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BMW X3 vs. Audi A4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Audi A4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,825

Audi A4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $3,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,198

Audi A4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $3,132

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelX3A4
TrimxDrive35iA4 2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,700 $37,300
Base Invoice $39,465 $34,690
Technology Package 3,200  
Premium Package 3,450  
Sport Activity Package 1,750  
Cold Weather Package 700 500
Dynamic Handling Package 1,400  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Head-up display (HUD) 1,300  
Heated second row seats 450  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 575
Premium Plus Package   3,800
Prestige Package   4,800
Warm Weather Package   1,450
AWD   2,100
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000
Wood trim   350
Technology Package 2,910  
Premium Package 3,140  
Sport Activity Package 1,595  
Cold Weather Package 635 466
Dynamic Handling Package 1,275  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Head-up display (HUD) 1,185  
Heated second row seats 410  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 536
Premium Plus Package   3,534
Prestige Package   4,464
Warm Weather Package   1,350
AWD   1,952
Adaptive dampers - electrical   930
Wood trim   326
Options (change) 13,150 14,575
Options (change) 11,970 13,558
Destination 895 950
Total Price $56,745 $52,825
Total Invoice $52,330 $49,198

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 A4 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,152
Model Year20122017
ModelX3A4
TrimxDrive35iA4 2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine300hp I6252hp I4
TransmissionT8S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12755, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/40-18
Total Price$56,745$52,825
Adjustments for Features0-1,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,745$51,730
Total Invoice$52,330$49,198
Adjustments for Features0-1,020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,330$48,178

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A4

Model Year20122017
ModelX3A4
TrimxDrive35iA4 2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Vehicle exit assist $25
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
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
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$8,005$9,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,095
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,020

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A4

Model Year20122017
ModelX3A4
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in111.0 in
Length183.0 in186.1 in
Width74.1 in72.5 in
Height65.4 in56.2 in
Curb Weight4,222 lb.3,626 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Around view cameras500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested189099%
Total Not Requested251%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Cargo mat40No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Power liftgate350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested202581%
Total Not Requested49019%
Sport Activity Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
245/45WR19 tires400No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Roof rails250No
Special exterior trim0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested50037%
Total Not Requested85063%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 A4 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Body kit0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
LED headlights500No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested165051%
Total Not Requested160049%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested156556%
Total Not Requested125044%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested47561%
Total Not Requested30039%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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