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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: $58,555

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $20,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,000

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $19,274

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009200920092009
ModelA6 / S65-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimS6528i535i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $76,100 $45,800 $51,100 $60,400 $85,500
Base Invoice $70,774 $42,315 $47,190 $55,750 $78,840
Rear side airbags 350 385 385 385 385
Multicontour seats   1,200      
Premium Package   2,400 2,200    
Navigation system   1,900 1,900 1,900  
Folding second row seats   475 475 475 475
Sunshade, rear, power   575 575 575 575
Xenon HID headlights   800      
Heated second row seats   350 350 350 350
Cold Weather Package   750 750 750  
HD radio   350 350 350 350
iPod integration   400 400 400 400
Obstacle detection, rear   750 750    
Proximity key   1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595 595 595 595
Wood trim         0
Rear spoiler         0
Rear side airbags 325 350 350 350 350
Multicontour seats   1,090      
Premium Package   2,185 2,000    
Navigation system   1,730 1,730 1,730  
Folding second row seats   430 430 430 430
Sunshade, rear, power   525 525 525 525
Xenon HID headlights   730      
Heated second row seats   320 320 320 320
Cold Weather Package   685 685 685  
HD radio   315 315 315 315
iPod integration   365 365 365 365
Obstacle detection, rear   685 685    
Proximity key   910 910 910 910
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540 540 540 540
Wood trim         0
Rear spoiler         0
Options (change) 350 11,930 9,730 6,780 4,130
Options (change) 325 10,860 8,855 6,170 3,755
Destination 875 825 825 825 825
Gas Tax 1,300 0 0 0 3,000
Total Price $78,625 $58,555 $61,655 $68,005 $93,455
Total Invoice $73,274 $54,000 $56,870 $62,745 $86,420

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 528i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,769
Model Year20112009200920092009
ModelA6 / S65-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimS6528i535i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine435hp V10230hp I6300hp I6360hp V8500hp V10
TransmissionT6M6M6M6S7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)255, 9200, 10200, 10200, 10420, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-19225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17255/40-19
Total Price$78,625$58,555$61,655$68,005$93,455
Adjustments for Features-3,430-75000-2,515
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$75,195$57,805$61,655$68,005$90,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,850$10,200$33,135
Total Invoice$73,274$54,000$56,870$62,745$86,420
Adjustments for Features-3,197-69200-2,326
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,077$53,308$56,870$62,745$84,094
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,562$9,437$30,786

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

Model Year20112009200920092009
ModelA6 / S65-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimS6528i535i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
6-speed manual $150$150$150 
7-speed automated manual    $1200
AWD$1700    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Full-size spare tire$225    
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Rearview camera$200    
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo net$40    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50    
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   $15
Rear air vents$100    
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside cladding$350    
Rear spoiler    $200
Infotainment 
CD changer, remote$200   $200
CD player $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player$0    
Media drive$15    
MP3-compatible player$50    
Satellite radio$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
Surround sound$250   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Traffic information$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Cornering lights$50    
Fog light, rear$100    
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50    
Memory system, passenger seat $150   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100  $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power thigh 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 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0    
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100    
Total Value of Features$4,970$2,290$1,540$1,540$4,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,430$750$0$0$2,515
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,197-69200-2,326

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

Model Year20112009
ModelA6 / S65-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.9 in113.7 in
Length193.5 in191.1 in
Width73.0 in72.7 in
Height57.5 in57.8 in
Curb Weight4,124 lb.3,506 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40035%
Total Not Requested75065%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested185097%
Total Not Requested503%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested155097%
Total Not Requested503%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M5

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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