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BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A8 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 A8 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $42,290 BMW 3-Series 325i | |||
| Difference: $44,935 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $38,730 BMW 3-Series 325i | |||
| Difference: $42,451 | |||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | A8 |
| Trim | 325i | 330i | A8 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $30,900 | $36,600 | $78,750 |
| Base Invoice | $28,300 | $33,485 | $73,237 |
| Sport Package | 1,600 | 1,600 | 5,900 |
| Premium Package | 2,900 | 2,200 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 800 | ||
| Navigation system | 2,000 | 2,000 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 575 | 575 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | 475 | |
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | |
| Satellite radio | 595 | 595 | |
| Active steering | 1,250 | 1,250 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 950 | ||
| Sunshades, second row, power | 750 | ||
| Sport Package | 1,455 | 1,455 | 5,487 |
| Premium Package | 2,640 | 2,000 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 730 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,820 | 1,820 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 525 | 525 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 430 | 430 | |
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | |
| Satellite radio | 540 | 540 | |
| Active steering | 1,140 | 1,140 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 883 | ||
| Sunshades, second row, power | 699 | ||
| Options (change) | 10,695 | 9,195 | 7,600 |
| Options (change) | 9,735 | 8,365 | 7,069 |
| Destination | 695 | 695 | 875 |
| Total Price | $42,290 | $46,490 | $87,225 |
| Total Invoice | $38,730 | $42,545 | $81,181 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A8
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 325i | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,860 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,936 | |||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | A8 |
| Trim | 325i | 330i | A8 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 215hp I6 | 255hp I6 | 372hp V8 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/24 MPG | 16/24 MPG | 14/21 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 10 | ?, 13 | 630, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 | 275/35-20 |
| Total Price | $42,290 | $46,490 | $87,225 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -250 | -8,075 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $42,290 | $46,240 | $79,150 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,950 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $38,730 | $42,545 | $81,181 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -229 | -7,515 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $38,730 | $42,316 | $73,666 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,586 | $0 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A8
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | A8 |
| Trim | 325i | 330i | A8 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | $125 | |
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Aux input | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||
| Floor mats | $75 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | ||
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $1,165 | $1,415 | $9,240 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $250 | $8,075 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -229 | -7,515 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A8
| Model Year | 2006 | 2012 |
| Model | 3-Series | A8 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 117.8 in |
| Length | 178.2 in | 202.2 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 76.7 in |
| Height | 55.9 in | 57.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,503 lb. | 4,729 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 23.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.5 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.4 in | 59.1 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.5 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.5 in | 38.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 57.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.6 in | 38.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.0 ft3 | 13.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 325i
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| 225/45VR17 tires | 200 | No |
| 255/40VR17 tires | 200 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 0 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 550 | 52% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 48% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | 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 recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2650 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 7% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| 225/40WR18 tires | 200 | No |
| 255/35WR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 0 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 550 | 52% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 48% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1750 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 10% |
Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 275 | 100% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Active steering | 1000 | Yes |
| 275/35YR20 tires | 400 | No |
| Active rear differential | 500 | No |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Wood trim, expanded coverage | 0 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1450 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 1600 | 52% |
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