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BMW 2-Series vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 2-Series vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,945

BMW 2-Series 228i   
Difference: $1,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,610

BMW 2-Series 228i   
Difference: $1,545

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
Model2-SeriesA3 / S3 / RS3
Trim228iA3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $38,650 $38,350
Base Invoice $36,240 $35,666
Premium Package 2,250  
Luxury Package 0  
Leather seating surfaces 1,550  
Aluminum trim 350  
225/40VR18 600  
Driver Assistance Plus Package 700  
Technology Package 1,950  
Driver Assistance Package 950  
Xenon HID headlights 900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 575
Heated front seats 500  
Prestige Package   8,450
Sport Package   650
AWD   2,700
Premium Package 2,050  
Luxury Package 0  
Leather seating surfaces 1,410  
Aluminum trim 320  
225/40VR18 545  
Driver Assistance Plus Package 635  
Technology Package 1,775  
Driver Assistance Package 865  
Xenon HID headlights 820  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 536
Heated front seats 455  
Prestige Package   7,860
Sport Package   606
AWD   2,512
Options (change) 10,300 12,375
Options (change) 9,375 11,514
Destination 995 975
Total Price $49,945 $51,700
Total Invoice $46,610 $48,155

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $909
Model Year20162018
Model2-SeriesA3 / S3 / RS3
Trim228iA3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine240hp I4220hp I4
TransmissionT8S6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6625, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$49,945$51,700
Adjustments for Features0-2,635
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,945$49,065
Total Invoice$46,610$48,155
Adjustments for Features0-2,454
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,610$45,701

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Features Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20162018
Model2-SeriesA3 / S3 / RS3
Trim228iA3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed automated manual $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console $100
Ski sack$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound $250
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$4,215$6,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,635
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,454

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20162018
Model2-SeriesA3 / S3 / RS3
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase105.9 in102.2 in
Length174.9 in175.4 in
Width69.4 in70.2 in
Height55.6 in55.5 in
Curb Weight3,830 lb.3,824 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room42.2 in45.7 in
Row 2 Legroom31.8 in31.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.8 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.89.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 228i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
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 opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested145563%
Total Not Requested85037%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested80094%
Total Not Requested506%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
6-speed automated manual0No
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
220 hp@4500
258 lb-ft@1600
1000No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cornering lights50Yes
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Surround sound250No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Bang & Olufsen, 625W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested294048%
Total Not Requested320052%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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