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Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,820

BMW 3-Series 328d   
Difference: $61,125

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,525

BMW 3-Series 328d   
Difference: $56,301

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142017
ModelA8 / S83-Series
TrimS8328d
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $112,500 $40,250
Base Invoice $104,627 $38,115
Driver Assistance Package 2,250 950
Cold Weather Package 800 800
Wood trim 0  
Lane departure warning 500  
Navigation system   1,950
Luxury Package   0
Leather seating surfaces   1,450
Premium Package   2,450
Lighting Package   800
Driver Assistance Plus   1,700
Sunshade, rear, power   575
Metallic paint (extra cost)   700
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,200
AWD   2,000
Driver Assistance Package 2,093 875
Cold Weather Package 744 735
Wood trim 0  
Lane departure warning 467  
Navigation system   1,775
Luxury Package   0
Leather seating surfaces   1,335
Premium Package   2,255
Lighting Package   735
Driver Assistance Plus   1,565
Sunshade, rear, power   530
Metallic paint (extra cost)   645
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,105
AWD   1,860
Options (change) 3,550 14,575
Options (change) 3,304 13,415
Destination 895 995
Total Price $116,945 $55,820
Total Invoice $108,826 $52,525

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328d
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $54,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,810
Model Year20142017
ModelA8 / S83-Series
TrimS8328d
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine520hp V8180hp I4 D
TransmissionT8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/36 MPG30/40 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-21225/50-17
Total Price$116,945$55,820
Adjustments for Features-6,9750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$109,970$55,820
Total Invoice$108,826$52,525
Adjustments for Features-6,4910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$102,335$52,525

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20142017
ModelA8 / S83-Series
TrimS8328d
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power door closers$300 
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote app $25
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Collision preparation system, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tires, run-flat $150
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Ski sack$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Total Value of Features$12,125$5,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,975$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,4910

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See a complete comparison of Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW 3-Series features.

Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20142017
ModelA8 / S83-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.8 in110.6 in
Length202.2 in182.5 in
Width76.7 in71.3 in
Height57.5 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,465 lb.3,695 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft313.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW 3-Series specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested109098%
Total Not Requested252%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested255091%
Total Not Requested2509%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
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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