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BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,275

Audi A3 3.2   
Difference: $28,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,304

Audi A3 3.2   
Difference: $26,151

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
Model5-Series Gran TurismoA3
Trim550i3.2
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $66,000 $35,875
Base Invoice $60,900 $33,364
Sport Package 1,200 1,400
Heated front seats 500  
AWD 2,300  
Cold Weather Package   500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Panoramic sunroof   1,100
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,150
Navigation system   1,950
Sport Package 1,090 1,303
Heated front seats 455  
AWD 2,115  
Cold Weather Package   466
Metallic paint (extra cost)   441
Panoramic sunroof   1,023
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,069
Navigation system   1,813
Options (change) 4,000 6,575
Options (change) 3,660 6,115
Destination 895 825
Gas Tax 1,000 0
Total Price $71,895 $43,275
Total Invoice $66,455 $40,304

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,192
Model Year20122009
Model5-Series Gran TurismoA3
Trim550i3.2
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine400hp V8250hp V6
TransmissionT8S6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19225/40-18
Total Price$71,895$43,275
Adjustments for Features-5,3650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,530$43,275
Total Invoice$66,455$40,304
Adjustments for Features-4,9590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,496$40,304

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Audi A3

Model Year20122009
Model5-Series Gran TurismoA3
Trim550i3.2
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$9,805$4,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,365$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,9590

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See a complete comparison of BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Audi A3 features.

Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Audi A3

Model Year20122009
Model5-Series Gran TurismoA3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase120.7 in101.5 in
Length196.8 in168.7 in
Width74.8 in69.5 in
Height61.4 in56.0 in
Curb Weight5,060 lb.3,660 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.7 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom41.8 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.5 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		60.0 ft354.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Audi A3 specs.

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo 550i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Active stabilizer bars500No
245/45YR19 tires200No
275/40YR19 tires200No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested60040%
Total Not Requested90060%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60073%
Total Not Requested22527%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
225/40YR18 tires400No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested10013%
Total Not Requested65087%

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