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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: $72,000

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $52,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $66,265

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $50,032

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201320132013
ModelA8 / S85-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimS8 Plus528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $115,900 $47,800 $53,400 $62,700
Base Invoice $107,788 $44,155 $49,310 $57,865
Executive Plus Package 2,800      
Night vision 2,300 2,600 2,600 2,600
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 3,000 2,200 2,200 2,200
Premium Package   2,600 1,500  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,400 2,400 2,400
Cold Weather Package   950 950 950
Sunshade, rear, power   575 575 575
Technology Package   2,800 2,800  
Luxury Seating Package   2,400 2,400 1,300
Driver Assistance Package   1,900 1,900 1,200
Active steering   1,750 1,750 1,750
Lane departure warning   700 700 700
Power door closers   600 600  
Auto-dimming headlights   250 250 250
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000 1,000 1,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550  
Executive Package       4,500
Executive Plus Package 2,604      
Night vision 2,140 2,365 2,365 2,365
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,790 2,000 2,000 2,000
Premium Package   2,365 1,365  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,185 2,185 2,185
Cold Weather Package   865 865 865
Sunshade, rear, power   525 525 525
Technology Package   2,550 2,550  
Luxury Seating Package   2,185 2,185 1,185
Driver Assistance Package   1,730 1,730 1,090
Active steering   1,595 1,595 1,595
Lane departure warning   635 635 635
Power door closers   545 545  
Auto-dimming headlights   230 230 230
Adaptive dampers - electrical   910 910 910
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500  
Executive Package       4,095
Options (change) 8,100 23,275 22,175 19,425
Options (change) 7,534 21,185 20,185 17,680
Destination 975 925 925 925
Total Price $124,975 $72,000 $76,500 $83,050
Total Invoice $116,297 $66,265 $70,420 $76,470

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 528i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $47,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,012
Model Year2018201320132013
ModelA8 / S85-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimS8 Plus528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine605hp V8240hp I4300hp I6400hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14180, 10180, 10600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/35-21225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$124,975$72,000$76,500$83,050
Adjustments for Features-5,840-450-4500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$119,135$71,550$76,050$83,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,500$11,500
Total Invoice$116,297$66,265$70,420$76,470
Adjustments for Features-5,434-414-4140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$110,863$65,851$70,006$76,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,155$10,619

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

Model Year2018201320132013
ModelA8 / S85-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimS8 Plus528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0   
Remote app $25$25$25
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125
Sunshades, second row, power$225   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Animal detection, night$50   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200   
Collision preparation system, rear$100   
Full-size spare tire$225   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200   
Rear side airbags$300   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Wide-view rear camera$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40   
Ski sack$50   
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 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500   
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Laminated front side windows$200   
Laminated rear side windows$100   
Rear spoiler$200   
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition$200   
In-vehicle Internet$150   
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
SD Card slot$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound$250  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Compass$0   
Fog light, rear$100   
Fog lights $125$125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150   
LED headlights$1000   
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim$200   
Ceramic controls   $0
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100   
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100   
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100   
Synthetic suede headliner$650   
Upholstered instrument panel$300   
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Rear wheel steering $1500$1500$1500
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$11,140$5,750$5,750$5,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,840$450$450$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,434-414-4140

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

Model Year20182013
ModelA8 / S85-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.8 in116.9 in
Length202.6 in193.1 in
Width76.7 in73.2 in
Height57.4 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,686 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8 Plus

Executive Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Ski sack50No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Total Requested150077%
Total Not Requested45023%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Total Requested1800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested185088%
Total Not Requested25012%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested1090100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras500Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Total Requested1800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested1090100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras500Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Total Requested1800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Ceramic controls0No
Power door closers300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
App support0No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested100054%
Total Not Requested85046%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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