Audi A3 Audi A3 2012 BMW X1 BMW X1 2015

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Audi A3 vs. BMW X1 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.

Audi A3 vs. BMW X1 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,295

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $3,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,748

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $3,647

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201520152015
ModelA3A3X1X1X1
Trim2.0T2.0 TDIsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,270 $30,250 $31,200 $33,000 $39,100
Base Invoice $25,361 $28,134 $29,385 $31,040 $36,650
Cold Weather Package 500 500      
Premium Plus Package 2,000 2,000      
Titanium Sport Package 2,000 2,000      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 550 550 550
iPod integration -200 -200      
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 1,100 1,250 1,250  
Navigation system 2,000 2,000      
Convenience Package 1,275 1,275      
Sport Line     1,900 1,900  
225/45HR18     0 0  
Technology Package     2,250 2,250 2,250
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     0 0  
Heated front seats     500 500 500
Xenon HID headlights     900 900  
Leather seating surfaces     1,450 1,450 1,450
M Sport Line         2,500
Cold Weather Package 466 466      
Premium Plus Package 1,860 1,860      
Titanium Sport Package 1,860 1,860      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443 500 500 500
iPod integration -186 -186      
Panoramic sunroof 1,023 1,023 1,140 1,140  
Navigation system 1,860 1,860      
Convenience Package 1,186 1,186      
Sport Line     1,730 1,730  
225/45HR18     0 0  
Technology Package     2,050 2,050 2,050
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     0 0  
Heated front seats     455 455 455
Xenon HID headlights     820 820  
Leather seating surfaces     1,320 1,320 1,320
M Sport Line         2,275
Options (change) 9,150 9,150 8,800 8,800 7,250
Options (change) 8,512 8,512 8,015 8,015 6,600
Destination 875 875 995 995 995
Total Price $37,295 $40,275 $40,995 $42,795 $47,345
Total Invoice $34,748 $37,521 $38,395 $40,050 $44,245

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Audi A3 dealer quotes or BMW X1 dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. BMW X1

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,153
Model Year20122012201520152015
ModelA3A3X1X1X1
Trim2.0T2.0 TDIsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4140hp I4 D240hp I4240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionM6S6T8T8T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10195, 10180, 8180, 8180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$37,295$40,275$40,995$42,795$47,345
Adjustments for Features0-1,050-1,415-3,365-4,015
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,295$39,225$39,580$39,430$43,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,930$150$0$3,900
Total Invoice$34,748$37,521$38,395$40,050$44,245
Adjustments for Features0-978-1,325-3,149-3,752
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,748$36,543$37,070$36,901$40,493
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,795$169$0$3,592

Return to top

Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. BMW X1

Model Year20122012201520152015
ModelA3A3X1X1X1
Trim2.0T2.0 TDIsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
6-speed automated manual $1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control   $250 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250   
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40   
Rear seat pass-through$100$100   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150 
Raised top speed limiter    $0
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0
Aux input  $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
CD player  $125$125$125
HD radio  $50$50$50
iPod integration$100$100   
Media drive  $15$15$15
S Voice support  $0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200   
SD Card slot$25$25   
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic 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 rearview mirror$150$150   
Compass$0$0   
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Headlight washers    $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50 
Memory system, driver seat    $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0   
Wood trim    $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,240$3,290$3,655$5,605$6,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,050$1,415$3,365$4,015
Value of Feature Adjustments0-978-1,325-3,149-3,752

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. BMW X1

Model Year20122015
ModelA3X1
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in108.7 in
Length168.7 in176.5 in
Width69.5 in70.8 in
Height56.0 in60.8 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft347.7 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested115573%
Total Not Requested42527%
Titanium Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40YR18 tires400No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested22523%
Total Not Requested77577%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested115573%
Total Not Requested42527%
Titanium Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40YR18 tires400No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested22523%
Total Not Requested77577%

Option Package Details
BMW X1 sDrive28i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive15No
Smartphone integration0No
App support0No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

Option Package Details
BMW X1 xDrive28i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive15No
Smartphone integration0No
App support0No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

Option Package Details
BMW X1 xDrive35i

M Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0No
Special exterior trim0No
225/45WR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
255/40WR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested55041%
Total Not Requested80059%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive15No
Smartphone integration0No
App support0No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Hatchbacks, Convertibles, and Sedans.
See TrueDelta's information for all Audi models.