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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $67,530

Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 Sportback 3.0T   
Difference: $22,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $62,875

Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 Sportback 3.0T   
Difference: $20,615

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172018
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0T SportS5 Sportback 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Base Price $82,500 $91,500 $54,400
Base Invoice $76,725 $85,096 $50,592
Driver Assistance Package 2,250 2,250 1,800
Executive Package 1,500    
Dynamic Package 2,500 2,500  
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
Executive Package 1,396    
Dynamic Package 2,326 2,326  
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) 6,250 4,750 12,155
Options (change) 5,815 4,419 11,308
Destination 950 950 975
Total Price $89,700 $97,200 $67,530
Total Invoice $83,490 $90,465 $62,875

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 Sportback 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,414
Model Year201720172018
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0T SportS5 Sportback 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Engine333hp V6450hp V8354hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/24 MPG15/24 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14630, 14755, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/40-20265/40-20245/40-18
Total Price$89,700$97,200$67,530
Adjustments for Features-2,365-3,0150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$87,335$94,185$67,530
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,850$0
Total Invoice$83,490$90,465$62,875
Adjustments for Features-2,201-2,8060
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$81,289$87,659$62,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,370$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year201720172018
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0T SportS5 Sportback 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware  $1100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving  $100
Power door closers$300$300 
Power liftgate  $350
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$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 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$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 
Ski sack$50$50 
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Residual heat$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100$100 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel$1500$1500 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
CD player$125$125 
CD player, remote  $100
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Boost gauge  $75
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Predictive efficiency assist  $0
Road sign information  $75
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Massage, driver seat$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals  $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$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 door armrests (optional)  $0
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Total Value of Features$11,715$12,365$9,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,365$3,015$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,201-2,8060

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year20172018
ModelA8 / S8A5 / S5 / RS5
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase122.9 in111.2 in
Length207.4 in186.3 in
Width76.7 in72.6 in
Height57.9 in54.6 in
Curb Weight4,464 lb.4,089 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.4 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%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel600No
265/40HR20 tires400No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Wide-view rear camera0Yes
Total Requested140047%
Total Not Requested160053%
Dynamic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Active rear differential500Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 4.0T Sport

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 / RS5 S5 Sportback 3.0T

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
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
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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