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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: $48,445

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $4,705

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,645

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $4,849

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009
ModelQ53-Series
Trim3.2328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $42,500 $35,400
Base Invoice $39,526 $32,750
Prestige Package 7,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475
Adaptive cruise control 2,100 2,400
Obstacle detection, rear   750
Steering-linked headlights   800
Navigation system   2,100
Premium Package   3,350
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595
Proximity key   500
Heated front seats   500
iPod integration   400
HD radio   350
Prestige Package 6,696  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 430
Adaptive cruise control 1,954 2,135
Obstacle detection, rear   685
Steering-linked headlights   730
Navigation system   1,910
Premium Package   3,050
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540
Proximity key   455
Heated front seats   455
iPod integration   365
HD radio   315
Options (change) 9,775 12,220
Options (change) 9,093 11,070
Destination 875 825
Total Price $53,150 $48,445
Total Invoice $49,494 $44,645

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $515
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12
Model Year20112009
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$53,150$48,445
Adjustments for Features-5,2200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,930$48,445
Total Invoice$49,494$44,645
Adjustments for Features-4,8610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,633$44,645

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Features Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20112009
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 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
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 
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 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
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 
Total Value of Features$6,650$1,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,220$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,8610

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20112009
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 Weight4,091 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?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested159059%
Total Not Requested112541%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
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
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
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
Total Requested265093%
Total Not Requested2007%

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