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BMW X5 vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X5 vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,990

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $20,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,595

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $18,350

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102010201020082008
ModelX5X5X5X5A3A3
TrimxDrive30ixDrive35dxDrive48iM2.0T3.2 S line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $47,600 $51,300 $56,300 $85,500 $25,930 $34,915
Base Invoice $43,970 $47,375 $51,975 $78,840 $24,115 $32,471
Premium Package 3,400 3,400        
Temporary spare tire 150 150 150 150    
iPod integration 400 400     0 0
Heated front seats 500 500 500      
Navigation system 1,900 1,900 1,900   1,950 1,950
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350 350    
Wood trim       0    
S Line Package         2,500  
Convenience Package         350  
Cold Weather Package         700 700
Panoramic sunroof         1,100 1,100
Xenon HID headlights         800 800
Bluetooth cell phone link         435 435
Metallic paint (extra cost)         450 450
Premium Package 3,095 3,095        
Temporary spare tire 135 135 135 135    
iPod integration 365 365     0 0
Heated front seats 455 455 455      
Navigation system 1,730 1,730 1,730   1,813 1,813
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320 320    
Wood trim       0    
S Line Package         2,326  
Convenience Package         325  
Cold Weather Package         650 650
Panoramic sunroof         1,023 1,023
Xenon HID headlights         745 745
Bluetooth cell phone link         405 405
Metallic paint (extra cost)         418 418
Options (change) 6,700 6,700 2,900 500 8,285 5,435
Options (change) 6,100 6,100 2,640 455 7,705 5,054
Destination 875 875 875 875 775 775
Gas Tax 0 -1,800 0 0 0 0
Total Price $55,175 $57,075 $60,075 $86,875 $34,990 $41,125
Total Invoice $50,945 $52,550 $55,490 $80,170 $32,595 $38,300

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,381
Model Year201020102010201020082008
ModelX5X5X5X5A3A3
TrimxDrive30ixDrive35dxDrive48iM2.0T3.2 S line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine260hp I6265hp I6 D350hp V8555hp V8200hp I4250hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6M6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10205, 10205, 10600, 16140, 10195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-18255/55-18275/40-20225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$55,175$57,075$60,075$86,875$34,990$41,125
Adjustments for Features-6,465-6,465-4,775-9,5900-2,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,710$50,610$55,300$77,285$34,990$38,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,900$6,590$28,575$0$3,285
Total Invoice$50,945$52,550$55,490$80,170$32,595$38,300
Adjustments for Features-5,969-5,952-4,411-8,8500-2,654
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,976$46,598$51,079$71,320$32,595$35,646
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,622$6,103$26,344$0$3,051

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Audi A3

Model Year201020102010201020082008
ModelX5X5X5X5A3A3
TrimxDrive30ixDrive35dxDrive48iM2.0T3.2 S line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100  
6-speed manual    $150 
6-speed automated manual     $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700 $1700
FWD    $0 
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350    
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down  $50$50  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100 $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250  
Obstacle detection, front   $150  
Obstacle detection, rear   $250  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails   $250  
Cargo area partition net$40$40 $40  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50 $50  
Cargo net    $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100
Ski sack    $50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)    $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500  
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter   $0  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0  
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0$0   
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 $100$100$100
CD player$125$125$125$125  
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
iPod integration$100$100  $100$100
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50  
Satellite radio     $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250  
SD Card slot    $25$25
Surround sound   $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 $200  
Traffic information   $25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 $75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150$150$150
Cornering lights$50$50$50   
Fog light, rear    $100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125$125
Headlight washers   $50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 $150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 $50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100$100
Door sill trim plates   $100  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 $150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500  
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$8,105$8,105$6,415$11,230$1,640$4,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,465$6,465$4,775$9,590$0$2,850
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,969-5,952-4,411-8,8500-2,654

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20102008
ModelX5A3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase115.5 in101.5 in
Length191.1 in168.7 in
Width76.1 in69.5 in
Height69.9 in56.0 in
Curb Weight4,917 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.1 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.9 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.8 ft354.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive30i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate300No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested130046%
Total Not Requested154054%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate300No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested130046%
Total Not Requested154054%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60073%
Total Not Requested22527%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested253095%
Total Not Requested1255%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested600120%
Total Not Requested-100-20%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%

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