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BMW i8 vs. Audi SQ5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i8 vs. Audi SQ5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $60,200

Audi SQ5 3.0T   
Difference: $82,402

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,057

Audi SQ5 3.0T   
Difference: $77,025

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172016
Modeli8SQ5
TrimBase3.0T
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $143,400 $53,300
Base Invoice $134,040 $49,570
Giga World 2,000  
Technology Package   3,900
Upgraded leather upholstery   1,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Giga World 1,840  
Technology Package   3,629
Upgraded leather upholstery   1,397
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Options (change) 2,000 5,975
Options (change) 1,840 5,562
Destination 995 925
Gas Tax -3,793 0
Total Price $142,602 $60,200
Total Invoice $133,082 $56,057

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Audi SQ5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi SQ5 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $84,192
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $78,692
Model Year20172016
Modeli8SQ5
TrimBase3.0T
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine357hp I3 PiH354hp V6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/29 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 11505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-20255/45-20
Total Price$142,602$60,200
Adjustments for Features0-1,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$142,602$58,410
Total Invoice$133,082$56,057
Adjustments for Features0-1,667
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$133,082$54,390

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Features Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20172016
Modeli8SQ5
TrimBase3.0T
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rack $300
Cargo cover $75
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger$0 
7 kWh battery pack$0 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Carbon fiber body structure$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Infotainment 
App support$0 
CD player $125
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription$150 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition$200 
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
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 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice recorder$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$9,125$10,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,790
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,667

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20172016
Modeli8SQ5
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in110.5 in
Length184.9 in183.0 in
Width76.5 in75.2 in
Height50.8 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,455 lb.4,409 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.1 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in57.7 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom32.4 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.5 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.7 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
4.757.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi SQ5 3.0T

Upgraded leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested201583%
Total Not Requested40017%

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