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BMW 1-Series vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,510

BMW 1-Series M Coupe   
Difference: $25,810

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112021
Model1-SeriesA5 / S5 / RS5
TrimM CoupeRS 5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $46,135 $75,100
Premium Package 2,400  
Convenience Package 2,700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 575
Heated front seats 500  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Navigation and Telematics Package   2,600
Premium Package 2,185  
Convenience Package 2,455  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 536
Heated front seats 455  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Navigation and Telematics Package   2,418
Options (change) 6,500 3,175
Options (change) 5,915 2,954
Destination 875 1,045
Total Price $53,510 $79,320

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 1-Series M Coupe
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,868
Model Year20112021
Model1-SeriesA5 / S5 / RS5
TrimM CoupeRS 5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine335hp I6444hp V6
TransmissionM6T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-19265/35-19
Total Price$53,510$79,320
Adjustments for Features0-8,560
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,510$70,760

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year20112021
Model1-SeriesA5 / S5 / RS5
TrimM CoupeRS 5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle exit assist $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
CD player, remote $100
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim $200
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Metal pedals $75
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Synthetic suede trim$300 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,265$10,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,560
Value of Feature Adjustments0-432

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year20112021
Model1-SeriesA5 / S5 / RS5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.7 in108.8 in
Length171.7 in184.9 in
Width68.8 in72.7 in
Height56.0 in53.9 in
Curb Weight3,362 lb.4,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in32.7 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft310.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series M Coupe

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
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 OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
iPod integration100No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested223095%
Total Not Requested1255%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested124093%
Total Not Requested1007%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5

Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested71551%
Total Not Requested67549%

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