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BMW X5 vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X5 vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $74,775

BMW X5 xDrive35d   
Difference: $19,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $68,850

BMW X5 xDrive35d   
Difference: $19,309

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112015
ModelX5A8 / S8
TrimxDrive35dA8 L 3.0 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $51,800 $85,100
Base Invoice $47,855 $79,144
Premium Package 3,400 3,950
Rear Climate Package 900  
Technology Package 2,800  
Active Ventilated Seat Package 2,100  
Cold Weather Package 900 750
Premium Sound Package 1,800  
Adaptive Drive 3,500  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,900  
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,700  
Temporary spare tire 150  
Wide-view front camera 300  
Head-up display (HUD) 1,300  
Heated second row seats 350  
Proximity key 1,000  
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel   1,000
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   3,000
Premium Package 3,095 3,673
Rear Climate Package 820  
Technology Package 2,550  
Active Ventilated Seat Package 1,910  
Cold Weather Package 820 697
Premium Sound Package 1,640  
Adaptive Drive 3,185  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,730  
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,545  
Temporary spare tire 135  
Wide-view front camera 275  
Head-up display (HUD) 1,185  
Heated second row seats 320  
Proximity key 910  
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel   930
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,790
Options (change) 22,100 8,700
Options (change) 20,120 8,090
Destination 875 925
Total Price $74,775 $94,725
Total Invoice $68,850 $88,159

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X5 xDrive35d
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,500
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,960
Model Year20112015
ModelX5A8 / S8
TrimxDrive35dA8 L 3.0 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine265hp I6 D240hp V6 D
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG24/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/45-19
Total Price$74,775$94,725
Adjustments for Features0-1,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,775$93,275
Total Invoice$68,850$88,159
Adjustments for Features0-1,349
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$68,850$86,810

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20112015
ModelX5A8 / S8
TrimxDrive35dA8 L 3.0 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power door closers $300
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app$25 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel $1500
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, console-mounted$1000 
Handwriting recognition $200
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights $1000
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Massage, passenger seat $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$10,440$11,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,450
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,349

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20112015
ModelX5A8 / S8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase115.5 in122.9 in
Length191.2 in207.4 in
Width76.1 in76.7 in
Height69.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight5,379 lb.4,564 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in42.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.1 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.9 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.8 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate300No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Remote app25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested225079%
Total Not Requested61521%
Rear Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls100Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested35056%
Total Not Requested27544%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Around view cameras500Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested1640100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested135093%
Total Not Requested1007%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested35037%
Total Not Requested60063%
Adaptive Drive
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Active stabilizer bars500No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 3.0 TDI

Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel600No
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100No
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested140070%
Total Not Requested60030%

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