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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: $51,750

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $12,870

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,192

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $12,608

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112017
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S55-Series
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2540i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,900 $53,650 $56,450
Base Invoice $34,318 $49,895 $53,180
Upgraded leather upholstery 1,000    
Prestige Package 8,700 5,900  
Audi Drive Select Package 2,950 3,950  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 700
Wood trim 350 500  
Sunshade, rear, power 500 500 575
Heated front seats     500
Proximity key     650
Obstacle detection, rear     750
Temporary spare tire     150
Rearview camera     400
Active steering     1,150
AWD     2,300
Upgraded leather upholstery 930    
Prestige Package 8,092 5,487  
Audi Drive Select Package 2,743 3,673  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443 645
Wood trim 325 466  
Sunshade, rear, power 466 466 530
Heated front seats     455
Proximity key     600
Obstacle detection, rear     685
Temporary spare tire     140
Rearview camera     370
Active steering     1,060
AWD     2,140
Options (change) 13,975 11,325 7,175
Options (change) 12,999 10,535 6,625
Destination 875 875 995
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0
Total Price $51,750 $67,150 $64,620
Total Invoice $48,192 $62,605 $60,800

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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: $7,630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,678
Model Year201120112017
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S55-Series
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2540i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine211hp I4354hp V8335hp I6
TransmissionM6M6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG17/26 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14505, 14205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19245/45-18
Total Price$51,750$67,150$64,620
Adjustments for Features0-850-5,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,750$66,300$59,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,550$0
Total Invoice$48,192$62,605$60,800
Adjustments for Features0-792-4,930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,192$61,813$55,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,621$0

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

Model Year201120112017
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S55-Series
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2540i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Hill descent control  $250
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rollover sensor  $50
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Residual heat  $50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Handwriting recognition  $200
In-vehicle Internet  $150
iPod integration$100$100 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
S Voice support  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Text dictation  $50
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice recorder  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Rear wheel steering  $1500
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,700$5,550$9,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$850$5,240
Value of Feature Adjustments0-792-4,930

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

Model Year20112017
ModelA5 / S55-Series
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in117.1 in
Length182.1 in194.6 in
Width73.0 in73.5 in
Height54.0 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,882 lb.4,019 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in58.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom31.7 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0No
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
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested326580%
Total Not Requested82520%
Audi Drive Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Active steering1000Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested120071%
Total Not Requested50029%

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 mirror75No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested176572%
Total Not Requested67528%
Audi Drive Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active rear differential500No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Active steering1000Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested120055%
Total Not Requested100045%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Proximity key
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%
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%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

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