Comparing the 2027 Audi RS e-tron GT performance (from $170,500) with the 2027 BMW i5 (from $67,100). The RS e-tron GT performance offers 278 miles of range while the i5 offers 328 miles.
Quick Take
Audi RS e-tron GT performance is quickest off the line, while BMW i5 wins on price.
2027 • Sedan

Quickest 0-60
2027 • Sedan

Best Value
The BMW i5 starts at $67,100, undercutting the Audi RS e-tron GT performance ($170,500) by about $103,500.
In its longest-range configuration the BMW i5 covers up to 328 miles, 50 more than the Audi RS e-tron GT performance's 278. At a DC fast charger, the Audi RS e-tron GT performance goes from 10-80% in about 18 minutes vs 30 for the BMW i5.
The BMW i5 offers 17.3 cu ft of cargo space vs 9.2 for the Audi RS e-tron GT performance.
Bottom line: pick the Audi RS e-tron GT performance if you want the quickest acceleration, or the BMW i5 if you want the most for your money.
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