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Audi A4 vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,645

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $4,330

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,380

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $4,378

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelA41-Series
TrimA4 2.0T128i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $37,300 $31,200
Base Invoice $34,690 $28,885
Technology Package 3,250  
Premium Plus Package 3,800  
Sport Package 750 1,300
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 550
Wood trim 350  
BMW Assist   650
Premium Package   3,400
6-speed manual   0
Navigation system   2,150
Heated front seats   500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Convenience Package   1,650
Technology Package 3,024  
Premium Plus Package 3,534  
Sport Package 698 1,185
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 500
Wood trim 326  
BMW Assist   590
Premium Package   3,095
6-speed manual   0
Navigation system   1,955
Heated front seats   455
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Convenience Package   1,500
Options (change) 8,725 10,550
Options (change) 8,118 9,600
Destination 950 895
Total Price $46,975 $42,645
Total Invoice $43,758 $39,380

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 A4 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $530
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $149
Model Year20172012
ModelA41-Series
TrimA4 2.0T128i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine252hp I4230hp I6
TransmissionS7M6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/33 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)755, 19180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18205/50-17
Total Price$46,975$42,645
Adjustments for Features-4,8600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,115$42,645
Total Invoice$43,758$39,380
Adjustments for Features-4,5270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,231$39,380

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20172012
ModelA41-Series
TrimA4 2.0T128i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Collision preparation system, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle exit assist$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Raised top speed limiter $0
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
CD player, remote$100 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear$100 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,825$1,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,860$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,5270

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20172012
ModelA41-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase111.0 in104.7 in
Length186.1 in172.2 in
Width72.5 in68.8 in
Height56.2 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,483 lb.3,208 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.5 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 A4 2.0T

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested91545%
Total Not Requested110055%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Body kit0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
LED headlights500No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested150046%
Total Not Requested175054%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested35093%
Total Not Requested257%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested3980100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/45VR17 tires200No
205/50VR17 tires200No
Special interior trim0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Special exterior trim0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45043%
Total Not Requested60057%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested100077%
Total Not Requested30023%

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