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Audi A5 / S5 vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A5 / S5 vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,850

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $8,600

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,146

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $7,434

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201320132013
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S55-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2528i535i550i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,900 $53,650 $47,800 $53,400 $62,700
Base Invoice $34,318 $49,895 $44,155 $49,310 $57,865
Audi Drive Select Package 2,950 3,950      
Prestige Package 8,700 5,900      
Upgraded leather upholstery 1,000        
Adaptive cruise control 2,100 2,100      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 550 550  
Wood trim 350 500      
Sunshade, rear, power 500 500 575 575 575
Multicontour seats     1,300 1,300  
Navigation system     1,900 1,900  
Premium Package     2,600 1,500  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     2,400 2,400 2,400
Heated front seats     500 500 500
Obstacle detection, rear     750 750  
Adaptive dampers - electrical     1,000 1,000 1,000
Rearview camera     400 400  
Active steering     1,750 1,750 1,750
Audi Drive Select Package 2,743 3,673      
Prestige Package 8,092 5,487      
Upgraded leather upholstery 930        
Adaptive cruise control 1,954 1,954      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443 500 500  
Wood trim 325 466      
Sunshade, rear, power 466 466 525 525 525
Multicontour seats     1,185 1,185  
Navigation system     1,730 1,730  
Premium Package     2,365 1,365  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     2,185 2,185 2,185
Heated front seats     455 455 455
Obstacle detection, rear     685 685  
Adaptive dampers - electrical     910 910 910
Rearview camera     365 365  
Active steering     1,595 1,595 1,595
Options (change) 16,075 13,425 13,725 12,625 6,225
Options (change) 14,953 12,489 12,500 11,500 5,670
Destination 875 875 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0 0 0
Total Price $53,850 $69,250 $62,450 $66,950 $69,850
Total Invoice $50,146 $64,559 $57,580 $61,735 $64,460

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,893
Model Year20112011201320132013
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S55-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2528i535i550i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine211hp I4354hp V8240hp I4300hp I6400hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14505, 14180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$53,850$69,250$62,450$66,950$69,850
Adjustments for Features0-850-3,840-3,840-2,540
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,850$68,400$58,610$63,110$67,310
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,550$0$4,500$8,700
Total Invoice$50,146$64,559$57,580$61,735$64,460
Adjustments for Features0-792-3,541-3,541-2,344
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,146$63,767$54,039$58,194$62,116
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,621$0$4,155$8,077

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Features Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20112011201320132013
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S55-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2528i535i550i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850$850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100 
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Power trunk closer  $350$350 
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Sunshades, second row  $125$125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Second-row low console$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 
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300   
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
iPod integration$100$100   
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   
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25   
USB port  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0   
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50   
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Rear wheel steering  $1500$1500$1500
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100   
Total Value of Features$4,650$5,500$8,490$8,490$7,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$850$3,840$3,840$2,540
Value of Feature Adjustments0-792-3,541-3,541-2,344

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20112013
ModelA5 / S55-Series
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in116.9 in
Length182.1 in193.1 in
Width73.0 in73.2 in
Height54.0 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom31.7 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T

Audi Drive Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Active steering1000Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested334082%
Total Not Requested75018%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested184075%
Total Not Requested60025%
Audi Drive Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active rear differential500No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Active steering1000Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested170077%
Total Not Requested50023%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%
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%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested71597%
Total Not Requested253%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested140067%
Total Not Requested70033%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%
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%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested71597%
Total Not Requested253%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25026%
Total Not Requested70074%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%

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