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Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,300

Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 A4 3.2 Avant   
Difference: $4,535

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,185

Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 A4 3.2 Avant   
Difference: $3,625

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4X3
TrimA4 3.2 AvantS4 Avant3.0si
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $38,250 $49,610 $38,600
Base Invoice $35,573 $46,137 $35,510
Convenience Package 1,700 2,125  
Cold Weather Package 550   1,000
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 475
Rear side airbags 350 350 385
Obstacle detection, rear 350 350 700
Navigation system 2,100 1,950 1,800
Sport suspension (upgrade) 250    
Bluetooth cell phone link 500 500  
Wood trim   400  
Heated second row seats   225  
Sport Package     2,300
Premium Package     2,800
Xenon HID headlights     800
Cargo area partition net     150
Convenience Package 1,580 1,977  
Cold Weather Package 512   910
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443 430
Rear side airbags 325 325 350
Obstacle detection, rear 325 325 635
Navigation system 1,953 1,813 1,640
Sport suspension (upgrade) 233    
Bluetooth cell phone link 466 466  
Wood trim   373  
Heated second row seats   209  
Sport Package     2,095
Premium Package     2,550
Xenon HID headlights     730
Cargo area partition net     135
Options (change) 6,275 6,375 10,410
Options (change) 5,837 5,931 9,475
Destination 775 775 825
Gas Tax 0 1,700 0
Total Price $45,300 $58,460 $49,835
Total Invoice $42,185 $54,543 $45,810

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 A4 3.2 Avant
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,695
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,934
Model Year200820082008
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4X3
TrimA4 3.2 AvantS4 Avant3.0si
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine255hp V6340hp V8260hp I6
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 10215, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/40-18235/50-18
Total Price$45,300$58,460$49,835
Adjustments for Features0-1,000-1,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,300$57,460$47,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,160$0
Total Invoice$42,185$54,543$45,810
Adjustments for Features0-933-1,691
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,185$53,610$44,119
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,425$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. BMW X3

Model Year200820082008
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4X3
TrimA4 3.2 AvantS4 Avant3.0si
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Hill descent control  $250
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net$40$40 
Cargo organizer  $100
Roof rails  $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler  $200
Skid plate (one)  $50
Sunroof $900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
CD changer, remote$200$200 
CD player  $125
Satellite radio $200 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75$75 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$3,440$4,440$5,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,000$1,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-933-1,691

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20082008
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4X3
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in110.1 in
Length180.6 in179.7 in
Width69.8 in73.0 in
Height56.2 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,672 lb.4,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
59.0 ft371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 A4 3.2 Avant

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Total Requested1675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 S4 Avant

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 215W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested102575%
Total Not Requested35025%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0si

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Body kit0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
235/50HR18 tires400No
Total Requested40047%
Total Not Requested45053%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested190090%
Total Not Requested20010%

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