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BMW 3-Series vs. Audi Q5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Audi Q5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,675

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $7,300

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,220

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $7,113

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112015
Model3-SeriesQ5
Trim328i3.0 TDI
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $37,150 $47,500
Base Invoice $34,380 $44,177
Premium Package 1,900  
Steering-linked headlights 900  
Obstacle detection, rear 750  
Navigation system 2,100  
Roof rails 100  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550
Proximity key 500  
Heated front seats 500  
Aluminum trim 0 0
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Technology Package   4,000
Premium Package 1,730  
Steering-linked headlights 820  
Obstacle detection, rear 685  
Navigation system 1,910  
Roof rails 90  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 511
Proximity key 455  
Heated front seats 455  
Aluminum trim 0 0
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Technology Package   3,720
Options (change) 7,650 4,550
Options (change) 6,965 4,231
Destination 875 925
Total Price $45,675 $52,975
Total Invoice $42,220 $49,333

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi Q5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,276
Model Year20112015
Model3-SeriesQ5
Trim328i3.0 TDI
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine230hp I6240hp V6 D
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/36 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/55-19
Total Price$45,675$52,975
Adjustments for Features0-4,120
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,675$48,855
Total Invoice$42,220$49,333
Adjustments for Features0-3,837
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,220$45,496

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20112015
Model3-SeriesQ5
Trim328i3.0 TDI
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Hill descent control $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack $300
Cargo area partition net$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet $150
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats $75
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Total Value of Features$2,680$6,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,120
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,837

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20112015
Model3-SeriesQ5
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in110.5 in
Length178.2 in182.6 in
Width71.5 in74.0 in
Height55.8 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,947 lb.4,475 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.8 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.0 ft357.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Remote app25No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested160081%
Total Not Requested37519%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Blind spot warning system200No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested116564%
Total Not Requested65036%

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