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BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A3 / S3 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 / S3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $48,450 Audi A3 / S3 S3 | ||
| Difference: $39,700 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $45,128 Audi A3 / S3 S3 | ||
| Difference: $35,597 | ||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2016 |
| Model | 5-Series | A3 / S3 |
| Trim | M5 | S3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $81,200 | $42,500 |
| Base Invoice | $74,070 | $39,527 |
| Folding second row seats | 475 | |
| Satellite radio | 595 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 800 | |
| Proximity key | 1,000 | |
| Rear side airbags | 385 | 350 |
| Rear spoiler | 0 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | |
| Technology Package | 2,600 | |
| 235/35YR19 | 1,500 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 575 | |
| Folding second row seats | 430 | |
| Satellite radio | 540 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 730 | |
| Proximity key | 910 | |
| Rear side airbags | 350 | 325 |
| Rear spoiler | 0 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | |
| Technology Package | 2,418 | |
| 235/35YR19 | 1,397 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 536 | |
| Options (change) | 3,255 | 5,025 |
| Options (change) | 2,960 | 4,676 |
| Destination | 695 | 925 |
| Gas Tax | 3,000 | 0 |
| Total Price | $88,150 | $48,450 |
| Total Invoice | $80,725 | $45,128 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A3 / S3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 S3 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,160 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,957 | ||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2016 |
| Model | 5-Series | A3 / S3 |
| Trim | M5 | S3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 500hp V10 | 292hp I4 |
| Transmission | S7 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 420, 13 | 180, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/40-19 | 235/35-19 |
| Total Price | $88,150 | $48,450 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,460 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $88,150 | $46,990 |
| Total Invoice | $80,725 | $45,128 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,360 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $80,725 | $43,768 |
Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A3 / S3
| Model Year | 2006 | 2016 |
| Model | 5-Series | A3 / S3 |
| Trim | M5 | S3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | |
| RWD | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||
| 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 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Ski sack | $50 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | |
| CD changer, remote | $200 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Launch control | $100 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $5,490 | $6,950 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,460 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,360 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A3 / S3
| Model Year | 2006 | 2016 |
| Model | 5-Series | A3 / S3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 103.8 in |
| Length | 191.1 in | 175.4 in |
| Width | 72.7 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 57.8 in | 55.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,429 lb. | 3,176 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.7 in | 36.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.3 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.5 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.9 in | 36.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.2 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.0 in | 35.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.0 ft3 | 12.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3
| 235/35YR19 tires | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 235/35YR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 44% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 625 | 47% |
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