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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: $48,050

BMW X3 3.0si   
Difference: $24,650

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082019201920192019
ModelX3Model SModel SModel SModel S
Trim3.0si75DStandard Range (85D)Long Range / 100DPerformance / P100D
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $38,600 $76,000 $79,000 $83,000 $99,000
Comfort Seats 700        
Premium Package 2,800        
Obstacle detection, rear 700        
Xenon HID headlights 800        
Cold Weather Package 1,000        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
HD radio 350        
Navigation system 1,800        
Panoramic sunroof   2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000
Carbon fiber rear spoiler         0
Comfort Seats 635        
Premium Package 2,550        
Obstacle detection, rear 635        
Xenon HID headlights 730        
Cold Weather Package 910        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 0 0 0 0
HD radio 315        
Navigation system 1,640        
Panoramic sunroof   0 0 0 0
Carbon fiber rear spoiler         0
Options (change) 8,625 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000
Options (change) 7,845 0 0 0 0
Destination 825 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 0 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $48,050 $72,700 $75,700 $79,700 $95,700

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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 Standard Range (85D)
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,395
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $50,209
Model Year20082019201920192019
ModelX3Model SModel SModel SModel S
Trim3.0si75DStandard Range (85D)Long Range / 100DPerformance / P100D
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine260hp I6328hp E417hp E417hp E600hp E
TransmissionM6A1A1A1A1
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10200, 7200, 7200, 7580, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$48,050$72,700$75,700$79,700$95,700
Adjustments for Features0-3,255-3,255-4,005-5,270
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,050$69,445$72,445$75,695$90,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,000$6,250$20,985

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20082019201920192019
ModelX3Model SModel SModel SModel S
Trim3.0si75DStandard Range (85D)Long Range / 100DPerformance / P100D
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
1-speed automatic $800$800$800$800
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel    $100
Power charge port door $25$25$25$25
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $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
Brake assist$50    
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
Hill descent control$250    
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150    
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50    
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Cargo organizer$100    
Console with shifter$150    
Console without shifter $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
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   $15
HEPA interior air filter    $100
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50$50
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Rear wiper$175    
Wiper de-icer    $25
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger $750$750$750$750
100 kWh battery pack   $0$0
400 kWh a year of DC charging credits $200$200$200$200
75 kWh battery pack $0   
85 kWh battery pack  $0  
DC quick-charging capability $750$750$750$750
High amperage charger   $750$750
Exterior 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler    $300
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Rear spoiler$200    
Skid plate (one)$50    
Wheel-lip moldings$75    
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0
App support $0$0$0$0
Aux input$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
CD player$125    
Center stack smartphone cradle    $0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
MP3-compatible player$50    
Navigation map updates, seven years $0$0$0$0
Range alert $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio    $200
Surround sound    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0    
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Headlight washers$50    
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50    
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50    
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25$25$25
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000
Tachometer$75    
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50    
Floor mats $75$75$75$75
Heated second row seats$200   $200
Leather seating surfaces$900    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150    
Metal pedals    $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100    
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100    
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Total Value of Features$6,630$9,885$9,885$10,635$11,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,255$3,255$4,005$5,270
Value of Feature Adjustments0282271317347

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20082019
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

Comfort Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Total Requested30050%
Total Not Requested30050%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
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 lighting150Yes
Total Requested100048%
Total Not Requested110052%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%

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