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

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BMW X5 vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,695

Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TDI   
Difference: $28,350

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,629

Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TDI   
Difference: $26,946

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182015
ModelX5A3 / S3
TrimxDrive35dA3 2.0 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $60,750 $32,600
Base Invoice $57,180 $30,318
Driving Assistance Package 1,700  
M Sport Design 4,350  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450  
Driving Assistance Plus Package 1,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550
Temporary spare tire 150  
Aluminum trim 0  
LED headlights 1,900  
Prestige Package   5,900
Premium Plus Package   2,550
Advanced Technology Package   1,400
Sport Package   800
Driving Assistance Package 1,565  
M Sport Design 4,000  
Leather seating surfaces 1,335  
Driving Assistance Plus Package 1,105  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 511
Temporary spare tire 140  
Aluminum trim 0  
LED headlights 1,750  
Prestige Package   5,488
Premium Plus Package   2,371
Advanced Technology Package   1,302
Sport Package   744
Options (change) 11,300 11,200
Options (change) 10,400 10,416
Destination 995 895
Total Price $73,045 $44,695
Total Invoice $68,575 $41,629

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,933
Model Year20182015
ModelX5A3 / S3
TrimxDrive35dA3 2.0 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine255hp I6 D150hp I4 D
TransmissionT8S6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/29 MPG31/43 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10705, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19225/40-18
Total Price$73,045$44,695
Adjustments for Features-6,4050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,640$44,695
Total Invoice$68,575$41,629
Adjustments for Features-6,0130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$62,562$41,629

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20182015
ModelX5A3 / S3
TrimxDrive35dA3 2.0 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Black grille (optional) $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
CD player$125 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Text dictation$50 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice recorder$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$10,405$4,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,405$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,0130

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20182015
ModelX5A3 / S3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.5 in103.8 in
Length193.2 in175.4 in
Width76.3 in70.7 in
Height69.4 in55.7 in
Curb Weight4,930 lb.3,241 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.5 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.9 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.0 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested80059%
Total Not Requested55041%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested55040%
Total Not Requested82560%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TDI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Black grille (optional)0No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Total Requested297582%
Total Not Requested65018%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested114074%
Total Not Requested40026%
Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

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