal pedals     $75  $75
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650$650$650$650$650$650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0    $0  $0
Total Value of Features$5,090$6,585$8,310$6,585$8,310$8,685$6,585$8,310$8,685
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,495$3,220$1,495$3,220$3,595$1,495$3,220$3,595
Value of Feature Adjustments0134269117237213113229207

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20082016
ModelX3Model S
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.1 in116.5 in
Length179.7 in196.0 in
Width73.0 in77.3 in
Height66.0 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.4,609 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.0 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft363.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0si

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 OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested175083%
Total Not Requested35017%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Body kit0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
235/50HR18 tires400No
Total Requested35041%
Total Not Requested50059%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 70

Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Subzero Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested21563%
Total Not Requested12537%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 70D

Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Subzero Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested21563%
Total Not Requested12537%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 85

Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Subzero Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested21563%
Total Not Requested12537%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 85D

Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Subzero Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested21563%
Total Not Requested12537%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S P85D

Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Subzero Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested21563%
Total Not Requested12537%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 90

Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Subzero Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested21563%
Total Not Requested12537%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 90D

Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Subzero Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested21563%
Total Not Requested12537%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S P90D

Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Subzero Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested21563%
Total Not Requested12537%

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