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BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A8 / S8 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 / S8 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $68,145 BMW 3-Series M3 | ||||
| Difference: $11,880 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $62,920 BMW 3-Series M3 | ||||
| Difference: $11,569 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | 3-Series | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 |
| Trim | M3 | A8 3.0T | A8 4.0T | S8 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $53,800 | $77,400 | $86,400 | $114,900 |
| Base Invoice | $49,675 | $71,982 | $80,352 | $106,858 |
| Technology Package | 3,250 | |||
| Premium Package | 1,900 | |||
| 7-speed automated manual | 2,700 | |||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 575 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | |||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | ||
| Heated front seats | 500 | |||
| Sunroof | 1,050 | |||
| iPod integration | 400 | |||
| HD radio | 350 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 350 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 0 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 595 | |||
| Warm Weather Package | 1,700 | 1,700 | ||
| Technology Package | 2,960 | |||
| Premium Package | 1,730 | |||
| 7-speed automated manual | 2,455 | |||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 525 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | |||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | ||
| Heated front seats | 455 | |||
| Sunroof | 955 | |||
| iPod integration | 365 | |||
| HD radio | 315 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 320 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 0 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 540 | |||
| Warm Weather Package | 1,582 | 1,582 | ||
| Options (change) | 12,220 | 1,700 | 1,700 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 11,120 | 1,582 | 1,582 | 0 |
| Destination | 825 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Gas Tax | 1,300 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $68,145 | $80,025 | $89,025 | $115,825 |
| Total Invoice | $62,920 | $74,489 | $82,859 | $107,783 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A8 / S8
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series M3 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,890 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,993 | ||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | 3-Series | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 |
| Trim | M3 | A8 3.0T | A8 4.0T | S8 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 414hp V8 | 333hp V6 | 435hp V8 | 520hp V8 |
| Transmission | S7 | T8 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 14/20 MPG | 14/21 MPG | 14/21 MPG | 14/21 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 10 | 630, 14 | 630, 14 | 630, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/40-18 | 255/45-19 | 255/45-19 | 265/35-21 |
| Total Price | $68,145 | $80,025 | $89,025 | $115,825 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -5,990 | -6,140 | -10,890 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $68,145 | $74,035 | $82,885 | $104,935 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $8,850 | $30,900 |
| Total Invoice | $62,920 | $74,489 | $82,859 | $107,783 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -5,576 | -5,715 | -10,134 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $62,920 | $68,913 | $77,144 | $97,649 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $8,231 | $28,736 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A8 / S8
| Model Year | 2008 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | 3-Series | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 |
| Trim | M3 | A8 3.0T | A8 4.0T | S8 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | |||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | |
| RWD | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | $0 | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | |||
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Around view cameras | $500 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | |||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |||
| Wide-view rear camera | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | |||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |||
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |||
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | |||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Floor mats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Active steering | $1000 | |||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $4,115 | $10,105 | $10,255 | $15,005 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $5,990 | $6,140 | $10,890 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -5,576 | -5,715 | -10,134 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A8 / S8
| Model Year | 2008 | 2015 |
| Model | 3-Series | A8 / S8 |
| 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 | 3,693 lb. | 4,707 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 21.7 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 | 14.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 450 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 850 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 26% |
Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 3.0T
| Warm Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Sunshades, second row, power | 225 | No |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 4.0T
| Warm Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Sunshades, second row, power | 225 | No |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 100% |
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