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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: $52,150

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $13,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,571

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $12,259

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201320132013
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S45-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0T528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,500 $51,400 $47,800 $53,400 $62,700
Base Invoice $37,666 $47,802 $44,155 $49,310 $57,865
Premium Plus Package 3,200        
Navigation and Telematics Package 3,000        
Sport Plus Package 3,400        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 550 550  
Cold Weather Package 500 500 950 950 950
Driver Assistance Package   1,800 1,900 1,900 1,200
Prestige Package   4,400      
Warm Weather Package   950      
S Sport Package   2,500      
Active steering   1,150 1,750 1,750 1,750
Premium Package     2,600 1,500  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     2,400 2,400 2,400
Technology Package     2,800 2,800  
Luxury Seating Package     2,400 2,400 1,300
Lane departure warning     700 700 700
Auto-dimming headlights     250 250 250
Adaptive dampers - electrical     1,000 1,000 1,000
Premium Plus Package 2,976        
Navigation and Telematics Package 2,790        
Sport Plus Package 3,162        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536 500 500  
Cold Weather Package 466 466 865 865 865
Driver Assistance Package   1,674 1,730 1,730 1,090
Prestige Package   4,092      
Warm Weather Package   884      
S Sport Package   2,326      
Active steering   1,070 1,595 1,595 1,595
Premium Package     2,365 1,365  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     2,185 2,185 2,185
Technology Package     2,550 2,550  
Luxury Seating Package     2,185 2,185 1,185
Lane departure warning     635 635 635
Auto-dimming headlights     230 230 230
Adaptive dampers - electrical     910 910 910
Options (change) 10,675 11,875 17,300 16,200 9,550
Options (change) 9,930 11,048 15,750 14,750 8,695
Destination 975 975 925 925 925
Total Price $52,150 $64,250 $66,025 $70,525 $73,175
Total Invoice $48,571 $59,825 $60,830 $64,985 $67,485

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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: $12,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,935
Model Year20182018201320132013
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S45-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0T528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine252hp I4354hp V6240hp I4300hp I6400hp V8
TransmissionS7T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)755, 19755, 19180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$52,150$64,250$66,025$70,525$73,175
Adjustments for Features-210-4,935-1,650-1,6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,940$59,315$64,375$68,875$73,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,375$0$4,500$8,800
Total Invoice$48,571$59,825$60,830$64,985$67,485
Adjustments for Features-196-4,595-1,520-1,5200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,375$55,230$59,310$63,465$67,485
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,855$0$4,155$8,175

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

Model Year20182018201320132013
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S45-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0T528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850$850
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware $1100   
Cruise control$150    
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100 
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving $100   
Power trunk closer  $350$350 
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Sunshades, second row $125   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Around view cameras $500$500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200   
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150   
Evasive maneuver assist $200   
Following distance indicator $25   
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Lane keeping assist $400   
Pedestrian detection$50$50   
Rearview camera$200    
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25   
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100   
Turn assist $25   
Vehicle exit assist$25$25   
Wide-view front camera $150$150$150$150
Wide-view rear camera $0   
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$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0   
Laminated front side windows $200   
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0   
Rear spoiler $200   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0   
Android Auto support$100$100   
App support  $0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100   
CD player  $125$125$125
CD player, remote$100$100   
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 headlights $200$200$200$200
Boost gauge $75   
Compass$0$0   
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350 
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150$150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250   
LED headlights$1000$1000   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Predictive efficiency assist $0   
Road sign information $75   
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100   
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300$300
Door sill trim plates$100 $100$100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200   
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   
Massage, driver seat  $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Metal pedals$75$75   
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    
Upholstered door armrests (optional)$0$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 
Launch control $100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100   
Total Value of Features$8,600$13,325$10,040$10,040$8,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$210$4,935$1,650$1,650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-196-4,595-1,520-1,5200

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

Model Year20182013
ModelA4 / S45-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in116.9 in
Length186.1 in193.1 in
Width72.5 in73.2 in
Height56.2 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,451 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.5 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250No
245/40HR18 tires400No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested165047%
Total Not Requested182553%
Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Total Requested99060%
Total Not Requested65040%
Sport Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Active steering1000Yes
Metal pedals75No
245/40YR18 tires400No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
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
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested185072%
Total Not Requested72528%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400No
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Total Requested40018%
Total Not Requested177582%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Laminated front side windows200No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15Yes
Total Requested154064%
Total Not Requested85036%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested30071%
Total Not Requested12529%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
S Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Active rear differential500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested50050%
Total Not Requested50050%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115055%
Total Not Requested95045%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested1090100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
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 Requested40035%
Total Not Requested75065%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras500Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested200100%
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%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested1090100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
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 Requested40035%
Total Not Requested75065%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras500Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

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