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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: $56,695

BMW X3 sDrive28i   
Difference: $28,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,325

BMW X3 sDrive28i   
Difference: $26,235

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182017201720172017
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8X3X3X3X3
TrimA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0T SportsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $82,500 $92,000 $40,050 $42,050 $42,750 $48,950
Base Invoice $76,725 $85,560 $37,925 $39,785 $40,440 $46,205
Executive Package 2,000          
Executive Plus Package   1,750        
Premium Package     2,050 2,050 1,750  
LED headlights     1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900
Steering-linked headlights     900 900 900  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Dynamic Handling Package     1,300 1,400 1,400 1,400
Technology Package     2,750 2,750 2,750 2,750
Text dictation     0 0 0 0
Driver Assistance Plus     1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700
Driver Assistance Package     950 950 950 950
Leather seating surfaces     1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450
Heated front seats     500 500 500 500
Sunshades, second row     250 250 250 250
Metallic paint (extra cost)     700 700 700 700
Executive Package 1,860          
Executive Plus Package   1,628        
Premium Package     1,885 1,885 1,610  
LED headlights     1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750
Steering-linked headlights     830 830 830  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,105 1,105 1,105 1,105
Dynamic Handling Package     1,195 1,290 1,290 1,290
Technology Package     2,530 2,530 2,530 2,530
Text dictation     0 0 0 0
Driver Assistance Plus     1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565
Driver Assistance Package     875 875 875 875
Leather seating surfaces     1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335
Heated front seats     460 460 460 460
Sunshades, second row     230 230 230 230
Metallic paint (extra cost)     645 645 645 645
Options (change) 2,000 1,750 15,650 15,750 15,450 12,800
Options (change) 1,860 1,628 14,405 14,500 14,225 11,785
Destination 975 975 995 995 995 995
Total Price $85,475 $94,725 $56,695 $58,795 $59,195 $62,745
Total Invoice $79,560 $88,163 $53,325 $55,280 $55,660 $58,985

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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: $22,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,580
Model Year201820182017201720172017
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8X3X3X3X3
TrimA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0T SportsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine333hp V6450hp V8240hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14630, 14205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/40-20265/40-20245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18
Total Price$85,475$94,725$56,695$58,795$59,195$62,745
Adjustments for Features-6,075-7,6000-2,050-2,050-2,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$79,400$87,125$56,695$56,745$57,145$60,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,725$0$50$450$3,750
Total Invoice$79,560$88,163$53,325$55,280$55,660$58,985
Adjustments for Features-5,655-7,0740-1,927-1,928-2,162
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$73,905$81,089$53,325$53,353$53,732$56,823
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,184$0$28$407$3,498

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW X3

Model Year201820182017201720172017
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8X3X3X3X3
TrimA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0T SportsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700 $1700$1700$1700
RWD  $0   
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0    
Heated steering wheel$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    
Sunshades, second row  $125$125$125$125
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200$200
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100    
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150
Full-size spare tire$225$225    
Hill descent control   $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75    
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75    
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200    
Pedestrian detection  $50$50$50$50
Rear side airbags$300$300    
Rollover sensor$50$50    
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100$100
Wide-view rear camera$0$0    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50    
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75$75$75
Cargo mat  $40$40$40$40
Cargo net$40$40    
Rear seat pass-through$100$100    
Roof rails  $250$250$250$250
Ski sack$50$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 
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250$250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200    
Laminated rear side windows$100$100    
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200$1200
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel$1500$1500    
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0$0
App support  $0$0$0$0
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0
S Voice support  $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250$250
SD Card slot$25$25    
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200
Text dictation  $50$50$50$50
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0
Voice recorder  $0$0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25    
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75    
Compass$0$0    
Cornering lights$50$50    
Fog light, rear$100$100    
Fog lights  $125$125$125$125
Headlight washers$50$50    
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100    
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300    
Cooled or ventilated second row seats $200    
Door sill trim plates$100$100    
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300$300
Heated second row seats$200$200    
Leather door panel trim$250$250    
Massage, driver seat$100$100    
Massage, passenger seat$100$100    
Massage, second row seats $150    
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$100    
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$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 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100    
Total Value of Features$12,640$14,165$6,565$8,615$8,615$8,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,075$7,600$0$2,050$2,050$2,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,655-7,0740-1,927-1,928-2,162

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20182017
ModelA8 / S8X3
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase122.9 in110.6 in
Length207.4 in183.8 in
Width76.7 in74.1 in
Height57.9 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,465 lb.4,031 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.9 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.2 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.263.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 3.0T

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel600No
265/40HR20 tires400No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested210045%
Total Not Requested260055%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 4.0T Sport

Executive Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Massage, second row seats150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested130050%
Total Not Requested127550%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive28i

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
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 liftgate100Yes
Total Requested185088%
Total Not Requested25012%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested144098%
Total Not Requested252%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Around view cameras300Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested85059%
Total Not Requested60041%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
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 liftgate100Yes
Total Requested185088%
Total Not Requested25012%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested144098%
Total Not Requested252%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Around view cameras300Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested85059%
Total Not Requested60041%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
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 liftgate100Yes
Total Requested185088%
Total Not Requested25012%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested144098%
Total Not Requested252%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Around view cameras300Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested85059%
Total Not Requested60041%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested144098%
Total Not Requested252%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Around view cameras300Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested85059%
Total Not Requested60041%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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