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BMW 5-Series vs. Audi Q7 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Audi Q7 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $63,545

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $2,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,565

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $3,105

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220132013
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesQ7Q7
Trim528i535i550i3.0 TDI3.0T S Line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $46,900 $52,500 $62,000 $52,000 $60,550
Base Invoice $43,330 $48,480 $57,220 $48,360 $56,311
Premium Package 2,250 1,000      
Cold Weather Package 1,450 1,450 1,450 500 500
Luxury Seating Package 2,400 2,400 2,400    
Multicontour seats 1,300 1,300      
Technology Package 1,850 1,850   2,350 2,350
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400 2,400    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,200 2,200 2,200 1,950 1,950
Proximity key 1,000 1,000      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350    
Convenience Package     1,700    
Prestige Package       12,550  
Premium Package 2,050 910      
Cold Weather Package 1,320 1,320 1,320 466 466
Luxury Seating Package 2,185 2,185 2,185    
Multicontour seats 1,185 1,185      
Technology Package 1,685 1,685   2,185 2,185
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185 2,185 2,185    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,000 2,000 2,000 1,813 1,813
Proximity key 910 910      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320    
Convenience Package     1,545    
Prestige Package       11,671  
Options (change) 15,750 14,500 10,500 17,350 4,800
Options (change) 14,340 13,200 9,555 16,135 4,464
Destination 895 895 895 895 895
Total Price $63,545 $67,895 $73,395 $70,245 $66,245
Total Invoice $58,565 $62,575 $67,670 $65,390 $61,670

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi Q7

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q7 3.0T S Line
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,071
Model Year20122012201220132013
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesQ7Q7
Trim528i535i550i3.0 TDI3.0T S Line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4300hp I6400hp V8240hp V6 D333hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10270, 14270, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18275/45-20275/45-20
Total Price$63,545$67,895$73,395$70,245$66,245
Adjustments for Features-50-500-4,310-4,535
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,495$67,845$73,395$65,935$61,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,350$9,900$4,225$0
Total Invoice$58,565$62,575$67,670$65,390$61,670
Adjustments for Features-46-460-4,012-4,222
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,519$62,529$67,670$61,378$57,448
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,010$9,151$3,930$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi Q7

Model Year20122012201220132013
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesQ7Q7
Trim528i535i550i3.0 TDI3.0T S Line
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 
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850  
Power door closers  $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   $125$125
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
Hill descent control   $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500$500
Temporary spare tire   $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150  
Wide-view front camera   $150$150
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails   $250$250
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50$50
Cargo cover   $75$75
Cargo net   $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50$50
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150$150
Climate Control 
Rear HVAC unit   $400$400
Rear wiper   $175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Regenerative braking$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel   $1500$1500
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)    $0
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150
iPod integration   $100$100
Media drive$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250  
SD Card slot   $25$25
Second DVD player for entertainment system   $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Surround sound   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Traffic information   $25$25
USB port$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass   $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear   $100$100
Headlight washers$50$50$50 $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 $100
Folding third row seats   $600$600
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
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  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Total Value of Features$6,830$6,830$6,780$11,090$11,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$50$50$0$4,310$4,535
Value of Feature Adjustments-46-460-4,012-4,222

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Audi Q7

Model Year20122013
Model5-SeriesQ7
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.9 in118.2 in
Length193.1 in200.3 in
Width73.2 in78.1 in
Height57.6 in68.4 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.5,193 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in58.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in58.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in37.1 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.6 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in48.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft310.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.442.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.472.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested175088%
Total Not Requested25012%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested70062%
Total Not Requested42538%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
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 buckets100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested650100%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested90096%
Total Not Requested404%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested70062%
Total Not Requested42538%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
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 buckets100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested650100%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested90096%
Total Not Requested404%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested70062%
Total Not Requested42538%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%

Option Package Details
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI

Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Second DVD player for entertainment system200No
Total Requested120086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
275/45HR20 tires400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear125Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250No
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel1500No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bose, 270W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested335050%
Total Not Requested332550%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi Q7 3.0T S Line

Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Second DVD player for entertainment system200No
Total Requested120086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested65081%
Total Not Requested15019%

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