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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: $75,280

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400 Hybrid   
Difference: $5,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $70,077

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400 Hybrid   
Difference: $4,438

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162014
Model5-SeriesE-Class
TrimActiveHybrid 5E400 Hybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $62,100 $56,700
Base Invoice $57,810 $52,731
Driver Assistance Plus 1,700  
Driver Assistance Package 1,900 2,800
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200  
Premium Package 1,500  
Sunshade, rear, power 575  
Luxury Seating Package 2,400  
Cold Weather Package 950  
LED headlights 1,900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 720
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,200 1,910
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 800 590
Wood trim, alternative type 1,080  
Semi-automated parking system 500  
KEYLESS-GO Package   990
Lighting Package   1,500
Active Multicontour Driver Seat   660
Parking Assist Package   1,290
Premium 1 Package   3,870
Leather seating surfaces   1,620
Sunshades, second row   380
Special order charge   250
Cooled or ventilated front seats   450
Heated second row seats   625
Driver Assistance Plus 1,545  
Driver Assistance Package 1,730 2,604
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,095  
Premium Package 1,365  
Sunshade, rear, power 525  
Luxury Seating Package 2,185  
Cold Weather Package 865  
LED headlights 1,730  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 670
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,000 1,776
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 730 549
Wood trim, alternative type 985  
Semi-automated parking system 455  
KEYLESS-GO Package   921
Lighting Package   1,395
Active Multicontour Driver Seat   614
Parking Assist Package   1,200
Premium 1 Package   3,599
Leather seating surfaces   1,507
Sunshades, second row   353
Special order charge   233
Cooled or ventilated front seats   419
Heated second row seats   581
Options (change) 17,255 17,655
Options (change) 15,710 16,421
Destination 995 925
Total Price $80,350 $75,280
Total Invoice $74,515 $70,077

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400 Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,719
Model Year20162014
Model5-SeriesE-Class
TrimActiveHybrid 5E400 Hybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine335hp I4 H302hp V6 H
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG24/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-17
Total Price$80,350$75,280
Adjustments for Features-7750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$79,575$75,280
Total Invoice$74,515$70,077
Adjustments for Features-7190
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$73,796$70,077

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

Model Year20162014
Model5-SeriesE-Class
TrimActiveHybrid 5E400 Hybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane keeping assist $400
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Handwriting recognition$200 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound $250
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 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Wood trim $300
Wood trim, alternative type$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$4,925$4,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$775$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7190

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

Model Year20162014
Model5-SeriesE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in113.2 in
Length193.4 in192.1 in
Width73.2 in73.0 in
Height57.6 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,365 lb.4,189 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.3 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5

Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested130090%
Total Not Requested15010%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested75056%
Total Not Requested60044%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400 Hybrid

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
KEYLESS-GO Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights-500Yes
Total Requested-50100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested155067%
Total Not Requested75033%
Active Multicontour Driver Seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested171568%
Total Not Requested80032%

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