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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: $44,205

BMW X3 3.0i   
Difference: $36,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,475

BMW X3 3.0i   
Difference: $34,913

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201420142006
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8X3
TrimA8 L 3.0TA8 L 3.0 TDIA8 L 4.0TA8 L W123.0i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $78,800 $82,500 $87,600 $135,900 $36,800
Base Invoice $73,284 $76,727 $81,468 $126,388 $33,670
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel 1,300 1,300 1,300    
Cold Weather Package         750
Premium Package         1,800
Xenon HID headlights         800
Obstacle detection, rear         700
Metallic paint (extra cost)         475
Rear side airbags         385
Navigation system         1,800
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel 1,209 1,209 1,209    
Cold Weather Package         685
Premium Package         1,640
Xenon HID headlights         730
Obstacle detection, rear         635
Metallic paint (extra cost)         430
Rear side airbags         350
Navigation system         1,640
Options (change) 1,300 1,300 1,300 0 6,710
Options (change) 1,209 1,209 1,209 0 6,110
Destination 895 895 895 895 695
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100 0
Total Price $80,995 $84,695 $89,795 $138,895 $44,205
Total Invoice $75,388 $78,831 $83,572 $129,383 $40,475

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 3.0i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,723
Model Year20142014201420142006
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8X3
TrimA8 L 3.0TA8 L 3.0 TDIA8 L 4.0TA8 L W123.0i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine333hp V6240hp V6 D420hp V8500hp W12225hp I6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14630, 14630, 14630, 14?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19255/45-19255/45-19265/40-20235/55-17
Total Price$80,995$84,695$89,795$138,895$44,205
Adjustments for Features-6,650-6,650-6,650-13,0750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,345$78,045$83,145$125,820$44,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,700$8,800$51,475$0
Total Invoice$75,388$78,831$83,572$129,383$40,475
Adjustments for Features-6,190-6,190-6,189-12,1800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$69,198$72,641$77,383$117,203$40,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,443$8,185$48,005$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20142014201420142006
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8X3
TrimA8 L 3.0TA8 L 3.0 TDIA8 L 4.0TA8 L W123.0i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manual    $150
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel   $100 
Power door closers$300$300$300$300 
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Around view cameras   $500 
Blind spot warning system   $200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Collision preparation system, rear   $100 
Hill descent control    $250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Wide-view front camera   $150 
Wide-view rear camera   $0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs    $50
Cargo cover    $75
Cargo mat    $40
Cargo organizer    $100
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100
Roof rails    $250
Second-row high console   $250 
Ski sack   $50$50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Rear wiper    $175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Laminated front side windows   $200 
Laminated rear side windows   $100 
Panoramic sunroof    $1200
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel$1500$1500$1500$1500 
Rear spoiler    $200
Skid plate (one)    $50
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   $1200 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100 
LED headlights   $1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats   $200 
Floor mats$75$75$75$75 
Folding second row seats    $300
Heated second row seats   $200 
Massage, driver seat   $100 
Massage, passenger seat   $100 
Massage, second row seats   $150 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$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$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power recliner, second row seats   $150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25$25 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering   $1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$12,365$12,365$12,365$18,790$5,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,650$6,650$6,650$13,075$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,190-6,190-6,189-12,1800

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20142006
ModelA8 / S8X3
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase122.9 in110.1 in
Length207.4 in179.7 in
Width76.7 in73.0 in
Height57.9 in66.0 in
Curb Weight4,465 lb.4,024 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom42.9 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.2 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.271.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested145088%
Total Not Requested20012%

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