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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: $110,445

BMW 5-Series M5   
Difference: $70,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $102,335

BMW 5-Series M5   
Difference: $66,104

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016
ModelR85-Series
TrimV10M5
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $164,900 $94,100
Base Invoice $153,357 $87,250
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,000 3,500
Ceramic brake rotors 9,900 9,250
Rear spoiler   0
265/35ZR20   1,300
Wood trim   0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 535  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,790 3,185
Ceramic brake rotors 9,207 8,420
Rear spoiler   0
265/35ZR20   1,185
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 13,475 14,050
Options (change) 12,532 12,790
Destination 1,250 995
Gas Tax 1,300 1,300
Total Price $180,925 $110,445
Total Invoice $168,439 $102,335

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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: $71,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $66,771
Model Year20182016
ModelR85-Series
TrimV10M5
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine532hp V10560hp V8
TransmissionS7S7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 13600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-19265/35-20
Total Price$180,925$110,445
Adjustments for Features0-720
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$180,925$109,725
Total Invoice$168,439$102,335
Adjustments for Features0-667
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$168,439$101,668

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20182016
ModelR85-Series
TrimV10M5
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power rear side windows $200
Power trunk closer $350
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
CD player, remote$100 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Text dictation $50
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Chronometer$100 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Performance meter$150 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,585$7,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$720
Value of Feature Adjustments0-667

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20182016
ModelR85-Series
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in116.9 in
Length174.3 in193.4 in
Width76.4 in73.2 in
Height48.8 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.0 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
8.0 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M5

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
265/35ZR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
265/35ZR20 tires200No
295/30ZR20 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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