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Audi Q5 vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi Q5 vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,415

BMW 3-Series 325i   
Difference: $6,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,750

BMW 3-Series 325i   
Difference: $6,342

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092006
ModelQ53-Series
Trim3.2325i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $37,200 $34,600
Base Invoice $34,596 $31,665
Prestige Package 11,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475
Premium Package   2,900
Steering-linked headlights   800
Navigation system   2,000
Obstacle detection, rear   350
Heated front seats   500
Proximity key   500
Satellite radio   595
Prestige Package 10,230  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 441 430
Premium Package   2,640
Steering-linked headlights   730
Navigation system   1,820
Obstacle detection, rear   320
Heated front seats   455
Proximity key   455
Satellite radio   540
Options (change) 11,475 8,120
Options (change) 10,671 7,390
Destination 825 695
Total Price $49,500 $43,415
Total Invoice $46,092 $39,750

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 325i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,469
Model Year20092006
ModelQ53-Series
Trim3.2325i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine270hp V6215hp I6
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19205/55-16
Total Price$49,500$43,415
Adjustments for Features-3,0850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,415$43,415
Total Invoice$46,092$39,750
Adjustments for Features-2,8730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,219$39,750

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Features Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20092006
ModelQ53-Series
Trim3.2325i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Hill descent control$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300 
Cargo area partition net $40
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Total Value of Features$6,015$2,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,085$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8730

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20092006
ModelQ53-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase110.5 in108.7 in
Length182.2 in178.2 in
Width74.0 in71.5 in
Height65.1 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,958 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.7 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.1 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
55.1 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.2

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
235/55HR19 tires400No
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
iPod integration100No
Door sill trim plates100No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested385063%
Total Not Requested221537%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 325i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested265092%
Total Not Requested2258%

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