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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: $78,270

BMW 5-Series 535d   
Difference: $21,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $72,595

BMW 5-Series 535d   
Difference: $20,074

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S85-Series
TrimA8 4.0TS8535d
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $86,400 $114,900 $57,100
Base Invoice $80,352 $106,858 $53,210
Cold Weather Package 750 750 950
Premium Package 3,950   1,500
Driver Assistance Package 2,250 2,100 1,800
Night vision 2,300 2,300 2,300
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 3,000 3,000 2,200
Wood trim   0  
LED headlights     1,900
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,200
Sunshade, rear, power     575
Luxury Seating Package     2,400
Driver Assistance Plus     1,900
AWD     2,300
Power door closers     600
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550
Cold Weather Package 697 697 865
Premium Package 3,673   1,365
Driver Assistance Package 2,093 1,954 1,640
Night vision 2,139 2,139 2,095
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,790 2,790 2,000
Wood trim   0  
LED headlights     1,730
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,095
Sunshade, rear, power     525
Luxury Seating Package     2,185
Driver Assistance Plus     1,730
AWD     2,115
Power door closers     545
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500
Options (change) 12,250 8,150 20,175
Options (change) 11,392 7,580 18,390
Destination 925 925 995
Total Price $99,575 $123,975 $78,270
Total Invoice $92,669 $115,363 $72,595

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 535d
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,804
Model Year201520152015
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S85-Series
TrimA8 4.0TS8535d
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine435hp V8520hp V8255hp I6 D
TransmissionT8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/36 MPG24/36 MPG26/37 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14630, 14180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19265/35-21245/45-18
Total Price$99,575$123,975$78,270
Adjustments for Features-1,365-4,4150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$98,210$119,560$78,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$21,350$0
Total Invoice$92,669$115,363$72,595
Adjustments for Features-1,270-4,1080
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$91,399$111,255$72,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$19,856$0

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

Model Year201520152015
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S85-Series
TrimA8 4.0TS8535d
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Remote app  $25
Sunshades, second row  $125
Sunshades, second row, power $225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Hill descent control  $250
Lane departure collision mitigation  $50
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Wide-view rear camera$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Ski sack$50$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500 
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Laminated front side windows $200 
Laminated rear side windows $100 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
In-vehicle Internet  $150
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
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,040$10,090$5,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,365$4,415$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,270-4,1080

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

Model Year20152015
ModelA8 / S85-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.8 in116.9 in
Length202.2 in193.4 in
Width76.7 in73.2 in
Height57.5 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,465 lb.4,255 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 A8 4.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested170085%
Total Not Requested30015%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested150088%
Total Not Requested20012%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535d

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Animal detection, night50Yes
Total Requested1850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure collision mitigation50No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested125083%
Total Not Requested25017%

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