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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Audi A5 / S5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $65,050

Audi A5 / S5 S5 Sportback   
Difference: $25,325

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162020
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8A5 / S5
TrimA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12S5 Sportback
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Base Price $81,500 $90,500 $137,900 $51,900
Driver Assistance Package 2,250 2,250   1,800
Dynamic Package 2,500 2,500    
Sport Style Package 3,200      
Sport Package     1,000  
Prestige Package       4,400
S Sport Package       2,500
Warm Weather Package       800
Cold Weather Package       500
Active steering       1,150
Rear side airbags       350
Cargo net       80
Metallic paint (extra cost)       575
Driver Assistance Package 2,093 2,093   1,674
Dynamic Package 2,326 2,326    
Sport Style Package 2,976      
Sport Package     930  
Prestige Package       4,092
S Sport Package       2,326
Warm Weather Package       744
Cold Weather Package       466
Active steering       1,070
Rear side airbags       326
Cargo net       74
Metallic paint (extra cost)       536
Options (change) 7,950 4,750 1,000 12,155
Options (change) 7,395 4,419 930 11,308
Destination 925 925 925 995
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $90,375 $96,175 $141,125 $65,050

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Audi A5 / S5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 S5 Sportback
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $69,612
Model Year2016201620162020
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8A5 / S5
TrimA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12S5 Sportback
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Engine333hp V6450hp V8500hp W12349hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14630, 14630, 14755, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/40-20265/40-20265/40-20245/40-18
Total Price$90,375$96,175$141,125$65,050
Adjustments for Features-2,365-3,015-5,4900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$88,010$93,160$135,635$65,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,150$47,625$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year2016201620162020
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8A5 / S5
TrimA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12S5 Sportback
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware   $1100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100 
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving   $100
Power door closers$300$300$300 
Power liftgate   $350
Power trunk closer$350$350$350 
Remote app   $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150
Evasive maneuver assist   $200
Following distance indicator   $25
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200 
Lane keeping assist   $400
Pedestrian detection   $50
Secondary collision brake assist   $25
Temporary spare tire   $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Turn assist   $25
Vehicle exit assist   $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Second-row high console  $250 
Ski sack$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 $150
Regenerative braking   $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Body kit (gray/black)   $0
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100$100$100 
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel$1500$1500$1500 
Rear spoiler   $200
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0
Android Auto support   $100
Apple CarPlay support   $100
CD changer, remote  $200 
CD player$125$125$125 
CD player, remote   $100
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Boost gauge   $75
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Predictive efficiency assist   $0
Road sign information   $75
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Cooled or ventilated second row seats  $200 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Folding second row seats   $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Massage, driver seat$100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Massage, second row seats  $150 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Memory system, second row seats  $150 
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats  $225 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power recliner, second row seats  $150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650 
Upholstered door armrests (optional)   $0
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Total Value of Features$12,215$12,865$15,340$9,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,365$3,015$5,490$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,201-2,806-5,1120

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20162020
ModelA8 / S8A5 / S5
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase122.9 in111.1 in
Length207.4 in187.3 in
Width76.7 in72.5 in
Height57.9 in54.5 in
Curb Weight4,465 lb.3,726 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom42.9 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.2 ft321.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.235.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 3.0T

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynamic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Active rear differential500Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Style Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
265/40HR20 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 4.0T

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynamic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Active rear differential500Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 Sportback

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Total Requested80037%
Total Not Requested137563%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Wide-view rear camera0Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Total Requested231579%
Total Not Requested62521%
S Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Active rear differential500Yes
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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