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BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,845

BMW 3-Series 330i   
Difference: $3,380

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,945

BMW 3-Series 330i   
Difference: $2,548

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2019201520152015
Model3-SeriesA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
Trim330iA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $40,250 $40,000 $52,500 $70,900
Base Invoice $38,115 $37,200 $48,827 $65,938
Luxury Design 0      
Convenience Tier 1,750      
Driving Assistance Package 500      
Premium Tier 2,900      
Obstacle detection, rear 750      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550
Leather seating surfaces 1,450      
Blind spot warning system 500      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200      
Sport Package   1,000    
Premium Plus Package   2,300    
Driver Assist Package   3,000 2,750 2,750
Prestige Package   6,100 6,250  
Wood trim   350    
Wood trim, alternative type     1,100  
Technology Package       2,900
Luxury Design 0      
Convenience Tier 1,610      
Driving Assistance Package 460      
Premium Tier 2,670      
Obstacle detection, rear 690      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 511 511 511
Leather seating surfaces 1,335      
Blind spot warning system 460      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105      
Sport Package   930    
Premium Plus Package   2,140    
Driver Assist Package   2,790 2,557 2,557
Prestige Package   5,672 5,813  
Wood trim   325    
Wood trim, alternative type     1,024  
Technology Package       2,698
Options (change) 9,600 13,300 10,650 6,200
Options (change) 8,835 12,368 9,905 5,766
Destination 995 925 925 925
Total Price $50,845 $54,225 $64,075 $78,025
Total Invoice $47,945 $50,493 $59,657 $72,629

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 330i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,058
Model Year2019201520152015
Model3-SeriesA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
Trim330iA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine255hp I4220hp I4333hp V6450hp V8
TransmissionT8M6M6S7
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9505, 14505, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19
Total Price$50,845$54,225$64,075$78,025
Adjustments for Features-565-250-2,900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,280$54,200$64,075$75,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,875$20,925
Total Invoice$47,945$50,493$59,657$72,629
Adjustments for Features-533-230-2,699
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,412$50,470$59,657$69,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,187$19,460

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year2019201520152015
Model3-SeriesA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
Trim330iA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300   
6-speed manual $150$150 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
RWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100   
Power rear side windows$200   
Remote app$25   
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Lane departure warning$200   
Obstacle detection, front$150  $150
Pedestrian detection$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150   
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Residual heat$50   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150   
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Regenerative braking$0   
Exterior 
Power-venting glass roof panel $300$300$300
Retractable rear spoiler   $400
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0   
App support$0   
Handwriting recognition$200   
iPod integration $100$100$100
Navigation map updates, three years$0   
S Voice support$0   
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250   
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0   
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
USB port$25   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Head-up display (HUD)$350   
Headlight washers   $50
LED headlights$1000   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim   $200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Metal pedals  $75$75
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   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood trim, alternative type  $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000$1000$1000
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,890$6,350$6,325$9,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$565$25$0$2,900
Value of Feature Adjustments-533-230-2,699

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year20192015
Model3-SeriesA5 / S5 / RS5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.2 in108.3 in
Length185.7 in182.1 in
Width71.9 in73.0 in
Height56.8 in54.0 in
Curb Weight3,590 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume16.9 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Total Requested55031%
Total Not Requested125069%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested109065%
Total Not Requested57535%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 2.0T

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested55069%
Total Not Requested25031%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested87583%
Total Not Requested17517%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Active steering1000No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested105051%
Total Not Requested100049%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested161566%
Total Not Requested85034%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 3.0T

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Active steering1000No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested85046%
Total Not Requested100054%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested161566%
Total Not Requested85034%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested136596%
Total Not Requested504%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Active steering1000No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested85046%
Total Not Requested100054%

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