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Audi Q5 vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi Q5 vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,850

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $5,495

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,005

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $4,560

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelQ55-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim3.2528i535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $43,000 $46,900 $52,500 $62,000
Base Invoice $39,990 $43,330 $48,480 $57,220
Prestige Package 7,100      
Luxury Package 2,300      
Adaptive cruise control 2,100      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 550 550  
Technology Package   1,850 1,850  
Cold Weather Package   1,450 1,450 1,450
Premium Package   2,250 1,000  
Luxury Seating Package   2,400 2,400 2,400
Multicontour seats   1,300 1,300  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,400 2,400 2,400
Proximity key   1,000 1,000  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350 350
Convenience Package       1,700
Prestige Package 6,604      
Luxury Package 2,139      
Adaptive cruise control 1,954      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 500 500  
Technology Package   1,685 1,685  
Cold Weather Package   1,320 1,320 1,320
Premium Package   2,050 910  
Luxury Seating Package   2,185 2,185 2,185
Multicontour seats   1,185 1,185  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,185 2,185 2,185
Proximity key   910 910  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320 320
Convenience Package       1,545
Options (change) 11,975 13,550 12,300 8,300
Options (change) 11,140 12,340 11,200 7,555
Destination 875 895 895 895
Total Price $55,850 $61,345 $65,695 $71,195
Total Invoice $52,005 $56,565 $60,575 $65,670

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,130
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelQ55-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim3.2528i535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6240hp I4300hp I6400hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$55,850$61,345$65,695$71,195
Adjustments for Features-1,735-50-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,115$61,295$65,645$71,195
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,350$9,900
Total Invoice$52,005$56,565$60,575$65,670
Adjustments for Features-1,616-46-460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,389$56,519$60,529$65,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,010$9,151

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Features Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year2012201220122012
ModelQ55-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim3.2528i535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75   
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Power door closers   $300
Power liftgate$350   
Power trunk closer $350$350$350
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200   
Hill descent control$250   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Rollover sensor$50   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300   
Cargo cover$75   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150 
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
iPod integration$100   
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   
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0   
Fog light, rear$100   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200$200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200 
Total Value of Features$8,350$6,665$6,665$6,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,735$50$50$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,616-46-460

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20122012
ModelQ55-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.5 in116.9 in
Length182.2 in193.1 in
Width74.0 in73.2 in
Height65.1 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,091 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.1 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
55.1 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.2

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested171566%
Total Not Requested87534%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested91597%
Total Not Requested253%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Total Requested55058%
Total Not Requested40042%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested57551%
Total Not Requested55049%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested650100%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested91597%
Total Not Requested253%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Total Requested55058%
Total Not Requested40042%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested57551%
Total Not Requested55049%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested650100%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Total Requested55058%
Total Not Requested40042%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested57551%
Total Not Requested55049%

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