BMW 3-Series BMW 3-Series 2015 Audi A4 / S4 Audi A4 / S4 2011

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BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $56,850

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $13,995

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,937

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $12,923

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152011
Model3-SeriesA4 / S4
TrimM3S4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $62,000 $47,100
Base Invoice $57,720 $43,804
Executive Package 4,300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,650  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 475
Sunroof 0  
Wood trim 0 500
Sunshade, rear, power 350 500
Prestige Package   6,300
Active rear differential   1,100
Executive Package 3,915  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,410  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 443
Sunroof 0  
Wood trim 0 466
Sunshade, rear, power 320 466
Prestige Package   5,859
Active rear differential   1,024
Options (change) 7,850 8,875
Options (change) 7,145 8,258
Destination 995 875
Total Price $70,845 $56,850
Total Invoice $65,860 $52,937

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,817
Model Year20152011
Model3-SeriesA4 / S4
TrimM3S4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine425hp I6333hp V6
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$70,845$56,850
Adjustments for Features-1,1900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,655$56,850
Total Invoice$65,860$52,937
Adjustments for Features-1,1060
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$64,754$52,937

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20152011
Model3-SeriesA4 / S4
TrimM3S4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching$50 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,490$3,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,190$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1060

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20152011
Model3-SeriesA4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in110.6 in
Length182.5 in185.2 in
Width71.3 in71.9 in
Height56.3 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,411 lb.3,591 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested70037%
Total Not Requested120063%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
255/35YR19 tires200No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested184070%
Total Not Requested80030%

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