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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: $61,975

Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T   
Difference: $17,400

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120212017
Model5-Series5-SeriesA5 / S5
TrimM550iM5S5 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $76,800 $103,500 $53,100
Heated front seats 500    
Wood trim, alternative type 1,080 1,080 1,100
Sunroof   0  
Technology Package     2,900
Upgraded leather upholstery     1,250
Metallic paint (extra cost)     575
Adaptive dampers - electrical     1,000
Active rear differential     1,100
Heated front seats 455    
Wood trim, alternative type 995 995 1,024
Sunroof   0  
Technology Package     2,696
Upgraded leather upholstery     1,163
Metallic paint (extra cost)     536
Adaptive dampers - electrical     930
Active rear differential     1,024
Options (change) 1,580 1,080 7,925
Options (change) 1,450 995 7,373
Destination 995 995 950
Gas Tax 0 1,000 0
Total Price $79,375 $106,575 $61,975

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW 5-Series M550i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $55,420
Model Year202120212017
Model5-Series5-SeriesA5 / S5
TrimM550iM5S5 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine523hp V8600hp V8333hp V6
TransmissionT8T8M6
DrivetrainAWD4WDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16600, 16505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19275/40-19245/40-18
Total Price$79,375$106,575$61,975
Adjustments for Features-5,115-7,1150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,260$99,460$61,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$25,200$0

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

Model Year202120212017
Model5-Series5-SeriesA5 / S5
TrimM550iM5S5 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700 $1700
4WD $1700 
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150  
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console  $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Residual heat$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500$500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500$500 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0 
Body kit$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Power-venting glass roof panel  $300
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
App support$0$0 
Gesture control system $100 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
iPod integration  $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot  $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Text dictation$50$50 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice recorder$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights  $125
Head-up display (HUD) $350 
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
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 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options $0 
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,215$12,215$5,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,115$7,115$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-158-2000

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

Model Year20212017
Model5-SeriesA5 / S5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase117.1 in108.3 in
Length195.8 in182.1 in
Width73.5 in73.0 in
Height58.2 in54.0 in
Curb Weight3,766 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T

Upgraded leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested161587%
Total Not Requested25013%

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