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Nissan Armada vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Armada vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,595

BMW X3 xDrive28i   
Difference: $5,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,945

BMW X3 xDrive28i   
Difference: $4,754

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelArmadaX3
TrimPlatinumxDrive28i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $52,220 $37,100
Base Invoice $47,525 $34,310
Floor mats 230  
Cold Weather Package   700
Navigation system   2,150
Obstacle detection, rear   750
Premium Package   3,450
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Roof rails   250
Rearview camera   400
Power liftgate   500
Proximity key   500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Floor mats 179  
Cold Weather Package   635
Navigation system   1,955
Obstacle detection, rear   685
Premium Package   3,140
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Roof rails   230
Rearview camera   365
Power liftgate   455
Proximity key   455
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 230 9,600
Options (change) 179 8,740
Destination 995 895
Total Price $53,445 $47,595
Total Invoice $48,699 $43,945

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,031
Model Year20122012
ModelArmadaX3
TrimPlatinumxDrive28i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine317hp V8240hp I6
TransmissionA5T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/60-20245/55-17
Total Price$53,445$47,595
Adjustments for Features0-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,445$47,295
Total Invoice$48,699$43,945
Adjustments for Features0-277
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,699$43,668

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Features Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122012
ModelArmadaX3
TrimPlatinumxDrive28i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control $250
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards$350 
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
HD radio $50
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Transmission temperature gauge$75 
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Total Value of Features$8,205$8,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments0-277

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122012
ModelArmadaX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase123.2 in110.6 in
Length207.7 in183.0 in
Width79.3 in74.1 in
Height77.2 in65.4 in
Curb Weight5,302 lb.4,112 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room61.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room63.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.0 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
56.7 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
97.1 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

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 bench150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested74073%
Total Not Requested27527%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested127539%
Total Not Requested201561%

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