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Audi A8 vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,145

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $22,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,830

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $20,465

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102017
ModelA8X3
TrimA8 LxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $78,400 $48,950
Base Invoice $72,912 $46,205
Rear air vents with automatic controls 600  
Driver Assistance Package   950
Navigation system   1,950
Text dictation   0
Dynamic Handling Package   1,400
Metallic paint (extra cost)   700
Sunshades, second row   250
Heated front seats   500
Leather seating surfaces   1,450
Rear air vents with automatic controls 558  
Driver Assistance Package   875
Navigation system   1,795
Text dictation   0
Dynamic Handling Package   1,290
Metallic paint (extra cost)   645
Sunshades, second row   230
Heated front seats   460
Leather seating surfaces   1,335
Options (change) 600 7,200
Options (change) 558 6,630
Destination 825 995
Total Price $79,825 $57,145
Total Invoice $74,295 $53,830

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,423
Model Year20102017
ModelA8X3
TrimA8 LxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine350hp V8300hp I6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18245/50-18
Total Price$79,825$57,145
Adjustments for Features-450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$79,780$57,145
Total Invoice$74,295$53,830
Adjustments for Features-420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$74,253$53,830

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20102017
ModelA8X3
TrimA8 LxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power door closers$300 
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote app $25
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$9,025$8,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$45$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-420

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20102017
ModelA8X3
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 Weight4,399 lb.4,230 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 xDrive35i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

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