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Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,045

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $23,705

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,225

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $22,502

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016201620162012
ModelA7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS73-Series
TrimA7 3.0TA7 3.0 TDIS7 4.0 TFSIRS 7RS 7 Performance328i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $68,300 $70,400 $82,900 $108,900 $129,000 $37,500
Base Invoice $63,520 $65,472 $77,098 $101,278 $119,970 $34,680
Heated second row seats 500 500 500 500 500  
Driver Assistance Package 2,450 2,450 2,450 2,450 2,450  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 575 575 575 550
Wood trim, alternative type       1,300 1,300  
Obstacle detection, rear           750
Navigation system           2,150
Premium Package           1,900
Cold Weather Package           900
Steering-linked headlights           900
Satellite radio - one year subscription           350
Adaptive cruise control           2,400
Proximity key           500
Auto-dimming headlights           250
Heated second row seats 467 467 467 467 467  
Driver Assistance Package 2,279 2,279 2,279 2,279 2,279  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536 536 536 536 500
Wood trim, alternative type       1,210 1,210  
Obstacle detection, rear           685
Navigation system           1,955
Premium Package           1,730
Cold Weather Package           820
Steering-linked headlights           820
Satellite radio - one year subscription           320
Adaptive cruise control           2,135
Proximity key           455
Auto-dimming headlights           230
Options (change) 3,525 3,525 3,525 4,825 4,825 10,650
Options (change) 3,282 3,282 3,282 4,492 4,492 9,650
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 895
Total Price $72,750 $74,850 $87,350 $114,650 $134,750 $49,045
Total Invoice $67,727 $69,679 $81,305 $106,695 $125,387 $45,225

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,310
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,549
Model Year201620162016201620162012
ModelA7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS73-Series
TrimA7 3.0TA7 3.0 TDIS7 4.0 TFSIRS 7RS 7 Performance328i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine333hp V6240hp V6 D450hp V8560hp V8605hp V8230hp I6
TransmissionT8T8S7T8T8M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10630, 14630, 14630, 14180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19255/40-19255/40-19275/35-20275/30-21225/45-17
Total Price$72,750$74,850$87,350$114,650$134,750$49,045
Adjustments for Features-6,395-6,395-9,570-10,520-14,4950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,355$68,455$77,780$104,130$120,255$49,045
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,100$11,425$37,775$53,900$0
Total Invoice$67,727$69,679$81,305$106,695$125,387$45,225
Adjustments for Features-5,953-5,953-8,908-9,790-13,4880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,774$63,726$72,397$96,905$111,899$45,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,952$10,623$35,131$50,125$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201620162016201620162012
ModelA7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS73-Series
TrimA7 3.0TA7 3.0 TDIS7 4.0 TFSIRS 7RS 7 Performance328i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 $1300$1300 
7-speed automated manual  $1200   
6-speed manual     $150
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700 
RWD     $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control     $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100 
Power door closers    $300 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350 
Remote app     $25
Remote window/roof operation     $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats     $0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200$200 
Ceramic brake rotors    $4000 
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25$25 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat     $150
Wide-view front camera$150$150$150$150$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment     $50
Cargo area partition net     $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate     $150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100 
Second-row low console  $100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls     $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125 
Rear wiper     $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150   
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500$500$500 
Raised top speed limiter    $0 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 $25
Carbon fiber engine cover    $0 
Carbon fiber exterior trim (other)    $100 
Carbon fiber mirror housings    $100 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof     $1200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400$400$400 
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription     $250
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader     $25
Surround sound  $250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar     $200
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information     $25
Voice control for external devices     $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights     $125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350$350$350 
Headlight washers     $50
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Steering-linked headlights     $150
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100    
Floor mats$75$75$75$75$75 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250 
Metal pedals  $75$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Wood trim$300$300$300  $300
Wood trim, alternative type   $300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering   $1000$1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers, multi-mode    $1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$11,150$11,150$14,325$15,275$19,250$4,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,395$6,395$9,570$10,520$14,495$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,953-5,953-8,908-9,790-13,4880

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20162012
ModelA7 / S7 / RS73-Series
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase114.7 in108.7 in
Length196.2 in178.2 in
Width75.2 in71.5 in
Height55.9 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,289 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.5 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.0 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 A7 3.0T

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested165089%

Option Package Details
Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 A7 3.0 TDI

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested165089%

Option Package Details
Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 S7 4.0 TFSI

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested165089%

Option Package Details
Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 RS 7

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested165089%

Option Package Details
Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 RS 7 Performance

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested165089%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested86578%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
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
Total Requested1650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

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