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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. BMW 4-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. BMW 4-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,020

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $12,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,658

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $11,977

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720162016
ModelA3 / S3 / RS34-Series4-Series
TrimA3 2.0 TFSI428i435i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $37,600 $50,000 $56,950
Base Invoice $34,968 $46,680 $53,075
Prestige Package 8,950    
Sport Package 650    
Universal garage door opener 295    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 550 550
Driver Assistance Plus   1,700 1,700
Navigation system   1,950 1,950
Driver Assistance Package   950 950
Luxury Package   0 0
Premium Package   2,200  
LED headlights   1,900 1,900
Heated front seats   500 500
Aluminum trim   0 0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,200 1,200
Prestige Package 8,324    
Sport Package 606    
Universal garage door opener 274    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 500 500
Driver Assistance Plus   1,545 1,545
Navigation system   1,775 1,775
Driver Assistance Package   865 865
Luxury Package   0 0
Premium Package   2,000  
LED headlights   1,730 1,730
Heated front seats   455 455
Aluminum trim   0 0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,090 1,090
Options (change) 10,470 10,950 8,750
Options (change) 9,740 9,960 7,960
Destination 950 995 995
Total Price $49,020 $61,945 $66,695
Total Invoice $45,658 $57,635 $62,030

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. BMW 4-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,544
Model Year201720162016
ModelA3 / S3 / RS34-Series4-Series
TrimA3 2.0 TFSI428i435i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine186hp I4240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionS7T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)625, 13205, 9600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$49,020$61,945$66,695
Adjustments for Features0-4,765-5,015
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,020$57,180$61,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,500
Total Invoice$45,658$57,635$62,030
Adjustments for Features0-4,433-4,664
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,658$53,202$57,366
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,164

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year201720162016
ModelA3 / S3 / RS34-Series4-Series
TrimA3 2.0 TFSI428i435i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Wind blocker $300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500$500
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rearview camera$200  
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Wide-view front camera $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Residual heat $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Power convertible top$4000  
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
S Voice support $0$0
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Surround sound$250 $250
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,050$11,815$12,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,765$5,015
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,433-4,664

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See a complete comparison of Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. BMW 4-Series features.

Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20172016
ModelA3 / S3 / RS34-Series
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase102.2 in110.6 in
Length175.4 in182.6 in
Width70.2 in71.9 in
Height55.5 in54.5 in
Curb Weight3,429 lb.3,996 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room45.7 in49.8 in
Row 2 Legroom31.9 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		7.1 ft37.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		9.9 ft313.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. BMW 4-Series specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 625W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Aluminum trim100Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested474075%
Total Not Requested160025%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 428i

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested80055%
Total Not Requested65045%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 435i

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested80055%
Total Not Requested65045%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%

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