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Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $122,645

BMW 5-Series M5   
Difference: $10,230

Lowest Total Invoice: $113,435

BMW 5-Series M5   
Difference: $10,204

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016
ModelA8 / S85-Series
TrimS8 PlusM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $114,900 $94,100
Base Invoice $106,858 $87,250
Cold Weather Package 750  
Night vision 2,300 2,300
Dynamic Package 11,000  
Wood trim 0 0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 3,000 2,200
Executive Package   6,000
Driver Assistance Plus   1,700
Rear spoiler   0
Ceramic brake rotors   9,250
265/35ZR20   1,300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,500
Cold Weather Package 697  
Night vision 2,139 2,095
Dynamic Package 10,230  
Wood trim 0 0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,790 2,000
Executive Package   5,460
Driver Assistance Plus   1,545
Rear spoiler   0
Ceramic brake rotors   8,420
265/35ZR20   1,185
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,185
Options (change) 17,050 26,250
Options (change) 15,856 23,890
Destination 925 995
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $132,875 $122,645
Total Invoice $123,639 $113,435

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series M5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,724
Model Year20162016
ModelA8 / S85-Series
TrimS8 PlusM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine605hp V8560hp V8
TransmissionT8S7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/35-21265/35-20
Total Price$132,875$122,645
Adjustments for Features-2,6650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$130,210$122,645
Total Invoice$123,639$113,435
Adjustments for Features-2,4800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$121,159$113,435

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20162016
ModelA8 / S85-Series
TrimS8 PlusM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Remote app $25
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Collision preparation system, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Full-size spare tire$225 
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Rear side airbags$300 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Ski sack$50 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Carbon fiber rear spoiler$300 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription $150
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Text dictation $50
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$7,915$5,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,665$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4800

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20162016
ModelA8 / S85-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.8 in116.9 in
Length202.6 in193.4 in
Width76.7 in73.2 in
Height57.4 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,686 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8 Plus

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%
Dynamic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport exhaust0No
Ceramic brake rotors4000Yes
Raised top speed limiter0No
Carbon fiber rear spoiler100No
Total Requested400098%
Total Not Requested1002%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M5

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Animal detection, night50Yes
Total Requested1850100%
Total Not Requested00%
265/35ZR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
265/35ZR20 tires200No
295/30ZR20 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription150No
Power door closers300Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Total Requested277595%
Total Not Requested1505%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested65045%
Total Not Requested80055%

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