Now that BMW offers the 335 in xi trim we have two all-wheel drive tourers from the Germans. The BMW 335xi has a lower list price ($54,100 CDN) but the Audi S5 ($65,900) comes with a lot more standard options. What is the price difference when these cars are optioned out as close as possible?
2008 BMW 335xi Coupe
Base Price: $54,100
Selected Options:
sport pack (18, sport seats) $2000
premium sound $1200
premium pack (garage door, dimming mirrors, lumbar, compass mirror, bmw assist/bluetooth, leather) $3950
servotronic $350
park distance control $450
Options not selected:
navigation $2900
sport seats $800 - already on sport pack
comfort acces $750
rear sunshade $400
bmw assist $1100
usb audio $350
Total Price: $61,700
Audi S5 4.2 quattro
Base Price:
Selected Options:
Audi Care $700
Options not selected:
navigation $3500
Audi navigation system plus with six disc CD changer* $3,500.00
Audi side assist $650.00
Stainless Steel Texture inlays $500
Total Price $66,600
The only remaining difference is that the A5 has 19″ rims standard and the 335i only has 18″ as the largest option. The comparable prices are $61,700 for the 335xi and $66,600 for the S5 - just short of $5000.
Tags: 335i, 335xi, A5, Audi, BMW, S5
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