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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: $62,135

Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T   
Difference: $8,090

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,856

Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T   
Difference: $7,039

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172011
ModelA5 / S53-Series
TrimS5 3.0TM3
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $53,100 $58,900
Base Invoice $49,384 $54,390
Technology Package 2,900  
Upgraded leather upholstery 1,250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 550
Cargo mat 160  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000 1,000
Wood trim, alternative type 1,100  
Active rear differential 1,100  
Convenience Package   2,900
Cold Weather Package   750
Premium Package   2,500
Wood trim   0
Leather door panel trim   1,100
Sunroof   0
Rear spoiler   0
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Technology Package 2,696  
Upgraded leather upholstery 1,163  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 500
Cargo mat 149  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 930 910
Wood trim, alternative type 1,024  
Active rear differential 1,024  
Convenience Package   2,640
Cold Weather Package   685
Premium Package   2,275
Wood trim   0
Leather door panel trim   1,000
Sunroof   0
Rear spoiler   0
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 8,085 9,150
Options (change) 7,522 8,330
Destination 950 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $62,135 $70,225
Total Invoice $57,856 $64,895

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,724
Model Year20172011
ModelA5 / S53-Series
TrimS5 3.0TM3
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine333hp V6414hp V8
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$62,135$70,225
Adjustments for Features-1,8100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,325$70,225
Total Invoice$57,856$64,895
Adjustments for Features-1,6850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,171$64,895

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

Model Year20172011
ModelA5 / S53-Series
TrimS5 3.0TM3
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100
Blind spot warning system$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Power-venting glass roof panel$300 
Rear spoiler $200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Floor mats$75 
Metal pedals$75 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood trim, alternative type$300 
Total Value of Features$5,025$3,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,810$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6850

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

Model Year20172011
ModelA5 / S53-Series
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.3 in108.7 in
Length182.1 in181.1 in
Width73.0 in70.2 in
Height54.0 in54.1 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.3,363 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom31.7 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft311.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Cornering lights50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested119064%
Total Not Requested67536%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Upholstered door panels, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested134093%
Total Not Requested1007%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested25083%
Total Not Requested5017%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
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 seat100Yes
Total Requested172581%
Total Not Requested40019%

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