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

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

Lowest Total Price: $48,805

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $2,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,090

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $2,730

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320112011
Model1-SeriesA5 / S5A5 / S5
Trim135iA5 2.0TS5 4.2
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $39,300 $36,900 $53,650
Base Invoice $36,335 $34,318 $49,895
Premium Package 2,400    
Sport seats 400    
7-speed automated manual 450    
Technology Package 2,350    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 475 475
Aluminum trim 0    
Heated front seats 500    
Obstacle detection, rear 380    
Active steering 1,550    
Prestige Package   8,700 5,900
Audi Drive Select Package   2,950 3,950
Sport Package   1,450  
Premium Package 2,185    
Sport seats 365    
7-speed automated manual 430    
Technology Package 2,140    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 443 443
Aluminum trim 0    
Heated front seats 455    
Obstacle detection, rear 345    
Active steering 1,410    
Prestige Package   8,092 5,487
Audi Drive Select Package   2,743 3,673
Sport Package   1,349  
Options (change) 8,580 13,575 10,325
Options (change) 7,830 12,627 9,603
Destination 925 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $48,805 $51,350 $66,150
Total Invoice $45,090 $47,820 $61,673

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 135i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,115
Model Year201320112011
Model1-SeriesA5 / S5A5 / S5
Trim135iA5 2.0TS5 4.2
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine300hp I6211hp I4354hp V8
TransmissionS7M6M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG17/26 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8505, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$48,805$51,350$66,150
Adjustments for Features0-660-1,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,805$50,690$64,740
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$14,050
Total Invoice$45,090$47,820$61,673
Adjustments for Features0-615-1,315
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,090$47,205$60,358
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,153

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

Model Year201320112011
Model1-SeriesA5 / S5A5 / S5
Trim135iA5 2.0TS5 4.2
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
6-speed manual $150$150
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Residual heat$50  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Exterior 
Power-venting glass roof panel $300$300
Rear spoiler$200  
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Leather door panel trim  $250
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Total Value of Features$3,665$4,325$5,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$660$1,410
Value of Feature Adjustments0-615-1,315

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See a complete comparison of BMW 1-Series vs. Audi A5 / S5 features.

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

Model Year20132011
Model1-SeriesA5 / S5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.7 in108.3 in
Length172.2 in182.1 in
Width68.8 in73.0 in
Height56.0 in54.0 in
Curb Weight3,439 lb.3,882 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft312.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of BMW 1-Series vs. Audi A5 / S5 specs.

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested178086%
Total Not Requested30014%
Sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
App support0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested84075%
Total Not Requested27525%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested314077%
Total Not Requested95023%
Audi Drive Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Active steering1000Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested100059%
Total Not Requested70041%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
255/35YR19 tires400No
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested40036%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested164067%
Total Not Requested80033%
Audi Drive Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active rear differential500No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Active steering1000Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested100045%
Total Not Requested120055%

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