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Audi R8 vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi R8 vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $93,820

BMW 5-Series M5   
Difference: $35,430

Lowest Total Invoice: $86,755

BMW 5-Series M5   
Difference: $33,679

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102009
ModelR8R85-Series
Trim4.25.2M5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $114,200 $146,000 $85,500
Base Invoice $106,206 $135,780 $78,840
Convenience Package 2,100    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 650  
iPod integration 100 0 400
Navigation system 2,100    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 5,500 3,500 3,500
Synthetic suede headliner 1,300 1,300  
Rear spoiler     0
Wood trim     0
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595
Convenience Package 1,953    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605 605  
iPod integration 93 0 365
Navigation system 1,953    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 5,115 3,255 3,185
Synthetic suede headliner 1,209 1,209  
Rear spoiler     0
Wood trim     0
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540
Options (change) 11,750 5,450 4,495
Options (change) 10,928 5,069 4,090
Destination 1,200 1,200 825
Gas Tax 2,100 3,000 3,000
Total Price $129,250 $155,650 $93,820
Total Invoice $120,434 $145,049 $86,755

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series M5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,749
Model Year201020102009
ModelR8R85-Series
Trim4.25.2M5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine420hp V8525hp V10500hp V10
TransmissionM6M6S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7465, 12420, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19235/35-19255/40-19
Total Price$129,250$155,650$93,820
Adjustments for Features0-750-3,320
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$129,250$154,900$90,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$25,650$0
Total Invoice$120,434$145,049$86,755
Adjustments for Features0-699-3,070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$120,434$144,350$83,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$23,916$0

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year201020102009
ModelR8R85-Series
Trim4.25.2M5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo net$40$40 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Residual heat  $50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100 
Rear spoiler  $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
CD changer, remote  $200
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SD Card slot$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
LED headlights $1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
Total Value of Features$3,660$4,410$6,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$750$3,320
Value of Feature Adjustments0-699-3,070

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20102009
ModelR85-Series
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in113.7 in
Length174.5 in191.1 in
Width75.0 in72.7 in
Height49.3 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,606 lb.3,506 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume3.5 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested55064%
Total Not Requested31536%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M5

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Total Requested1650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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