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BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A6 / S6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A6 / S6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $70,975

BMW 3-Series M3   
Difference: $3,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $65,545

BMW 3-Series M3   
Difference: $3,478

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112018
Model3-SeriesA6 / S6
TrimM3S6 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $55,900 $71,900
Base Invoice $51,630 $66,868
Premium Package 2,500  
7-speed automated manual 2,900  
Convenience Package 2,900  
Folding second row seats 475  
Sunshade, rear, power 575 500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 575
Wood trim 0  
Leather door panel trim 1,100  
Heated front seats 500  
Sunroof 1,050  
Rear spoiler 0  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Cargo mat   190
Premium Package 2,275  
7-speed automated manual 2,640  
Convenience Package 2,640  
Folding second row seats 430  
Sunshade, rear, power 525 466
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 536
Wood trim 0  
Leather door panel trim 1,000  
Heated front seats 455  
Sunroof 955  
Rear spoiler 0  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Cargo mat   178
Options (change) 12,900 1,265
Options (change) 11,740 1,180
Destination 875 975
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $70,975 $74,140
Total Invoice $65,545 $69,023

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A6 / S6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A6 / S6 S6 4.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,200
Model Year20112018
Model3-SeriesA6 / S6
TrimM3S6 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine414hp V8450hp V8
TransmissionS7S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-20
Total Price$70,975$74,140
Adjustments for Features0-5,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,975$69,115
Total Invoice$65,545$69,023
Adjustments for Features0-4,678
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,545$64,345

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20112018
Model3-SeriesA6 / S6
TrimM3S6 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Ski sack$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
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 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear $100
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Floor mats $75
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$3,990$9,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,025
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,678

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20112018
Model3-SeriesA6 / S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in114.6 in
Length178.2 in194.2 in
Width71.5 in73.8 in
Height55.9 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,693 lb.4,398 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft314.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested177584%
Total Not Requested35016%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested134093%
Total Not Requested1007%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 S6 4.0 TFSI

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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