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BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,355

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $10,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,660

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $9,985

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Model Year201620162016201620132013
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series1-Series1-Series
Trim528i535i535d550i135i135is
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $50,200 $55,850 $57,350 $66,300 $39,300 $43,250
Base Invoice $46,865 $52,060 $53,440 $61,675 $36,335 $39,970
Multicontour seats 1,300 1,300 1,300      
Premium Package 2,600 1,500 1,500   2,400 2,400
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550   550 550
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 750   380 380
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500 500 500
Active steering 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,550 1,550
Technology Package         2,350 2,350
Sport seats         400  
Multicontour seats 1,185 1,185 1,185      
Premium Package 2,365 1,365 1,365   2,185 2,185
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500   500 500
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685 685   345 345
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455 455 455
Active steering 1,595 1,595 1,595 1,595 1,410 1,410
Technology Package         2,140 2,140
Sport seats         365  
Options (change) 7,450 6,350 6,350 2,250 8,130 7,730
Options (change) 6,785 5,785 5,785 2,050 7,400 7,035
Destination 995 995 995 995 925 925
Total Price $58,645 $63,195 $64,695 $69,545 $48,355 $51,905
Total Invoice $54,645 $58,840 $60,220 $64,720 $44,660 $47,930

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 135i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,915
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,975
Model Year201620162016201620132013
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series1-Series1-Series
Trim528i535i535d550i135i135is
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine240hp I4300hp I6255hp I6 D443hp V8300hp I6320hp I6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10600, 16180, 8180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18215/40-18215/40-18
Total Price$58,645$63,195$64,695$69,545$48,355$51,905
Adjustments for Features-5,500-5,500-5,500-5,950-1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,145$57,695$59,195$63,595$48,230$51,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,550$6,050$10,450$0$3,675
Total Invoice$54,645$58,840$60,220$64,720$44,660$47,930
Adjustments for Features-5,125-5,121-5,120-5,537-1150
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,520$53,719$55,100$59,183$44,545$47,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,199$5,580$9,663$0$3,385

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year201620162016201620132013
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series1-Series1-Series
Trim528i535i535d550i135i135is
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300  
6-speed manual    $150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200  
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150  
Rearview camera   $200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100  
Second-row low console    $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150  
Raised top speed limiter     $0
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Rear spoiler    $200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)    $0$0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150  
iPod integration    $100$100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0  
S Voice support$0$0$0$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0  
Surround sound   $250  
Text dictation$50$50$50$50  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25  
Traffic information    $25$25
USB port$25$25$25$25  
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass    $0$0
Headlight washers    $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim     $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Metal pedals     $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200  
Rear wheel steering$1500$1500$1500$1500  
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$6,650$6,650$6,650$7,100$1,275$1,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,500$5,500$5,500$5,950$125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,125-5,121-5,120-5,537-1150

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20162013
Model5-Series1-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.9 in104.7 in
Length193.4 in172.2 in
Width73.2 in68.8 in
Height57.6 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.3,209 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.3 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested30035%
Total Not Requested55065%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested140067%
Total Not Requested70033%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested30035%
Total Not Requested55065%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535d

Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested30035%
Total Not Requested55065%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
App support0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Total Requested2080100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135is

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
App support0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Total Requested2080100%
Total Not Requested00%

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