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Audi A6 / S6 vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A6 / S6 vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $68,450

Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.0T   
Difference: $6,695

Lowest Total Invoice: $63,732

Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.0T   
Difference: $6,053

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182016
ModelA6 / S6A6 / S63-Series
TrimA6 3.0TS6 4.0 TFSIM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $58,700 $71,900 $63,500
Base Invoice $54,592 $66,868 $59,100
Cold Weather Package 500 500  
Competition Package 3,000    
Prestige Package 2,700 2,500  
Driver Assistance Package 2,000 2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 550
Executive Package     3,500
LED headlights     1,900
Driver Assistance Plus     1,700
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     2,650
Sunroof     0
Sunshade, rear, power     350
Wood trim     0
Cold Weather Package 467 467  
Competition Package 2,790    
Prestige Package 2,512 2,326  
Driver Assistance Package 1,860 1,860  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536 500
Executive Package     3,185
LED headlights     1,730
Driver Assistance Plus     1,545
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     2,410
Sunroof     0
Sunshade, rear, power     320
Wood trim     0
Options (change) 8,775 5,575 10,650
Options (change) 8,165 5,189 9,690
Destination 975 975 995
Total Price $68,450 $78,450 $75,145
Total Invoice $63,732 $73,032 $69,785

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,149
Model Year201820182016
ModelA6 / S6A6 / S63-Series
TrimA6 3.0TS6 4.0 TFSIM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine340hp V6450hp V8425hp I6
TransmissionT8S7M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14630, 14600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-20255/35-20255/40-18
Total Price$68,450$78,450$75,145
Adjustments for Features-3,325-4,4250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,125$74,025$75,145
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,900$0
Total Invoice$63,732$73,032$69,785
Adjustments for Features-3,096-4,1190
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,636$68,913$69,785
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,277$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201820182016
ModelA6 / S6A6 / S63-Series
TrimA6 3.0TS6 4.0 TFSIM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
7-speed automated manual $1200 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Cruise control  $150
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo net$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 $500
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 $0
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 $0
Rear spoiler  $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
S Voice support  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SD Card slot$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Door sill trim plates  $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching  $50
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,465$8,565$4,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,325$4,425$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,096-4,1190

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182016
ModelA6 / S63-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.6 in110.6 in
Length194.2 in182.5 in
Width73.8 in71.3 in
Height57.8 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,804 lb.3,431 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume14.1 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Competition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Active rear differential500Yes
Painted brake calipers (optional)0Yes
255/35YR20 tires400No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0Yes
Total Requested125068%
Total Not Requested57532%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Wide-view rear camera0No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Total Requested127562%
Total Not Requested77538%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested80047%
Total Not Requested90053%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 S6 4.0 TFSI

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested112570%
Total Not Requested47530%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested80047%
Total Not Requested90053%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested70056%
Total Not Requested55044%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Headlight washers50No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested125096%
Total Not Requested504%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%

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