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Audi A4 / S4 vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 / S4 vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,425

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $6,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,400

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $5,697

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
ModelA4 / S4X3
TrimS4 AvantxDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $47,400 $42,700
Base Invoice $43,668 $39,465
Premium Package 2,900 3,450
Cold Weather Package 400 700
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 550
Bluetooth cell phone link 500  
Bose 215W 10 speakers 1,000  
Tire-pressure monitor 250  
Sunshades, second row 150  
Obstacle detection, rear 350 750
Navigation system 1,950 2,150
Heated second row seats   450
Cargo area partition net   180
Roof rails   250
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Premium Package 2,639 3,140
Cold Weather Package 364 635
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,172  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 410 500
Bluetooth cell phone link 455  
Bose 215W 10 speakers 910  
Tire-pressure monitor 228  
Sunshades, second row 137  
Obstacle detection, rear 319 685
Navigation system 1,775 1,955
Heated second row seats   410
Cargo area partition net   165
Roof rails   230
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 9,150 8,830
Options (change) 8,409 8,040
Destination 720 895
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $58,570 $52,425
Total Invoice $54,097 $48,400

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,379
Model Year20062012
ModelA4 / S4X3
TrimS4 AvantxDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine340hp V8300hp I6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)215, 10205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18245/50-18
Total Price$58,570$52,425
Adjustments for Features0-2,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,570$49,520
Total Invoice$54,097$48,400
Adjustments for Features0-2,682
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,097$45,718

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20062012
ModelA4 / S4X3
TrimS4 AvantxDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Ski sack$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,565$7,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,682

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20062012
ModelA4 / S4X3
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in110.6 in
Length180.6 in183.0 in
Width69.8 in74.1 in
Height56.2 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,024 lb.4,222 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
59.0 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 Avant

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested2125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Heated second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60059%
Total Not Requested41541%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Power liftgate350No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested177571%
Total Not Requested74029%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%

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