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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,185

Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic   
Difference: $20,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,603

Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic   
Difference: $18,107

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020122012
ModelPT CruiserX3X3
TrimClassicxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $18,275 $37,100 $42,700
Base Invoice $17,801 $34,310 $39,465
Convenience Group 395    
Sunroof 795    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350
Heated front seats   500 500
Panoramic sunroof   1,350  
Convenience Group 359    
Sunroof 723    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320
Heated front seats   455 455
Panoramic sunroof   1,230  
Options (change) 1,190 2,750 1,400
Options (change) 1,082 2,505 1,275
Destination 720 895 895
Total Price $20,185 $40,745 $44,995
Total Invoice $19,603 $37,710 $41,635

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,239
Model Year201020122012
ModelPT CruiserX3X3
TrimClassicxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine150hp I4240hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionA4T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16245/55-17245/50-18
Total Price$20,185$40,745$44,995
Adjustments for Features0-6,340-7,290
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,185$34,405$37,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,300
Total Invoice$19,603$37,710$41,635
Adjustments for Features0-5,868-6,746
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,603$31,842$34,889
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,047

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Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. BMW X3

Model Year201020122012
ModelPT CruiserX3X3
TrimClassicxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Antilock brakes (ABS) $400$400
Brake assist $50$50
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo net$40  
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass$0  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat$150  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Removable second row seats$0  
Stain-resistant fabric$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Wood trim  $300
Total Value of Features$2,740$9,080$10,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,340$7,290
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,868-6,746

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. BMW X3

Model Year20102012
ModelPT CruiserX3
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in110.6 in
Length168.9 in183.0 in
Width67.1 in74.1 in
Height65.2 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.4,113 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.2 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic

Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Folding passenger seat150No
Stain-resistant fabric100No
Total Requested50063%
Total Not Requested30037%

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