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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: $30,375

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $14,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,382

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $13,468

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720122012
ModelLEAFX3X3
TrimSLxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,790 $37,100 $42,700
Base Invoice $34,843 $34,310 $39,465
Floor mats 200    
Navigation system   2,150 2,150
Xenon HID headlights   900  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
App support   250 250
Heated second row seats   450 450
Cold Weather Package   700 700
Proximity key   500 500
Leather seating surfaces   1,450 1,450
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350
Floor mats 154    
Navigation system   1,955 1,955
Xenon HID headlights   820  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
App support   230 230
Heated second row seats   410 410
Cold Weather Package   635 635
Proximity key   455 455
Leather seating surfaces   1,320 1,320
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320
Options (change) 200 7,300 6,400
Options (change) 154 6,645 5,825
Destination 885 895 895
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $30,375 $45,295 $49,995
Total Invoice $28,382 $41,850 $46,185

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,779
Model Year201720122012
ModelLEAFX3X3
TrimSLxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine107hp E240hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionA1T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17245/55-17245/50-18
Total Price$30,375$45,295$49,995
Adjustments for Features0-2,910-4,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,375$42,385$45,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,200
Total Invoice$28,382$41,850$46,185
Adjustments for Features0-2,689-4,074
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,382$39,161$42,111
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,950

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. BMW X3

Model Year201720122012
ModelLEAFX3X3
TrimSLxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Photovoltaic solar panel$250  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$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  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heat pump$250  
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 
30 kWh battery pack$0  
6.6 kW onboard charger$500  
DC quick-charging capability$750  
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
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  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Digital instruments$0  
Headlight washers $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights$1000  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Tachometer $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$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
Wood trim  $300
Total Value of Features$4,635$7,545$9,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,910$4,410
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,689-4,074

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. BMW X3

Model Year20172012
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 Weight3,324 lb.4,113 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 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 Legroom33.3 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.6 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
30.0 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
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 information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested80079%
Total Not Requested21521%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

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 information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested80079%
Total Not Requested21521%
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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