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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: $48,605

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $10,590

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202020202020132013
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series1-Series1-Series
Trim530i540iM550i135i135is
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $53,900 $59,450 $76,650 $39,300 $43,250
Premium Tier 2,300 2,300      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550   550 550
Leather seating surfaces 1,450        
Active steering   1,150   1,550 1,550
Heated front seats     500 500 500
Wood trim     0    
Technology Package       2,350 2,350
Premium Package       2,400 2,400
Sport seats       400  
Auto-dimming headlights       250 250
Obstacle detection, rear       380 380
Premium Tier 2,115 2,115      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505   500 500
Leather seating surfaces 1,335        
Active steering   1,060   1,410 1,410
Heated front seats     455 455 455
Wood trim     0    
Technology Package       2,140 2,140
Premium Package       2,185 2,185
Sport seats       365  
Auto-dimming headlights       230 230
Obstacle detection, rear       345 345
Options (change) 4,300 4,000 500 8,380 7,980
Options (change) 3,955 3,680 455 7,630 7,265
Destination 995 995 995 925 925
Total Price $59,195 $64,445 $78,145 $48,605 $52,155

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 1-Series 135i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW 5-Series M550i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,299
Model Year20202020202020132013
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series1-Series1-Series
Trim530i540iM550i135i135is
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine248hp I4335hp I6523hp V8300hp I6320hp I6
TransmissionT8T8T8M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12600, 16180, 8180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19215/40-18215/40-18
Total Price$59,195$64,445$78,145$48,605$52,155
Adjustments for Features-2,950-5,450-7,400-1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,245$58,995$70,745$48,480$52,155
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,750$14,500$0$3,675

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

Model Year20202020202020132013
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series1-Series1-Series
Trim530i540iM550i135i135is
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300  
6-speed manual   $150$150
RWD$0$0 $0$0
AWD  $1700  
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Power trunk closer$350$350$350  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150  
Hill descent control  $250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Second-row low console   $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500  
Raised top speed limiter    $0
Regenerative braking$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0  
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0  
Body kit  $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0  
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0$0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0  
Gesture control system$100$100   
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
iPod integration   $100$100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0  
S Voice support$0$0$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
Surround sound  $250  
Text dictation$50$50$50  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Traffic information   $25$25
USB port$25$25$25  
Voice recorder$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75
Compass   $0$0
Fog lights$125$125 $125$125
Headlight washers   $50$50
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150  
LED headlights  $1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750   
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat  $150  
Metal pedals  $75 $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100  
Upholstered instrument panel  $300  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000 $1000$1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0  
Rear wheel steering $1500   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$6,175$8,675$10,625$3,350$3,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,950$5,450$7,400$125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-256-411-154-1150

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

Model Year20202013
Model5-Series1-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase117.1 in104.7 in
Length194.6 in172.2 in
Width73.5 in68.8 in
Height58.2 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,747 lb.3,209 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume18.7 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested95058%
Total Not Requested70042%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested95058%
Total Not Requested70042%

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%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Compass0No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested200596%
Total Not Requested754%
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 buckets100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%

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
Compass0No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested200596%
Total Not Requested754%

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