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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: $60,625

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $2,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,447

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $3,338

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201920192019
ModelA4 / S45-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimS4 3.0T530i540iM550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,400 $53,400 $58,950 $74,450
Base Invoice $45,012 $50,340 $55,505 $69,920
Prestige Package 5,900      
Driver Assist Package 2,750      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550  
Wood trim, alternative type 1,100 1,080 1,080 1,080
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000   700  
Driving Assistance Package   1,700 1,700 1,700
Premium Tier   2,300 2,300  
Leather seating surfaces   1,450    
Temporary spare tire   150 150 150
Dynamic Handling Package   1,950    
Active steering     1,150  
Heated front seats       500
Prestige Package 5,488      
Driver Assist Package 2,557      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 511 505 505  
Wood trim, alternative type 1,024 995 995 995
Adaptive dampers - electrical 930   645  
Driving Assistance Package   1,565 1,565 1,565
Premium Tier   2,115 2,115  
Leather seating surfaces   1,335    
Temporary spare tire   140 140 140
Dynamic Handling Package   1,795    
Active steering     1,060  
Heated front seats       455
Options (change) 11,300 9,180 7,630 3,430
Options (change) 10,510 8,450 7,025 3,155
Destination 925 995 995 995
Total Price $60,625 $63,575 $67,575 $78,875
Total Invoice $56,447 $59,785 $63,525 $74,070

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 5-Series 530i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $197
Model Year2015201920192019
ModelA4 / S45-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimS4 3.0T530i540iM550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine333hp V6248hp I4335hp I6456hp V8
TransmissionM6T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14205, 12205, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$60,625$63,575$67,575$78,875
Adjustments for Features0-3,340-3,340-4,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,625$60,235$64,235$74,085
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,000$13,850
Total Invoice$56,447$59,785$63,525$74,070
Adjustments for Features0-3,141-3,140-4,498
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,447$56,644$60,385$69,572
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,741$12,928

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

Model Year2015201920192019
ModelA4 / S45-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimS4 3.0T530i540iM550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700  $1700
RWD $0$0 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Cruise control $150$150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Power trunk closer $350$350$350
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Hill descent control   $250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0   
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
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   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0
Body kit$0  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 $0
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
App support $0$0$0
Gesture control system $100$100 
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
iPod integration$100   
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
SD Card slot$25   
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound$250  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Text dictation $50$50$50
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice recorder $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Compass$0   
Fog light, rear$100   
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150
LED headlights   $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Metal pedals   $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   
Upholstered instrument panel   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000$1000$1000 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Rear wheel steering $1500$1500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,650$8,990$8,990$10,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,340$3,340$4,790
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,141-3,140-4,498

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

Model Year20152019
ModelA4 / S45-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in117.1 in
Length185.1 in194.6 in
Width71.9 in73.5 in
Height56.2 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,510 lb.3,747 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in58.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested181574%
Total Not Requested65026%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Active steering1000Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested140076%
Total Not Requested45024%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested70054%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested70042%
Total Not Requested95058%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested150046%
Total Not Requested175054%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested70054%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested70042%
Total Not Requested95058%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i

Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested70054%

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