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BMW 8-Series vs. Audi A3 / S3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 8-Series vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,100

Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI   
Difference: $74,795

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,499

Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI   
Difference: $70,241

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920162016
Model8-SeriesA3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimM850iA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $111,900 $36,600 $39,600
Base Invoice $104,745 $34,038 $36,828
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575 575
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536 536
Options (change) 0 575 575
Options (change) 0 536 536
Destination 995 925 925
Total Price $112,895 $38,100 $41,100
Total Invoice $105,740 $35,499 $38,289

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 8-Series vs. Audi A3 / S3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $87,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $82,204
Model Year201920162016
Model8-SeriesA3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimM850iA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine523hp V8170hp I4220hp I4
TransmissionT8S6S6
DrivetrainAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, ?140, 9140, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-20225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$112,895$38,100$41,100
Adjustments for Features0-12,840-14,390
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$112,895$25,260$26,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,450
Total Invoice$105,740$35,499$38,289
Adjustments for Features0-11,963-13,406
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$105,740$23,536$24,883
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,347

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Features Comparison: BMW 8-Series vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year201920162016
Model8-SeriesA3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimM850iA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100
AWD$1700 $1700
FWD $0 
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150
Power front side windows $250$250
Power locks $275$275
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote keyless entry $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Antilock brakes (ABS) $400$400
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500
Brake assist $50$50
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Front side airbags $350$350
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Stability control $400$400
Temporary spare tire $150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Air conditioning $900$900
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear defrost $200$200
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Power convertible top $4000$4000
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
SD Card slot $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Fog light, rear $100$100
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50
Power mirrors $150$150
Tachometer $75$75
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Floor mats $75$75
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$3,000$15,840$17,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$12,840$14,390
Value of Feature Adjustments0-11,963-13,406

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 8-Series vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20192016
Model8-SeriesA3 / S3
Body2dr Coupe2dr Convertible
Wheelbase111.1 in102.2 in
Length191.2 in175.4 in
Width74.9 in70.2 in
Height53.0 in55.5 in
Curb Weight4,479 lb.3,397 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom33.6 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room46.9 in45.7 in
Row 2 Legroom29.5 in31.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.89.9 ft3

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