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Audi Q3 vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi Q3 vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,000

Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $18,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,197

Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $16,948

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162016201620162016
ModelQ35-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim2.0 TFSI528i535i535dActiveHybrid 5550iM5
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,700 $50,200 $55,850 $57,350 $62,100 $66,300 $94,100
Base Invoice $31,342 $46,865 $52,060 $53,440 $57,810 $61,675 $87,250
Sport Package 550            
Prestige Package 4,900            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 550 550 550 550    
Wood trim 350           0
Multicontour seats   1,300 1,300 1,300 1,300    
Obstacle detection, rear   750 750 750 750    
Premium Package   2,600 1,500 1,500 1,500    
Heated front seats   500 500 500 500 500  
Rearview camera   400 400 400 400    
LED headlights   1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900  
Rear spoiler             0
Sport Package 511            
Prestige Package 4,558            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 500 500 500 500    
Wood trim 325           0
Multicontour seats   1,185 1,185 1,185 1,185    
Obstacle detection, rear   685 685 685 685    
Premium Package   2,365 1,365 1,365 1,365    
Heated front seats   455 455 455 455 455  
Rearview camera   365 365 365 365    
LED headlights   1,730 1,730 1,730 1,730 1,730  
Rear spoiler             0
Options (change) 6,375 8,000 6,900 6,900 6,900 2,400 0
Options (change) 5,930 7,285 6,285 6,285 6,285 2,185 0
Destination 925 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $41,000 $59,195 $63,745 $65,245 $69,995 $69,695 $96,395
Total Invoice $38,197 $55,145 $59,340 $60,720 $65,090 $64,855 $89,545

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi Q3 vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,422
Model Year2016201620162016201620162016
ModelQ35-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim2.0 TFSI528i535i535dActiveHybrid 5550iM5
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4240hp I4300hp I6255hp I6 D335hp I4 H443hp V8560hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8T8T8T8S7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)465, 14180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18265/40-19
Total Price$41,000$59,195$63,745$65,245$69,995$69,695$96,395
Adjustments for Features0-565-565-565-565-815-1,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,000$58,630$63,180$64,680$69,430$68,880$94,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,550$6,050$10,800$10,250$35,925
Total Invoice$38,197$55,145$59,340$60,720$65,090$64,855$89,545
Adjustments for Features0-526-526-526-525-758-1,709
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,197$54,619$58,814$60,194$64,565$64,097$87,836
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,195$5,575$9,946$9,478$33,217

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Features Comparison: Audi Q3 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year2016201620162016201620162016
ModelQ35-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim2.0 TFSI528i535i535dActiveHybrid 5550iM5
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100      
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
7-speed automated manual      $1200
FWD$0      
RWD $0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power liftgate$350      
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350$350$350
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0$0
Blind spot warning system$200      
Hill descent control$250      
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75$75
Temporary spare tire$150      
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50$50
Aluminum roof rails$250      
Cargo cover$75      
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250  
Rear dual-zone climate control    $125  
Rear wiper$175      
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential      $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0 $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit      $0
Bodyside cladding$350      
Deep-tinted rear windows$275      
Panoramic sunroof$1200      
Rear spoiler$200     $200
Sunroof $900$900$900$900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75      
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0$0$0
App support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200$200
iPod integration$100      
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200      
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250$250$250
SD Card slot$25      
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250    $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200$200
Text dictation $50$50$50$50$50$50
USB port $25$25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0$0
Voice recorder $0$0$0$0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50      
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75
Compass$0      
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear$100      
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Headlight washers$50     $50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25  
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights      $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 $300$300
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250$250$250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50      
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50      
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat      $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat      $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner      $650
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical      $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$7,300$7,865$7,865$7,865$7,865$8,115$9,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$565$565$565$565$815$1,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-526-526-526-525-758-1,709

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q3 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20162016
ModelQ35-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.5 in116.9 in
Length172.8 in193.4 in
Width72.1 in73.2 in
Height62.6 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,495 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.0 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.7 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.2 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
255/40HR19 tires400No
LED headlights500Yes
Bose, 465W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Total Requested191559%
Total Not Requested135041%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested150071%
Total Not Requested60029%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535d

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

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