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BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $62,425

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350   
Difference: $6,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,117

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350   
Difference: $5,823

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122012
Model5-Series Gran Turismo5-Series Gran TurismoE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
Trim535i550iE350E550
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $57,000 $66,000 $49,800 $56,590
Base Invoice $52,620 $60,900 $46,314 $52,629
M Sport Package 4,800      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400    
Driver Assistance Package 1,350   2,950 2,950
Luxury Seating Package 1,500      
Heated front seats 500 500    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550   720 720
Premium 2 Package     2,450 2,450
Premium 1 Package     4,000 4,000
Obstacle detection, rear     970 970
Telematics service, such as OnStar     660 660
Appearance Package       1,270
M Sport Package 4,370      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185 2,185    
Driver Assistance Package 1,230   2,744 2,744
Luxury Seating Package 1,365      
Heated front seats 455 455    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500   669 669
Premium 2 Package     2,279 2,279
Premium 1 Package     3,720 3,720
Obstacle detection, rear     902 902
Telematics service, such as OnStar     614 614
Appearance Package       1,181
Options (change) 11,450 2,900 11,750 13,020
Options (change) 10,425 2,640 10,928 12,109
Destination 895 895 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,000 0 0
Total Price $69,345 $70,795 $62,425 $70,485
Total Invoice $63,940 $65,435 $58,117 $65,613

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,380
Model Year2012201220122012
Model5-Series Gran Turismo5-Series Gran TurismoE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
Trim535i550iE350E550
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine300hp I6400hp V8302hp V6402hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12600, 16610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/50-18235/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$69,345$70,795$62,425$70,485
Adjustments for Features-2,6750-1,100-1,975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,670$70,795$61,325$68,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,125$0$7,185
Total Invoice$63,940$65,435$58,117$65,613
Adjustments for Features-2,4670-1,024-1,838
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,473$65,435$57,093$63,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,962$0$6,682

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year2012201220122012
Model5-Series Gran Turismo5-Series Gran TurismoE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
Trim535i550iE350E550
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive  $250$250
Power liftgate$350   
Proximity key$250 $250$250
Remote app$25$25  
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Sunshades, second row, power$225   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row  $100$100
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150
Blind spot warning system$200 $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Lane departure prevention  $150$150
Lane departure warning$200 $200$200
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Second-row low console  $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175  
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0$0  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
iPod integration  $100$100
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound $250$250$250
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights$200 $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights$125$125  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300$300
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Massage, driver seat$100   
Massage, passenger seat$100   
Metal pedals   $75
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500   
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,100$4,425$5,525$6,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,675$0$1,100$1,975
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4670-1,024-1,838

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20122012
Model5-Series Gran TurismoE-Class (2-door)
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase120.7 in108.7 in
Length196.8 in185.0 in
Width74.8 in70.3 in
Height61.4 in55.0 in
Curb Weight4,642 lb.3,620 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.7 in48.9 in
Row 2 Legroom41.8 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.0 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo 535i

M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Active stabilizer bars500No
245/45YR19 tires200No
275/40YR19 tires200No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested105047%
Total Not Requested120053%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested85054%
Total Not Requested72546%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested174075%
Total Not Requested57525%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested174075%
Total Not Requested57525%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/40ZR18 tires200No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested40046%
Total Not Requested47554%

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