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BMW 1-Series vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,805

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $7,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,090

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $7,752

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132016
Model1-SeriesA4 / S4
Trim135iS4 3.0T
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,300 $49,200
Base Invoice $36,335 $45,756
Sport seats 400  
Premium Package 2,400  
7-speed automated manual 450 1,000
Technology Package 2,350 2,300
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 575
Aluminum trim 0  
Heated front seats 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 380  
Active steering 1,550  
Driver Assist Package   2,750
Sport seats 365  
Premium Package 2,185  
7-speed automated manual 430 930
Technology Package 2,140 2,138
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 536
Aluminum trim 0  
Heated front seats 455  
Obstacle detection, rear 345  
Active steering 1,410  
Driver Assist Package   2,557
Options (change) 8,580 6,625
Options (change) 7,830 6,161
Destination 925 925
Total Price $48,805 $56,750
Total Invoice $45,090 $52,842

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 135i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,647
Model Year20132016
Model1-SeriesA4 / S4
Trim135iS4 3.0T
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine300hp I6333hp V6
TransmissionS7S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$48,805$56,750
Adjustments for Features0-3,335
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,805$53,415
Total Invoice$45,090$52,842
Adjustments for Features0-3,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,090$49,737

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20132016
Model1-SeriesA4 / S4
Trim135iS4 3.0T
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Forward collision warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Rear spoiler$200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
In-vehicle Internet $150
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Leather door panel trim $250
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$2,915$6,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,335
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,105

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20132016
Model1-SeriesA4 / S4
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in110.6 in
Length172.2 in185.1 in
Width68.8 in71.9 in
Height56.0 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,439 lb.3,935 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Total Requested178086%
Total Not Requested30014%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
App support0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested86578%
Total Not Requested25022%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested104046%
Total Not Requested122554%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Active steering1000Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested100054%
Total Not Requested85046%

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