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BMW X3 vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,000

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $10,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,641

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $9,889

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017201720182018
ModelX3X3X3X3A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35iA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,050 $42,050 $42,750 $48,950 $40,500 $51,400
Base Invoice $37,925 $39,785 $40,440 $46,205 $37,666 $47,802
Premium Package 2,050 2,050 1,750      
M Sport Package 2,600 2,700 2,400 2,700    
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450    
Driver Assistance Package 950 950 950 950   1,800
Dynamic Handling Package 1,300 1,300 1,300 1,300    
LED headlights 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900    
Steering-linked headlights 900 900 900      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900    
Technology Package 2,750 2,750 2,750 2,750    
Text dictation 0 0 0 0    
Around view cameras 750 750 750 750    
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500    
Apple CarPlay support 300 300 300 300    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 700 700 700 575 575
Premium Plus Package         3,200  
Navigation and Telematics Package         3,000  
Sport Package         750  
Prestige Package           4,400
S Sport Package           2,500
Premium Package 1,885 1,885 1,610      
M Sport Package 2,390 2,485 2,210 2,485    
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335    
Driver Assistance Package 875 875 875 875   1,674
Dynamic Handling Package 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195    
LED headlights 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750    
Steering-linked headlights 830 830 830      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750    
Technology Package 2,530 2,530 2,530 2,530    
Text dictation 0 0 0 0    
Around view cameras 690 690 690 690    
Heated front seats 460 460 460 460    
Apple CarPlay support 275 275 275 275    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 645 645 645 645 536 536
Premium Plus Package         2,976  
Navigation and Telematics Package         2,790  
Sport Package         698  
Prestige Package           4,092
S Sport Package           2,326
Options (change) 18,050 18,150 17,550 15,200 7,525 9,275
Options (change) 16,610 16,705 16,155 13,990 7,000 8,628
Destination 995 995 995 995 975 975
Total Price $59,095 $61,195 $61,295 $65,145 $49,000 $61,650
Total Invoice $55,530 $57,485 $57,590 $61,190 $45,641 $57,405

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,287
Model Year201720172017201720182018
ModelX3X3X3X3A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35iA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6252hp I4354hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8S7T8
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16755, 19755, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$59,095$61,195$61,295$65,145$49,000$61,650
Adjustments for Features-1,705-3,755-3,755-4,0050-5,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,390$57,440$57,540$61,140$49,000$56,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$150$3,750$0$7,125
Total Invoice$55,530$57,485$57,590$61,190$45,641$57,405
Adjustments for Features-1,602-3,527-3,528-3,7620-5,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,928$53,958$54,062$57,428$45,641$52,260
Cost Above Minimum$0$30$134$3,500$0$6,619

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year201720172017201720182018
ModelX3X3X3X3A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35iA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300 $1300
7-speed automated manual    $1200 
RWD$0     
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware     $1100
Cruise control    $150 
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving     $100
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Around view cameras$500$500$500$500 $500
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200$200
Blind spot warning system    $200$200
Collision preparation system, rear    $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor    $150$150
Evasive maneuver assist     $200
Following distance indicator     $25
Hill descent control $250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200 $200
Lane keeping assist     $400
Pedestrian detection    $50$50
Rearview camera    $200 
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist    $25$25
Temporary spare tire    $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100$100
Turn assist     $25
Vehicle exit assist    $25$25
Wide-view front camera$150$150$150$150 $150
Wide-view rear camera     $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50$50
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75  
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40  
Roof rails$250$250$250$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125$125  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150  
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0$0$0  
Body kit    $0$0
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275  
Laminated front side windows     $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0$0$0$0  
Sunroof    $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support    $100$100
App support$0$0$0$0  
CD player$125$125$125$125  
CD player, remote    $100$100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0  
S Voice support$0$0$0$0  
Satellite radio    $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250  
SD Card slot    $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Text dictation$50$50$50$50  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0  
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200 $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75$75
Boost gauge     $75
Compass    $0$0
Fog light, rear    $100$100
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350$350 $350
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250$250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 $50
Predictive efficiency assist     $0
Road sign information     $75
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100$100
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates     $200
Massage, driver seat     $100
Massage, passenger seat     $100
Metal pedals     $75
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100 $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 $100
Synthetic suede door panel trim     $250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     $0
Upholstered door armrests (optional)     $0
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500 $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100
Total Value of Features$8,955$11,005$11,005$11,255$7,250$12,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,705$3,755$3,755$4,005$0$5,525
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,602-3,527-3,528-3,7620-5,145

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20172018
ModelX3A4 / S4
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in111.0 in
Length183.8 in186.1 in
Width74.1 in72.5 in
Height66.1 in56.2 in
Curb Weight4,031 lb.3,451 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 Legroom36.5 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 sDrive28i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Total Requested55026%
Total Not Requested155074%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Bodyside cladding100No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
245/45WR19 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested50045%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
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
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested1465100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Total Requested55026%
Total Not Requested155074%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Bodyside cladding100No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
245/45WR19 tires400No
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring, brake-based100Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
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
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested1465100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Total Requested55026%
Total Not Requested155074%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Bodyside cladding100No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
245/45WR19 tires400No
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring, brake-based100Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
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
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested1465100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Bodyside cladding100No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
245/45WR19 tires400No
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring, brake-based100Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
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
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested1465100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
LED headlights500Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested212561%
Total Not Requested135039%
Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested134082%
Total Not Requested30018%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested35058%
Total Not Requested25042%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400No
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Total Requested40018%
Total Not Requested177582%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Laminated front side windows200No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested189079%
Total Not Requested50021%
S Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Active rear differential500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested50050%
Total Not Requested50050%

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