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

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

Lowest Total Price: $87,545

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG S   
Difference: $31,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $81,482

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG S   
Difference: $28,843

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162015
Model5-SeriesC-Class
TrimM5C63 AMG S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $94,100 $71,900
Base Invoice $87,250 $66,867
Driver Assistance Plus 1,700  
Executive Package 6,000  
Rear spoiler 0  
Wood trim, alternative type 1,080 0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,500  
Ceramic brake rotors 9,250  
265/35ZR20 1,300  
Multimedia Package   2,690
Lighting Package   800
Obstacle detection, rear   970
Power trunk closer   250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Blind spot warning system   550
Sunshades, second row   380
Sunshade, rear, power   440
Head-up display (HUD)   990
Ceramic front brake rotors   5,450
Panoramic sunroof   1,480
Driver Assistance Plus 1,545  
Executive Package 5,460  
Rear spoiler 0  
Wood trim, alternative type 985 0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,185  
Ceramic brake rotors 8,420  
265/35ZR20 1,185  
Multimedia Package   2,502
Lighting Package   744
Obstacle detection, rear   902
Power trunk closer   233
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669
Blind spot warning system   512
Sunshades, second row   353
Sunshade, rear, power   409
Head-up display (HUD)   921
Ceramic front brake rotors   5,069
Panoramic sunroof   1,376
Options (change) 22,830 14,720
Options (change) 20,780 13,690
Destination 995 925
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $119,225 $87,545
Total Invoice $110,325 $81,482

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,049
Model Year20162015
Model5-SeriesC-Class
TrimM5C63 AMG S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine560hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionS7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-20245/35-19
Total Price$119,225$87,545
Adjustments for Features-4,1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$115,125$87,545
Total Invoice$110,325$81,482
Adjustments for Features-3,7940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$106,531$81,482

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

Model Year20162015
Model5-SeriesC-Class
TrimM5C63 AMG S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power door closers$300 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Ceramic brake rotors$4000 
Ceramic front brake rotors $2500
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) $500
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Raised top speed limiter $0
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Aux input$50 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription$150 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Text dictation$50 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice recorder$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Metal pedals $75
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization $50
Suggestive steering $0
Total Value of Features$12,675$8,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7940

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

Model Year20162015
Model5-SeriesC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in111.8 in
Length193.4 in184.5 in
Width73.2 in71.3 in
Height57.6 in56.8 in
Curb Weight4,387 lb.3,924 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.3 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M5

Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested75052%
Total Not Requested70048%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
LED headlights-250Yes
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription150No
Power door closers300No
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Total Requested65030%
Total Not Requested152570%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG S

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power decklid
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights-500Yes
Total Requested-100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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