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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: $51,095

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $16,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,085

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $16,790

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182012
ModelX5X5X5X5X53-Series
TrimsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive40e iPerformancexDrive50i328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $56,950 $59,250 $60,750 $63,500 $73,800 $37,500
Base Invoice $53,645 $55,785 $57,180 $59,735 $69,315 $34,680
M Sport Design 4,350 4,350 4,350 4,350    
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450    
Driving Assistance Plus Package 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200  
Driving Assistance Package 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550   550
Heated steering wheel 190 190 190 190    
Sunshades, second row 250 250 250 250 250  
Heated second row seats 350 350 350 350 350  
Premium Tier         1,600  
Navigation system           2,150
Premium Package           1,900
Sport Package           1,650
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls           100
Cold Weather Package           900
Adaptive cruise control           2,400
Roof rails           100
Satellite radio - one year subscription           350
App support           250
Convenience Package           2,350
M Sport Design 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000    
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335    
Driving Assistance Plus Package 1,105 1,105 1,105 1,105 1,105  
Driving Assistance Package 1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505 505   500
Heated steering wheel 175 175 175 175    
Sunshades, second row 230 230 230 230 230  
Heated second row seats 320 320 320 320 320  
Premium Tier         1,470  
Navigation system           1,955
Premium Package           1,730
Sport Package           1,500
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls           90
Cold Weather Package           820
Adaptive cruise control           2,135
Roof rails           90
Satellite radio - one year subscription           320
App support           230
Convenience Package           2,140
Options (change) 10,040 10,040 10,040 10,040 3,400 12,700
Options (change) 9,235 9,235 9,235 9,235 3,125 11,510
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 895
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,668 0 0
Total Price $67,985 $70,285 $71,785 $69,867 $78,195 $51,095
Total Invoice $63,875 $66,015 $67,410 $65,297 $73,435 $47,085

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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: $10,362
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,352
Model Year201820182018201820182012
ModelX5X5X5X5X53-Series
TrimsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive40e iPerformancexDrive50i328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine300hp I6300hp I6255hp I6 D240hp I4 PiH445hp V8230hp I6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10205, 10205, 10205, 10600, 16180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19225/45-17
Total Price$67,985$70,285$71,785$69,867$78,195$51,095
Adjustments for Features-5,710-7,660-7,660-8,410-8,8600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,275$62,625$64,125$61,457$69,335$51,095
Cost Above Minimum$818$1,168$2,668$0$7,878$0
Total Invoice$63,875$66,015$67,410$65,297$73,435$47,085
Adjustments for Features-5,365-7,195-7,193-7,860-8,3210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,510$58,820$60,217$57,437$65,114$47,085
Cost Above Minimum$1,073$1,383$2,780$0$7,677$0

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201820182018201820182012
ModelX5X5X5X5X53-Series
TrimsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive40e iPerformancexDrive50i328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manual     $150
RWD$0    $0
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control     $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350 
Semi-automated parking system    $500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras    $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200 
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50 
Wide-view front camera    $150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment     $50
Cargo area partition net     $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls     $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0  
9 kWh battery pack   $0  
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 $0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0$0$0  
Body kit$0$0$0$0  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150 
iPod integration     $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0 
Surround sound    $250 
Text dictation$50$50$50$50$50 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information     $25
USB port$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror     $75
Compass     $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350$350  
Headlight washers     $50
Interior ambient lighting     $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100  
Floor mats$75$75$75$75$75 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 $50
Memory system, passenger seat    $150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat    $100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat    $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350  
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100 $100 
Total Value of Features$7,450$9,400$9,400$10,150$10,600$1,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,710$7,660$7,660$8,410$8,860$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,365-7,195-7,193-7,860-8,3210

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182012
ModelX53-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase115.5 in108.7 in
Length193.2 in178.2 in
Width76.3 in71.5 in
Height69.4 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,681 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.5 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.9 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.0 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 sDrive35i

M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Door sill trim plates100No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested42532%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1350100%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i

M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Door sill trim plates100No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested42532%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1350100%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Door sill trim plates100No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested42532%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1350100%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance

M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Door sill trim plates100No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested90065%
Total Not Requested47535%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1350100%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive50i

Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Speed limit information0No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested1005%
Total Not Requested195095%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1115100%
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
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested157595%
Total Not Requested755%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45HR17 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40050%
Total Not Requested40050%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested142593%
Total Not Requested1007%

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