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Audi A3 vs. BMW 3-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 3-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $34,990 Audi A3 2.0T | |||||
| Difference: $12,504 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| Model | A3 | A3 | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | 2.0T | 3.2 S line | 330e | M340i | M3 |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $25,930 | $34,915 | $44,550 | $54,700 | $69,900 |
| S Line Package | 2,500 | ||||
| Convenience Package | 350 | ||||
| Cold Weather Package | 700 | 700 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,100 | 1,100 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | 800 | 800 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,950 | 1,950 | 1,700 | 1,700 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 435 | 435 | |||
| iPod integration | 0 | 0 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 450 | 450 | 550 | 550 | 550 |
| Convenience Tier | 1,750 | ||||
| Luxury Design | 0 | 0 | |||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,450 | 1,450 | 950 | ||
| Sunroof | 0 | ||||
| Wood trim | 0 | ||||
| S Line Package | 2,326 | ||||
| Convenience Package | 325 | ||||
| Cold Weather Package | 650 | 650 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,023 | 1,023 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | 745 | 745 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,813 | 1,813 | 1,565 | 1,565 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 405 | 405 | |||
| iPod integration | 0 | 0 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 418 | 418 | 505 | 505 | 505 |
| Convenience Tier | 1,610 | ||||
| Luxury Design | 0 | 0 | |||
| Heated front seats | 460 | 460 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,335 | 1,335 | 875 | ||
| Sunroof | 0 | ||||
| Wood trim | 0 | ||||
| Options (change) | 8,285 | 5,435 | 5,950 | 4,200 | 1,500 |
| Options (change) | 7,705 | 5,054 | 5,475 | 3,865 | 1,380 |
| Destination | 775 | 775 | 995 | 995 | 995 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | -4,001 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $34,990 | $41,125 | $47,494 | $59,895 | $72,395 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. BMW 3-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A3 2.0T | |||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW 3-Series M3 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,814 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,372 | |||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| Model | A3 | A3 | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | 2.0T | 3.2 S line | 330e | M340i | M3 |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 200hp I4 | 250hp V6 | 180hp I4 PiH | 382hp I6 H | 473hp I6 |
| Transmission | M6 | S6 | T8 | T8 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 140, 10 | 195, 10 | 205, 9 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 275/40-18 |
| Total Price | $34,990 | $41,125 | $47,494 | $59,895 | $72,395 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,850 | -4,690 | -4,815 | -4,640 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $34,990 | $38,275 | $42,804 | $55,080 | $67,755 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,285 | $0 | $12,276 | $24,951 |
Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| Model | A3 | A3 | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | 2.0T | 3.2 S line | 330e | M340i | M3 |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | |||
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| AWD | $1700 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |||
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | |||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| 3.5 kW onboard charger | $0 | ||||
| 8 kWh battery pack | $0 | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | |||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | ||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||||
| Downshift rev matching | $50 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $3,365 | $6,215 | $8,055 | $8,180 | $8,005 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $2,850 | $4,690 | $4,815 | $4,640 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -2,654 | -244 | -391 | -152 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2008 | 2021 |
| Model | A3 | 3-Series |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 101.5 in | 112.2 in |
| Length | 168.7 in | 185.7 in |
| Width | 69.5 in | 71.9 in |
| Height | 56.0 in | 56.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,264 lb. | 3,590 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.0 gal. | 15.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.1 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.3 in | 56.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.2 in | 42.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.9 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 52.8 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.8 in | 35.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 16.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.6 ft3 | 16.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T
| S Line Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| 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 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Map lights | 25 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2530 | 95% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 5% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 375 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 240 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 17% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 240 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 17% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 46% |
| Convenience Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 42% |
| Luxury Design | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 25 | Yes |
| Chrome interior accents (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 25 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M340i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 46% |
| Luxury Design | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 25 | Yes |
| Chrome interior accents (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 25 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 450 | Yes |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | -450 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | -450 | 0% |
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