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2026 BMW X3 xDrive30i vs 2026 Lincoln Nautilus Premiere

At a fair price, the 2026 BMW X3 xDrive30i costs less — about $46,400. The 2026 Lincoln Nautilus Premiere holds its value a touch better, keeping roughly 55% after three years. Whichever you lean toward, start a fund now and your down payment will be ready when you are.
The price to buy it
$46,400Better
$49,348
What a fair price could save you
$3,600Better
$2,652
What it may be worth in 3 years
$25,000
$28,600Better
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Is the 2026 BMW X3 xDrive30i or the 2026 Lincoln Nautilus Premiere cheaper to buy?

At a fair price the 2026 BMW X3 xDrive30i costs less — about $46,400, versus $49,348 for the 2026 Lincoln Nautilus Premiere.

Which one holds its value better?

The 2026 Lincoln Nautilus Premiere holds its value a little better — about 55% after three years, versus 50% for the 2026 BMW X3 xDrive30i.

How much should I save for either one?

A common starting point is about 20% up front — that's roughly $9,280 for the 2026 BMW X3 xDrive30i or $9,870 for the 2026 Lincoln Nautilus Premiere. Start a fund and it keeps growing while you decide.

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