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Audi R8 vs. BMW 2-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi R8 vs. BMW 2-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,125

BMW 2-Series 228i   
Difference: $77,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,555

BMW 2-Series 228i   
Difference: $72,505

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220142014
ModelR8R8R82-Series2-Series
Trim4.25.2GT228iM235i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $114,200 $149,000 $196,800 $32,100 $43,100
Base Invoice $106,206 $138,570 $183,024 $29,710 $39,830
Convenience Package 2,100        
Navigation system 2,100        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 650 650 550 550
iPod integration 100 0 0    
Technology Package       2,150 2,150
Premium Package       4,050 2,300
Dynamic Handling Package       1,000  
Driver Assistance Package       950 950
M Sport Line       700  
Sport Line       2,300  
Dark-colored headliner (optional)       0  
Xenon HID headlights       900  
Heated front seats       500 500
Wood trim         0
Sunroof         0
Convenience Package 1,953        
Navigation system 1,953        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605 605 605 500 500
iPod integration 93 0 0    
Technology Package       1,955 1,955
Premium Package       3,685 2,095
Dynamic Handling Package       910  
Driver Assistance Package       865 865
M Sport Line       635  
Sport Line       2,095  
Dark-colored headliner (optional)       0  
Xenon HID headlights       820  
Heated front seats       455 455
Wood trim         0
Sunroof         0
Options (change) 4,950 650 650 13,100 6,450
Options (change) 4,604 605 605 11,920 5,870
Destination 1,250 1,250 1,250 925 925
Gas Tax 3,000 3,000 2,100 0 0
Total Price $123,400 $153,900 $200,800 $46,125 $50,475
Total Invoice $115,060 $143,425 $186,979 $42,555 $46,625

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. BMW 2-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 2-Series 228i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $80,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $75,720
Model Year20122012201220142014
ModelR8R8R82-Series2-Series
Trim4.25.2GT228iM235i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine430hp V8525hp V10560hp V10240hp I4320hp I6
TransmissionM6M6S6T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7465, 12140, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$123,400$153,900$200,800$46,125$50,475
Adjustments for Features0-1,000-2,060-3,485-3,885
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$123,400$152,900$198,740$42,640$46,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$29,500$75,340$0$3,950
Total Invoice$115,060$143,425$186,979$42,555$46,625
Adjustments for Features0-932-1,918-3,215-3,589
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$115,060$142,493$185,061$39,340$43,036
Cost Above Minimum$0$27,433$70,001$0$3,696

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20122012201220142014
ModelR8R8R82-Series2-Series
Trim4.25.2GT228iM235i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
6-speed automated manual  $1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote app   $25$25
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 $250$250
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Tires, run-flat   $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40   
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100
Second-row low console   $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150
Residual heat   $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0  
Raised top speed limiter   $0$0
Regenerative braking   $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0$0
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100$100  
Carbon fiber body panels  $250  
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler  $300  
Carbon fiber mirror housings  $100  
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300  
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400   
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0$0
Sunroof   $900$900
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
Aux input   $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
Handwriting recognition   $200$200
HD radio   $50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Media drive   $15$15
S Voice support   $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250$250
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound $250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Text dictation   $50$50
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25  
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0  
Cornering lights   $50$50
Headlight washers    $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
LED headlights $1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100 
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Leather door panel trim $250   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Metal pedals$75$75$75  
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 $0  
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300  
Wood trim    $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Dampers, manually adjustable  $400  
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,885$4,885$5,945$7,370$7,770
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,000$2,060$3,485$3,885
Value of Feature Adjustments0-932-1,918-3,215-3,589

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20122014
ModelR82-Series
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.3 in105.9 in
Length174.5 in174.5 in
Width75.0 in69.8 in
Height49.3 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,606 lb.3,301 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume3.5 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested75087%
Total Not Requested11513%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 228i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70061%
Total Not Requested44039%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested235057%
Total Not Requested175543%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
Front sport buckets100No
Aluminum trim100No
Raised top speed limiter0No
245/35YR18 tires200No
Total Requested25029%
Total Not Requested60071%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M235i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70061%
Total Not Requested44039%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested175073%
Total Not Requested65527%

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