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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: $54,125

BMW X3 xDrive28i   
Difference: $12,220

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,905

BMW X3 xDrive28i   
Difference: $11,785

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152015201520112011
ModelX5X5X5X5X5X3X3
TrimsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive50iMxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $53,900 $56,200 $57,700 $70,100 $98,700 $36,750 $41,050
Base Invoice $50,270 $52,385 $53,765 $65,170 $91,485 $34,010 $37,965
Cold Weather Package 550 550 550 550   1,150 1,150
Premium Package 2,550 2,550 2,550     3,450 3,450
Driver Assistance Package 1,400 1,400 1,400        
Adaptive M Suspension 900 900 900 900      
M Sport 4,500 4,500 4,500 3,500      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550     550 550
Sunshades, second row 250 250 250 250      
Around view cameras 750 750 750 750      
Wood trim         0    
M Sport Package           3,000  
Convenience Package           1,850 1,150
Technology Package           3,200 3,200
Dynamic Handling Package           1,400 1,400
Head-up display (HUD)           1,300 1,300
Satellite radio - one year subscription           350 350
App support           250 250
Sport Activity Package             1,250
Cold Weather Package 500 500 500 500   1,045 1,045
Premium Package 2,320 2,320 2,320     3,140 3,140
Driver Assistance Package 1,275 1,275 1,275        
Adaptive M Suspension 820 820 820 820      
M Sport 4,095 4,095 4,095 3,185      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500     500 500
Sunshades, second row 230 230 230 230      
Around view cameras 685 685 685 685      
Wood trim         0    
M Sport Package           2,730  
Convenience Package           1,685 1,045
Technology Package           2,910 2,910
Dynamic Handling Package           1,275 1,275
Head-up display (HUD)           1,185 1,185
Satellite radio - one year subscription           320 320
App support           230 230
Sport Activity Package             1,140
Options (change) 11,450 11,450 11,450 5,950 0 16,500 14,050
Options (change) 10,425 10,425 10,425 5,420 0 15,020 12,790
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 875 875
Total Price $66,345 $68,645 $70,145 $77,045 $99,695 $54,125 $55,975
Total Invoice $61,690 $63,805 $65,185 $71,585 $92,480 $49,905 $51,630

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,928
Model Year2015201520152015201520112011
ModelX5X5X5X5X5X3X3
TrimsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive50iMxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp I6300hp I6255hp I6 D445hp V8567hp V8240hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10205, 10205, 10205, 10600, 16205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19285/35-21245/50-18245/50-18
Total Price$66,345$68,645$70,145$77,045$99,695$54,125$55,975
Adjustments for Features0-1,950-1,950-1,525-4,075-155-55
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,345$66,695$68,195$75,520$95,620$53,970$55,920
Cost Above Minimum$0$350$1,850$9,175$29,275$0$1,950
Total Invoice$61,690$63,805$65,185$71,585$92,480$49,905$51,630
Adjustments for Features0-1,813-1,812-1,417-3,780-143-51
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,690$61,992$63,373$70,168$88,700$49,762$51,579
Cost Above Minimum$0$302$1,683$8,478$27,010$0$1,817

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. BMW X3

Model Year2015201520152015201520112011
ModelX5X5X5X5X5X3X3
TrimsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive50iMxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0      
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 $100$100
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125 $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 $0$0
Around view cameras$500$500$500$500 $500$500
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250$250$250
Rearview camera    $200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire    $150  
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based     $100$100
Wide-view front camera$150$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net     $40$40
Cargo mat     $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150$150  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents   $100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 $250  
Rear air vents with manual controls     $150$150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 $125  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0$0$0$0  
Body kit$0$0$0$0$0  
Bodyside cladding     $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)      $250
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0  
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150  
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0  
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 $250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader     $25$25
Surround sound    $250  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25  
Traffic information     $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50  
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350  $350$350
Interior ambient lighting     $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100  
Floor mats$75$75$75$75$75  
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200 $200$200
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$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$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner    $650  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350$350$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0$0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$6,000$7,950$7,950$7,525$10,075$6,155$6,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,950$1,950$1,525$4,075$155$55
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,813-1,812-1,417-3,780-143-51

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20152011
ModelX5X3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.5 in110.6 in
Length193.2 in183.0 in
Width76.3 in74.1 in
Height69.4 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,681 lb.4,113 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.9 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.0 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 sDrive35i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested140071%
Total Not Requested57529%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive M Suspension
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%
M Sport
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Body kit0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
255/50HR19 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100No
Launch control100No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested140071%
Total Not Requested57529%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive M Suspension
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%
M Sport
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Body kit0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
255/50HR19 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100No
Launch control100No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested140071%
Total Not Requested57529%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive M Suspension
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%
M Sport
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Body kit0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
255/50HR19 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100No
Launch control100No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive50i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive M Suspension
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%
M Sport
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
255/50HR19 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100No
Launch control100No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested20025%
Total Not Requested60075%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bodyside cladding100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
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
245/50WR18 tires400No
Total Requested95061%
Total Not Requested60039%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
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
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested322598%
Total Not Requested652%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested137597%
Total Not Requested403%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Around view cameras500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested189099%
Total Not Requested251%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested70088%
Total Not Requested10012%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested72595%
Total Not Requested405%
Sport Activity Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
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
245/50WR18 tires400No
Total Requested95070%
Total Not Requested40030%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested292598%
Total Not Requested652%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Around view cameras500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested189099%
Total Not Requested251%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested70088%
Total Not Requested10012%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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