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BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 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 / RS3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $60,000 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 RS 3 | ||
| Difference: $28,150 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $55,871 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 RS 3 | ||
| Difference: $24,854 | ||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2018 |
| Model | 5-Series | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | M5 | RS 3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $81,200 | $54,900 |
| Base Invoice | $74,070 | $51,058 |
| Folding second row seats | 475 | |
| Rear spoiler | 0 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 800 | |
| Satellite radio | 595 | |
| Proximity key | 1,000 | |
| Rear side airbags | 385 | 350 |
| Wood trim | 0 | |
| Technology Package | 3,200 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 575 | |
| Folding second row seats | 430 | |
| Rear spoiler | 0 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 730 | |
| Satellite radio | 540 | |
| Proximity key | 910 | |
| Rear side airbags | 350 | 326 |
| Wood trim | 0 | |
| Technology Package | 2,976 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 536 | |
| Options (change) | 3,255 | 4,125 |
| Options (change) | 2,960 | 3,838 |
| Destination | 695 | 975 |
| Gas Tax | 3,000 | 0 |
| Total Price | $88,150 | $60,000 |
| Total Invoice | $80,725 | $55,871 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 RS 3 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,825 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,276 | ||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2018 |
| Model | 5-Series | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | M5 | RS 3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 500hp V10 | 400hp I5 |
| Transmission | S7 | S7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 12/18 MPG | 19/28 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 420, 13 | 705, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/40-19 | 235/35-19 |
| Total Price | $88,150 | $60,000 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,675 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $88,150 | $56,325 |
| Total Invoice | $80,725 | $55,871 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,422 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $80,725 | $52,449 |
Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Model Year | 2006 | 2018 |
| Model | 5-Series | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | M5 | RS 3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | $1200 |
| RWD | $0 | |
| AWD | $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 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |
| 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 | |
| Android Auto support | $100 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |
| Aux input | $50 | |
| 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 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Performance meter | $150 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede door panel trim | $250 | |
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | |
| 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 | $6,315 | $9,990 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $3,675 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,422 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Model Year | 2006 | 2018 |
| Model | 5-Series | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| 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 | 4,012 lb. | 3,593 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 / RS3 RS 3
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Performance meter | 150 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | 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 |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 49% |
| Total Not Requested | 1215 | 51% |
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