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Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,295

BMW X3 sDrive28i   
Difference: $30,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,015

BMW X3 sDrive28i   
Difference: $27,815

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092015201520152015
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8X3X3X3X3
TrimA8 LA8 L W12sDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $77,900 $120,100 $38,500 $40,500 $42,000 $45,500
Base Invoice $72,448 $111,693 $36,100 $37,940 $39,320 $42,540
Rear air vents with automatic controls 600          
Driver Assistance Package     950 950 950 950
Navigation system     2,150 2,150 2,150 2,150
Dynamic Handling Package     1,300 1,400 1,400 1,400
Premium Package     3,200 3,200 3,200 2,200
Steering-linked headlights     900 900 900  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550 550 550
Sunshades, second row     250 250 250 250
Heated front seats     500 500 500 500
Rear air vents with automatic controls 557          
Driver Assistance Package     865 865 865 865
Navigation system     1,955 1,955 1,955 1,955
Dynamic Handling Package     1,185 1,275 1,275 1,275
Premium Package     2,910 2,910 2,910 2,000
Steering-linked headlights     820 820 820  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500 500 500
Sunshades, second row     230 230 230 230
Heated front seats     455 455 455 455
Options (change) 600 0 9,800 9,900 9,900 8,000
Options (change) 557 0 8,920 9,010 9,010 7,280
Destination 825 825 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 1,700 0 0 0 0
Total Price $79,325 $122,625 $49,295 $51,395 $52,895 $54,495
Total Invoice $73,830 $114,218 $46,015 $47,945 $49,325 $50,815

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 sDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,912
Model Year200920092015201520152015
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8X3X3X3X3
TrimA8 LA8 L W12sDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine350hp V8450hp W12240hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6
TransmissionT6T6T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 12200, 12205, 12205, 12205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/40-19245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18
Total Price$79,325$122,625$49,295$51,395$52,895$54,495
Adjustments for Features-2,045-5,8700-2,050-2,050-2,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$77,280$116,755$49,295$49,345$50,845$52,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$39,475$0$50$1,550$3,150
Total Invoice$73,830$114,218$46,015$47,945$49,325$50,815
Adjustments for Features-1,903-5,4680-1,912-1,912-1,912
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$71,927$108,750$46,015$46,033$47,413$48,903
Cost Above Minimum$0$36,823$0$18$1,398$2,888

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW X3

Model Year200920092015201520152015
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8X3X3X3X3
TrimA8 LA8 L W12sDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700 $1700$1700$1700
RWD  $0   
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100$100
Power door closers$300$300    
Power liftgate  $350$350$350$350
Power trunk closer$350$350    
Remote app  $25$25$25$25
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225$225    
Hill descent control   $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75    
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75    
Rear side airbags$300$300    
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75$75$75
Cargo mat  $40$40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through $100    
Roof rails  $250$250$250$250
Second-row high console $250    
Ski sack $50    
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125$125$125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250    
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150$150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125    
Rear wiper  $175$175$175$175
Residual heat$50$50    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250$250$250
Bodyside moldings$75$75    
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275$275
Laminated front side windows $200    
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900    
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0$0
Aux input  $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25
CD changer, remote$200$200    
CD player  $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
Entertainment system, console-mounted $1000    
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200$200
HD radio  $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150
iPod integration$100$100    
Media drive  $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50$50
S Voice support  $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0$0
Surround sound$250$250    
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25
USB port  $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50$50    
Fog light, rear$100$100    
Headlight washers$50$50    
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300    
Door sill trim plates$100$100    
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300$300
Heated second row seats $200    
Leather door panel trim $250    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150$150
Massage, driver seat $100    
Massage, passenger seat $100    
Memory system, passenger seat$150$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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100    
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100    
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats $150    
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100    
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100    
Synthetic suede headliner $650    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000    
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100    
Total Value of Features$9,050$12,875$7,005$9,055$9,055$9,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,045$5,870$0$2,050$2,050$2,050
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,903-5,4680-1,912-1,912-1,912

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092015
ModelA8 / S8X3
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.0 in110.6 in
Length204.4 in183.8 in
Width74.6 in74.1 in
Height57.3 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,400 lb.4,031 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.6 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.663.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive28i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145048%
Total Not Requested155052%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145048%
Total Not Requested155052%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145048%
Total Not Requested155052%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%

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