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BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A5 / S5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,050

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $7,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,466

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $6,474

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009201020102010
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesA5 / S5A5 / S5A5 / S5
Trim528i535i550iA5 2.0TA5 3.2S5 4.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $45,800 $51,100 $60,400 $36,000 $44,000 $52,400
Base Invoice $42,315 $47,190 $55,750 $33,480 $40,920 $48,732
Folding second row seats 475 475 475      
Multicontour seats 1,200 1,200 1,200      
Navigation system 1,900 1,900 1,900      
Premium Package 2,400 2,200        
iPod integration 400 400 400      
Heated front seats 500 500 500      
Active steering 1,400 1,400 1,400      
Xenon HID headlights 800          
Proximity key 1,000 1,000 1,000      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595 595      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400 2,400      
Prestige Package       8,300 4,800 5,700
Audi Drive Select Package       2,950 2,950 3,950
Upgraded leather upholstery       1,000 1,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       475 475 475
Adaptive cruise control       2,100 2,100 2,100
Wood trim       400 400 500
Folding second row seats 430 430 430      
Multicontour seats 1,090 1,090 1,090      
Navigation system 1,730 1,730 1,730      
Premium Package 2,185 2,000        
iPod integration 365 365 365      
Heated front seats 455 455 455      
Active steering 1,230 1,230 1,230      
Xenon HID headlights 730          
Proximity key 910 910 910      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540 540      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,135 2,135 2,135      
Prestige Package       7,719 4,464 5,302
Audi Drive Select Package       2,743 2,743 3,673
Upgraded leather upholstery       930 930  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       443 443 443
Adaptive cruise control       1,954 1,954 1,954
Wood trim       372 372 466
Options (change) 13,070 12,070 9,870 15,225 11,725 12,725
Options (change) 11,800 10,885 8,885 14,161 10,906 11,838
Destination 825 825 825 825 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $59,695 $63,995 $71,095 $52,050 $56,550 $67,250
Total Invoice $54,940 $58,900 $65,460 $48,466 $52,651 $62,695

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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: $8,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,047
Model Year200920092009201020102010
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesA5 / S5A5 / S5A5 / S5
Trim528i535i550iA5 2.0TA5 3.2S5 4.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine230hp I6300hp I6360hp V8211hp I4265hp V6354hp V8
TransmissionM6M6M6M6T6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 10200, 10200, 10505, 14505, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17245/40-18245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$59,695$63,995$71,095$52,050$56,550$67,250
Adjustments for Features00-400-615-1,565-1,465
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,695$63,995$70,695$51,435$54,985$65,785
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,300$11,000$0$3,550$14,350
Total Invoice$54,940$58,900$65,460$48,466$52,651$62,695
Adjustments for Features00-368-573-1,457-1,366
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,940$58,900$65,092$47,893$51,194$61,329
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,960$10,152$0$3,301$13,436

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year200920092009201020102010
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesA5 / S5A5 / S5A5 / S5
Trim528i535i550iA5 2.0TA5 3.2S5 4.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150 $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100 
RWD$0$0$0   
AWD   $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850   
Power rear side windows$200$200$200   
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning   $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150   
Obstacle detection, rear  $250   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50   
Second-row low console   $100$100$100
Ski sack$50$50$50   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$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$300
Sunroof$900$900$900   
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0
Media drive   $15$15$15
MP3-compatible player   $50$50$50
Satellite radio   $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250   
SD Card slot   $25$25$25
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear   $100$100$100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150   
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$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$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$100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$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$100   
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$4,440$4,440$4,840$5,055$6,005$5,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$400$615$1,565$1,465
Value of Feature Adjustments00-368-573-1,457-1,366

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20092010
Model5-SeriesA5 / S5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.7 in108.3 in
Length191.1 in182.1 in
Width72.7 in73.0 in
Height57.8 in54.0 in
Curb Weight3,506 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40035%
Total Not Requested75065%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested185097%
Total Not Requested503%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested10012%
Total Not Requested75088%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested155097%
Total Not Requested503%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested10012%
Total Not Requested75088%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T

Upgraded leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested282579%
Total Not Requested76521%
Audi Drive Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Active steering1000Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested100059%
Total Not Requested70041%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 3.2

Upgraded leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested147571%
Total Not Requested61529%
Audi Drive Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Active steering1000Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested100059%
Total Not Requested70041%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested147571%
Total Not Requested61529%
Audi Drive Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active rear differential500No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Active steering1000Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested100045%
Total Not Requested120055%

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