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BMW X5 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X5 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,477

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $16,893

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,633

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $15,572

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092018
ModelX5X5X5A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimxDrive30ixDrive35dxDrive48iA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $47,500 $51,200 $56,200 $39,500
Base Invoice $43,880 $47,285 $51,885 $36,736
Premium Package 3,200 3,200    
Proximity key 1,000 1,000 1,000  
HD radio 350 350 350  
Heated front seats 500 500 500  
iPod integration 400 400    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595 595  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       575
Universal garage door opener       295
Aluminum roof rails       300
Premium Package 2,910 2,910    
Proximity key 910 910 910  
HD radio 320 320 320  
Heated front seats 455 455 455  
iPod integration 365 365    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540 540  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       536
Universal garage door opener       274
Aluminum roof rails       280
Options (change) 6,045 6,045 2,445 1,170
Options (change) 5,500 5,500 2,225 1,090
Destination 825 825 825 975
Gas Tax 0 -1,800 0 -4,168
Total Price $54,370 $56,270 $59,470 $37,477
Total Invoice $50,205 $51,810 $54,935 $34,633

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,113
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,082
Model Year2009200920092018
ModelX5X5X5A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimxDrive30ixDrive35dxDrive48iA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine260hp I6265hp I6 D350hp V8150hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT6T6T6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10205, 10205, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-18255/55-18225/45-17
Total Price$54,370$56,270$59,470$37,477
Adjustments for Features-3,780-3,780-2,0900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,590$52,490$57,380$37,477
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,900$6,790$0
Total Invoice$50,205$51,810$54,935$34,633
Adjustments for Features-3,490-3,480-1,9310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,715$48,330$53,004$34,633
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,615$6,289$0

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year2009200920092018
ModelX5X5X5A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimxDrive30ixDrive35dxDrive48iA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down  $50 
Remote app   $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Forward collision warning   $200
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rear side airbags   $300
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist   $25
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails   $250
Cargo area partition net$40$40  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0
9 kWh battery pack   $0
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0$0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof, large   $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 $100
CD player$125$125$125 
iPod integration$100$100  
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
SD Card slot   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
USB port   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear   $100
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Total Value of Features$9,380$9,380$7,690$5,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,780$3,780$2,090$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,490-3,480-1,9310

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20092018
ModelX5A3 / S3 / RS3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase115.5 in103.5 in
Length191.1 in169.8 in
Width76.1 in70.3 in
Height69.5 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,983 lb.3,617 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in52.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.1 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.9 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.8 ft339.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive30i

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 mirror150No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested155057%
Total Not Requested119043%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

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 mirror150No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested155057%
Total Not Requested119043%

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