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BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,482

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $17,563

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,077

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $16,128

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122018
Model5-Series Gran Turismo5-Series Gran TurismoA3 / S3 / RS3
Trim535i550iA3 e-tron
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $57,000 $66,000 $39,500
Base Invoice $52,620 $60,900 $36,736
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400  
Driver Assistance Package 1,350    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550   575
Heated front seats 500 500  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350    
Prestige Package     8,600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185 2,185  
Driver Assistance Package 1,230    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500   536
Heated front seats 455 455  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320    
Prestige Package     7,998
Options (change) 5,150 2,900 9,175
Options (change) 4,690 2,640 8,534
Destination 895 895 975
Gas Tax 0 1,000 -4,168
Total Price $63,045 $70,795 $45,482
Total Invoice $58,205 $65,435 $42,077

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,448
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,022
Model Year201220122018
Model5-Series Gran Turismo5-Series Gran TurismoA3 / S3 / RS3
Trim535i550iA3 e-tron
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine300hp I6400hp V8150hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT8T8S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12600, 16705, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/50-18225/45-17
Total Price$63,045$70,795$45,482
Adjustments for Features-2000-85
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,845$70,795$45,397
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,950$0
Total Invoice$58,205$65,435$42,077
Adjustments for Features-1850-79
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,020$65,435$41,998
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,415$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year201220122018
Model5-Series Gran Turismo5-Series Gran TurismoA3 / S3 / RS3
Trim535i550iA3 e-tron
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350  
Proximity key$250 $250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system$200 $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning$200 $200
Rear side airbags  $300
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Residual heat$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger  $0
9 kWh battery pack  $0
Automatic start / stop  $150
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof, large  $1100
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
CD player$125$125 
Handwriting recognition  $200
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Tachometer$75$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$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, driver seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350 
Total Value of Features$7,665$7,465$7,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$200$0$85
Value of Feature Adjustments-1850-79

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20122018
Model5-Series Gran TurismoA3 / S3 / RS3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase120.7 in103.5 in
Length196.8 in169.8 in
Width74.8 in70.3 in
Height61.4 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,642 lb.3,617 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.7 in52.9 in
Row 2 Legroom41.8 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.0 ft339.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo 535i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
LED headlights500No
Cornering lights50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Compass0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested329061%
Total Not Requested212539%

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