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Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $59,700

BMW 5-Series 525i   
Difference: $24,595

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,710

BMW 5-Series 525i   
Difference: $23,751

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142014200720072007
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S85-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8525i530i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $75,100 $83,900 $112,500 $43,500 $47,500 $58,500
Base Invoice $69,844 $78,028 $104,627 $40,200 $43,880 $54,000
Cold Weather Package 800 800 800 750 750 750
Warm Weather Package 1,700 1,700        
Sport Plus Package 3,500 3,500        
Night vision 2,300 2,300 2,300 2,200 2,200 2,200
Wood trim     0      
Xenon HID headlights       800   800
Obstacle detection, rear       700 700  
Sunshade, rear, power       575 575 575
Navigation system       1,900 1,900 1,900
Sport Package       2,500    
Premium Package       2,000 1,800  
Active steering       1,250 1,250 1,250
Proximity key       1,000 1,000 1,000
Satellite radio       595 595 595
HD radio       500 500 500
Rear side airbags       385 385 385
Heated second row seats       350 350 350
Multi-Contour Seats         1,200 1,200
Cold Weather Package 744 744 744 685 685 685
Warm Weather Package 1,582 1,582        
Sport Plus Package 3,257 3,257        
Night vision 2,139 2,139 2,139 1,700 1,700 1,700
Wood trim     0      
Xenon HID headlights       730   730
Obstacle detection, rear       635 635  
Sunshade, rear, power       525 525 525
Navigation system       1,730 1,730 1,730
Sport Package       2,275    
Premium Package       1,820 1,640  
Active steering       1,140 1,140 1,140
Proximity key       910 910 910
Satellite radio       540 540 540
HD radio       455 455 455
Rear side airbags       350 350 350
Heated second row seats       320 320 320
Multi-Contour Seats         1,090 1,090
Options (change) 8,300 8,300 3,100 15,505 13,205 11,505
Options (change) 7,722 7,722 2,883 13,815 11,720 10,175
Destination 895 895 895 695 695 695
Total Price $84,295 $93,095 $116,495 $59,700 $61,400 $70,700
Total Invoice $78,461 $86,645 $108,405 $54,710 $56,295 $64,870

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 525i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,036
Model Year201420142014200720072007
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S85-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8525i530i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine333hp V6420hp V8520hp V8215hp I6255hp I6360hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8M6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14630, 14630, 14200, 10200, 10200, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19255/45-19265/35-21245/45-17225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$84,295$93,095$116,495$59,700$61,400$70,700
Adjustments for Features-7,855-7,855-10,505-65000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$76,440$85,240$105,990$59,050$61,400$70,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,800$29,550$0$2,350$11,650
Total Invoice$78,461$86,645$108,405$54,710$56,295$64,870
Adjustments for Features-7,311-7,311-9,775-59600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$71,150$79,334$98,630$54,114$56,295$64,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,184$27,480$0$2,181$10,756

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year201420142014200720072007
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S85-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8525i530i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300   
6-speed manual   $150$150$150
AWD$1700$1700$1700   
RWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100   
Power door closers$300$300$300   
Power trunk closer$350$350$350   
Sunshades, second row   $125$125$125
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225$225   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500   
Blind spot warning system  $200   
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0   
Collision preparation system, rear  $100   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75   
Pedestrian detection, night$50$50$50   
Rearview camera$200$200    
Rollover sensor$50$50$50   
Tires, run-flat   $150  
Wide-view front camera  $150   
Wide-view rear camera  $0   
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100   
Ski sack$50$50$50   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15   
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250   
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150$150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500$500    
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500   
Exterior 
Body kit  $0   
Laminated front side windows  $200   
Laminated rear side windows  $100   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100   
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0   
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150   
Media drive$15$15$15   
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50   
Surround sound$250$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25   
Auto-dimming headlights  $200   
Compass   $0$0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50   
Fog light, rear$100$100$100   
LED headlights  $1000   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300   
Massage, driver seat  $100   
Massage, passenger seat  $100   
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100   
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100   
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100   
Total Value of Features$9,180$9,180$11,830$1,975$1,325$1,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,855$7,855$10,505$650$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,311-7,311-9,775-59600

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20142007
ModelA8 / S85-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.8 in113.7 in
Length202.2 in191.1 in
Width76.7 in72.7 in
Height57.5 in57.8 in
Curb Weight4,366 lb.3,429 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 3.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested22531%
Total Not Requested50069%
Sport Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Active steering1000Yes
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested125071%
Total Not Requested50029%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 4.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested22531%
Total Not Requested50069%
Sport Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Active steering1000Yes
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested125071%
Total Not Requested50029%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 525i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/45WR17 tires400No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Tires, run-flat150No
Special exterior trim0No
Active stabilizer bars500No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Total Requested110045%
Total Not Requested135055%
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
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested160091%
Total Not Requested1509%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multi-Contour Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested55065%
Total Not Requested30035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested130090%
Total Not Requested15010%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multi-Contour Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested55065%
Total Not Requested30035%

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