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BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A6 / S6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A6 / S6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $80,050

BMW 5-Series 535i   
Difference: $8,670

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112020
Model5-Series5-SeriesA6 / S6
Trim535i550iS6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,100 $60,200 $73,900
Premium Package 1,800    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 500 500  
Sport Package 2,200 2,200 3,900
Rear air vents with automatic controls 500 500  
Driver Assistance Package 1,350 1,350 2,000
Premium Package 2 4,500 2,400  
Cold Weather Package 650 650 500
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400  
Active Ventilated Seat Package 1,950 1,950  
Around view cameras 800 800  
Convenience Package 1,700 1,700  
Night vision 2,600 2,600 2,500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550   575
Folding second row seats 475 475  
Head-up display (HUD) 1,300 1,300  
Active steering 1,750 1,750  
Dynamic Handling Package 2,700 2,700  
Comfort Seating Package     1,850
Prestige Package     2,500
Premium Package 1,640    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 475 475  
Sport Package 2,000 2,000 3,628
Rear air vents with automatic controls 455 455  
Driver Assistance Package 1,230 1,230 1,860
Premium Package 2 4,095 2,185  
Cold Weather Package 590 590 467
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185 2,185  
Active Ventilated Seat Package 1,775 1,775  
Around view cameras 730 730  
Convenience Package 1,545 1,545  
Night vision 2,365 2,365 2,326
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500   536
Folding second row seats 430 430  
Head-up display (HUD) 1,185 1,185  
Active steering 1,595 1,595  
Dynamic Handling Package 2,455 2,455  
Comfort Seating Package     1,722
Prestige Package     2,326
Options (change) 29,075 23,275 13,825
Options (change) 26,480 21,200 12,865
Destination 875 875 995
Total Price $80,050 $84,350 $88,720

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A6 / S6

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 5-Series 535i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Audi A6 / S6 S6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,395
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $59,759
Model Year201120112020
Model5-Series5-SeriesA6 / S6
Trim535i550iS6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp I6400hp V8444hp V6 H
TransmissionT8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16600, 16630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19255/40-20
Total Price$80,050$84,350$88,720
Adjustments for Features-5000-2,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$79,550$84,350$85,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,800$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year201120112020
Model5-Series5-SeriesA6 / S6
Trim535i550iS6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Power door closers$300$300 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Collision preparation system, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Wide-view rear camera  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo net  $40
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500
Raised top speed limiter$0$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
DVD-compatible player  $0
Handwriting recognition  $200
In-vehicle Internet  $150
iPod integration$100$100 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers$50$50 
LED headlights  $1000
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Metal pedals  $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
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 upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Rear wheel steering$1500$1500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$6,715$6,215$8,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$500$0$2,775
Value of Feature Adjustments-4600-434

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20112020
Model5-SeriesA6 / S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in115.1 in
Length193.1 in194.4 in
Width73.2 in74.3 in
Height57.6 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.4,102 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special exterior trim0No
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45043%
Total Not Requested60057%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested50045%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice control for external devices0No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested224079%
Total Not Requested60021%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Active stabilizer bars500No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested20017%
Total Not Requested100083%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special exterior trim0No
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45043%
Total Not Requested60057%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Active stabilizer bars500No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested20017%
Total Not Requested100083%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 S6

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Total Requested1800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested130076%
Total Not Requested40024%
Comfort Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested85068%
Total Not Requested40032%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested150094%
Total Not Requested1006%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Sport exhaust0No
Active rear differential500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested100067%
Total Not Requested50033%

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