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BMW Z4 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,670

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $10,355

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,542

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $9,163

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102017
ModelZ4Z4A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimsDrive30isDrive35iA3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $46,000 $51,900 $37,600
Base Invoice $42,500 $47,930 $34,968
Navigation system 2,100 2,100  
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750  
Premium Package 3,900 2,500  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350  
Aluminum trim 500    
Proximity key 500 500  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 575
Technology Package     3,000
Premium Plus Package     3,250
Universal garage door opener     295
Navigation system 1,910 1,910  
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685  
Premium Package 3,550 2,275  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320  
Aluminum trim 455    
Proximity key 455 455  
Heated front seats 455 455  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 536
Technology Package     2,790
Premium Plus Package     3,024
Universal garage door opener     274
Options (change) 9,150 7,250 7,120
Options (change) 8,330 6,600 6,624
Destination 875 875 950
Total Price $56,025 $60,025 $45,670
Total Invoice $51,705 $55,405 $42,542

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,564
Model Year201020102017
ModelZ4Z4A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimsDrive30isDrive35iA3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine255hp I6300hp I6186hp I4
TransmissionM6M6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10140, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$56,025$60,025$45,670
Adjustments for Features0-350-430
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,025$59,675$45,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,650$0
Total Invoice$51,705$55,405$42,542
Adjustments for Features0-323-401
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,705$55,082$42,141
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,377$0

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year201020102017
ModelZ4Z4A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimsDrive30isDrive35iA3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote app  $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Roll bar$200$200 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console  $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Power convertible top  $4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Handwriting recognition  $200
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Trip computer  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim $250 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Total Value of Features$8,595$8,945$9,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$350$430
Value of Feature Adjustments0-323-401

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20102017
ModelZ4A3 / S3 / RS3
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase98.3 in102.2 in
Length166.9 in175.4 in
Width70.5 in70.2 in
Height50.8 in55.5 in
Curb Weight3,242 lb.3,429 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in45.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in31.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.9 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.99.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive30i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
No leather in second row-300No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested267586%
Total Not Requested45014%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested135064%
Total Not Requested75036%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Total Requested91543%
Total Not Requested120057%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
225/40HR18 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Proximity key250Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%

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