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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: $70,595

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $21,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $65,005

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $20,883

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220152015
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesA7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7
Trim528i535i550iS7 4.0 TFSIRS 7
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $46,900 $52,500 $62,000 $82,500 $106,500
Base Invoice $43,330 $48,480 $57,220 $76,727 $99,047
Premium Package 2,250 1,000      
Luxury Seating Package 2,400 2,400 2,400    
Driver Assistance Package 1,350 1,350 3,500 2,800 2,800
Technology Package 1,850 1,850      
Cold Weather Package 1,450 1,450 1,450    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400 2,400    
M Sport Package 4,800 4,800      
Night vision 2,600 2,600 2,600 2,500 2,500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550   550 550
Proximity key 1,000 1,000      
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 500 500 500    
Head-up display (HUD) 1,300 1,300      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350    
Convenience Package     1,700    
Sport Package     2,600    
Comfort Seating Package       2,000 2,000
Heated second row seats       500 500
Power door closers       500 500
Wood trim, alternative type         1,300
Premium Package 2,050 910      
Luxury Seating Package 2,185 2,185 2,185    
Driver Assistance Package 1,230 1,230 3,185 2,604 2,604
Technology Package 1,685 1,685      
Cold Weather Package 1,320 1,320 1,320    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185 2,185 2,185    
M Sport Package 4,370 4,370      
Night vision 2,365 2,365 2,365 2,327 2,327
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500   511 511
Proximity key 910 910      
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 475 475 475    
Head-up display (HUD) 1,185 1,185      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320    
Convenience Package     1,545    
Sport Package     2,365    
Comfort Seating Package       1,860 1,860
Heated second row seats       467 467
Power door closers       467 467
Wood trim, alternative type         1,210
Options (change) 22,800 21,550 17,500 8,850 10,150
Options (change) 20,780 19,640 15,945 8,236 9,446
Destination 895 895 895 925 925
Total Price $70,595 $74,945 $80,395 $92,275 $117,575
Total Invoice $65,005 $69,015 $74,060 $85,888 $109,418

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 528i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,638
Model Year20122012201220152015
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesA7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7
Trim528i535i550iS7 4.0 TFSIRS 7
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine240hp I4300hp I6400hp V8420hp V8560hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8S7T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19245/40-19255/40-19275/35-20
Total Price$70,595$74,945$80,395$92,275$117,575
Adjustments for Features00-800-5,635-5,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,595$74,945$79,595$86,640$111,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,350$9,000$0$25,200
Total Invoice$65,005$69,015$74,060$85,888$109,418
Adjustments for Features00-737-5,245-5,337
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,005$69,015$73,323$80,643$104,081
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,010$8,318$0$23,438

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

Model Year20122012201220152015
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesA7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7
Trim528i535i550iS7 4.0 TFSIRS 7
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 $1300
7-speed automated manual   $1200 
RWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100
Power door closers  $300$300$300
Power liftgate   $350$350
Power trunk closer$350$350$350  
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225  
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Around view cameras  $500  
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200
Collision preparation system, rear   $100$100
Lane departure prevention   $150$150
Rearview camera$200$200 $200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Temporary spare tire   $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150  
Wide-view front camera  $150$150$150
Wide-view rear camera   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Cargo cover   $75$75
Second-row low console   $100$100
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500$500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500$500
Raised top speed limiter$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 $0$0
Retractable rear spoiler   $400$400
Infotainment 
Handwriting recognition   $200$200
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150
iPod integration   $100$100
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Surround sound   $250$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$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
Compass   $0$0
Fog light, rear   $100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100   
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Metal pedals   $75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat   $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Wood trim  $300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type    $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Total Value of Features$4,615$4,615$5,415$10,250$10,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$800$5,635$5,735
Value of Feature Adjustments00-737-5,245-5,337

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

Model Year20122015
Model5-SeriesA7 / S7 / RS7
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.9 in114.7 in
Length193.1 in195.6 in
Width73.2 in75.2 in
Height57.6 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.4,201 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 528i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested77569%
Total Not Requested35031%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested80084%
Total Not Requested15016%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/45WR18 tires200No
Body kit0Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
275/40WR18 tires200No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
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 Requested95058%
Total Not Requested70042%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested77569%
Total Not Requested35031%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested80084%
Total Not Requested15016%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Special interior trim0No
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
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 Requested95058%
Total Not Requested70042%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested77569%
Total Not Requested35031%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested90064%
Total Not Requested50036%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested80084%
Total Not Requested15016%

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?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested125078%
Total Not Requested35022%
Comfort Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
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%

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?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested125078%
Total Not Requested35022%
Comfort Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
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%

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