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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: $43,375

BMW 3-Series 320i   
Difference: $74,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,060

BMW 3-Series 320i   
Difference: $70,130

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142014201420142008
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesR8
Trim320i328i328d335iActiveHybrid 34.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $32,750 $37,300 $38,600 $43,400 $49,900 $109,000
Base Invoice $30,310 $34,495 $35,690 $40,110 $46,090 $101,370
Premium Package 3,200     2,200 2,200  
Driver Assistance Package 950 950 950 950 950  
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 2,150 2,150 2,150 2,000
Steering-linked headlights 900 900 900      
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450      
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 550 650
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000  
Convenience Package           3,500
Premium Package 2,910     2,000 2,000  
Driver Assistance Package 865 865 865 865 865  
Navigation system 1,955 1,955 1,955 1,955 1,955 1,860
Steering-linked headlights 820 820 820      
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 1,320 1,320      
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455 455  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500 500 605
Adaptive dampers - electrical   910 910 910 910  
Convenience Package           3,255
Options (change) 9,700 7,500 7,500 7,350 7,350 6,150
Options (change) 8,825 6,825 6,825 6,685 6,685 5,720
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 1,000
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $43,375 $45,725 $47,025 $51,675 $58,175 $118,250
Total Invoice $40,060 $42,245 $43,440 $47,720 $53,700 $110,190

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 320i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $76,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $71,340
Model Year201420142014201420142008
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesR8
Trim320i328i328d335iActiveHybrid 34.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine180hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6335hp I6 H420hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T8M6T8M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9140, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18235/35-19
Total Price$43,375$45,725$47,025$51,675$58,175$118,250
Adjustments for Features-1,310-410-1,860-2,510-3,6850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,065$45,315$45,165$49,165$54,490$118,250
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,250$3,100$7,100$12,425$0
Total Invoice$40,060$42,245$43,440$47,720$53,700$110,190
Adjustments for Features-1,210-379-1,718-2,318-3,4020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,850$41,866$41,722$45,402$50,298$110,190
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,016$2,872$6,552$11,448$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi R8

Model Year201420142014201420142008
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesR8
Trim320i328i328d335iActiveHybrid 34.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 $150 $150
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 $1300 
RWD$0$0$0$0$0 
AWD     $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200$200 
Proximity key$250  $250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50 
Cargo net     $40
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150 
Mid-engine configuration     $0
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door     $100
Retractable rear spoiler     $400
Sunroof$900  $900$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0 
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash     $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15 
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio     $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  $250$250 
SD Card slot     $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200 
Text dictation$50$50$50$50$50 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver     $10
Visor mirror, passenger     $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates     $100
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200 
Metal pedals     $75
No leather in second row     $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  $150$150$150
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     $0
Upholstered instrument panel     $300
Wood trim  $300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0 
Total Value of Features$5,245$4,345$5,795$6,445$7,620$3,935
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,310$410$1,860$2,510$3,685$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,210-379-1,718-2,318-3,4020

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi R8

Model Year20142008
Model3-SeriesR8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.6 in104.3 in
Length182.5 in174.5 in
Width71.3 in75.0 in
Height56.3 in49.3 in
Curb Weight3,411 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested122542%
Total Not Requested172558%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested60053%
Total Not Requested54047%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested60053%
Total Not Requested54047%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested60053%
Total Not Requested54047%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested120067%
Total Not Requested60033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested60053%
Total Not Requested54047%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested120067%
Total Not Requested60033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested60053%
Total Not Requested54047%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested87574%
Total Not Requested31526%

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