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Audi A4 / S4 vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 / S4 vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,595

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $13,855

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,257

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $12,323

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201320132013
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S45-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0T528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,800 $48,100 $47,800 $53,400 $62,700
Base Invoice $31,434 $44,734 $44,155 $49,310 $57,865
Driver Assist Package 3,000 2,750      
Prestige Package 5,300 5,900      
Exclusive Line Interior 4,600        
Sunshade, rear, power 500 500 575 575 575
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 550 550  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Wood trim, alternative type   1,100      
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  
Rearview camera     400 400  
Active steering     1,750 1,750 1,750
Driver Assist Package 2,790 2,557      
Prestige Package 4,927 5,488      
Exclusive Line Interior 4,278        
Sunshade, rear, power 466 466 525 525 525
Metallic paint (extra cost) 467 467 500 500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   930 910 910 910
Wood trim, alternative type   1,024      
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  
Rearview camera     365 365  
Active steering     1,595 1,595 1,595
Options (change) 13,900 11,750 13,725 12,625 6,225
Options (change) 12,928 10,932 12,500 11,500 5,670
Destination 895 895 925 925 925
Total Price $48,595 $60,745 $62,450 $66,950 $69,850
Total Invoice $45,257 $56,561 $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: $10,715
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,428
Model Year20142014201320132013
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S45-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0T528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine220hp I4333hp V6240hp I4300hp I6400hp V8
TransmissionCVT-8M6T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14505, 14180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$48,595$60,745$62,450$66,950$69,850
Adjustments for Features0-1,150-3,140-3,140-1,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,595$59,595$59,310$63,810$68,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,000$0$4,500$8,700
Total Invoice$45,257$56,561$57,580$61,735$64,460
Adjustments for Features0-1,071-2,895-2,895-1,698
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,257$55,490$54,685$58,840$62,762
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,233$0$4,155$8,077

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20142014201320132013
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S45-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0T528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr 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 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200   
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
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100    
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
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150 
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0   
Infotainment 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150   
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
USB port  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0   
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Headlight washers$50$50   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
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$300
Wood trim, alternative type $300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Rear wheel steering  $1500$1500$1500
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100   
Total Value of Features$4,725$5,875$7,865$7,865$6,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,150$3,140$3,140$1,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,071-2,895-2,895-1,698

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20142013
ModelA4 / S45-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in116.9 in
Length185.1 in193.1 in
Width71.9 in73.2 in
Height56.2 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,510 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Active steering1000Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested185090%
Total Not Requested20010%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls250No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Body kit0No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Headlight washers50No
Special exterior trim0No
LED tail lights (optional)0No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested334065%
Total Not Requested180035%
Exclusive Line Interior
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Wood trim300Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested90090%
Total Not Requested10010%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested146551%
Total Not Requested140049%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Active steering1000Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested165089%
Total Not Requested20011%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested10015%
Total Not Requested55085%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested140067%
Total Not Requested70033%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested10015%
Total Not Requested55085%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25026%
Total Not Requested70074%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%

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