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

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

Lowest Total Price: $60,700

Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T   
Difference: $14,025

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212016
Model3-SeriesA5 / S5
TrimM3S5 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $69,900 $53,100
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 575
Leather seating surfaces 950  
Obstacle detection, rear 750  
Blind spot warning system 500  
Wood trim, alternative type 1,080 1,100
Sunroof 0  
Technology Package   2,900
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000
Active rear differential   1,100
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 536
Leather seating surfaces 875  
Obstacle detection, rear 690  
Blind spot warning system 460  
Wood trim, alternative type 995 1,024
Sunroof 0  
Technology Package   2,696
Adaptive dampers - electrical   930
Active rear differential   1,024
Options (change) 3,830 6,675
Options (change) 3,525 6,210
Destination 995 925
Total Price $74,725 $60,700

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW 3-Series M3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $51,990
Model Year20212016
Model3-SeriesA5 / S5
TrimM3S5 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine473hp I6333hp V6
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$74,725$60,700
Adjustments for Features0-10
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,725$60,690

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

Model Year20212016
Model3-SeriesA5 / S5
TrimM3S5 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Power-venting glass roof panel $300
Rear spoiler$200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
iPod integration $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 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Metal pedals $75
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching$50 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,090$4,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9

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See a complete comparison of BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A5 / S5 features.

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

Model Year20212016
Model3-SeriesA5 / S5
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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See a complete comparison of BMW 3-Series vs. Audi A5 / S5 specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Total Requested161597%
Total Not Requested503%

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