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BMW 5-Series vs. Audi Q5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Audi Q5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $59,050

Audi Q5 3.0T   
Difference: $2,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,984

Audi Q5 3.0T   
Difference: $2,181

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120162016
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesQ5Q5
Trim528i535i550i3.0T3.0 TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $45,050 $50,100 $60,200 $46,000 $48,100
Base Invoice $41,645 $46,290 $55,585 $42,780 $44,734
Convenience Package 1,700 1,700 1,700    
Premium Package 1,800 1,800      
Premium Package 2 4,500 4,500 2,400    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 500 500 500    
Sport Package 2,200 2,200 2,200    
Xenon HID headlights 900        
Active Ventilated Seat Package 1,950 1,950 1,950    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550   575 575
Folding second row seats 475 475 475    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 500 500 500    
Aluminum trim 0 0 0 0 0
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000     1,000 1,000
Dynamic Handling Package   2,700 2,700    
Prestige Package       7,500 7,500
Luxury Package       2,300 2,300
Sport Interior Package       750 750
Convenience Package 1,545 1,545 1,545    
Premium Package 1,640 1,640      
Premium Package 2 4,095 4,095 2,185    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 475 475 475    
Sport Package 2,000 2,000 2,000    
Xenon HID headlights 820        
Active Ventilated Seat Package 1,775 1,775 1,775    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500   536 536
Folding second row seats 430 430 430    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 455 455 455    
Aluminum trim 0 0 0 0 0
Adaptive dampers - electrical 910     930 930
Dynamic Handling Package   2,455 2,455    
Prestige Package       6,977 6,977
Luxury Package       2,139 2,140
Sport Interior Package       697 697
Options (change) 16,075 16,875 12,425 12,125 12,125
Options (change) 14,645 15,370 11,320 11,279 11,280
Destination 875 875 875 925 925
Total Price $62,000 $67,850 $73,500 $59,050 $61,150
Total Invoice $57,165 $62,535 $67,780 $54,984 $56,939

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi Q5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,937
Model Year20112011201120162016
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesQ5Q5
Trim528i535i550i3.0T3.0 TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I6300hp I6400hp V8272hp V6240hp V6 D
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16600, 16600, 16505, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19245/40-19235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$62,000$67,850$73,500$59,050$61,150
Adjustments for Features0-500-500-2,960-2,910
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,000$67,350$73,000$56,090$58,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,350$11,000$0$2,150
Total Invoice$57,165$62,535$67,780$54,984$56,939
Adjustments for Features0-461-461-2,756-2,710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,165$62,074$67,319$52,228$54,229
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,909$10,154$0$2,001

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20112011201120162016
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesQ5Q5
Trim528i535i550i3.0T3.0 TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row   $75$75
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  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
Hill descent control   $250$250
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Temporary spare tire   $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack   $300$300
Cargo cover   $75$75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125$125
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Raised top speed limiter$0$0$0  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0 
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250  
SD Card slot   $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass   $0$0
Fog light, rear   $100$100
Headlight washers   $50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Massage, driver seat$100$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
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  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather   $200$200
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500$500  
Total Value of Features$5,240$5,740$5,740$8,200$8,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500$500$2,960$2,910
Value of Feature Adjustments0-461-461-2,756-2,710

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20112016
Model5-SeriesQ5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.9 in110.5 in
Length193.1 in182.6 in
Width73.2 in74.0 in
Height57.6 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.4,091 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.457.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice control for external devices0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested201571%
Total Not Requested82529%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/45WR18 tires200No
Special exterior trim0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested10012%
Total Not Requested75088%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested60044%
Total Not Requested75056%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested60044%
Total Not Requested75056%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Active stabilizer bars500No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special exterior trim0No
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested10010%
Total Not Requested95090%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice control for external devices0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested201571%
Total Not Requested82529%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested60044%
Total Not Requested75056%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Active stabilizer bars500No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special exterior trim0No
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested10010%
Total Not Requested95090%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested87551%
Total Not Requested82549%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested194070%
Total Not Requested82530%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested194070%
Total Not Requested82530%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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