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BMW 4-Series vs. Audi A3 / S3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 4-Series vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,750

Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI   
Difference: $14,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,473

Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI   
Difference: $14,202

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720162016
Model4-Series4-SeriesA3 / S3A3 / S3
Trim430i440iA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $50,300 $57,300 $36,600 $39,600
Base Invoice $47,460 $53,970 $34,038 $36,828
Premium Package 2,200      
Driver Assistance Package 950 950    
Navigation system 1,950 1,950    
Driver Assistance Plus 1,700 1,700    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 700 575 575
Aluminum trim 0 0    
Heated front seats 500 500    
LED headlights 1,900 1,900    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200    
Prestige Package     6,150 6,150
Premium Plus Package     2,700 2,700
Sport Package     800 800
Premium Package 2,025      
Driver Assistance Package 875 875    
Navigation system 1,795 1,795    
Driver Assistance Plus 1,565 1,565    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 645 645 536 536
Aluminum trim 0 0    
Heated front seats 460 460    
LED headlights 1,750 1,750    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105 1,105    
Prestige Package     5,718 5,718
Premium Plus Package     2,512 2,512
Sport Package     744 744
Options (change) 11,100 8,900 10,225 10,225
Options (change) 10,220 8,195 9,510 9,510
Destination 995 995 925 925
Total Price $62,395 $67,195 $47,750 $50,750
Total Invoice $58,675 $63,160 $44,473 $47,263

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Audi A3 / S3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,490
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,414
Model Year2017201720162016
Model4-Series4-SeriesA3 / S3A3 / S3
Trim430i440iA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine248hp I4320hp I6170hp I4220hp I4
TransmissionT8T8S6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9600, 16625, 13625, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$62,395$67,195$47,750$50,750
Adjustments for Features-6,155-6,4050-1,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,240$60,790$47,750$49,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,550$0$1,450
Total Invoice$58,675$63,160$44,473$47,263
Adjustments for Features-5,788-6,0200-1,444
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,887$57,140$44,473$45,819
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,253$0$1,346

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Features Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year2017201720162016
Model4-Series4-SeriesA3 / S3A3 / S3
Trim430i440iA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Wind blocker$300$300  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Temporary spare tire  $150 
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Wide-view front camera$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Residual heat$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Power convertible top  $4000$4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Aux input$50$50  
CD player$125$125  
iPod integration  $100$100
Media drive$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
S Voice support$0$0  
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
SD Card slot  $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights$125$125  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100  
Total Value of Features$13,030$13,280$6,875$8,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,155$6,405$0$1,550
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,788-6,0200-1,444

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20172016
Model4-SeriesA3 / S3
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase110.6 in102.2 in
Length182.6 in175.4 in
Width71.9 in70.2 in
Height54.5 in55.5 in
Curb Weight4,051 lb.3,397 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.8 in45.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 in31.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.8 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.0 ft39.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 430i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested107596%
Total Not Requested404%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested80055%
Total Not Requested65045%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 440i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested107596%
Total Not Requested404%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested80055%
Total Not Requested65045%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 625W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested370085%
Total Not Requested65015%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
iPod integration100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested40036%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 625W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested370085%
Total Not Requested65015%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
iPod integration100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested40036%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

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