BMW 5-Series BMW 5-Series 2010 Audi A8 / S8 Audi A8 / S8 2008

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BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $97,180

BMW 5-Series M5   
Difference: $8,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $89,820

BMW 5-Series M5   
Difference: $8,885

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102008
Model5-SeriesA8 / S8
TrimM5S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $85,700 $93,300
Base Invoice $79,025 $86,771
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,500 4,900
Sunshade, rear, power 575  
iPod integration 400  
Wood trim 0  
Heated second row seats 350  
Rear side airbags 385  
Power door closers 600 600
Heated steering wheel 200 300
Proximity key 1,000  
Rear spoiler 0  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595  
Premium Package   2,800
Satellite radio   550
Rear air vents with automatic controls   600
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,185 4,558
Sunshade, rear, power 525  
iPod integration 365  
Wood trim 0  
Heated second row seats 320  
Rear side airbags 350  
Power door closers 545 557
Heated steering wheel 180 281
Proximity key 910  
Rear spoiler 0  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540  
Premium Package   2,605
Satellite radio   501
Rear air vents with automatic controls   557
Options (change) 7,605 9,750
Options (change) 6,920 9,059
Destination 875 775
Gas Tax 3,000 2,100
Total Price $97,180 $105,925
Total Invoice $89,820 $98,705

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series M5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,833
Model Year20102008
Model5-SeriesA8 / S8
TrimM5S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine500hp V10450hp V10
TransmissionS7T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)11/17 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 13200, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19265/35-20
Total Price$97,180$105,925
Adjustments for Features0-3,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$97,180$102,650
Total Invoice$89,820$98,705
Adjustments for Features0-3,052
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$89,820$95,653

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20102008
Model5-SeriesA8 / S8
TrimM5S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power trunk closer $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD player$125 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
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 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 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,950$6,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,275
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,052

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20102008
Model5-SeriesA8 / S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in115.9 in
Length191.1 in199.3 in
Width72.7 in74.6 in
Height57.8 in56.9 in
Curb Weight4,089 lb.4,586 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in37.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft314.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested275100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power decklid300No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested100067%
Total Not Requested50033%

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