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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: $74,800

BMW 5-Series 540i   
Difference: $11,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $70,170

BMW 5-Series 540i   
Difference: $10,046

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152017
ModelA6 / S65-Series
TrimS6 4.0 TFSI540i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $75,500 $56,450
Base Invoice $70,217 $53,180
Comfort Seating Package 2,000  
Warm Weather Package 500  
Driver Assistance Package 2,800  
Cold Weather Package 500 800
Night vision 2,500 2,300
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 700
Wood trim, alternative type 900 1,080
Driver Assistance Plus II   1,700
Driving Assistance Package   1,800
Driving Assistance Plus Package   1,400
Premium Package   1,950
Sunshade, rear, power   575
Luxury Seating Package   1,600
Upgraded leather upholstery   1,000
AWD   2,300
Temporary spare tire   150
Comfort Seating Package 1,860  
Warm Weather Package 467  
Driver Assistance Package 2,604  
Cold Weather Package 467 735
Night vision 2,327 2,115
Metallic paint (extra cost) 511 645
Wood trim, alternative type 838 995
Driver Assistance Plus II   1,565
Driving Assistance Package   1,655
Driving Assistance Plus Package   1,290
Premium Package   1,795
Sunshade, rear, power   530
Luxury Seating Package   1,470
Upgraded leather upholstery   920
AWD   2,140
Temporary spare tire   140
Options (change) 9,750 17,355
Options (change) 9,074 15,995
Destination 925 995
Total Price $86,175 $74,800
Total Invoice $80,216 $70,170

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 540i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,975
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,609
Model Year20152017
ModelA6 / S65-Series
TrimS6 4.0 TFSI540i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine420hp V8335hp I6
TransmissionS7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/27 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19245/45-18
Total Price$86,175$74,800
Adjustments for Features0-600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$86,175$74,200
Total Invoice$80,216$70,170
Adjustments for Features0-563
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$80,216$69,607

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

Model Year20152017
ModelA6 / S65-Series
TrimS6 4.0 TFSI540i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware $1000
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving $100
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Animal detection, night $50
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Collision preparation system, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Evasive maneuver assist $200
Hill descent control $250
Lane departure prevention$150 
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
Side collision intervention $200
Tires, run-flat $150
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
iPod integration$100 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Text dictation $50
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, 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 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$8,290$8,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-563

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

Model Year20152017
ModelA6 / S65-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.7 in117.1 in
Length193.9 in194.6 in
Width73.8 in73.5 in
Height57.8 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,398 lb.4,019 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in58.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume14.1 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 S6 4.0 TFSI

Comfort Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested105084%
Total Not Requested20016%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Animal detection, night50No
Total Requested180097%
Total Not Requested503%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Driver Assistance Plus II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware850No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision prevention200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1750100%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested125060%
Total Not Requested85040%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested55036%
Total Not Requested97564%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested85081%
Total Not Requested20019%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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