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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: $58,065

Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.2   
Difference: $2,785

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,012

Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.2   
Difference: $2,108

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132013200820082008
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
Trim528i535i550iA6 3.2A6 4.2S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,800 $53,400 $62,700 $42,950 $56,300 $72,350
Base Invoice $44,155 $49,310 $57,865 $39,943 $52,361 $67,285
Cold Weather Package 950 950 950 600 600  
Navigation system 1,900 1,900        
Premium Package 2,600 1,500   3,550    
Multicontour seats 1,300 1,300        
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 575 400 400  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550        
Lane departure warning 700 700 700 900 900 900
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750        
Rearview camera 400 400        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400 2,400      
Technology Package       4,100 3,450 3,350
S Line Package       2,000 1,000  
Sport suspension (upgrade)       500 500  
iPod integration       290 290 290
Adaptive cruise control       2,000 2,000 2,000
Warm Weather Package           1,190
Heated second row seats           225
Cold Weather Package 865 865 865 557 557  
Navigation system 1,730 1,730        
Premium Package 2,365 1,365   3,302    
Multicontour seats 1,185 1,185        
Sunshade, rear, power 525 525 525 373 373  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500        
Lane departure warning 635 635 635 838 838 838
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685        
Rearview camera 365 365        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185 2,185 2,185      
Technology Package       3,813 3,208 3,115
S Line Package       1,860 930  
Sport suspension (upgrade)       466 466  
iPod integration       225 225 225
Adaptive cruise control       1,860 1,860 1,860
Warm Weather Package           1,106
Heated second row seats           209
Options (change) 12,125 11,025 4,625 14,340 9,140 7,955
Options (change) 11,040 10,040 4,210 13,294 8,457 7,353
Destination 925 925 925 775 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $60,850 $65,350 $68,250 $58,065 $66,215 $82,380
Total Invoice $56,120 $60,275 $63,000 $54,012 $61,593 $76,713

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $735
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $217
Model Year201320132013200820082008
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
Trim528i535i550iA6 3.2A6 4.2S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4300hp I6400hp V8255hp V6350hp V8435hp V10
TransmissionT8T8T8CVT-7T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10330, 13330, 13330, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19
Total Price$60,850$65,350$68,250$58,065$66,215$82,380
Adjustments for Features-2,050-2,050-7500-1,700-2,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,800$63,300$67,500$58,065$64,515$80,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,500$8,700$0$6,450$22,140
Total Invoice$56,120$60,275$63,000$54,012$61,593$76,713
Adjustments for Features-1,891-1,891-6920-1,581-2,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,229$58,384$62,308$54,012$60,012$74,688
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,155$8,079$0$6,000$20,676

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

Model Year201320132013200820082008
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
Trim528i535i550iA6 3.2A6 4.2S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300   
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0   
FWD   $0  
AWD    $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100    
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100 
Power trunk closer$350$350    
Proximity key$250$250 $250$250$250
Remote app$25$25$25   
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200   
Full-size spare tire   $225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75   
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0   
Rollover sensor$50$50$50   
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50   
Cargo mat   $40$40$40
Cargo net   $40$40$40
Ski sack   $50$50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150    
Regenerative braking$0$0$0   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding     $350
Bodyside moldings   $75$75 
Solar panel     $300
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25   
CD changer, remote   $200$200$200
CD player$125$125$125   
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0   
HD radio$50$50$50   
iPod integration   $100$100$100
Media drive$15$15$15   
Satellite radio   $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250    
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25   
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200   
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25   
USB port$25$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass   $0$0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50   
Fog light, rear   $100$100$100
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50   
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 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200    
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,580$5,580$4,280$3,530$5,230$5,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,050$2,050$750$0$1,700$2,175
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,891-1,891-6920-1,581-2,025

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

Model Year20132008
Model5-SeriesA6 / S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in111.9 in
Length193.1 in193.5 in
Width73.2 in73.1 in
Height57.6 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.4,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested140067%
Total Not Requested70033%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested10015%
Total Not Requested55085%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25026%
Total Not Requested70074%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested10015%
Total Not Requested55085%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.2

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 330W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Surround sound250No
Storage compartment under front seat(s)50No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested215077%
Total Not Requested65023%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 A6 4.2

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 S6

Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Solar panel300No
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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