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

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BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $62,925

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $1,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,005

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $1,931

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132012
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesA6
Trim528i535i550i3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,800 $53,400 $62,700 $49,900
Base Invoice $44,155 $49,310 $57,865 $46,408
Driver Assistance Package 1,900 1,900    
Cold Weather Package 950 950 950 450
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400 2,400  
Technology Package 2,800 2,800    
Night vision 2,600 2,600 2,600  
Premium Package 2,600 1,500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550   475
Rearview camera 400 400    
Prestige Package       6,880
Innovation Package       5,800
Driver Assistance Package 1,730 1,730    
Cold Weather Package 865 865 865 418
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185 2,185 2,185  
Technology Package 2,550 2,550    
Night vision 2,365 2,365 2,365  
Premium Package 2,365 1,365    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500   443
Rearview camera 365 365    
Prestige Package       6,398
Innovation Package       5,394
Options (change) 14,200 13,100 5,950 13,605
Options (change) 12,925 11,925 5,415 12,653
Destination 925 925 925 875
Total Price $62,925 $67,425 $69,575 $64,380
Total Invoice $58,005 $62,160 $64,205 $59,936

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A6 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $645
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41
Model Year2013201320132012
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesA6
Trim528i535i550i3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4300hp I6400hp V8310hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$62,925$67,425$69,575$64,380
Adjustments for Features-1,950-1,9500-4,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,975$65,475$69,575$60,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,500$8,600$0
Total Invoice$58,005$62,160$64,205$59,936
Adjustments for Features-1,798-1,7980-3,770
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,207$60,362$64,205$56,166
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,155$7,998$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A6

Model Year2013201320132012
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesA6
Trim528i535i550i3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Power trunk closer$350$350  
Proximity key$250$250 $250
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Around view cameras$500$500  
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot warning system$200$200 $200
Collision preparation system, rear   $100
Rearview camera  $200$200
Temporary spare tire   $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 
Wide-view front camera$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Cargo net   $40
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
CD changer, remote   $200
Handwriting recognition   $200
In-vehicle Internet   $150
iPod integration   $100
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass   $0
Fog light, rear   $100
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 $350
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
LED headlights   $1000
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Memory system, passenger seat  $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 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 $200
Total Value of Features$5,515$5,515$3,765$7,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,950$1,950$0$4,050
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,798-1,7980-3,770

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A6

Model Year20132012
Model5-SeriesA6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in114.7 in
Length193.1 in193.9 in
Width73.2 in73.8 in
Height57.6 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft314.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras500No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested60048%
Total Not Requested65052%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
App support0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested1090100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115055%
Total Not Requested95045%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras500No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested60048%
Total Not Requested65052%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
App support0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested1090100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25026%
Total Not Requested70074%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Body kit0No
Surround sound250No
Interior lights, additional0No
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
CD changer, remote200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested259055%
Total Not Requested212545%
Innovation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
LED headlights500No
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Collision preparation system, rear only100No
Total Requested330080%
Total Not Requested80020%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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