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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: $60,350

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $12,795

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,197

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $11,768

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016
ModelA4 / S43-Series
TrimS4 3.0TM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $51,400 $63,500
Base Invoice $47,802 $59,100
S Sport Package 2,500  
Prestige Package 4,400  
Cold Weather Package 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 550
Executive Package   3,500
Driver Assistance Plus   1,700
LED headlights   1,900
Sunroof   0
Leather seating surfaces   0
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000
Wood trim   0
S Sport Package 2,326  
Prestige Package 4,092  
Cold Weather Package 466  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 500
Executive Package   3,185
Driver Assistance Plus   1,545
LED headlights   1,730
Sunroof   0
Leather seating surfaces   0
Adaptive dampers - electrical   910
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 7,975 8,650
Options (change) 7,420 7,870
Destination 975 995
Total Price $60,350 $73,145
Total Invoice $56,197 $67,965

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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: $17,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,851
Model Year20182016
ModelA4 / S43-Series
TrimS4 3.0TM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine354hp V6425hp I6
TransmissionT8M6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)755, 19600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/40-18
Total Price$60,350$73,145
Adjustments for Features-4,3850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,965$73,145
Total Invoice$56,197$67,965
Adjustments for Features-4,0830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,114$67,965

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

Model Year20182016
ModelA4 / S43-Series
TrimS4 3.0TM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
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 
Collision preparation system, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Lane departure warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle exit assist$25 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Body kit$0 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
CD player, remote$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
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Boost gauge$75 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Metal pedals$75 
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered door armrests (optional)$0 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching $50
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,500$2,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,385$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,0830

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

Model Year20182016
ModelA4 / S43-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in110.6 in
Length186.1 in182.5 in
Width72.5 in71.3 in
Height56.2 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,451 lb.3,431 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

S Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Active rear differential500Yes
Painted brake calipers (optional)0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Laminated front side windows200No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested189079%
Total Not Requested50021%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Total Requested45071%
Total Not Requested-45029%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Headlight washers50No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested125096%
Total Not Requested504%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%

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