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Audi A3 / S3 vs. BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 vs. BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,345

Audi A3 / S3 S3   
Difference: $29,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,817

Audi A3 / S3 S3   
Difference: $26,818

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152011
ModelA3 / S35-Series Gran Turismo
TrimS3550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $41,100 $64,400
Base Invoice $38,224 $59,450
Advanced Technology Package 1,400  
Prestige Package 5,900  
235/35YR19 1,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Driver Assistance Package   1,350
Premium Sound Package   1,400
Dynamic Handling Package   2,700
Sport Package   2,200
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,400
Rearview camera   400
Heated front seats   500
Proximity key   1,000
AWD   2,300
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Advanced Technology Package 1,302  
Prestige Package 5,488  
235/35YR19 1,397  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 511  
Driver Assistance Package   1,230
Premium Sound Package   1,275
Dynamic Handling Package   2,455
Sport Package   2,000
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,185
Rearview camera   365
Heated front seats   455
Proximity key   910
AWD   2,115
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 9,350 14,600
Options (change) 8,698 13,310
Destination 895 875
Gas Tax 0 1,000
Total Price $51,345 $80,875
Total Invoice $47,817 $74,635

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 S3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,129
Model Year20152011
ModelA3 / S35-Series Gran Turismo
TrimS3550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine292hp I4400hp V8
TransmissionS6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)705, 14600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19245/45-19
Total Price$51,345$80,875
Adjustments for Features0-1,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,345$79,045
Total Invoice$47,817$74,635
Adjustments for Features0-1,689
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,817$72,946

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo

Model Year20152011
ModelA3 / S35-Series Gran Turismo
TrimS3550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0 
Body kit$0 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Aux input $50
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,900$9,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,830
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,689

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo

Model Year20152011
ModelA3 / S35-Series Gran Turismo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.8 in120.7 in
Length175.4 in196.8 in
Width70.7 in74.8 in
Height55.7 in61.4 in
Curb Weight3,462 lb.5,060 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in59.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in57.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in41.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.360.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
LED headlights500No
Black grille (optional)0No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested225064%
Total Not Requested125036%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo 550i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Premium Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested35050%
Total Not Requested35050%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Active stabilizer bars500No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Active stabilizer bars500No
245/45YR19 tires200No
275/40YR19 tires200No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested60027%
Total Not Requested165073%

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