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BMW 3-Series vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
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BMW 3-Series vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $55,009 BMW 3-Series 330e | |||||
| Difference: $7,811 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | 330i | 330e | M340i | 530i | 540i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $41,250 | $44,550 | $54,700 | $51,200 | $56,450 |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 575 | 575 | 575 | 575 | 575 |
| Convenience Tier | 1,750 | 1,750 | |||
| Wireless charging station | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Premium Tier | 2,900 | 2,900 | 2,900 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 600 | 750 | 600 | ||
| Executive Tier | 3,100 | 2,800 | 3,100 | ||
| Driving Assistance Package | 500 | 500 | 500 | 1,800 | 1,800 |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | 190 | 190 | 190 | ||
| Heated second row seats | 350 | 350 | 350 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 550 | 700 | 700 |
| Shadow Sport Design | 600 | ||||
| Driver Assistance Plus II | 1,700 | 1,700 | |||
| Driving Assistance Plus Package | 1,400 | 1,400 | |||
| Premium Package | 2,300 | 1,950 | |||
| Lighting Package | 1,050 | ||||
| Cold Weather Package | 800 | 800 | |||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 530 | 530 | 530 | 530 | 530 |
| Convenience Tier | 1,610 | 1,610 | |||
| Wireless charging station | 460 | 460 | 460 | ||
| Premium Tier | 2,670 | 2,670 | 2,670 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 550 | 690 | 550 | ||
| Executive Tier | 2,850 | 2,575 | 2,850 | ||
| Driving Assistance Package | 460 | 460 | 460 | 1,655 | 1,655 |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,105 | 1,105 | 1,105 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | 175 | 175 | 175 | ||
| Heated second row seats | 320 | 320 | 320 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | 460 | 460 | 460 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | 275 | 275 | 275 | 275 | 275 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 505 | 505 | 505 | 645 | 645 |
| Shadow Sport Design | 550 | ||||
| Driver Assistance Plus II | 1,565 | 1,565 | |||
| Driving Assistance Plus Package | 1,290 | 1,290 | |||
| Premium Package | 2,115 | 1,795 | |||
| Lighting Package | 965 | ||||
| Cold Weather Package | 735 | 735 | |||
| Options (change) | 13,015 | 13,465 | 11,265 | 10,625 | 9,225 |
| Options (change) | 11,970 | 12,385 | 10,360 | 9,775 | 8,490 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | -4,001 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $55,260 | $55,009 | $66,960 | $62,820 | $66,670 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. BMW 5-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 330e | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,286 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,312 | |||||
| Model Year | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | 330i | 330e | M340i | 530i | 540i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 255hp I4 | 180hp I4 PiH | 382hp I6 H | 248hp I4 | 335hp I6 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 600, 16 | 205, 12 | 205, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 |
| Total Price | $55,260 | $55,009 | $66,960 | $62,820 | $66,670 |
| Adjustments for Features | -125 | 0 | -375 | -2,525 | -2,525 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $55,135 | $55,009 | $66,585 | $60,295 | $64,145 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $126 | $0 | $11,576 | $0 | $3,850 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | 330i | 330e | M340i | 530i | 540i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 |
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | $850 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Low-speed semi-autonomous driving | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | |||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | |||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | |||
| Evasive maneuver assist | $200 | $200 | |||
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | $400 | |||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |||
| Side collision intervention | $200 | $200 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| 3.5 kW onboard charger | $0 | ||||
| 8 kWh battery pack | $0 | ||||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | |||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | |||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Surround sound | $250 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | |||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | |||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $2,950 | $2,825 | $3,200 | $5,350 | $5,350 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $125 | $0 | $375 | $2,525 | $2,525 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -29 | 0 | -64 | -2,374 | -2,373 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2021 | 2017 |
| Model | 3-Series | 5-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 117.1 in |
| Length | 185.7 in | 194.6 in |
| Width | 71.9 in | 73.5 in |
| Height | 56.8 in | 58.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,590 lb. | 3,747 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.6 gal. | 18.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.7 in | 38.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.0 in | 58.7 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.0 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.6 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.6 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.2 in | 36.5 in |
| Cargo Volume | 16.9 ft3 | 18.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i
| Convenience Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Wireless charging station | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Voice recorder | 0 | Yes |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | Yes |
| Wireless charging station | 75 | Yes |
| Text dictation | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | Yes |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | Yes |
| S Voice support | 0 | Yes |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1665 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Executive Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2200 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 10% |
| Driving Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e
| Shadow Sport Design | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 225/45VR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Black exterior trim (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 42% |
| Convenience Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Wireless charging station | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Voice recorder | 0 | Yes |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | Yes |
| Wireless charging station | 75 | Yes |
| Text dictation | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | Yes |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | Yes |
| S Voice support | 0 | Yes |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1665 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Executive Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2200 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Driving Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M340i
| Wireless charging station | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Voice recorder | 0 | Yes |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | Yes |
| Wireless charging station | 75 | Yes |
| Text dictation | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | Yes |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | Yes |
| S Voice support | 0 | Yes |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1665 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Executive Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2200 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 10% |
| Driving Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Driver Assistance Plus II | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware | 850 | No |
| Low-speed semi-autonomous driving | 100 | No |
| Side collision prevention | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1750 | 100% |
| Driving Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Driving Assistance Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Evasive maneuver assist | 200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 14% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | Yes |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | Yes |
| Wireless charging station | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1625 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 27% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Driver Assistance Plus II | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware | 850 | No |
| Low-speed semi-autonomous driving | 100 | No |
| Side collision prevention | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1750 | 100% |
| Driving Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Driving Assistance Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Evasive maneuver assist | 200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 14% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wireless charging station | 75 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | Yes |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1175 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 23% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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