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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: $52,590

Audi A4 / S4 A4 45 S line   
Difference: $18,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,502

Audi A4 / S4 A4 45 S line   
Difference: $16,303

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20222012
ModelA4 / S45-Series
TrimA4 45 S lineActiveHybrid 5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,000 $60,950
Base Invoice $39,480 $56,255
Premium Plus Package 4,200  
Prestige Package 4,700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595 550
Multicontour seats   1,300
Cold Weather Package   1,050
Driver Assistance Package   1,350
Premium Package   2,300
Around view cameras   800
Head-up display (HUD)   1,300
Semi-automated parking system   500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Premium Plus Package 3,948  
Prestige Package 4,419  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 560 500
Multicontour seats   1,185
Cold Weather Package   955
Driver Assistance Package   1,230
Premium Package   2,095
Around view cameras   730
Head-up display (HUD)   1,185
Semi-automated parking system   455
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 9,495 9,500
Options (change) 8,927 8,655
Destination 1,095 895
Total Price $52,590 $71,345
Total Invoice $49,502 $65,805

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 A4 45 S line
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,887
Model Year20222012
ModelA4 / S45-Series
TrimA4 45 S lineActiveHybrid 5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine261hp I4 H335hp I4 H
TransmissionS7T8
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/31 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)755, 19180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/45-18
Total Price$52,590$71,345
Adjustments for Features-4,8700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,720$71,345
Total Invoice$49,502$65,805
Adjustments for Features-4,5840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,918$65,805

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

Model Year20222012
ModelA4 / S45-Series
TrimA4 45 S lineActiveHybrid 5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware$1100 
Cruise control $150
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving$100 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app $25
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 
Collision preparation system, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Evasive maneuver assist$200 
Following distance indicator$25 
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Turn assist$25 
Vehicle exit assist$25 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Alexa integration$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input $50
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Traffic light information$50 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
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 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Predictive efficiency assist$0 
Road sign information$75 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
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
Upholstered door armrests (optional)$0 
Wood trim $300
Wood trim, alternative type$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$10,125$5,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,870$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,5840

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

Model Year20222012
ModelA4 / S45-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in116.9 in
Length187.5 in193.1 in
Width72.7 in73.2 in
Height56.2 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,726 lb.4,365 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.3 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 Volume12.0 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 45 S line

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40HR18 tires400No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Wireless charging station75No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
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 Requested200041%
Total Not Requested282559%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Surround sound250No
Laminated front side windows200No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Traffic light information50No
Total Requested180063%
Total Not Requested105037%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5

Around view cameras
FeatureValueRequested?
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%

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