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Audi A6 / S6 vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A6 / S6 vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,295

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $11,870

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,060

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $11,324

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820122012
ModelA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S61-Series1-Series
TrimA6 3.2A6 4.2S6128i135i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $42,950 $56,300 $72,350 $31,200 $39,300
Base Invoice $39,943 $52,361 $67,285 $28,885 $36,335
Premium Package 3,550     3,400 1,750
S Line Package 2,000 1,000      
Sport suspension (upgrade) 500 500      
Technology Package 4,100 3,450 3,350    
iPod integration 290 290 290    
Cold Weather Package       700  
Sport Package       1,300  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls       100  
Convenience Package       1,650  
Navigation system       2,150 2,150
Metallic paint (extra cost)       550 550
Satellite radio - one year subscription       350 350
M Sport Package         1,300
Heated front seats         500
Obstacle detection, rear         380
Proximity key         500
Premium Package 3,302     3,095 1,595
S Line Package 1,860 930      
Sport suspension (upgrade) 466 466      
Technology Package 3,813 3,208 3,115    
iPod integration 225 225 225    
Cold Weather Package       635  
Sport Package       1,185  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls       90  
Convenience Package       1,500  
Navigation system       1,955 1,955
Metallic paint (extra cost)       500 500
Satellite radio - one year subscription       320 320
M Sport Package         1,185
Heated front seats         455
Obstacle detection, rear         345
Proximity key         455
Options (change) 10,440 5,240 3,640 10,200 7,480
Options (change) 9,666 4,829 3,340 9,280 6,810
Destination 775 775 775 895 895
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $54,165 $62,315 $78,065 $42,295 $47,675
Total Invoice $50,384 $57,965 $72,700 $39,060 $44,040

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 128i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,464
Model Year20082008200820122012
ModelA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S61-Series1-Series
TrimA6 3.2A6 4.2S6128i135i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine255hp V6350hp V8435hp V10230hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionCVT-7T6T6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)330, 13330, 13330, 13180, 8180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19205/50-17215/40-18
Total Price$54,165$62,315$78,065$42,295$47,675
Adjustments for Features-2,000-3,700-4,12500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,165$58,615$73,940$42,295$47,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,450$21,775$0$5,380
Total Invoice$50,384$57,965$72,700$39,060$44,040
Adjustments for Features-1,860-3,442-3,84200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,524$54,523$68,858$39,060$44,040
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,999$20,334$0$4,980

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Features Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20082008200820122012
ModelA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S61-Series1-Series
TrimA6 3.2A6 4.2S6128i135i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100  
6-speed manual   $150$150
FWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Tires, run-flat   $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40  
Cargo net$40$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through  $100  
Second-row low console   $100$100
Ski sack  $50  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter   $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350  
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Rear spoiler    $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)    $0
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
CD changer, remote$200$200$200  
CD player   $125$125
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
HD radio   $50$50
Media drive   $15$15
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250$250
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Traffic information   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights   $50$50
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$3,680$5,380$5,805$1,680$1,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,000$3,700$4,125$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,860-3,442-3,84200

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20082012
ModelA6 / S61-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase111.9 in104.7 in
Length193.5 in172.2 in
Width73.1 in68.8 in
Height57.5 in56.0 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.3,209 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.2

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 330W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Surround sound250No
Storage compartment under front seat(s)50No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested215077%
Total Not Requested65023%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested25050%
Total Not Requested25050%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested145083%
Total Not Requested30017%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 A6 4.2

S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested120086%
Total Not Requested20014%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 S6

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested120086%
Total Not Requested20014%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
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
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested3980100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/45VR17 tires200No
205/50VR17 tires200No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40038%
Total Not Requested65062%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested115088%
Total Not Requested15012%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Total Requested15038%
Total Not Requested25062%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested1580100%
Total Not Requested00%

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