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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: $45,870

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $6,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,120

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $6,715

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelQ53-Series
Trim3.2328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $37,200 $34,500
Base Invoice $34,596 $31,740
Prestige Package 11,000  
Audi Drive Select Package 2,950  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 550
Steering-linked headlights   800
Navigation system   2,100
Premium Package   3,350
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595
Active steering   1,400
Proximity key   500
Heated front seats   500
iPod integration   400
Obstacle detection, rear   350
Prestige Package 10,230  
Audi Drive Select Package 2,743  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 441 500
Steering-linked headlights   730
Navigation system   1,910
Premium Package   3,050
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540
Active steering   1,230
Proximity key   455
Heated front seats   455
iPod integration   365
Obstacle detection, rear   320
Options (change) 14,425 10,545
Options (change) 13,414 9,555
Destination 825 825
Total Price $52,450 $45,870
Total Invoice $48,835 $42,120

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,655
Model Year20092008
ModelQ53-Series
Trim3.2328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine270hp V6230hp I6
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
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$52,450$45,870
Adjustments for Features-5,4350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,015$45,870
Total Invoice$48,835$42,120
Adjustments for Features-5,0600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,775$42,120

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Features Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20092008
ModelQ53-Series
Trim3.2328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
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 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300 
Cargo area partition net $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
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 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats$75 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$7,015$1,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,435$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,0600

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20092008
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
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 integration100Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested397566%
Total Not Requested209034%
Audi Drive Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Active steering1000Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested100059%
Total Not Requested70041%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

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
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
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
Total Requested265093%
Total Not Requested2007%

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