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Audi A6 / S6 vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A6 / S6 vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,165

Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.2   
Difference: $4,977

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820212021202120212021
ModelA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S65-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimA6 3.2A6 4.2S6530i530e540iM550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,950 $56,300 $72,350 $54,200 $57,200 $59,450 $76,800 $103,500
Premium Package 3,550              
Cold Weather Package 600 600            
S Line Package 2,000 1,000            
Sport suspension (upgrade) 500 500            
Technology Package 4,100 3,450 3,350          
Sunshade, rear, power 400 400   575 575 575 575  
iPod integration 290 290 290          
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather   1,275            
Warm Weather Package     1,190          
Heated second row seats     225 350 350 350    
Premium Tier       2,300 2,300 2,300    
Leather seating surfaces       1,450 1,450      
Temporary spare tire       150   150 150  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       550 550 550    
Heated steering wheel       190 190 190    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather       1,200 700 1,200 700 3,500
Luxury Design         500      
Wood trim             0 0
Heated front seats             500  
Sunroof               0
Premium Package 3,302              
Cold Weather Package 557 557            
S Line Package 1,860 930            
Sport suspension (upgrade) 466 466            
Technology Package 3,813 3,208 3,115          
Sunshade, rear, power 373 373   530 530 530 525  
iPod integration 225 225 225          
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather   1,185            
Warm Weather Package     1,106          
Heated second row seats     209 320 320 320    
Premium Tier       2,115 2,115 2,115    
Leather seating surfaces       1,335 1,335      
Temporary spare tire       140   140 140  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       505 505 505    
Heated steering wheel       175 175 175    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather       1,105 645 1,105 645 3,185
Luxury Design         460      
Wood trim             0 0
Heated front seats             455  
Sunroof               0
Options (change) 11,440 7,515 5,055 6,765 6,615 5,315 1,925 3,500
Options (change) 10,596 6,944 4,655 6,225 6,085 4,890 1,765 3,185
Destination 775 775 775 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0 -4,668 0 0 1,000
Total Price $55,165 $64,590 $79,480 $61,960 $60,142 $65,760 $79,720 $108,995

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.2
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW 5-Series 530e
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,727
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,032
Model Year20082008200820212021202120212021
ModelA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S65-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimA6 3.2A6 4.2S6530i530e540iM550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp V6350hp V8435hp V10248hp I4181hp I4 PiH335hp I6 H523hp V8600hp V8
TransmissionCVT-7T6T6T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDRWDRWDRWDAWD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)330, 13330, 13330, 13205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19275/40-19
Total Price$55,165$64,590$79,480$61,960$60,142$65,760$79,720$108,995
Adjustments for Features0-1,900-2,175-3,450-3,250-3,450-7,300-8,800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,165$62,690$77,305$58,510$56,892$62,310$72,420$100,195
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,525$22,140$1,618$0$5,418$15,528$43,303

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Features Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20082008200820212021202120212021
ModelA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S65-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimA6 3.2A6 4.2S6530i530e540iM550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100       
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0       
AWD $1700$1700   $1700 
RWD   $0$0$0  
4WD       $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$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
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system   $0$0$0$0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150$150$150$150$150
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225     
Hill descent control      $250$250
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150$150$150$150
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire   $150 $150$150 
Tires, run-flat   $150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo mat$40$40$40     
Cargo net$40$40$40     
Ski sack$50$50$50     
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50     
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential       $500
Engine / Motor 
12 kWh battery pack    $0   
3.5 kW onboard charger    $0   
Automatic start / stop   $150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable      $500$500
Regenerative braking   $0 $0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0$0$0$0 
Black exterior trim (optional)      $0$0
Body kit      $0$0
Bodyside cladding  $350     
Bodyside moldings$75$75      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 $25   
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0$0
Rear spoiler      $200$200
Solar panel  $300     
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$200     
CD player   $125$125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0$0$0
Gesture control system   $100$100$100 $100
Handwriting recognition   $200$200$200$200$200
HD radio   $50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150$150$150$150
iPod integration$100$100$100     
Media drive   $15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0$0$0$0
S Voice support   $0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200     
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250$250$250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250$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
USB port   $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0$0$0$0
Voice recorder   $0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights      $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75     
Compass$0$0$0     
Cornering lights   $50$50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear$100$100$100     
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Head-up display (HUD)       $350
Headlight washers$50$50$50     
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150     
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150$150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display       $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25   
LED headlights      $1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750$750$750  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50  
Memory system, passenger seat      $150$150
Metal pedals      $75$75
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$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat       $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat       $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat      $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat      $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat      $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat      $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner       $650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200      
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical      $500$500
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options       $0
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)      $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0   $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,055$5,955$6,230$7,505$7,305$7,505$11,355$12,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,900$2,175$3,450$3,250$3,450$7,300$8,800
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,767-2,025-402-130-309-253-418

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20082021
ModelA6 / S65-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.9 in117.1 in
Length193.5 in195.8 in
Width73.1 in73.5 in
Height57.5 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.3,766 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.2

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 330W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Surround sound250Yes
Storage compartment under front seat(s)50No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested232583%
Total Not Requested47517%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 A6 4.2

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 S6

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Solar panel300No
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested70042%
Total Not Requested95058%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530e

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Total Requested258%
Total Not Requested30092%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested70042%
Total Not Requested95058%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested70042%
Total Not Requested95058%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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