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Audi A4 vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,775

Audi A4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $13,970

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,362

Audi A4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $12,923

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172016201620162016
ModelA45-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimA4 2.0T528i535i535d550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,300 $50,200 $55,850 $57,350 $66,300
Base Invoice $34,690 $46,865 $52,060 $53,440 $61,675
Premium Plus Package 3,800        
Technology Package 3,250        
Sport Plus Package 3,400        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 550 550 550  
Cold Weather Package 500 950 950 950 950
Multicontour seats   1,300 1,300 1,300  
Driver Assistance Plus   1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700
Driver Assistance Package   1,800 1,800 1,800  
Premium Package   2,600 1,500 1,500  
Active steering   1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750
LED headlights   1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900
Premium Plus Package 3,534        
Technology Package 3,024        
Sport Plus Package 3,162        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 500 500 500  
Cold Weather Package 466 865 865 865 865
Multicontour seats   1,185 1,185 1,185  
Driver Assistance Plus   1,545 1,545 1,545 1,545
Driver Assistance Package   1,640 1,640 1,640  
Premium Package   2,365 1,365 1,365  
Active steering   1,595 1,595 1,595 1,595
LED headlights   1,730 1,730 1,730 1,730
Options (change) 11,525 12,550 11,450 11,450 6,300
Options (change) 10,722 11,425 10,425 10,425 5,735
Destination 950 995 995 995 995
Total Price $49,775 $63,745 $68,295 $69,795 $73,595
Total Invoice $46,362 $59,285 $63,480 $64,860 $68,405

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 A4 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,049
Model Year20172016201620162016
ModelA45-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimA4 2.0T528i535i535d550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine252hp I4240hp I4300hp I6255hp I6 D443hp V8
TransmissionS7T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)755, 19180, 10180, 10180, 10600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$49,775$63,745$68,295$69,795$73,595
Adjustments for Features0-3,090-3,090-3,090-2,990
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,775$60,655$65,205$66,705$70,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,550$6,050$9,950
Total Invoice$46,362$59,285$63,480$64,860$68,405
Adjustments for Features0-2,874-2,872-2,872-2,779
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,362$56,411$60,608$61,988$65,626
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,197$5,577$9,215

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20172016201620162016
ModelA45-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimA4 2.0T528i535i535d550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Around view cameras $500$500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200    
Collision preparation system, rear$100    
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100    
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0    
Rearview camera$200    
Secondary collision brake assist$25    
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100    
Vehicle exit assist$25    
Wide-view front camera $150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250    
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Exterior 
Body kit$0    
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100    
App support $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support$100    
CD player $125$125$125$125
CD player, remote$100    
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
SD Card slot$25    
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound$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    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Compass$0    
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear$100    
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350 
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100    
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals$75    
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0    
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500    
Rear wheel steering $1500$1500$1500$1500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0    
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,550$7,640$7,640$7,640$7,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,090$3,090$3,090$2,990
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,874-2,872-2,872-2,779

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20172016
ModelA45-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in116.9 in
Length186.1 in193.4 in
Width72.5 in73.2 in
Height56.2 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,451 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.5 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft318.4 ft3

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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 sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
LED headlights500Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested240074%
Total Not Requested85026%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15Yes
Total Requested149074%
Total Not Requested52526%
Sport Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Active steering1000Yes
Metal pedals75No
245/40YR18 tires400No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
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
Total Requested135052%
Total Not Requested122548%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested10012%
Total Not Requested75088%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested80055%
Total Not Requested65045%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115055%
Total Not Requested95045%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested10012%
Total Not Requested75088%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested80055%
Total Not Requested65045%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25026%
Total Not Requested70074%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535d

Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested10012%
Total Not Requested75088%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested80055%
Total Not Requested65045%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25026%
Total Not Requested70074%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested80055%
Total Not Requested65045%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

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