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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: $78,000

BMW 5-Series 535d   
Difference: $44,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $71,835

BMW 5-Series 535d   
Difference: $41,920

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Model Year20142014
Model5-SeriesA8 / S8
Trim535dS8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $56,600 $112,500
Base Invoice $52,250 $104,627
Cold Weather Package 950 800
Premium Package 1,500  
Luxury Seating Package 2,400  
Driver Assistance Plus 1,900  
Driver Assistance Package 1,800 2,250
LED headlights 1,900  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200  
Night vision 2,600 2,300
Sunshade, rear, power 575  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Power door closers 600  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,200 3,000
AWD 2,300  
Wood trim   0
Lane departure warning   500
Cold Weather Package 865 744
Premium Package 1,365  
Luxury Seating Package 2,185  
Driver Assistance Plus 1,730  
Driver Assistance Package 1,640 2,093
LED headlights 1,730  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,095  
Night vision 2,365 2,139
Sunshade, rear, power 525  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Power door closers 545  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,000 2,790
AWD 2,115  
Wood trim   0
Lane departure warning   467
Options (change) 20,475 8,850
Options (change) 18,660 8,233
Destination 925 895
Total Price $78,000 $122,245
Total Invoice $71,835 $113,755

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 535d
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,058
Model Year20142014
Model5-SeriesA8 / S8
Trim535dS8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp I6 D520hp V8
TransmissionT8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/37 MPG24/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18265/35-21
Total Price$78,000$122,245
Adjustments for Features0-4,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$78,000$118,095
Total Invoice$71,835$113,755
Adjustments for Features0-3,862
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$71,835$109,893

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

Model Year20142014
Model5-SeriesA8 / S8
Trim535dS8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Remote app$25 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Animal detection, night$50 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control$250 
Lane departure collision mitigation$50 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags $300
Tires, run-flat$150 
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Infotainment 
App support$0 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Text dictation$50 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,475$9,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,150
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,862

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

Model Year20142014
Model5-SeriesA8 / S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in117.8 in
Length193.4 in202.2 in
Width73.2 in76.7 in
Height57.6 in57.5 in
Curb Weight4,255 lb.4,465 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.3 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535d

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure collision mitigation50No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested125083%
Total Not Requested25017%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Total Requested1800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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