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Audi A8 vs. BMW X1 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 vs. BMW X1 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,545

BMW X1 xDrive28i   
Difference: $41,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,200

BMW X1 xDrive28i   
Difference: $38,934

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122016
ModelA8A8X1
TrimA8 LA8 L W12xDrive28i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $84,700 $133,500 $34,800
Base Invoice $78,772 $124,157 $32,695
Driver Assistance Package 3,000 3,000 1,150
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel 1,300    
LED headlights 1,600    
M Sport Package     2,450
Driver Assistance Plus Package     700
Technology Package     2,550
Premium Package     3,250
Temporary spare tire     150
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550
Heated front seats     500
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,000
Leather seating surfaces     1,450
Driver Assistance Package 2,790 2,790 1,045
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel 1,209    
LED headlights 1,488    
M Sport Package     2,230
Driver Assistance Plus Package     635
Technology Package     2,320
Premium Package     2,960
Temporary spare tire     135
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500
Heated front seats     455
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     910
Leather seating surfaces     1,320
Options (change) 5,900 3,000 13,750
Options (change) 5,487 2,790 12,510
Destination 875 875 995
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0
Total Price $91,475 $138,675 $49,545
Total Invoice $85,134 $129,122 $46,200

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 vs. BMW X1

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X1 xDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,166
Model Year201220122016
ModelA8A8X1
TrimA8 LA8 L W12xDrive28i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine372hp V8500hp W12228hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14630, 14205, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19265/40-20225/50-18
Total Price$91,475$138,675$49,545
Adjustments for Features-825-6,3750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$90,650$132,300$49,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$41,650$0
Total Invoice$85,134$129,122$46,200
Adjustments for Features-768-5,9360
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$84,366$123,186$46,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$38,820$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 vs. BMW X1

Model Year201220122016
ModelA8A8X1
TrimA8 LA8 L W12xDrive28i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power door closers$300$300 
Power liftgate  $350
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Remote app  $25
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225 
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$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Hill descent control  $250
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover  $75
Rear seat pass-through $100 
Roof rails  $250
Second-row high console $250 
Ski sack $50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125 
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Bodyside cladding  $350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows $200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel$1500$1500 
Rear spoiler  $200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
App support  $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200 
In-vehicle Internet  $150
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
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Text dictation  $50
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice recorder  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Headlight washers$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather door panel trim$250$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$150 
Memory system, second row seats $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats $225 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power recliner, second row seats $150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$11,425$16,975$10,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$825$6,375$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-768-5,9360

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 vs. BMW X1

Model Year20122016
ModelA8X1
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase122.9 in105.1 in
Length207.4 in174.8 in
Width76.7 in71.7 in
Height57.9 in63.5 in
Curb Weight4,454 lb.3,661 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.16.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in42.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom42.9 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.2 ft327.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.258.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8 L

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8 L W12

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%

Option Package Details
BMW X1 xDrive28i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested40036%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Bodyside cladding100No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Driver Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60071%
Total Not Requested25029%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested50045%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
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
Text dictation50No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested91559%
Total Not Requested62541%
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
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Total Requested315089%
Total Not Requested37511%

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