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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: $51,445

BMW X3 sDrive28i   
Difference: $45,245

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016201620212021
ModelX3X3X3X3Model SModel S
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35iLong RangePlaid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $38,950 $40,950 $42,450 $46,800 $94,990 $129,990
Driver Assistance Plus 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700    
Driver Assistance Package 950 950 950 950    
Navigation system 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200    
LED headlights 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900    
Steering-linked headlights 900 900 900      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 1,000 1,000
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500    
Panoramic sunroof 1,350 1,350 1,350   2,000 2,000
Semi-automated parking system 500 500 500 500    
Enhanced Autopilot         5,000 5,000
Driver Assistance Plus 1,545 1,545 1,545 1,545    
Driver Assistance Package 865 865 865 865    
Navigation system 1,775 1,775 1,775 1,775    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090    
LED headlights 1,730 1,730 1,730 1,730    
Steering-linked headlights 820 820 820      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500 0 0
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455    
Panoramic sunroof 1,230 1,230 1,230   0 0
Semi-automated parking system 455 455 455 455    
Enhanced Autopilot         0 0
Options (change) 11,500 11,500 11,500 9,250 8,000 8,000
Options (change) 10,465 10,465 10,465 8,415 0 0
Destination 995 995 995 995 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $51,445 $53,445 $54,945 $57,045 $96,690 $131,690

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Tesla Model S

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW X3 sDrive28i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S Plaid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $42,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $54,142
Model Year201620162016201620212021
ModelX3X3X3X3Model SModel S
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35iLong RangePlaid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine240hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6670hp E1020hp E
TransmissionT8T8T8T8A1A1
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16200, 7200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18255/45-19255/45-19
Total Price$51,445$53,445$54,945$57,045$96,690$131,690
Adjustments for Features0-1,950-1,950-2,200-2,790-2,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,445$51,495$52,995$54,845$93,900$128,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$1,550$3,400$0$35,000

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year201620162016201620212021
ModelX3X3X3X3Model SModel S
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35iLong RangePlaid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300  
1-speed automatic    $800$800
RWD$0     
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware    $1000$1000
Automated lane change    $300$300
Automated parking system, remote    $200$200
Power charge port door    $25$25
Proximity key    $250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Semi-autonomous driving    $600$600
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Around view cameras$500$500$500$500  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50$50$50  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150  
Hill descent control $250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0  
Rearview camera    $200$200
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150  
Wide-view front camera$150$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50$50  
Cargo net    $40$40
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150  
Console without shifter    $150$150
Roof rails$250$250$250$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Ionizing air filtration    $50$50
Rear air vents    $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150  
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175  
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger    $750$750
400 kWh a year of DC charging credits    $200$200
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150  
DC quick-charging capability    $750$750
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50$50  
CD player$125$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200  
Media drive$15$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50  
Navigation map updates, seven years    $0$0
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0  
Range alert    $0$0
S Voice support$0$0$0$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound   $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0  
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights    $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25$25
Tachometer$75$75$75$75  
Visor mirror, driver    $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50  
Door sill trim plates    $100$100
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150$150
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0$0  
Upholstered instrument panel    $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000
Total Value of Features$6,920$8,870$8,870$9,120$9,710$9,710
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,950$1,950$2,200$2,790$2,790
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,818-1,817-2,050182133

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20162021
ModelX3Model S
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.6 in116.5 in
Length183.8 in196.0 in
Width74.1 in77.3 in
Height66.1 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,031 lb.4,562 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft328.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft362.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive28i

Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Around view cameras300No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Wide-view front camera150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Total Requested40028%
Total Not Requested105072%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested87578%
Total Not Requested24022%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Around view cameras300No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Wide-view front camera150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Total Requested40028%
Total Not Requested105072%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested87578%
Total Not Requested24022%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d

Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Around view cameras300No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Wide-view front camera150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Total Requested40028%
Total Not Requested105072%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested87578%
Total Not Requested24022%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Around view cameras300No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Wide-view front camera150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Total Requested40028%
Total Not Requested105072%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested87578%
Total Not Requested24022%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S Long Range

Enhanced Autopilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Automated lane change300No
Automated parking system, remote200No
Semi-autonomous driving600No
Total Requested70026%
Total Not Requested195074%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S Plaid

Enhanced Autopilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Automated lane change300No
Automated parking system, remote200No
Semi-autonomous driving600No
Total Requested70026%
Total Not Requested195074%

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