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BMW X5 vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X5 vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,125

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $4,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,540

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $3,795

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062011
ModelX5X5X53-Series
Trim3.0i4.4i4.8is328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $42,500 $53,600 $71,100 $37,150
Base Invoice $38,855 $48,955 $64,880 $34,380
Premium Package 3,400 2,500   1,900
Rear Climate Package 600      
Cold Weather Package 750 750   900
Xenon HID headlights 800      
Auto-dimming mirrors 350      
Obstacle detection, rear 700     750
Heated steering wheel 150 150    
Navigation system 1,800 1,800 1,800 2,100
Sport Package   1,600   1,650
6-speed manual       0
Steering-linked headlights       900
Metallic paint (extra cost)       550
Roof rails       100
Sunshades, second row       250
Premium Package 3,095 2,275   1,730
Rear Climate Package 545      
Cold Weather Package 685 685   820
Xenon HID headlights 730      
Auto-dimming mirrors 320      
Obstacle detection, rear 635     685
Heated steering wheel 135 135    
Navigation system 1,640 1,640 1,640 1,910
Sport Package   1,455   1,500
6-speed manual       0
Steering-linked headlights       820
Metallic paint (extra cost)       500
Roof rails       90
Sunshades, second row       230
Options (change) 8,550 6,800 1,800 9,100
Options (change) 7,785 6,190 1,640 8,285
Destination 695 695 695 875
Total Price $51,745 $61,095 $73,595 $47,125
Total Invoice $47,335 $55,840 $67,215 $43,540

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,865
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,190
Model Year2006200620062011
ModelX5X5X53-Series
Trim3.0i4.4i4.8is328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine225hp I6315hp V8355hp V8230hp I6
TransmissionM6T6T6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10300, 12180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18275/40-20225/45-17
Total Price$51,745$61,095$73,595$47,125
Adjustments for Features-1,755-2,780-3,8300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,990$58,315$69,765$47,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,325$19,775$0
Total Invoice$47,335$55,840$67,215$43,540
Adjustments for Features-1,605-2,541-3,4980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,730$53,299$63,717$43,540
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,569$17,987$0

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year2006200620062011
ModelX5X5X53-Series
Trim3.0i4.4i4.8is328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100 
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50$50 
Remote app   $25
Sunshades, second row$125 $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Tires, run-flat   $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Cargo area partition net   $40
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 $275 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
Cassette player$50$50$50 
CD player   $125
HD radio   $50
iPod integration   $100
Media drive   $15
MP3-compatible player   $50
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power recliner, second row seats$150$150$150 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Total Value of Features$3,600$4,625$5,675$1,845
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,755$2,780$3,830$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,605-2,541-3,4980

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20062011
ModelX53-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase111.0 in108.7 in
Length183.7 in178.2 in
Width73.7 in71.5 in
Height67.5 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,653 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom39.3 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.4 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 3.0i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Total Requested240094%
Total Not Requested1506%
Rear Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Rear air vents100Yes
Total Requested22545%
Total Not Requested27555%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 4.4i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
255/55HR18 tires400No
Total Requested22526%
Total Not Requested65074%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested180092%
Total Not Requested1508%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Remote app25No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested190096%
Total Not Requested754%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45HR17 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested20025%
Total Not Requested60075%

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