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Audi A8 vs. BMW 4-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 vs. BMW 4-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,845

BMW 4-Series 430i   
Difference: $33,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,810

BMW 4-Series 430i   
Difference: $30,812

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120182018
ModelA84-Series4-Series
TrimA8430i440i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $78,050 $43,300 $49,700
Base Invoice $72,587 $40,950 $46,900
Convenience Package 2,350    
Driver Assistance Package 3,000    
LED headlights 1,400    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 950    
Active Driving Assistant   500 500
Premium Package   2,300 2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Blind spot warning system   500 500
Track Handling Package   1,700 1,700
Run-flat tire delete   0 0
Sunshade, rear, power   350 350
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,200 1,200
Leather seating surfaces   1,450  
Luxury Package     1,450
Individual Extended Merino Leather     4,000
Convenience Package 2,185    
Driver Assistance Package 2,790    
LED headlights 1,302    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 883    
Active Driving Assistant   460 460
Premium Package   2,115 1,840
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505
Blind spot warning system   460 460
Track Handling Package   1,565 1,565
Run-flat tire delete   0 0
Sunshade, rear, power   320 320
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,105 1,105
Leather seating surfaces   1,335  
Luxury Package     1,335
Individual Extended Merino Leather     3,680
Options (change) 7,700 8,550 12,250
Options (change) 7,160 7,865 11,270
Destination 875 995 995
Total Price $86,625 $52,845 $62,945
Total Invoice $80,622 $49,810 $59,165

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 vs. BMW 4-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 4-Series 430i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,430
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,763
Model Year201120182018
ModelA84-Series4-Series
TrimA8430i440i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine372hp V8248hp I4320hp I6
TransmissionT8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14205, 9600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$86,625$52,845$62,945
Adjustments for Features-4,3500-1,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$82,275$52,845$61,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,825
Total Invoice$80,622$49,810$59,165
Adjustments for Features-4,0490-1,198
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$76,573$49,810$57,967
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,157

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year201120182018
ModelA84-Series4-Series
TrimA8430i440i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Power rear side windows$200  
Power trunk closer$350  
Remote app $25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100$100
Full-size spare tire$225  
High performance brake pads (optional) $0$0
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Raised top speed limiter $0$0
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
App support $0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
S Voice support $0$0
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Surround sound$250 $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear$100  
Headlight washers$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300$300
Interior trim, special color  $0
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
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 seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$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  
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$7,900$3,550$4,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,350$0$1,275
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,0490-1,198

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20112018
ModelA84-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase117.8 in110.6 in
Length202.2 in182.6 in
Width76.7 in71.9 in
Height57.5 in54.2 in
Curb Weight4,410 lb.3,559 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested85071%
Total Not Requested35029%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested150094%
Total Not Requested1006%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 430i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active Driving Assistant
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested141588%
Total Not Requested20012%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
255/40YR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
225/45YR18 tires200No
Total Requested50036%
Total Not Requested90064%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 440i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active Driving Assistant
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested111585%
Total Not Requested20015%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Individual Extended Merino Leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior trim, special color0No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested100053%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
255/40YR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
225/45YR18 tires200No
Total Requested50036%
Total Not Requested90064%

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