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BMW X5 vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X5 vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $56,875

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $10,595

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,465

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $9,655

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Model Year20082013
ModelX5X3
Trim4.8ixDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $54,800 $43,950
Base Invoice $50,595 $40,615
Premium Package 1,850 3,450
Rear Climate Package 900  
Technology Package 2,600  
Cold Weather Package 900 700
Multicontour seats 1,200  
HD radio 350  
iPod integration 400  
Power liftgate 500  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 350
Heated second row seats 350 450
Proximity key 1,000  
Head-up display (HUD) 1,200 1,300
Sport Activity Package   1,750
Obstacle detection, rear   750
Navigation system   2,150
Rearview camera   400
Cargo area partition net   180
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Premium Package 1,685 3,140
Rear Climate Package 820  
Technology Package 2,365  
Cold Weather Package 820 635
Multicontour seats 1,090  
HD radio 320  
iPod integration 365  
Power liftgate 455  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 320
Heated second row seats 320 410
Proximity key 910  
Head-up display (HUD) 1,010 1,185
Sport Activity Package   1,595
Obstacle detection, rear   685
Navigation system   1,955
Rearview camera   365
Cargo area partition net   165
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Options (change) 11,845 12,030
Options (change) 10,700 10,955
Destination 825 895
Total Price $67,470 $56,875
Total Invoice $62,120 $52,465

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,394
Model Year20082013
ModelX5X3
Trim4.8ixDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine350hp V8300hp I6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/19 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18245/45-19
Total Price$67,470$56,875
Adjustments for Features-1,3700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,100$56,875
Total Invoice$62,120$52,465
Adjustments for Features-1,2610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,859$52,465

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20082013
ModelX5X3
Trim4.8ixDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Ski sack$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$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 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,725$4,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,370$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2610

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20082013
ModelX5X3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.5 in110.6 in
Length191.1 in183.0 in
Width76.1 in74.1 in
Height69.5 in65.4 in
Curb Weight5,335 lb.4,222 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.0 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.1 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.9 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.8 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 4.8i

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
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Cargo area partition net40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested1290100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested60057%
Total Not Requested45043%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Heated second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Cargo mat40No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested210097%
Total Not Requested653%
Sport Activity Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
245/45WR19 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested65057%
Total Not Requested50043%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested92591%
Total Not Requested909%

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