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BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $38,120 Audi A3 2.0T | ||||
| Difference: $13,175 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $35,510 Audi A3 2.0T | ||||
| Difference: $12,380 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | A3 | A3 |
| Trim | 328i | 328d | 2.0T | 3.2 |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $42,650 | $44,150 | $26,920 | $35,875 |
| Base Invoice | $39,920 | $41,300 | $25,035 | $33,364 |
| Navigation system | 1,950 | 1,950 | 1,950 | 1,950 |
| Premium Package | 1,700 | 1,700 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 475 | 475 |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,450 | 1,450 | ||
| Track Handling Package | 2,300 | |||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | ||
| Aluminum trim | 0 | 0 | ||
| S Line Package | 2,000 | |||
| Convenience Package | 1,800 | |||
| Sport Package | 1,400 | 1,400 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 500 | 500 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,150 | 1,150 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,100 | 1,100 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,775 | 1,775 | 1,813 | 1,813 |
| Premium Package | 1,545 | 1,545 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | 441 | 441 |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,320 | 1,320 | ||
| Track Handling Package | 2,095 | |||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | ||
| Aluminum trim | 0 | 0 | ||
| S Line Package | 1,860 | |||
| Convenience Package | 1,675 | |||
| Sport Package | 1,303 | 1,303 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 466 | 466 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,069 | 1,069 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,023 | 1,023 | ||
| Options (change) | 8,450 | 6,150 | 10,375 | 6,575 |
| Options (change) | 7,690 | 5,595 | 9,650 | 6,115 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 825 | 825 |
| Total Price | $52,095 | $51,295 | $38,120 | $43,275 |
| Total Invoice | $48,605 | $47,890 | $35,510 | $40,304 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,720 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,353 | ||||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | A3 | A3 |
| Trim | 328i | 328d | 2.0T | 3.2 |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 240hp I4 | 180hp I4 D | 200hp I4 | 250hp V6 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | M6 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 195, 10 | 195, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-18 | 225/50-17 | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $52,095 | $51,295 | $38,120 | $43,275 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,905 | -6,455 | 0 | -2,650 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $45,190 | $44,840 | $38,120 | $40,625 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $350 | $0 | $0 | $2,505 |
| Total Invoice | $48,605 | $47,890 | $35,510 | $40,304 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,442 | -6,027 | 0 | -2,468 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $42,163 | $41,863 | $35,510 | $37,836 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $300 | $0 | $0 | $2,326 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A3
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | A3 | A3 |
| Trim | 328i | 328d | 2.0T | 3.2 |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | ||
| 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 | |||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | $40 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | ||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | ||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | ||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | |||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | ||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | ||
| App support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | ||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | $200 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $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 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $9,070 | $8,620 | $2,165 | $4,815 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $6,905 | $6,455 | $0 | $2,650 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -6,442 | -6,027 | 0 | -2,468 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A3
| Model Year | 2016 | 2009 |
| Model | 3-Series | A3 |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 101.5 in |
| Length | 182.0 in | 168.7 in |
| Width | 71.3 in | 69.5 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 56.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,621 lb. | 3,264 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 15.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.4 in | 38.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 54.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.0 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.3 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 52.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.0 in | 34.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.5 ft3 | 13.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 53.0 ft3 | 54.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 46% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| LED headlights | 1000 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 150 | 8% |
| Total Not Requested | 1750 | 92% |
| Track Handling Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Performance braking system (optional) | 250 | No |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | 0 | No |
| High performance brake pads (optional) | 0 | No |
| Variable steering ratio (optional) | 0 | No |
| Raised top speed limiter | 0 | No |
| 255/40YR18 tires | 200 | No |
| 225/45YR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 750 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 46% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 46% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| LED headlights | 1000 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 150 | 8% |
| Total Not Requested | 1750 | 92% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | 200 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 27% |
| S Line Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Map lights | 25 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1230 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 2% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 875 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 29% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| 225/40YR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 53% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 240 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | 200 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 27% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 240 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| 225/40YR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 53% |
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