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BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A4 / S4 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 A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $59,395 Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T | ||
| Difference: $14,155 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $55,306 Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T | ||
| Difference: $12,544 | ||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2014 |
| Model | 5-Series | A4 / S4 |
| Trim | 550i | S4 3.0T |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $60,200 | $48,100 |
| Base Invoice | $55,585 | $44,734 |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 500 | |
| Sport Package | 2,200 | |
| Dynamic Handling Package | 2,700 | |
| Premium Package 2 | 2,800 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 500 | |
| Proximity key | 1,000 | |
| Folding second row seats | 475 | |
| AWD | 2,300 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 500 | |
| Prestige Package | 5,900 | |
| Wood trim, alternative type | 1,100 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | 1,400 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,000 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 475 | |
| Sport Package | 2,000 | |
| Dynamic Handling Package | 2,455 | |
| Premium Package 2 | 2,550 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 455 | |
| Proximity key | 910 | |
| Folding second row seats | 430 | |
| AWD | 2,115 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 466 | |
| Prestige Package | 5,488 | |
| Wood trim, alternative type | 1,024 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | 1,302 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 930 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 467 | |
| Options (change) | 12,475 | 10,400 |
| Options (change) | 11,390 | 9,677 |
| Destination | 875 | 895 |
| Total Price | $73,550 | $59,395 |
| Total Invoice | $67,850 | $55,306 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A4 / S4
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,515 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,031 | ||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2014 |
| Model | 5-Series | A4 / S4 |
| Trim | 550i | S4 3.0T |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 400hp V8 | 333hp V6 |
| Transmission | T8 | S7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/24 MPG | 18/28 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 600, 16 | 505, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/40-19 | 245/40-18 |
| Total Price | $73,550 | $59,395 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,640 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $71,910 | $59,395 |
| Total Invoice | $67,850 | $55,306 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,513 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $66,337 | $55,306 |
Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A4 / S4
| Model Year | 2011 | 2014 |
| Model | 5-Series | A4 / S4 |
| Trim | 550i | S4 3.0T |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Body kit | $0 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Compass | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |
| Wood trim, alternative type | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Active stabilizer bars | $500 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Launch control | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,215 | $4,575 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,640 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,513 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A4 / S4
| Model Year | 2011 | 2014 |
| Model | 5-Series | A4 / S4 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 116.9 in | 110.6 in |
| Length | 193.1 in | 185.1 in |
| Width | 73.2 in | 71.9 in |
| Height | 57.6 in | 56.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,519 lb. | 3,935 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.5 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.3 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.3 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.2 in | 54.3 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.1 in | 35.2 in |
| Cargo Volume | 18.4 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| 245/40ZR19 tires | 200 | No |
| 275/35ZR19 tires | 200 | No |
| Raised top speed limiter | 0 | No |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 100 | 10% |
| Total Not Requested | 950 | 90% |
| Dynamic Handling Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Active stabilizer bars | 500 | No |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 42% |
| Premium Package 2 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 7-speed automated manual | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 7-speed automated manual | 0 | Yes |
| Launch control | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 100% |
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| 245/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1715 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 1150 | 40% |
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