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BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A7 / S7 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A7 / S7 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $84,450

BMW 5-Series 550i   
Difference: $3,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $77,775

BMW 5-Series 550i   
Difference: $4,287

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112013
Model5-SeriesA7 / S7
Trim550iS7 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $60,200 $78,800
Base Invoice $55,585 $73,284
Cold Weather Package 650  
Active Ventilated Seat Package 1,950  
Night vision 2,600  
Driver Assistance Package 1,350  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 500  
M Sport Package 6,500  
Convenience Package 1,700  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
AWD 2,300  
Head-up display (HUD) 1,300  
Rearview camera 400  
iPod integration 400  
Folding second row seats 475  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 500  
Heated second row seats   450
Comfort Seating Package   1,950
Innovation Package   5,600
Aluminum trim   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Cold Weather Package 590  
Active Ventilated Seat Package 1,775  
Night vision 2,365  
Driver Assistance Package 1,230  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 455  
M Sport Package 5,915  
Convenience Package 1,545  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
AWD 2,115  
Head-up display (HUD) 1,185  
Rearview camera 365  
iPod integration 365  
Folding second row seats 430  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 475  
Heated second row seats   419
Comfort Seating Package   1,813
Innovation Package   5,208
Aluminum trim   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
Options (change) 23,375 8,475
Options (change) 21,315 7,883
Destination 875 895
Total Price $84,450 $88,170
Total Invoice $77,775 $82,062

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A7 / S7

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 550i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,146
Model Year20112013
Model5-SeriesA7 / S7
Trim550iS7 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine400hp V8420hp V8
TransmissionT8S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG17/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19255/40-19
Total Price$84,450$88,170
Adjustments for Features0-2,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$84,450$85,870
Total Invoice$77,775$82,062
Adjustments for Features0-2,141
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$77,775$79,921

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A7 / S7

Model Year20112013
Model5-SeriesA7 / S7
Trim550iS7 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power door closers$300 
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention $150
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net $40
Second-row low console $100
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Exterior 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Metal pedals $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$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 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,140$8,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,300
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,141

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A7 / S7

Model Year20112013
Model5-SeriesA7 / S7
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.9 in114.7 in
Length193.1 in195.6 in
Width73.2 in75.2 in
Height57.6 in55.9 in
Curb Weight4,519 lb.4,508 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.456.0 ft3

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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%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0Yes
Aluminum trim100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Special exterior trim0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Active stabilizer bars500No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested125053%
Total Not Requested110047%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%

Option Package Details
Audi A7 / S7 S7 4.0 TFSI

Heated second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh support 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%
Innovation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Wide-view front camera150No
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Wide-view rear camera0No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Collision preparation system, rear only100No
Total Requested350085%
Total Not Requested60015%

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