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BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,765 Audi A3 2.0T | |||
| Difference: $20,760 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $34,257 Audi A3 2.0T | |||
| Difference: $18,333 | |||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | 5-Series | A3 | A3 |
| Trim | 530i | 2.0T | 2.0 TDI |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $51,400 | $27,270 | $30,250 |
| Base Invoice | $46,955 | $25,361 | $28,134 |
| Navigation system | 1,800 | 2,000 | 2,000 |
| Satellite radio | 595 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,450 | ||
| Rear side airbags | 385 | 350 | 350 |
| Heated front seats | 500 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 700 | ||
| Aluminum roof rails | 500 | 500 | |
| Premium Plus Package | 2,000 | 2,000 | |
| Convenience Package | 1,275 | 1,275 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 500 | 500 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,100 | 1,100 | |
| Wood trim | 400 | 400 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | 475 | |
| Navigation system | 1,640 | 1,860 | 1,860 |
| Satellite radio | 540 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,320 | ||
| Rear side airbags | 350 | 325 | 325 |
| Heated front seats | 455 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 635 | ||
| Aluminum roof rails | 466 | 466 | |
| Premium Plus Package | 1,860 | 1,860 | |
| Convenience Package | 1,186 | 1,186 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 466 | 466 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,023 | 1,023 | |
| Wood trim | 372 | 372 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 443 | 443 | |
| Options (change) | 5,430 | 8,600 | 8,600 |
| Options (change) | 4,940 | 8,001 | 8,001 |
| Destination | 695 | 895 | 895 |
| Total Price | $57,525 | $36,765 | $39,745 |
| Total Invoice | $52,590 | $34,257 | $37,030 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,685 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,522 | |||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | 5-Series | A3 | A3 |
| Trim | 530i | 2.0T | 2.0 TDI |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 255hp I6 | 200hp I4 | 140hp I4 D |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 200, 10 | 195, 10 | 195, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/50-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 |
| Total Price | $57,525 | $36,765 | $39,745 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,075 | 0 | -1,050 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $54,450 | $36,765 | $38,695 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,930 |
| Total Invoice | $52,590 | $34,257 | $37,030 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,811 | 0 | -978 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $49,779 | $34,257 | $36,052 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,795 |
Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A3
| Model Year | 2006 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | 5-Series | A3 | A3 |
| Trim | 530i | 2.0T | 2.0 TDI |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | ||
| Aluminum roof rails | $250 | $250 | |
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | |
| Cargo organizer | $100 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | ||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | |
| CD changer, remote | $200 | $200 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | ||
| 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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $4,805 | $1,730 | $2,780 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,075 | $0 | $1,050 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,811 | 0 | -978 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A3
| Model Year | 2006 | 2013 |
| Model | 5-Series | A3 |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 113.6 in | 101.5 in |
| Length | 191.2 in | 168.7 in |
| Width | 72.7 in | 69.5 in |
| Height | 58.7 in | 56.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,649 lb. | 3,264 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 15.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.6 in | 38.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.3 in | 54.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.5 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.6 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.2 in | 52.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.0 in | 34.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.6 ft3 | 13.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 58.3 ft3 | 54.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | 200 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 27% |
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Map lights | 25 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1205 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 24% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 475 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 525 | 52% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 225 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 6% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | 200 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 27% |
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Map lights | 25 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1205 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 24% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 475 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 525 | 52% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 225 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 6% |
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