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Audi A3 vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Audi A3 vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,970 Audi A3 2.0T | ||||
| Difference: $1,670 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $34,441 Audi A3 2.0T | ||||
| Difference: $1,269 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | A3 | A3 | 1-Series | 1-Series |
| Trim | 2.0T | 3.2 | 128i | 135i |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $26,920 | $35,875 | $29,400 | $35,850 |
| Base Invoice | $25,035 | $33,364 | $27,230 | $33,160 |
| S Line Package | 2,000 | |||
| Sport Package | 1,400 | 1,400 | 1,300 | 1,100 |
| Convenience Package | 1,800 | |||
| Cold Weather Package | 500 | 500 | 600 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,100 | 1,100 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,950 | 1,950 | 2,100 | 2,100 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | 475 | 475 | 475 |
| Power front seats | 995 | 995 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | 100 | ||
| Heated front seats | 500 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,450 | 1,450 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 900 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 595 | 595 | ||
| Aluminum trim | 0 | |||
| S Line Package | 1,860 | |||
| Sport Package | 1,303 | 1,303 | 1,185 | 1,000 |
| Convenience Package | 1,675 | |||
| Cold Weather Package | 466 | 466 | 545 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,023 | 1,023 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,813 | 1,813 | 1,910 | 1,910 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 441 | 441 | 430 | 430 |
| Power front seats | 905 | 905 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 90 | 90 | ||
| Heated front seats | 455 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,320 | 1,320 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 820 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 540 | 540 | ||
| Aluminum trim | 0 | |||
| Options (change) | 9,225 | 5,425 | 8,415 | 7,415 |
| Options (change) | 8,581 | 5,046 | 7,655 | 6,740 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 825 | 825 |
| Total Price | $36,970 | $42,125 | $38,640 | $44,090 |
| Total Invoice | $34,441 | $39,235 | $35,710 | $40,725 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. BMW 1-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,085 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,656 | ||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | A3 | A3 | 1-Series | 1-Series |
| Trim | 2.0T | 3.2 | 128i | 135i |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 200hp I4 | 250hp V6 | 230hp I6 | 300hp I6 |
| Transmission | M6 | S6 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 195, 10 | 195, 10 | ?, 10 | ?, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 | 205/50-17 | 215/40-18 |
| Total Price | $36,970 | $42,125 | $38,640 | $44,090 |
| Adjustments for Features | -415 | -3,065 | 0 | -550 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $36,555 | $39,060 | $38,640 | $43,540 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,505 | $0 | $4,900 |
| Total Invoice | $34,441 | $39,235 | $35,710 | $40,725 |
| Adjustments for Features | -387 | -2,855 | 0 | -508 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $34,054 | $36,380 | $35,710 | $40,217 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,326 | $0 | $4,507 |
Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. BMW 1-Series
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | A3 | A3 | 1-Series | 1-Series |
| Trim | 2.0T | 3.2 | 128i | 135i |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | |||
| FWD | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | ||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | ||
| Ski sack | $50 | |||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | $200 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $3,540 | $6,190 | $3,125 | $3,675 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $415 | $3,065 | $0 | $550 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -387 | -2,855 | 0 | -508 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. BMW 1-Series
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | A3 | 1-Series |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 101.5 in | 104.7 in |
| Length | 168.7 in | 171.7 in |
| Width | 69.5 in | 68.8 in |
| Height | 56.0 in | 56.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,264 lb. | 3,253 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.0 gal. | 14.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.1 in | 37.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.3 in | 54.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.2 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.9 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 52.8 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.8 in | 32.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 10.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.6 ft3 | 10.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T
| S Line Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Map lights | 25 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | No |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 255 | 20% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| 225/40YR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 53% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 725 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 41% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 240 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 240 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| 225/40YR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 53% |
Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 140 | 19% |
| Xenon HID headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 29% |
| Power front seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 39% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 61% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| 225/45VR17 tires | 200 | No |
| 205/50VR17 tires | 200 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 33% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 67% |
Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 140 | 19% |
| Power front seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 39% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 61% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 12% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 25% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 75% |
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