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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: $65,175

BMW 5-Series 530i   
Difference: $1,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $61,245

BMW 5-Series 530i   
Difference: $948

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018201820182018
ModelA5 / S55-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimS5 3.0T530i540i540dM550i
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,100 $52,400 $57,700 $62,000 $73,400
Base Invoice $49,384 $49,410 $54,340 $58,340 $68,940
Prestige Package 6,250        
Luxury Package 1,100        
Driver Assist Package 2,750        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 550 550 550  
Wood trim, alternative type 1,100 1,080 1,080 1,080 1,080
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000   700 700  
Luxury Seating Package   1,600 1,600 1,600 1,200
Upgraded leather upholstery   2,450 1,000 1,000 1,000
Premium Tier   2,300 2,300 2,300  
Driving Assistance Package   1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700
Temporary spare tire   150 150 150 150
Dynamic Handling Package   1,950      
Active steering     1,150 1,150  
Heated front seats         500
Prestige Package 5,813        
Luxury Package 1,024        
Driver Assist Package 2,557        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 505 505 505  
Wood trim, alternative type 1,024 995 995 995 995
Adaptive dampers - electrical 930   645 645  
Luxury Seating Package   1,470 1,470 1,470 1,105
Upgraded leather upholstery   2,255 920 920 920
Premium Tier   2,115 2,115 2,115  
Driving Assistance Package   1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565
Temporary spare tire   140 140 140 140
Dynamic Handling Package   1,795      
Active steering     1,060 1,060  
Heated front seats         455
Options (change) 12,775 11,780 10,230 10,230 5,630
Options (change) 11,884 10,840 9,415 9,415 5,180
Destination 925 995 995 995 995
Total Price $66,800 $65,175 $68,925 $73,225 $80,025
Total Invoice $62,193 $61,245 $64,750 $68,750 $75,115

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 530i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,050
Model Year20162018201820182018
ModelA5 / S55-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimS5 3.0T530i540i540dM550i
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine333hp V6248hp I4335hp I6261hp I6 D456hp V8
TransmissionM6T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$66,800$65,175$68,925$73,225$80,025
Adjustments for Features0-4,365-4,365-6,315-5,365
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,800$60,810$64,560$66,910$74,660
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,750$6,100$13,850
Total Invoice$62,193$61,245$64,750$68,750$75,115
Adjustments for Features0-4,102-4,101-5,929-5,036
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$62,193$57,143$60,649$62,821$70,079
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,506$5,678$12,936

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

Model Year20162018201820182018
ModelA5 / S55-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimS5 3.0T530i540i540dM550i
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700  $1700$1700
RWD $0$0  
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600    
Cruise control $150$150$150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150
Hill descent control   $250$250
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0    
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console$100    
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250    
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500
Regenerative braking $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0
Body kit    $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25    
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0  $0
Power-venting glass roof panel$300    
Rear spoiler    $200
Sunroof $900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0
App support $0$0$0$0
Gesture control system $100$100$100 
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200
iPod integration$100    
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
SD Card slot$25    
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Text dictation $50$50$50$50
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Voice recorder $0$0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Compass$0    
Fog light, rear$100    
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350$350
Interior ambient lighting$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150
LED headlights    $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals$75   $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Upholstered instrument panel    $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Rear wheel steering $1500$1500$1500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,125$10,490$10,490$12,440$11,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,365$4,365$6,315$5,365
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,102-4,101-5,929-5,036

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

Model Year20162018
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 Weight3,683 lb.3,747 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 Volume12.2 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested181582%
Total Not Requested40018%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Active steering1000Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested140076%
Total Not Requested45024%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Upgraded leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40038%
Total Not Requested65062%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested70042%
Total Not Requested95058%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested70054%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested150046%
Total Not Requested175054%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40038%
Total Not Requested65062%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested70042%
Total Not Requested95058%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested70054%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540d

Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40038%
Total Not Requested65062%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested70042%
Total Not Requested95058%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested70054%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i

Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested70054%

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