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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $43,900 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI | |||||
| Difference: $18,325 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $39,969 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI | |||||
| Difference: $17,401 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | A3 2.0 TFSI | S3 | 528i | 535i | 550i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $31,950 | $43,650 | $47,800 | $53,400 | $62,700 |
| Base Invoice | $29,714 | $40,596 | $44,155 | $49,310 | $57,865 |
| Sport Package | 650 | ||||
| Prestige Package | 9,750 | 5,300 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 575 | 575 | 550 | 550 | |
| S Sport Package | 1,100 | ||||
| Premium Package | 2,600 | 1,500 | |||
| Multicontour seats | 1,300 | 1,300 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,400 | 2,400 | 2,400 | ||
| Driver Assistance Package | 1,900 | 1,900 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,900 | 1,900 | |||
| Lane departure warning | 700 | 700 | 700 | ||
| Rearview camera | 400 | 400 | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | 250 | 250 | 250 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | ||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Aluminum trim | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sport Package | 606 | ||||
| Prestige Package | 8,138 | 4,930 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 536 | 536 | 500 | 500 | |
| S Sport Package | 1,024 | ||||
| Premium Package | 2,365 | 1,365 | |||
| Multicontour seats | 1,185 | 1,185 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,185 | 2,185 | 2,185 | ||
| Driver Assistance Package | 1,730 | 1,730 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,730 | 1,730 | |||
| Lane departure warning | 635 | 635 | 635 | ||
| Rearview camera | 365 | 365 | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | 230 | 230 | 230 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 910 | 910 | 910 | ||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | ||
| Aluminum trim | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Options (change) | 10,975 | 6,975 | 13,500 | 12,400 | 4,850 |
| Options (change) | 9,280 | 6,490 | 12,290 | 11,290 | 4,415 |
| Destination | 975 | 975 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Total Price | $43,900 | $51,600 | $62,225 | $66,725 | $68,475 |
| Total Invoice | $39,969 | $48,061 | $57,370 | $61,525 | $63,205 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. BMW 5-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,235 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,384 | |||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | A3 2.0 TFSI | S3 | 528i | 535i | 550i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 186hp I4 | 292hp I4 | 240hp I4 | 300hp I6 | 400hp V8 |
| Transmission | S7 | S7 | T8 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 705, 14 | 705, 14 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 | 225/55-17 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 |
| Total Price | $43,900 | $51,600 | $62,225 | $66,725 | $68,475 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,060 | -4,210 | -2,150 | -2,150 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $42,840 | $47,390 | $60,075 | $64,575 | $68,475 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,550 | $0 | $4,500 | $8,400 |
| Total Invoice | $39,969 | $48,061 | $57,370 | $61,525 | $63,205 |
| Adjustments for Features | -965 | -3,921 | -1,982 | -1,982 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $39,004 | $44,140 | $55,388 | $59,543 | $63,205 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $5,136 | $0 | $4,155 | $7,817 |
Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | A3 2.0 TFSI | S3 | 528i | 535i | 550i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | ||
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| AWD | $1700 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Around view cameras | $500 | $500 | |||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | |||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | $200 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | $25 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | |||
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | $150 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | ||||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | |||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | |||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | |||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | |||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Boost gauge | $75 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | |||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Launch control | $100 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $6,850 | $10,000 | $7,740 | $7,740 | $5,790 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,060 | $4,210 | $2,150 | $2,150 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -965 | -3,921 | -1,982 | -1,982 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2018 | 2013 |
| Model | A3 / S3 / RS3 | 5-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 103.8 in | 116.9 in |
| Length | 175.4 in | 193.1 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 73.2 in |
| Height | 55.7 in | 57.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,198 lb. | 3,815 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 36.5 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.8 in | 58.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.2 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.1 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.0 in | 56.2 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.1 in | 36.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.3 ft3 | 18.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | No |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 20% |
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 500 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| 225/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Android Auto support | 100 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Body kit | 0 | No |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 4040 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 2650 | 40% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | No |
| 225/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 2290 | 55% |
| Total Not Requested | 1850 | 45% |
| S Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Lane departure warning system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 55% |
| Total Not Requested | 950 | 45% |
| Multicontour seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 100 | 15% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 85% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 500 | No |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 52% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 740 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Lane departure warning system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 26% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 74% |
| Multicontour seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 100 | 15% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 85% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 500 | No |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 52% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 740 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Lane departure warning system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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