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BMW i3 vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i3 vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,845

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $30

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,195

BMW i3   
Difference: $853

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142014
Modeli3A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimBaseA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,350 $33,800 $48,100
Base Invoice $38,220 $31,434 $44,734
Tera World 2,700    
Technology & Driver Assistance Package 2,500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 500 500
Heated front seats 350    
Prestige Package   5,300 5,900
Wood trim   350  
Driver Assist Package     2,750
Wood trim, alternative type     1,100
Tera World 2,455    
Technology & Driver Assistance Package 2,275    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 467 467
Heated front seats 320    
Prestige Package   4,927 5,488
Wood trim   325  
Driver Assist Package     2,557
Wood trim, alternative type     1,024
Options (change) 6,100 6,150 10,250
Options (change) 5,550 5,719 9,536
Destination 925 895 895
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $40,875 $40,845 $59,245
Total Invoice $37,195 $38,048 $55,165

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW i3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $606
Model Year201420142014
Modeli3A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimBaseA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine168hp E220hp I4333hp V6
TransmissionA1CVT-8M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 4505, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)155/70-19245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$40,875$40,845$59,245
Adjustments for Features0-265-3,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,875$40,580$55,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$15,100
Total Invoice$37,195$38,048$55,165
Adjustments for Features0-247-3,319
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,195$37,801$51,846
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$14,045

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Features Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year201420142014
Modeli3A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimBaseA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0  
FWD $0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Cruise control $150 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote app$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 $200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Forward collision warning$200 $200
Pedestrian detection$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 $0
Rearview camera $200$200
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heat pump$250  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat$50  
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack$0  
7.2 kW onboard charger$500  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Carbon fiber body structure$0  
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Handwriting recognition$200  
iPod integration $100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50
S Voice support$0  
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
SD Card slot $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Text dictation$50  
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights $50$50
Digital instruments$0  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Tachometer $75$75
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000  
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,700$6,965$10,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$265$3,565
Value of Feature Adjustments0-247-3,319

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20142014
Modeli3A4 / S4
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in110.6 in
Length157.4 in185.1 in
Width69.9 in71.9 in
Height62.1 in56.2 in
Curb Weight2,635 lb.3,510 lb.
Fuel Capacity2.4 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
2.8 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.8 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW i3

Tera World
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
155/70R19 tires200No
175/60R19 tires200No
Total Requested155048%
Total Not Requested165052%
Technology & Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Pedestrian detection50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested69041%
Total Not Requested100059%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear air vents with automatic controls250No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Body kit0No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Headlight washers50No
Special exterior trim0No
LED tail lights (optional)0No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested291557%
Total Not Requested222543%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested136548%
Total Not Requested150052%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Active steering1000No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested85046%
Total Not Requested100054%

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