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BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,570

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $19,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,342

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $18,193

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172017201520152015
ModelX3X3X3X3JettaJettaJetta
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,050 $42,050 $42,750 $48,950 $25,380 $26,410 $29,280
Base Invoice $37,925 $39,785 $40,440 $46,205 $24,366 $25,353 $28,109
Steering-linked headlights 900 900 900        
Navigation system 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950      
Text dictation 0 0 0 0      
Premium Package 2,050 2,050 1,750        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 700 700 700      
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500      
Leather seating surfaces     1,450        
Lighting Package         995    
Rear spoiler         375 375  
Lighting and Driver Assistance Package           1,690  
Steering-linked headlights 830 830 830        
Navigation system 1,795 1,795 1,795 1,795      
Text dictation 0 0 0 0      
Premium Package 1,885 1,885 1,610        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 645 645 645 645      
Heated front seats 460 460 460 460      
Leather seating surfaces     1,335        
Lighting Package         856    
Rear spoiler         300 300  
Lighting and Driver Assistance Package           1,454  
Options (change) 6,100 6,100 7,250 3,150 1,370 2,065 0
Options (change) 5,615 5,615 6,675 2,900 1,156 1,754 0
Destination 995 995 995 995 820 820 820
Total Price $47,145 $49,145 $50,995 $53,095 $27,570 $29,295 $30,100
Total Invoice $44,535 $46,395 $48,110 $50,100 $26,342 $27,927 $28,929

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,999
Model Year2017201720172017201520152015
ModelX3X3X3X3JettaJettaJetta
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6170hp I4150hp I4 D210hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$47,145$49,145$50,995$53,095$27,570$29,295$30,100
Adjustments for Features-4,895-6,845-7,745-7,095-4500-50
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,250$42,300$43,250$46,000$27,120$29,295$30,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$1,000$3,750$0$2,175$2,930
Total Invoice$44,535$46,395$48,110$50,100$26,342$27,927$28,929
Adjustments for Features-4,624-6,462-7,307-6,695-4300-48
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,911$39,933$40,803$43,405$25,912$27,927$28,881
Cost Above Minimum$0$22$892$3,494$0$2,015$2,969

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2017201720172017201520152015
ModelX3X3X3X3JettaJettaJetta
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100  
6-speed manual     $150$150
RWD$0      
AWD $1700$1700$1700   
FWD    $0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100   
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350   
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system     $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100$100
Forward collision warning     $200 
Hill descent control $250$250$250   
Rearview camera    $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire    $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150   
Vehicle health reports    $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50$50$50
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50$50   
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75   
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40   
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100$100
Roof rails$250$250$250$250   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125$125   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100   
Rear air vents    $100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150   
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150   
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters    $0$0 
Body kit      $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275   
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200   
Sunroof    $900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0   
App support$0$0$0$0   
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   
iPod integration    $100$100$100
Media drive$15$15$15$15   
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0   
S Voice support$0$0$0$0   
Satellite radio    $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250   
SD Card slot    $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25   
Surround sound   $250   
Text dictation$50$50$50$50   
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25   
USB port$25$25$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100   
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75   
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50   
Steering-linked fog lights    $50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces  $900    
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $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 recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100   
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)    $0$0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0$0$0$0
Wood trim$300$300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Total Value of Features$7,545$9,495$10,395$9,745$3,100$2,650$2,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,895$6,845$7,745$7,095$450$0$50
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,624-6,462-7,307-6,695-4300-48

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20172015
ModelX3Jetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in104.4 in
Length183.8 in183.3 in
Width74.1 in70.0 in
Height66.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,031 lb.2,860 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive28i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested62556%
Total Not Requested49044%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
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 Requested25012%
Total Not Requested185088%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested62556%
Total Not Requested49044%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
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 Requested25012%
Total Not Requested185088%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested62556%
Total Not Requested49044%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
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 Requested25012%
Total Not Requested185088%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested62556%
Total Not Requested49044%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested80094%
Total Not Requested506%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0L TDI SEL

Lighting and Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Rear cross-traffic collision interventionNo
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested80059%
Total Not Requested55041%

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