Audi Q3 Audi Q3 2018 BMW 1-Series BMW 1-Series 2012

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Audi Q3 vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Audi Q3 vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,195

Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $2,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,591

Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $2,194

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820122012
ModelQ31-Series1-Series
Trim2.0 TFSI128i135i
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $32,900 $31,200 $39,300
Base Invoice $30,596 $28,885 $36,335
Convenience Package 1,350 1,650  
Navigation Plus Package 2,100    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 550 550
Universal garage door opener 295    
Cold Weather Package   700  
Premium Package   3,400 1,750
Navigation system   2,150 2,150
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350
Aluminum trim     0
Heated front seats     500
Obstacle detection, rear     380
Proximity key     500
Convenience Package 1,256 1,500  
Navigation Plus Package 1,954    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 500 500
Universal garage door opener 274    
Cold Weather Package   635  
Premium Package   3,095 1,595
Navigation system   1,955 1,955
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320
Aluminum trim     0
Heated front seats     455
Obstacle detection, rear     345
Proximity key     455
Options (change) 4,320 8,800 6,180
Options (change) 4,020 8,005 5,625
Destination 975 895 895
Total Price $38,195 $40,895 $46,375
Total Invoice $35,591 $37,785 $42,855

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Audi Q3 dealer quotes or BMW 1-Series dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi Q3 vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,419
Model Year201820122012
ModelQ31-Series1-Series
Trim2.0 TFSI128i135i
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine200hp I4230hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 8180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18205/50-17215/40-18
Total Price$38,195$40,895$46,375
Adjustments for Features-3,560-1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,635$40,795$46,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,580
Total Invoice$35,591$37,785$42,855
Adjustments for Features-3,317-920
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,274$37,693$42,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,162

Return to top

Features Comparison: Audi Q3 vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year201820122012
ModelQ31-Series1-Series
Trim2.0 TFSI128i135i
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350  
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Hill descent control$250  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250  
Cargo cover$75  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot$25  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear$100  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$5,975$2,515$2,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,560$100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,317-920

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Audi Q3 vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20182012
ModelQ31-Series
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase102.5 in104.7 in
Length172.8 in172.2 in
Width72.1 in68.8 in
Height62.6 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,495 lb.3,209 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.0 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.7 ft310.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.2 ft310.0 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power liftgate350No
Compass0Yes
Aluminum trim100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested76577%
Total Not Requested22523%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
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 mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested328082%
Total Not Requested70018%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested100077%
Total Not Requested30023%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested138087%
Total Not Requested20013%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all SUVs
See TrueDelta's information for all Audi models.