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Audi A5 / S5 vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A5 / S5 vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,150

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $76,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,775

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $71,610

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122012
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5R8R8R8
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.24.25.2GT
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $37,100 $53,900 $114,200 $149,000 $196,800
Base Invoice $34,504 $50,128 $106,206 $138,570 $183,024
S Line Plus Package 1,500        
Prestige Package 9,200        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 650 650 650
Navigation Package   2,000      
Obstacle detection, rear   550      
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   0      
Carbon fiber trim   500 2,500 2,500 1,960
Navigation system     2,100    
Convenience Package     2,100    
iPod integration     100 0 0
Special order charge         1,200
S Line Plus Package 1,397        
Prestige Package 8,556        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443 605 605 605
Navigation Package   1,860      
Obstacle detection, rear   511      
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   0      
Carbon fiber trim   466 2,325 2,325 1,823
Navigation system     1,953    
Convenience Package     1,953    
iPod integration     93 0 0
Special order charge         1,116
Options (change) 11,175 3,525 7,450 3,150 3,810
Options (change) 10,396 3,280 6,929 2,930 3,544
Destination 875 875 1,250 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 1,300 3,000 3,000 2,100
Total Price $49,150 $59,600 $125,900 $156,400 $203,960
Total Invoice $45,775 $55,583 $117,385 $145,750 $189,918

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $78,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $73,561
Model Year20122012201220122012
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5R8R8R8
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.24.25.2GT
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine211hp I4354hp V8430hp V8525hp V10560hp V10
TransmissionM6M6M6M6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14180, 10140, 7465, 12140, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$49,150$59,600$125,900$156,400$203,960
Adjustments for Features-2,095-1,5450-1,000-2,060
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,055$58,055$125,900$155,400$201,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,000$0$29,500$76,000
Total Invoice$45,775$55,583$117,385$145,750$189,918
Adjustments for Features-1,951-1,4410-932-1,918
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,824$54,142$117,385$144,818$188,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,318$0$27,433$70,615

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Features Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Audi R8

Model Year20122012201220122012
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5R8R8R8
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.24.25.2GT
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150 
6-speed automated manual    $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Blind spot warning system$200    
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250 
Side curtain airbags$350$350   
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50   
Cargo net  $40$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100   
Second-row low console$100$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100   
Dual-zone climate control$125$125   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250   
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door  $100$100$100
Carbon fiber body panels    $250
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler    $300
Carbon fiber mirror housings    $100
Carbon fiber rear spoiler    $300
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300   
Retractable rear spoiler  $400$400 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50   
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
HD radio$50    
Media drive$15$15   
Surround sound$250  $250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Fog lights$125$125   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Steering-linked headlights$150    
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100    
Carbon fiber trim $200$200$200$200
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50   
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Leather door panel trim $250 $250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat$200$200   
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0$0 $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Dampers, manually adjustable    $400
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  $100
Total Value of Features$6,430$5,880$4,335$5,335$6,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,095$1,545$0$1,000$2,060
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,951-1,4410-932-1,918

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Audi R8

Model Year20122012
ModelA5 / S5R8
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.3 in104.3 in
Length182.1 in174.5 in
Width73.0 in75.0 in
Height54.0 in49.3 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T

S Line Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Special exterior trim0No
255/35YR19 tires400No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested272565%
Total Not Requested149035%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested60069%
Total Not Requested26531%

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