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BMW 5-Series vs. Audi Q3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Audi Q3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,000

Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $14,577

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2020202020202020202020202016
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesQ3
Trim530i530e iPerformance540iM550iM5M5 Competition2.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $53,900 $53,900 $59,450 $76,650 $102,700 $110,000 $33,700
Premium Tier 2,300 2,300 2,300        
Lighting Package 1,050 1,050 1,050        
Temporary spare tire 150   150 150      
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550       575
Heated front seats       500      
Wood trim       0 0 0 350
Sunroof         0 0  
Prestige Package             4,900
Sport Package             550
Premium Tier 2,115 2,115 2,115        
Lighting Package 965 965 965        
Temporary spare tire 140   140 140      
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505       536
Heated front seats       455      
Wood trim       0 0 0 325
Sunroof         0 0  
Prestige Package             4,558
Sport Package             511
Options (change) 5,500 5,350 4,050 650 0 0 6,375
Options (change) 5,060 4,920 3,725 595 0 0 5,930
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 925
Gas Tax 0 -4,668 0 0 1,000 1,000 0
Total Price $60,395 $55,577 $64,495 $78,295 $104,695 $111,995 $41,000

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi Q3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW 5-Series 530e iPerformance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,387
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,775
Model Year2020202020202020202020202016
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesQ3
Trim530i530e iPerformance540iM550iM5M5 Competition2.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine248hp I4180hp I4 PiH335hp I6523hp V8600hp V8617hp V8200hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWD4WD4WDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16600, 16600, 16465, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19275/40-19275/35-20255/40-19
Total Price$60,395$55,577$64,495$78,295$104,695$111,995$41,000
Adjustments for Features-415-190-415-4,415-6,265-6,2650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,980$55,387$64,080$73,880$98,430$105,730$41,000
Cost Above Minimum$4,593$0$8,693$18,493$43,043$50,343$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi Q3

Model Year2020202020202020202020202016
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesQ3
Trim530i530e iPerformance540iM550iM5M5 Competition2.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1100
RWD$0$0$0    
AWD   $1700   
4WD    $1700$1700 
FWD      $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel    $100$100 
Power liftgate      $350
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual      $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Blind spot warning system      $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Hill descent control   $250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Aluminum roof rails      $250
Cargo cover      $75
Climate Control 
Rear wiper      $175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500$500 
Engine / Motor 
12 kWh battery pack $0     
3.5 kW onboard charger $0     
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500$500$500 
Regenerative braking$0 $0$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0   
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0$0$0 
Body kit   $0$0$0 
Bodyside cladding      $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)      $25
Deep-tinted rear windows      $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0$0 
Panoramic sunroof      $1200
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings      $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Gesture control system$100$100$100 $100$100 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200$200 
iPod integration      $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio      $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250$250$250 
SD Card slot      $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Text dictation$50$50$50$50$50$50 
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot      $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Compass      $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear      $100
Fog lights$125$125$125   $125
Head-up display (HUD)    $350$350 
Headlight washers      $50
Interior ambient lighting      $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25     
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50   $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150$150 
Metal pedals   $75$75$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat    $100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat    $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner    $650$650 
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500$500 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options    $0$0 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0$0$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 $100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,490$6,265$6,490$10,490$12,340$12,340$6,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$415$190$415$4,415$6,265$6,265$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-43-5-32-100-130-1220

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi Q3

Model Year20202016
Model5-SeriesQ3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase117.1 in102.5 in
Length194.6 in172.8 in
Width73.5 in72.1 in
Height58.2 in62.6 in
Curb Weight3,747 lb.3,495 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in37.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.7 ft316.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.748.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested120073%
Total Not Requested45027%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530e iPerformance

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested120073%
Total Not Requested45027%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested120073%
Total Not Requested45027%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

Option Package Details
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
255/40HR19 tires400No
LED headlights-250Yes
Bose, 465W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested116546%
Total Not Requested135054%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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