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BMW 2-Series vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 2-Series vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,295

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $6,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,748

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $5,872

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520122012
Model2-Series2-SeriesA3A3
Trim228iM235i2.0T2.0 TDI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,100 $43,100 $27,270 $30,250
Base Invoice $30,210 $40,330 $25,361 $28,134
Technology Package 2,150 2,150    
Premium Package 4,050 2,150    
Sport Line 2,200      
Dark-colored headliner (optional) 0      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 475 475
Heated front seats 500 500    
Xenon HID headlights 900      
Sunroof   0    
Wood trim   0    
Titanium Sport Package     2,000 2,000
Premium Plus Package     2,000 2,000
Cold Weather Package     500 500
Panoramic sunroof     1,100 1,100
Navigation system     2,000 2,000
Convenience Package     1,275 1,275
iPod integration     -200 -200
Technology Package 1,955 1,955    
Premium Package 3,685 1,955    
Sport Line 2,000      
Dark-colored headliner (optional) 0      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 443 443
Heated front seats 455 455    
Xenon HID headlights 820      
Sunroof   0    
Wood trim   0    
Titanium Sport Package     1,860 1,860
Premium Plus Package     1,860 1,860
Cold Weather Package     466 466
Panoramic sunroof     1,023 1,023
Navigation system     1,860 1,860
Convenience Package     1,186 1,186
iPod integration     -186 -186
Options (change) 10,350 5,350 9,150 9,150
Options (change) 9,415 4,865 8,512 8,512
Destination 995 995 875 875
Total Price $43,445 $49,445 $37,295 $40,275
Total Invoice $40,620 $46,190 $34,748 $37,521

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,843
Model Year2015201520122012
Model2-Series2-SeriesA3A3
Trim228iM235i2.0T2.0 TDI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine240hp I4320hp I6200hp I4140hp I4 D
TransmissionT8T8M6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6195, 10195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$43,445$49,445$37,295$40,275
Adjustments for Features-3,240-4,1650-1,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,205$45,280$37,295$39,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,075$0$1,930
Total Invoice$40,620$46,190$34,748$37,521
Adjustments for Features-3,029-3,8910-978
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,591$42,299$34,748$36,543
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,708$0$1,795

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Features Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Audi A3

Model Year2015201520122012
Model2-Series2-SeriesA3A3
Trim228iM235i2.0T2.0 TDI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
6-speed manual  $150 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
High performance brake pads (optional) $0  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo net  $40$40
Second-row low console$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Residual heat$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Raised top speed limiter$0$0  
Regenerative braking$0$0  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200  
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0  
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200  
HD radio$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
iPod integration  $100$100
Media drive$15$15  
S Voice support$0$0  
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
SD Card slot  $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Compass  $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50  
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights$125 $125$125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Wood trim $300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$6,355$7,280$3,115$4,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,240$4,165$0$1,050
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,029-3,8910-978

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Audi A3

Model Year20152012
Model2-SeriesA3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.9 in101.5 in
Length174.7 in168.7 in
Width69.8 in69.5 in
Height55.8 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,301 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.854.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 228i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested263064%
Total Not Requested147536%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Raised top speed limiter0No
Aluminum trim100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
245/35YR18 tires200No
Total Requested35041%
Total Not Requested50059%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M235i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Total Requested128057%
Total Not Requested97543%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60073%
Total Not Requested22527%
Titanium Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested145592%
Total Not Requested1258%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested37538%
Total Not Requested62562%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60073%
Total Not Requested22527%
Titanium Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested145592%
Total Not Requested1258%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested37538%
Total Not Requested62562%

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