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BMW X1 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X1 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,545

BMW X1 sDrive28i   
Difference: $237

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,357

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $638

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelX1X1A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28iA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $33,900 $35,900 $39,500
Base Invoice $32,205 $34,065 $36,736
Convenience Tier 2,500 2,500  
Driving Assistance Package 700 700  
Obstacle detection, rear 800 800  
Premium Tier 3,250 3,250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 575
Apple CarPlay support 300 300  
Aluminum trim 0 0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,000 1,000  
Luxury and Premium Packages 1,550 1,550  
Prestige Package     8,600
Aluminum roof rails     300
Convenience Tier 2,300 2,300  
Driving Assistance Package 645 645  
Obstacle detection, rear 735 735  
Premium Tier 2,990 2,990  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 536
Apple CarPlay support 275 275  
Aluminum trim 0 0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 920 920  
Luxury and Premium Packages 1,425 1,425  
Prestige Package     7,998
Aluminum roof rails     280
Options (change) 10,650 10,650 9,475
Options (change) 9,795 9,795 8,814
Destination 995 995 975
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,168
Total Price $45,545 $47,545 $45,782
Total Invoice $42,995 $44,855 $42,357

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X1 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X1 sDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,277
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,288
Model Year201820182018
ModelX1X1A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28iA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine228hp I4228hp I4150hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT8T8S6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 7205, 7705, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/50-18225/45-17
Total Price$45,545$47,545$45,782
Adjustments for Features-2,040-3,7400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,505$43,805$45,782
Cost Above Minimum$0$300$0
Total Invoice$42,995$44,855$42,357
Adjustments for Features-1,926-3,5280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,069$41,327$42,357
Cost Above Minimum$0$258$0

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Features Comparison: BMW X1 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year201820182018
ModelX1X1A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28iA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Hill descent control$250$250 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger  $0
9 kWh battery pack  $0
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof, large  $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support$0$0 
CD player$125$125 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound  $250
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
LED headlights  $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Tachometer$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,515$9,215$5,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,040$3,740$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,926-3,5280

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X1 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20182018
ModelX1A3 / S3 / RS3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.1 in103.5 in
Length174.8 in169.8 in
Width71.7 in70.3 in
Height63.5 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,544 lb.3,617 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.1 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.0 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in52.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.1 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.7 ft339.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X1 sDrive28i

Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Total Requested92539%
Total Not Requested147561%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Total Requested80094%
Total Not Requested506%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Cornering lights50Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested211579%
Total Not Requested55021%
Luxury and Premium Packages
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
BMW X1 xDrive28i

Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Total Requested92539%
Total Not Requested147561%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Total Requested80094%
Total Not Requested506%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Cornering lights50Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested211579%
Total Not Requested55021%
Luxury and Premium Packages
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
LED headlights-250No
Cornering lights50Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Surround sound250No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested341573%
Total Not Requested125027%

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