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Audi A3 / S3 vs. BMW 6-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 vs. BMW 6-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,905

Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI   
Difference: $41,690

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,617

Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI   
Difference: $37,988

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620122012
ModelA3 / S3A3 / S36-Series6-Series
TrimA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TFSI640i650i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $36,600 $39,600 $81,100 $90,500
Base Invoice $34,038 $36,828 $74,790 $83,440
Prestige Package 6,150 6,150    
Premium Plus Package 2,700 2,700    
Sport Package 800 800    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575    
Cargo mat 155 155    
Premium Sound Package     1,800 1,800
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     2,400 2,400
Heated front seats     500 500
Aluminum trim     0 0
LED headlights     2,900 2,900
245/40YR19     0  
245/35YR20       0
Prestige Package 5,718 5,718    
Premium Plus Package 2,512 2,512    
Sport Package 744 744    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536    
Cargo mat 144 144    
Premium Sound Package     1,640 1,640
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     2,185 2,185
Heated front seats     455 455
Aluminum trim     0 0
LED headlights     2,640 2,640
245/40YR19     0  
245/35YR20       0
Options (change) 10,380 10,380 7,600 7,600
Options (change) 9,654 9,654 6,920 6,920
Destination 925 925 895 895
Total Price $47,905 $50,905 $89,595 $98,995
Total Invoice $44,617 $47,407 $82,605 $91,255

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. BMW 6-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,416
Model Year2016201620122012
ModelA3 / S3A3 / S36-Series6-Series
TrimA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TFSI640i650i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine170hp I4220hp I4315hp I6400hp V8
TransmissionS6S6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)625, 13625, 13?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18245/40-19245/35-20
Total Price$47,905$50,905$89,595$98,995
Adjustments for Features0-1,550-1,705-2,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,905$49,355$87,890$96,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,450$0$8,950
Total Invoice$44,617$47,407$82,605$91,255
Adjustments for Features0-1,443-1,572-1,987
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,617$45,964$81,033$89,268
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,347$0$8,235

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. BMW 6-Series

Model Year2016201620122012
ModelA3 / S3A3 / S36-Series6-Series
TrimA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TFSI640i650i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300
FWD$0   
AWD $1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power retractable rear window  $350$350
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25  
Temporary spare tire$150   
Tires, run-flat  $150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console$100$100  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100  
Residual heat  $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 
Regenerative braking  $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
Aux input  $50$50
CD player  $125$125
Handwriting recognition$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive  $15$15
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Compass$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Headlight washers  $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
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  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Total Value of Features$4,075$5,625$5,780$6,230
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,550$1,705$2,155
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,443-1,572-1,987

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. BMW 6-Series

Model Year20162012
ModelA3 / S36-Series
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase102.2 in112.4 in
Length175.4 in192.8 in
Width70.2 in74.6 in
Height55.5 in53.7 in
Curb Weight3,397 lb.4,256 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.3 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room45.7 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom31.9 in30.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.1 ft310.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.9 ft310.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cornering lights50Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 625W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested277564%
Total Not Requested157536%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested40036%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested40053%
Total Not Requested35047%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cornering lights50Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 625W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested277564%
Total Not Requested157536%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested40036%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested40053%
Total Not Requested35047%

Option Package Details
BMW 6-Series 640i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
245/40YR19 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40YR19 tires200No
275/35YR19 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Premium Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested27531%
Total Not Requested60069%

Option Package Details
BMW 6-Series 650i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
245/35YR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
245/35YR20 tires200No
275/30YR20 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Premium Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested27531%
Total Not Requested60069%

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