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Audi A6 vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Audi A6 vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $53,890 Audi A6 3.2 | |||||||
| Difference: $4,630 | |||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $49,531 Audi A6 3.2 | |||||||
| Difference: $4,999 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | A6 | A6 | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | 3.2 | 4.2 | 528i | 535i | 535d | ActiveHybrid 5 | 550i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $40,820 | $53,770 | $50,200 | $55,850 | $57,350 | $62,100 | $66,300 |
| Base Invoice | $37,572 | $49,559 | $46,865 | $52,060 | $53,440 | $57,810 | $61,675 |
| Premium Package | 2,500 | 2,600 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | ||
| Sunroof | 1,450 | ||||||
| Bose 330W 13 speakers | 0 | ||||||
| Cold Weather Package | 400 | 400 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 |
| Technology Package | 3,800 | 3,800 | |||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 400 | 400 | 575 | 575 | 575 | 575 | 575 |
| Front sport buckets | 500 | 500 | |||||
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 1,000 | ||||||
| Heated steering wheel | 200 | 200 | |||||
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,100 | 2,100 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,900 | 1,900 | 1,900 | 1,900 | 1,900 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,275 | 2,365 | 1,365 | 1,365 | 1,365 | ||
| Sunroof | 1,320 | ||||||
| Bose 330W 13 speakers | 0 | ||||||
| Cold Weather Package | 364 | 364 | 865 | 865 | 865 | 865 | 865 |
| Technology Package | 3,458 | 3,458 | |||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 364 | 364 | 525 | 525 | 525 | 525 | 525 |
| Front sport buckets | 455 | 455 | |||||
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 910 | ||||||
| Heated steering wheel | 182 | 182 | |||||
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,911 | 1,911 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 685 | 685 | 685 | 685 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,730 | 1,730 | 1,730 | 1,730 | 1,730 | ||
| Options (change) | 12,350 | 7,400 | 7,325 | 6,225 | 6,225 | 6,225 | 3,425 |
| Options (change) | 11,239 | 6,734 | 6,670 | 5,670 | 5,670 | 5,670 | 3,120 |
| Destination | 720 | 720 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $53,890 | $61,890 | $58,520 | $63,070 | $64,570 | $69,320 | $70,720 |
| Total Invoice | $49,531 | $57,013 | $54,530 | $58,725 | $60,105 | $64,475 | $65,790 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A6 vs. BMW 5-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A6 3.2 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,540 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,120 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | A6 | A6 | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | 3.2 | 4.2 | 528i | 535i | 535d | ActiveHybrid 5 | 550i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 255hp V6 | 335hp V8 | 240hp I4 | 300hp I6 | 255hp I6 D | 335hp I4 H | 443hp V8 |
| Transmission | CVT-7 | T6 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 330, 13 | 330, 13 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 600, 16 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-16 | 245/45-17 | 225/55-17 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 |
| Total Price | $53,890 | $61,890 | $58,520 | $63,070 | $64,570 | $69,320 | $70,720 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,800 | -3,090 | -3,090 | -3,090 | -3,090 | -4,290 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $53,890 | $60,090 | $55,430 | $59,980 | $61,480 | $66,230 | $66,430 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $6,200 | $0 | $4,550 | $6,050 | $10,800 | $11,000 |
| Total Invoice | $49,531 | $57,013 | $54,530 | $58,725 | $60,105 | $64,475 | $65,790 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,658 | -2,879 | -2,877 | -2,876 | -2,874 | -3,991 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $49,531 | $55,355 | $51,651 | $55,848 | $57,229 | $61,601 | $61,799 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $5,824 | $0 | $4,197 | $5,578 | $9,950 | $10,148 |
Features Comparison: Audi A6 vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | A6 | A6 | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | 3.2 | 4.2 | 528i | 535i | 535d | ActiveHybrid 5 | 550i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | ||||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | ||
| FWD | $0 | ||||||
| AWD | $1700 | ||||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | $600 | |||||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | $850 | $850 | $850 | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||||||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | |||||
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||||||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | ||||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | $200 | |||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Text dictation | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | ||||||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | ||||||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | ||||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||||
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | ||||||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Transmission | |||||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $3,165 | $4,965 | $6,255 | $6,255 | $6,255 | $6,255 | $7,455 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,800 | $3,090 | $3,090 | $3,090 | $3,090 | $4,290 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,658 | -2,879 | -2,877 | -2,876 | -2,874 | -3,991 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A6 vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2006 | 2016 |
| Model | A6 | 5-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 111.9 in | 116.9 in |
| Length | 193.5 in | 193.4 in |
| Width | 73.1 in | 73.2 in |
| Height | 57.5 in | 57.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,013 lb. | 3,815 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.7 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 58.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.9 in | 56.2 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 35.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.9 ft3 | 18.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A6 3.2
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | 50 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1750 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 3% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 14% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Audi A6 4.2
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 14% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1300 | 100% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 9% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 55% |
| Total Not Requested | 950 | 45% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1300 | 100% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 9% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 26% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 74% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535d
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1300 | 100% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 9% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 26% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 74% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1300 | 100% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 9% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 26% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 74% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1300 | 100% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 9% |
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