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BMW 3-Series vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $69,305

BMW 3-Series M3   
Difference: $96,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $64,030

BMW 3-Series M3   
Difference: $90,552

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102017
Model3-SeriesR8
TrimM3V10
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $58,400 $162,900
Base Invoice $53,910 $151,497
Technology Package 3,250  
Premium Package 2,000  
Rear spoiler 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 575
Auto-dimming headlights 250  
Obstacle detection, rear 380  
Leather door panel trim 1,100  
Heated front seats 500  
HD radio 350  
Sunroof 0  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Technology Package 2,960  
Premium Package 1,820  
Rear spoiler 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 535
Auto-dimming headlights 230  
Obstacle detection, rear 345  
Leather door panel trim 1,000  
Heated front seats 455  
HD radio 315  
Sunroof 0  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Options (change) 8,730 575
Options (change) 7,945 535
Destination 875 1,250
Gas Tax 1,300 1,300
Total Price $69,305 $166,025
Total Invoice $64,030 $154,582

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series M3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $92,155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $86,302
Model Year20102017
Model3-SeriesR8
TrimM3V10
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine414hp V8540hp V10
TransmissionM6S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6550, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$69,305$166,025
Adjustments for Features0-4,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,305$161,460
Total Invoice$64,030$154,582
Adjustments for Features0-4,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$64,030$150,332

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi R8

Model Year20102017
Model3-SeriesR8
TrimM3V10
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door $100
Rear spoiler$200 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player$125 
CD player, remote $100
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer $100
Fog light, rear $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Performance meter $150
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats $75
Folding second row seats$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
No leather in second row $-300
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
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,370$8,935
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,565
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,250

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi R8

Model Year20102017
Model3-SeriesR8
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.7 in104.3 in
Length181.1 in174.3 in
Width70.2 in76.4 in
Height54.1 in48.8 in
Curb Weight3,352 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.23.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.1 ft34.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.18.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested1690100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested105091%
Total Not Requested1009%

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