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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: $75,970

BMW 5-Series 530i   
Difference: $47,255

Lowest Total Invoice: $71,190

BMW 5-Series 530i   
Difference: $43,476

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201920192019
ModelA8 / S85-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimS8530i540iM550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $114,900 $53,400 $58,950 $74,450
Base Invoice $106,858 $50,340 $55,505 $69,920
Driver Assistance Package 2,100      
Night vision 2,300 2,300 2,300 2,300
Wood trim 0     0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 3,000 2,200 2,200 2,200
Driving Assistance Plus Package   1,700 1,700 1,700
Driving Assistance Package   1,700 1,700 1,700
Executive Tier   2,100 2,100  
Sunshade, rear, power   575 575 575
M Sport Design   4,900 4,900  
Luxury Seating Package   1,600 1,600 1,200
Upgraded leather upholstery   2,450 1,000 1,000
Adaptive dampers - electrical   700 700  
Synthetic suede headliner   650 650 650
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550  
Temporary spare tire   150 150 150
Heated front seats       500
Parking Assistance Package       700
Executive Package       1,200
Driver Assistance Package 1,954      
Night vision 2,139 2,115 2,115 2,115
Wood trim 0     0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,790 2,025 2,025 2,025
Driving Assistance Plus Package   1,565 1,565 1,565
Driving Assistance Package   1,565 1,565 1,565
Executive Tier   1,930 1,930  
Sunshade, rear, power   530 530 525
M Sport Design   4,510 4,510  
Luxury Seating Package   1,470 1,470 1,105
Upgraded leather upholstery   2,255 920 920
Adaptive dampers - electrical   645 645  
Synthetic suede headliner   600 600 600
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505  
Temporary spare tire   140 140 140
Heated front seats       455
Parking Assistance Package       645
Executive Package       1,105
Options (change) 7,400 21,575 20,125 13,875
Options (change) 6,883 19,855 18,520 12,765
Destination 925 995 995 995
Total Price $123,225 $75,970 $80,070 $89,320
Total Invoice $114,666 $71,190 $75,020 $83,680

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 530i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $44,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,136
Model Year2015201920192019
ModelA8 / S85-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimS8530i540iM550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine520hp V8248hp I4335hp I6456hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14205, 12205, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-21245/40-19245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$123,225$75,970$80,070$89,320
Adjustments for Features-2,51500-2,625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$120,710$75,970$80,070$86,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,100$10,725
Total Invoice$114,666$71,190$75,020$83,680
Adjustments for Features-2,34000-2,459
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$112,326$71,190$75,020$81,221
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,830$10,031

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

Model Year2015201920192019
ModelA8 / S85-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimS8530i540iM550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700  $1700
RWD $0$0 
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware $1000$1000$1000
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving $100$100$100
Remote app $25$25$25
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125
Sunshades, second row, power$225   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200
Collision preparation system, rear$100   
Cross-traffic warning, front $25$25$25
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Evasive maneuver assist $200$200$200
Full-size spare tire$225   
Hill descent control   $250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200   
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50
Rear side airbags$300   
Side collision intervention $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Wide-view rear camera$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   
Rear dual-zone climate control$125   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500  $500
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0
Black exterior trim (optional) $0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Laminated front side windows$200   
Laminated rear side windows$100   
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
App support $0$0$0
Gesture control system $100$100 
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
SD Card slot$25   
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound$250  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Text dictation $50$50$50
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice recorder $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50
Wireless charging station   $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Compass$0   
Fog light, rear$100   
Fog lights $125$125 
Headlight washers$50   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Ceramic controls   $0
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Metal pedals   $75
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25   
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100   
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000   
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$9,090$6,575$6,575$9,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,515$0$0$2,625
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,34000-2,459

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

Model Year20152019
ModelA8 / S85-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.8 in117.1 in
Length202.2 in194.6 in
Width76.7 in73.5 in
Height57.5 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,366 lb.3,747 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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 Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Animal detection, night50Yes
Total Requested1850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upgraded leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Cross-traffic warning, front25No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Lane keeping assist400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision intervention200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1975100%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested115088%
Total Not Requested15012%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested120062%
Total Not Requested75038%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
245/40VR19 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested160062%
Total Not Requested100038%
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 seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Animal detection, night50Yes
Total Requested1850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Cross-traffic warning, front25No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Lane keeping assist400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision intervention200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1975100%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested115088%
Total Not Requested15012%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested120062%
Total Not Requested75038%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
245/40VR19 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested160062%
Total Not Requested100038%
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 seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Animal detection, night50Yes
Total Requested1850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Cross-traffic warning, front25No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Lane keeping assist400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision intervention200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1975100%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested115088%
Total Not Requested15012%
Parking Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested45047%
Total Not Requested50053%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Ceramic controls0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested30071%
Total Not Requested12529%

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