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Nissan LEAF vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan LEAF vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,010

Nissan LEAF SV   
Difference: $16,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,407

Nissan LEAF SV   
Difference: $14,413

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220132013
ModelLEAFLEAFX3X3
TrimSVSLxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,200 $37,250 $38,850 $43,950
Base Invoice $33,707 $35,668 $35,920 $40,615
Floor mats 170 170    
Cargo cover 290      
Navigation system     2,150 2,150
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550
Heated second row seats     450 450
Cold Weather Package     700 700
Satellite radio - one year subscription     350 350
Convenience Package     1,300  
Proximity key       500
Floor mats 131 131    
Cargo cover 219      
Navigation system     1,955 1,955
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500
Heated second row seats     410 410
Cold Weather Package     635 635
Satellite radio - one year subscription     320 320
Convenience Package     1,185  
Proximity key       455
Options (change) 460 170 5,500 4,700
Options (change) 350 131 5,005 4,275
Destination 850 850 895 895
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 0 0
Total Price $29,010 $30,770 $45,245 $49,545
Total Invoice $27,407 $29,149 $41,820 $45,785

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,673
Model Year2012201220132013
ModelLEAFLEAFX3X3
TrimSVSLxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine107hp E107hp E240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionA1A1T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16245/50-18245/50-18
Total Price$29,010$30,770$45,245$49,545
Adjustments for Features0-1,550-6,210-7,585
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,010$29,220$39,035$41,960
Cost Above Minimum$0$210$0$2,925
Total Invoice$27,407$29,149$41,820$45,785
Adjustments for Features0-1,468-5,740-7,009
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,407$27,681$36,080$38,776
Cost Above Minimum$0$274$0$2,696

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. BMW X3

Model Year2012201220132013
ModelLEAFLEAFX3X3
TrimSVSLxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Photovoltaic solar panel $250  
Power liftgate  $350$350
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshades, second row  $125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control  $250$250
Rearview camera $200  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
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$75  
Engine / Motor 
24 kWh battery pack$0$0  
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
DC quick-charging capability $750  
Regenerative braking  $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive  $15$15
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100  
Digital instruments$0$0  
Fog lights $125$125$125
Headlight washers  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Tachometer  $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver 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, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Wood trim   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Total Value of Features$2,935$4,485$9,145$10,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,550$6,210$7,585
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,468-5,740-7,009

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122013
ModelLEAFX3
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in110.6 in
Length175.0 in183.0 in
Width69.7 in74.1 in
Height61.0 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,367 lb.4,113 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.5 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Heated second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested75074%
Total Not Requested26526%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75073%
Total Not Requested27527%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Heated second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested75074%
Total Not Requested26526%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

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