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Audi A3 vs. BMW i3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,450

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $3,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,960

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $3,120

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102017
ModelA3i3
Trim2.0TBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,270 $44,450
Base Invoice $25,361 $42,020
Premium Plus Package 2,000  
Convenience Package 1,000  
Cold Weather Package 500  
iPod integration -200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 700
Navigation system 2,000  
6-speed automated manual 1,480  
Panoramic sunroof 1,100  
Sunroof   1,000
Premium Plus Package 1,860  
Convenience Package 930  
Cold Weather Package 466  
iPod integration -186  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 645
Navigation system 1,860  
6-speed automated manual 1,378  
Panoramic sunroof 1,023  
Sunroof   920
Options (change) 8,355 1,700
Options (change) 7,774 1,565
Destination 825 995
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $36,450 $39,645
Total Invoice $33,960 $37,080

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. BMW i3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,031
Model Year20102017
ModelA3i3
Trim2.0TBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4168hp E
TransmissionS6A1
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/28 MPG129/106 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17155/70-19
Total Price$36,450$39,645
Adjustments for Features0-95
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,450$39,550
Total Invoice$33,960$37,080
Adjustments for Features0-89
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,960$36,991

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. BMW i3

Model Year20102017
ModelA3i3
Trim2.0TBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
1-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heat pump $250
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
33 kWh battery pack $0
7.2 kW onboard charger $500
DC quick-charging capability $750
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Digital instruments $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,155$6,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$95
Value of Feature Adjustments0-89

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. BMW i3

Model Year20102017
ModelA3i3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.5 in101.2 in
Length168.7 in157.4 in
Width69.5 in69.9 in
Height56.0 in62.1 in
Curb Weight3,329 lb.2,961 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in50.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested80548%
Total Not Requested87552%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested37550%
Total Not Requested37550%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested20083%
Total Not Requested4017%

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