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BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A5 / S5 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.
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BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $54,350 Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T | |||||
| Difference: $1,440 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $50,610 Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T | |||||
| Difference: $400 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | A5 / S5 | A5 / S5 |
| Trim | 525i | 530i | 550i | A5 2.0T | S5 4.2 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $42,500 | $46,800 | $57,400 | $37,100 | $53,900 |
| Base Invoice | $38,855 | $42,770 | $52,415 | $34,504 | $50,128 |
| Folding second row seats | 475 | 475 | 475 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,000 | 1,800 | |||
| Sport Package (AWD) | 700 | ||||
| Navigation system | 1,800 | 1,800 | 1,800 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 800 | 800 | |||
| Satellite radio | 595 | 595 | 595 | ||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 700 | 700 | |||
| Proximity key | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,100 | 2,100 |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 575 | 575 | 575 | 300 | 300 |
| Active steering | 1,250 | 1,250 | 1,250 | ||
| Comfort seats | 1,200 | 1,200 | |||
| Sport Package | 2,300 | 1,000 | |||
| Prestige Package | 9,200 | 6,300 | |||
| Audi Drive Select Package | 2,950 | 3,950 | |||
| Wood trim | 350 | 500 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | 475 | |||
| Folding second row seats | 430 | 430 | 430 | ||
| Premium Package | 1,820 | 1,640 | |||
| Sport Package (AWD) | 635 | ||||
| Navigation system | 1,640 | 1,640 | 1,640 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 730 | 730 | |||
| Satellite radio | 540 | 540 | 540 | ||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 635 | 635 | |||
| Proximity key | 910 | 910 | 910 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 1,954 | 1,954 |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 525 | 525 | 525 | 280 | 280 |
| Active steering | 1,140 | 1,140 | 1,140 | ||
| Comfort seats | 1,090 | 1,090 | |||
| Sport Package | 2,095 | 930 | |||
| Prestige Package | 8,556 | 5,860 | |||
| Audi Drive Select Package | 2,743 | 3,673 | |||
| Wood trim | 325 | 466 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 443 | 443 | |||
| Options (change) | 12,595 | 14,395 | 10,395 | 16,375 | 13,625 |
| Options (change) | 11,460 | 13,100 | 9,460 | 15,231 | 12,676 |
| Destination | 695 | 695 | 695 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,300 |
| Total Price | $55,790 | $61,890 | $68,490 | $54,350 | $69,700 |
| Total Invoice | $51,010 | $56,565 | $62,570 | $50,610 | $64,979 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A5 / S5
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,930 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,719 | |||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | A5 / S5 | A5 / S5 |
| Trim | 525i | 530i | 550i | A5 2.0T | S5 4.2 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 215hp I6 | 255hp I6 | 360hp V8 | 211hp I4 | 354hp V8 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | M6 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 200, 10 | 200, 10 | 200, 10 | 505, 14 | 505, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/50-17 | 245/40-18 | 225/50-17 | 245/40-18 | 255/35-19 |
| Total Price | $55,790 | $61,890 | $68,490 | $54,350 | $69,700 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,200 | -550 | -2,490 | -2,990 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $55,790 | $60,690 | $67,940 | $51,860 | $66,710 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,900 | $12,150 | $0 | $14,850 |
| Total Invoice | $51,010 | $56,565 | $62,570 | $50,610 | $64,979 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,097 | -502 | -2,319 | -2,787 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $51,010 | $55,468 | $62,068 | $48,291 | $62,192 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,458 | $11,058 | $0 | $13,901 |
Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A5 / S5
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | A5 / S5 | A5 / S5 |
| Trim | 525i | 530i | 550i | A5 2.0T | S5 4.2 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 |
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |||
| Accessories | |||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | |||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | |||
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | |||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Power-venting glass roof panel | $300 | $300 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | |||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Active stabilizer bars | $500 | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $2,665 | $3,865 | $3,215 | $5,155 | $5,655 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,200 | $550 | $2,490 | $2,990 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,097 | -502 | -2,319 | -2,787 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A5 / S5
| Model Year | 2006 | 2012 |
| Model | 5-Series | A5 / S5 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 108.3 in |
| Length | 191.1 in | 182.1 in |
| Width | 72.7 in | 73.0 in |
| Height | 57.8 in | 54.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,429 lb. | 3,683 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.7 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.3 in | 54.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.5 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.9 in | 36.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.2 in | 52.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.0 in | 31.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.0 ft3 | 12.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 525i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1600 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 9% |
| Sport Package (AWD) | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 33% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 67% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i
| Comfort seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Front seat active head restraints | 0 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 100 | 12% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 88% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 245/40WR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 0 | No |
| Tires, run-flat | 150 | No |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Active stabilizer bars | 500 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 25% |
| Total Not Requested | 1050 | 75% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 10% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i
| Comfort seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Front seat active head restraints | 0 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 100 | 12% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 88% |
Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 31% |
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 2775 | 66% |
| Total Not Requested | 1440 | 34% |
| Audi Drive Select Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | No |
| Active steering | 1000 | Yes |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 41% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 14% |
Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 31% |
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 1350 | 55% |
| Total Not Requested | 1090 | 45% |
| Audi Drive Select Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Active rear differential | 500 | No |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | No |
| Active steering | 1000 | Yes |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 45% |
| Total Not Requested | 1200 | 55% |
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