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

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Audi A4 vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,875

Audi A4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $14,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,314

Audi A4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $13,706

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017
ModelA45-Series
TrimA4 2.0T540i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,300 $56,450
Base Invoice $34,690 $53,180
Premium Plus Package 3,800  
Technology Package 3,250  
Sport Plus Package 3,400  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 700
Cold Weather Package 500 800
6-speed manual 0  
AWD 2,100 2,300
Obstacle detection, rear   750
Premium Package   1,950
Apple CarPlay support   300
Temporary spare tire   150
Rearview camera   400
Active steering   1,150
Premium Plus Package 3,534  
Technology Package 3,024  
Sport Plus Package 3,162  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 645
Cold Weather Package 466 735
6-speed manual 0  
AWD 1,952 2,140
Obstacle detection, rear   685
Premium Package   1,795
Apple CarPlay support   275
Temporary spare tire   140
Rearview camera   370
Active steering   1,060
Options (change) 13,625 8,500
Options (change) 12,674 7,845
Destination 950 995
Total Price $51,875 $65,945
Total Invoice $48,314 $62,020

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 A4 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,247
Model Year20172017
ModelA45-Series
TrimA4 2.0T540i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine252hp I4335hp I6
TransmissionM6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/33 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)755, 19205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/45-18
Total Price$51,875$65,945
Adjustments for Features0-2,615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,875$63,330
Total Invoice$48,314$62,020
Adjustments for Features0-2,459
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,314$59,561

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20172017
ModelA45-Series
TrimA4 2.0T540i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power trunk closer $350
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Collision preparation system, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control $250
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle exit assist$25 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support $0
CD player $125
CD player, remote$100 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Text dictation $50
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Leather door panel trim $250
Metal pedals$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Rear wheel steering $1500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,500$8,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,615
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,459

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20172017
ModelA45-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in117.1 in
Length186.1 in194.6 in
Width72.5 in73.5 in
Height56.2 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,582 lb.4,019 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.5 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 A4 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Body kit0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
LED headlights-250Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested132553%
Total Not Requested117547%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Total Requested134067%
Total Not Requested67533%
Sport Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Active steering1000Yes
Metal pedals75No
245/40YR18 tires400No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested125049%
Total Not Requested132551%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights-500Yes
Total Requested-200-26%
Total Not Requested975126%

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