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BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $80,850

BMW 5-Series 535i   
Difference: $14,600

Lowest Total Invoice: $74,375

BMW 5-Series 535i   
Difference: $14,469

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201820182018
Model5-Series5-SeriesA7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7
Trim535i550iS7 4.0 TFSIRS 7RS 7 Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $50,100 $60,200 $81,200 $113,900 $130,700
Base Invoice $46,290 $55,585 $75,516 $105,928 $121,552
M Sport Package 6,500 6,500      
Night vision 2,600 2,600 2,500 2,500 2,500
Cold Weather Package 650 650      
Active Ventilated Seat Package 1,950 1,950      
Convenience Package 1,700 1,700      
Premium Package 1,800        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400      
Driver Assistance Package 1,350 1,350 2,000 2,000 2,000
Premium Package 2 4,500        
Rear air vents with automatic controls 500 500      
Active steering 1,750 1,750      
Head-up display (HUD) 1,300 1,300      
Folding second row seats 475 475      
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 500 500      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550   575 575 575
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350      
Rearview camera   400      
iPod integration   400      
Comfort Seating Package     1,850 1,950 1,950
Prestige Package     1,950    
Heated second row seats     500 500 500
Sport Package     3,900    
M Sport Package 5,915 5,915      
Night vision 2,365 2,365 2,326 2,326 2,326
Cold Weather Package 590 590      
Active Ventilated Seat Package 1,775 1,775      
Convenience Package 1,545 1,545      
Premium Package 1,640        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185 2,185      
Driver Assistance Package 1,230 1,230 1,860 1,860 1,860
Premium Package 2 4,095        
Rear air vents with automatic controls 455 455      
Active steering 1,595 1,595      
Head-up display (HUD) 1,185 1,185      
Folding second row seats 430 430      
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 475 475      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500   536 536 536
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320      
Rearview camera   365      
iPod integration   365      
Comfort Seating Package     1,722 1,813 1,813
Prestige Package     1,814    
Heated second row seats     467 467 467
Sport Package     3,628    
Options (change) 29,875 22,825 13,275 7,525 7,525
Options (change) 27,210 20,795 12,353 7,002 7,002
Destination 875 875 975 975 975
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,000 1,000
Total Price $80,850 $83,900 $95,450 $123,400 $140,200
Total Invoice $74,375 $77,255 $88,844 $114,905 $130,529

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 535i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,090
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,190
Model Year20112011201820182018
Model5-Series5-SeriesA7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7
Trim535i550iS7 4.0 TFSIRS 7RS 7 Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine300hp I6400hp V8450hp V8560hp V8605hp V8
TransmissionT8T8S7S7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16205, 12630, 14630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19255/40-19275/30-21275/30-21
Total Price$80,850$83,900$95,450$123,400$140,200
Adjustments for Features-1,1000-4,610-3,860-7,560
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$79,750$83,900$90,840$119,540$132,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,150$0$28,700$41,800
Total Invoice$74,375$77,255$88,844$114,905$130,529
Adjustments for Features-1,0120-4,291-3,594-7,039
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$73,363$77,255$84,553$111,311$123,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,892$0$26,758$38,937

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7

Model Year20112011201820182018
Model5-Series5-SeriesA7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7
Trim535i550iS7 4.0 TFSIRS 7RS 7 Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300   
7-speed automated manual  $1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100
Power liftgate  $350$350$350
Power trunk closer$350$350   
Remote app$25$25   
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Semi-automated parking system$500    
Sunshade, rear, power$225    
Sunshades, second row$125    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200
Ceramic brake rotors    $4000
Collision preparation system, rear  $100$100$100
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Wide-view front camera  $150$150$150
Wide-view rear camera  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50   
Cargo cover  $75$75$75
Second-row low console  $100$100$100
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500$500$500
Raised top speed limiter$0$0  $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25   
Carbon fiber engine cover    $0
Carbon fiber exterior trim (other)    $100
Carbon fiber mirror housings    $100
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0  
Retractable rear spoiler  $400$400$400
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
iPod integration$100$100   
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250   
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Surround sound$250 $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
USB port  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0$0$0
Cornering lights$50$50   
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125   
Headlight washers$50$50   
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100   
Carbon fiber trim   $200$200
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100   
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100   
Wood trim  $300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500$500   
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers, multi-mode    $1000
Rear wheel steering$1500$1500   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$7,465$6,365$10,975$10,225$13,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,100$0$4,610$3,860$7,560
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0120-4,291-3,594-7,039

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7

Model Year20112018
Model5-SeriesA7 / S7 / RS7
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.9 in114.7 in
Length193.1 in196.2 in
Width73.2 in75.2 in
Height57.6 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.4,256 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 535i

M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0Yes
Aluminum trim100No
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 Requested115049%
Total Not Requested120051%
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%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
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 row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
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
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested189067%
Total Not Requested95033%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0Yes
Aluminum trim100No
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 Requested115049%
Total Not Requested120051%
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%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 S7 4.0 TFSI

Heated second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Total Requested1800100%
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?
Power door closers300Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested65081%
Total Not Requested15019%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Sport exhaust0No
Active rear differential500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested100067%
Total Not Requested50033%

Option Package Details
Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 RS 7

Heated second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Total Requested1800100%
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%

Option Package Details
Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 RS 7 Performance

Heated second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Total Requested1800100%
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%

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