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BMW 1-Series vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,320

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $73,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,005

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $68,778

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820162016
Model1-Series1-SeriesA8 / S8A8 / S8
Trim128i135iS8S8 Plus
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,600 $34,900 $114,900 $114,900
Base Invoice $26,490 $32,290 $106,858 $106,858
Sport Package 1,300 1,100    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 100 100    
Cold Weather Package 750 600    
Xenon HID headlights 800      
Premium Package 3,700 3,400    
Navigation system 2,100 2,100    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550    
Active steering 1,400 1,400    
iPod integration 400 400    
HD radio 350 350    
Obstacle detection, rear 350 350    
Proximity key 500 500    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595    
Wood trim     0 0
Sport Package 1,185 1,000    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 90 90    
Cold Weather Package 685 545    
Xenon HID headlights 730      
Premium Package 3,365 3,095    
Navigation system 1,910 1,910    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500    
Active steering 1,230 1,230    
iPod integration 365 365    
HD radio 315 315    
Obstacle detection, rear 320 320    
Proximity key 455 455    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540    
Wood trim     0 0
Options (change) 12,895 11,445 0 0
Options (change) 11,690 10,365 0 0
Destination 825 825 925 925
Total Price $42,320 $47,170 $115,825 $115,825
Total Invoice $39,005 $43,480 $107,783 $107,783

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 128i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $59,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $55,466
Model Year2008200820162016
Model1-Series1-SeriesA8 / S8A8 / S8
Trim128i135iS8S8 Plus
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6520hp V8605hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/40-18275/35-21275/35-21
Total Price$42,320$47,170$115,825$115,825
Adjustments for Features0-200-14,305-12,555
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,320$46,970$101,520$103,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,650$0$1,750
Total Invoice$39,005$43,480$107,783$107,783
Adjustments for Features0-184-13,312-11,683
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,005$43,296$94,471$96,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,291$0$1,629

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year2008200820162016
Model1-Series1-SeriesA8 / S8A8 / S8
Trim128i135iS8S8 Plus
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Power door closers  $300$300
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Power trunk closer  $350$350
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Sunshades, second row, power  $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Around view cameras  $500$500
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system   $0
Collision preparation system, rear  $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200 
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200 
Lane departure warning  $200 
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0 
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Wide-view front camera  $150$150
Wide-view rear camera  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo net  $40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Second-row low console$100$100  
Ski sack$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500$500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Laminated rear side windows  $100$100
Rear spoiler $200 $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive  $15$15
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
SD Card slot  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port  $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights$125$125  
Head-up display (HUD)  $350$350
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated second row seats  $200 
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Massage, driver seat  $100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25$25
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$650
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Total Value of Features$2,700$2,900$17,005$15,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$14,305$12,555
Value of Feature Adjustments0-184-13,312-11,683

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20082016
Model1-SeriesA8 / S8
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in117.8 in
Length171.7 in202.6 in
Width68.8 in76.7 in
Height56.0 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,253 lb.4,686 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
225/45VR17 tires200No
205/50VR17 tires200No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40038%
Total Not Requested65062%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
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 seat200Yes
Total Requested318094%
Total Not Requested2006%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
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 seat200Yes
Total Requested288094%
Total Not Requested2006%

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