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Audi A4 / S4 vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 / S4 vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $58,700

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $10,895

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,659

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $10,771

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162017
ModelA4 / S43-Series
TrimS4 3.0TM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,200 $64,000
Base Invoice $45,756 $60,200
Prestige Package 5,900  
Active rear differential 1,100  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 700
Executive Package   3,900
Sunroof   0
Leather seating surfaces   0
Wood trim   0
Prestige Package 5,488  
Active rear differential 1,024  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 930  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 645
Executive Package   3,590
Sunroof   0
Leather seating surfaces   0
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 8,575 4,600
Options (change) 7,978 4,235
Destination 925 995
Total Price $58,700 $69,595
Total Invoice $54,659 $65,430

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,990
Model Year20162017
ModelA4 / S43-Series
TrimS4 3.0TM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine333hp V6425hp I6
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/40-18
Total Price$58,700$69,595
Adjustments for Features-2350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,465$69,595
Total Invoice$54,659$65,430
Adjustments for Features-2190
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,440$65,430

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20162017
ModelA4 / S43-Series
TrimS4 3.0TM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Temporary spare tire$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Body kit$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear spoiler $200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Handwriting recognition $200
iPod integration$100 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Text dictation $50
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching $50
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,525$3,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$235$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2190

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20162017
ModelA4 / S43-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in110.6 in
Length185.1 in182.5 in
Width71.9 in71.3 in
Height56.2 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,510 lb.3,502 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested191567%
Total Not Requested95033%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Total Requested45067%
Total Not Requested-45033%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Voice recorder0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Text dictation50No
Total Requested50033%
Total Not Requested100067%

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