BMW 5-Series BMW 5-Series 2015 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2008

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BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $63,790

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 / E320   
Difference: $60

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,388

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 / E320   
Difference: $62

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152008
Model5-SeriesE-Class
Trim535dE350 / E320
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $57,100 $51,200
Base Invoice $53,210 $47,616
Sunshade, rear, power 575  
Premium Package 1,500  
Obstacle detection, rear 750 1,120
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 710
Wood trim, alternative type 1,080 300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 800 550
Heated front seats 500  
Premium II Package   1,910
Premium I Package   2,410
Rear Seat Package   350
Leather seating surfaces   1,550
iPod integration   425
Voice control for nav and audio   510
Sunshades, second row   350
Power trunk closer   530
3.0L V6 Diesel   1,000
Sunshade, rear, power 525  
Premium Package 1,365  
Obstacle detection, rear 685 1,042
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 660
Wood trim, alternative type 985 279
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 730 512
Heated front seats 455  
Premium II Package   1,777
Premium I Package   2,241
Rear Seat Package   326
Leather seating surfaces   1,442
iPod integration   395
Voice control for nav and audio   474
Sunshades, second row   326
Power trunk closer   493
3.0L V6 Diesel   930
Options (change) 5,755 11,715
Options (change) 5,245 10,897
Destination 995 875
Total Price $63,850 $63,790
Total Invoice $59,450 $59,388

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 535d
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $371
Model Year20152008
Model5-SeriesE-Class
Trim535dE350 / E320
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp I6 D210hp V6 D
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/38 MPG23/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10420, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-16
Total Price$63,850$63,790
Adjustments for Features-4650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,385$63,790
Total Invoice$59,450$59,388
Adjustments for Features-4330
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,017$59,388

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20152008
Model5-SeriesE-Class
Trim535dE350 / E320
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags $300
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$3,590$3,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$465$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4330

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20152008
Model5-SeriesE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in112.4 in
Length193.4 in191.0 in
Width73.2 in71.7 in
Height57.6 in58.4 in
Curb Weight4,085 lb.3,872 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.3 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535d

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 / E320

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested75088%
Total Not Requested10012%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested1325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
210 hp@3800
400 lb-ft@1600
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
210 hp@3800
400 lb-ft@1600
1000Yes
225/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

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