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Audi A5 / S5 vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A5 / S5 vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,070

BMW 3-Series 320i   
Difference: $5,220

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,460

BMW 3-Series 320i   
Difference: $4,239

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201720172017201720172017
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S53-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimA5S5320i328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,900 $50,500 $33,450 $40,250 $38,750 $44,100 $47,900 $64,000
Base Invoice $37,108 $46,966 $31,790 $38,115 $36,720 $41,695 $45,225 $60,200
Navigation system 2,390 2,390 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950  
Premium Package 1,850   3,100 2,450 2,450 2,450    
Technology Package 1,700 1,700            
S Line Package 2,900              
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,300              
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 0              
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 700 700 700 700 700 700
Wood trim   500 500         0
Sport Package     1,300          
Driver Assistance Package     950 950 950 950 950  
LED headlights     700          
Leather seating surfaces     1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 0
Heated front seats     500 500 500 500 500  
Folding second row seats     475          
M Sport Package             0  
Executive Package               3,900
Sunroof               0
Navigation system 2,178 2,178 1,775 1,775 1,775 1,775 1,775  
Premium Package 1,721   2,850 2,255 2,255 2,255    
Technology Package 1,580 1,580            
S Line Package 2,698              
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,207              
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 0              
Metallic paint (extra cost) 432 432 645 645 645 645 645 645
Wood trim   466 460         0
Sport Package     1,195          
Driver Assistance Package     875 875 875 875 875  
LED headlights     645          
Leather seating surfaces     1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335 0
Heated front seats     460 460 460 460 460  
Folding second row seats     435          
M Sport Package             0  
Executive Package               3,590
Sunroof               0
Options (change) 10,615 5,065 11,625 8,000 8,000 8,000 5,550 4,600
Options (change) 9,816 4,656 10,675 7,345 7,345 7,345 5,090 4,235
Destination 775 775 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0 0 0 -4,001 0 0
Total Price $51,290 $57,640 $46,070 $49,245 $47,745 $49,094 $54,445 $69,595
Total Invoice $47,699 $53,697 $43,460 $46,455 $45,060 $46,034 $51,310 $65,430

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 320i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,060
Model Year20082008201720172017201720172017
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S53-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimA5S5320i328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine265hp V6354hp V8180hp I4180hp I4 D248hp I4180hp I4 PiH320hp I6425hp I6
TransmissionT6M6M6T8T8T8M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19225/45-18225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18255/40-18
Total Price$51,290$57,640$46,070$49,245$47,745$49,094$54,445$69,595
Adjustments for Features-4000-205-1,530-1,430-1,555-155-2,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,890$57,640$45,865$47,715$46,315$47,539$54,290$67,465
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,750$0$1,850$450$1,674$8,425$21,600
Total Invoice$47,699$53,697$43,460$46,455$45,060$46,034$51,310$65,430
Adjustments for Features-3720-193-1,443-1,350-1,458-146-2,003
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,327$53,697$43,267$45,012$43,710$44,576$51,164$63,427
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,370$0$1,745$443$1,309$7,897$20,160

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Features Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20082008201720172017201720172017
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S53-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimA5S5320i328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100       
6-speed manual $150$150   $150$150
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300$1300$1300  
AWD$1700$1700      
RWD  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel       $100
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Temporary spare tire$150$150      
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Rear seat pass-through $100      
Second-row low console$100$100      
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250      
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential       $500
Engine / Motor 
3.5 kW onboard charger     $0  
8 kWh battery pack     $0  
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0 $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0$0$0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25    $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)       $0
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300      
Rear spoiler       $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)      $0$0
Sunroof  $900$900$900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0$0$0$0
App support  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Aux input  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325      
CD player  $125$125$125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200$200$200$200
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150$150$150
iPod integration$100$100      
Media drive  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0$0$0
S Voice support  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200      
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250$250$250$250
SD Card slot$25$25      
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader       $25
Surround sound       $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Text dictation       $50
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25$25$25
USB port  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Voice recorder       $0
Wi-Fi hotspot       $50
Wireless charging station       $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75      
Cornering lights       $50
Fog light, rear$100$100      
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Head-up display (HUD)       $350
Headlight washers$50$50     $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25  
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150     $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100      
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100$100$100$100$100
Heated second row seats       $200
Leather door panel trim $250      
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical       $500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)       $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0   $0$0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching       $50
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  $100 $100  
Total Value of Features$5,575$5,175$5,380$6,705$6,605$6,730$5,330$7,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$400$0$205$1,530$1,430$1,555$155$2,130
Value of Feature Adjustments-3720-193-1,443-1,350-1,458-146-2,003

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20082017
ModelA5 / S53-Series
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in110.6 in
Length182.1 in182.5 in
Width73.0 in71.3 in
Height54.0 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.3,502 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested122594%
Total Not Requested756%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Special exterior trim0No
255/35YR19 tires400No
Total Requested65057%
Total Not Requested50043%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested167556%
Total Not Requested130044%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45043%
Total Not Requested60057%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
LED headlights1000No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested55020%
Total Not Requested225080%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
LED headlights1000No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested55020%
Total Not Requested225080%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e iPerformance

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
LED headlights1000No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested55020%
Total Not Requested225080%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Total Requested45038%
Total Not Requested-45062%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Voice recorder0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Wireless charging station75No
Text dictation50No
Total Requested50033%
Total Not Requested100067%

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