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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: $121,375

BMW 5-Series M5   
Difference: $12,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $111,765

BMW 5-Series M5   
Difference: $12,831

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142017
Model5-SeriesA8 / S8
TrimM5S8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $92,900 $115,900
Base Invoice $85,650 $107,788
LED headlights 1,900  
Executive Package 5,500  
Night vision 2,600 2,300
Rear spoiler 0  
Wood trim 0 0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,200 3,000
Ceramic brake rotors 9,250  
265/35ZR20 1,300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,500  
Cold Weather Package   750
Dynamic Package   11,000
LED headlights 1,730  
Executive Package 5,005  
Night vision 2,365 2,140
Rear spoiler 0  
Wood trim 0 0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,000 2,790
Ceramic brake rotors 8,420  
265/35ZR20 1,185  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,185  
Cold Weather Package   698
Dynamic Package   10,230
Options (change) 26,250 17,050
Options (change) 23,890 15,858
Destination 925 950
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $121,375 $133,900
Total Invoice $111,765 $124,596

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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: $8,410
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,002
Model Year20142017
Model5-SeriesA8 / S8
TrimM5S8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine560hp V8605hp V8
TransmissionS7T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG15/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-20275/35-21
Total Price$121,375$133,900
Adjustments for Features0-4,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$121,375$129,785
Total Invoice$111,765$124,596
Adjustments for Features0-3,829
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$111,765$120,767

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

Model Year20142017
Model5-SeriesA8 / S8
TrimM5S8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Remote app$25 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Full-size spare tire $225
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera$200 
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Ski sack $50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Raised top speed limiter $0
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription$150 
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 
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
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$4,650$8,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,829

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

Model Year20142017
Model5-SeriesA8 / S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in117.8 in
Length193.4 in202.6 in
Width73.2 in76.7 in
Height57.6 in57.4 in
Curb Weight4,387 lb.4,685 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.7 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 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M5

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription150No
Power door closers300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested277587%
Total Not Requested40013%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8 Plus

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Animal detection, night50Yes
Total Requested1850100%
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%
Dynamic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport exhaust0No
Ceramic brake rotors4000Yes
Raised top speed limiter0No
Carbon fiber rear spoiler100No
Total Requested400098%
Total Not Requested1002%

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