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Audi A4 / S4 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.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Audi A4 / S4 vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $49,650 Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T | |||||
| Difference: $12,800 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $46,242 Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T | |||||
| Difference: $11,338 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | A4 2.0T | S4 3.0T | 528i | 535i | 550i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $32,500 | $47,300 | $47,800 | $53,400 | $62,700 |
| Base Invoice | $30,227 | $43,990 | $44,155 | $49,310 | $57,865 |
| Audi Drive Select Package | 2,950 | 3,950 | |||
| Prestige Package | 9,500 | 6,700 | |||
| Sport Package | 750 | ||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 500 | 500 | 575 | 575 | 575 |
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,100 | 2,100 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | 475 | 550 | 550 | |
| Multicontour seats | 1,300 | 1,300 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,900 | 1,900 | |||
| Premium Package | 2,600 | 1,500 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,400 | 2,400 | 2,400 | ||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 750 | 750 | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | ||
| Rearview camera | 400 | 400 | |||
| Active steering | 1,750 | 1,750 | 1,750 | ||
| Audi Drive Select Package | 2,743 | 3,673 | |||
| Prestige Package | 8,837 | 6,232 | |||
| Sport Package | 697 | ||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 466 | 466 | 525 | 525 | 525 |
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,954 | 1,954 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 443 | 443 | 500 | 500 | |
| Multicontour seats | 1,185 | 1,185 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,730 | 1,730 | |||
| Premium Package | 2,365 | 1,365 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,185 | 2,185 | 2,185 | ||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 685 | 685 | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 910 | 910 | 910 | ||
| Rearview camera | 365 | 365 | |||
| Active steering | 1,595 | 1,595 | 1,595 | ||
| Options (change) | 16,275 | 13,725 | 13,725 | 12,625 | 6,225 |
| Options (change) | 15,140 | 12,768 | 12,500 | 11,500 | 5,670 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Total Price | $49,650 | $61,900 | $62,450 | $66,950 | $69,850 |
| Total Invoice | $46,242 | $57,633 | $57,580 | $61,735 | $64,460 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. BMW 5-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,085 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,913 | |||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | A4 2.0T | S4 3.0T | 528i | 535i | 550i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 211hp I4 | 333hp V6 | 240hp I4 | 300hp I6 | 400hp V8 |
| Transmission | CVT-8 | M6 | T8 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 505, 14 | 505, 14 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/40-18 | 255/35-19 | 225/55-17 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 |
| Total Price | $49,650 | $61,900 | $62,450 | $66,950 | $69,850 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,500 | -3,715 | -3,715 | -2,415 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $49,650 | $60,400 | $58,735 | $63,235 | $67,435 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $10,750 | $0 | $4,500 | $8,700 |
| Total Invoice | $46,242 | $57,633 | $57,580 | $61,735 | $64,460 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,397 | -3,425 | -3,426 | -2,229 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $46,242 | $56,236 | $54,155 | $58,309 | $62,231 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $9,994 | $0 | $4,154 | $8,076 |
Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | A4 2.0T | S4 3.0T | 528i | 535i | 550i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | ||
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| AWD | $1700 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | $600 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | $850 | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| 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 | |||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | |||
| 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 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rear wheel steering | $1500 | $1500 | $1500 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $4,000 | $5,500 | $7,715 | $7,715 | $6,415 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,500 | $3,715 | $3,715 | $2,415 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,397 | -3,425 | -3,426 | -2,229 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2012 | 2013 |
| Model | A4 / S4 | 5-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 116.9 in |
| Length | 185.2 in | 193.1 in |
| Width | 71.9 in | 73.2 in |
| Height | 56.2 in | 57.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,591 lb. | 3,815 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.0 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.5 in | 58.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.5 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.3 in | 56.2 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.2 in | 36.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.4 ft3 | 18.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T
| Audi Drive Select Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Active steering | 1000 | Yes |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1700 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 250 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Trip computer | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| 245/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 3940 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 1550 | 28% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 50% |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 255/35YR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1640 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 1200 | 42% |
| Audi Drive Select Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Active rear differential | 500 | No |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Active steering | 1000 | Yes |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1700 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 23% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 22% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 78% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
| Active steering | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Active steering | 1000 | Yes |
| Rear wheel steering | 1500 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 40% |
| Total Not Requested | 1500 | 60% |
| 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% |
| 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 | No |
| Total Requested | 715 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
| 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 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1400 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 33% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 22% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 78% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
| Active steering | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Active steering | 1000 | Yes |
| Rear wheel steering | 1500 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 40% |
| Total Not Requested | 1500 | 60% |
| 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% |
| 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 | No |
| Total Requested | 715 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
| 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% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 22% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 78% |
| Active steering | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Active steering | 1000 | Yes |
| Rear wheel steering | 1500 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 40% |
| Total Not Requested | 1500 | 60% |
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