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BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 2-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 2-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,345

BMW 2-Series 230i   
Difference: $15,990

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120212021202120182018
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series2-Series2-Series
Trim530i540iM550iM5230iM240i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $54,200 $59,450 $76,800 $103,500 $34,800 $45,300
Lighting Package 1,050 1,050        
M Sport Design 4,900 4,900     3,800  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450       1,450 1,450
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550     550 550
Apple CarPlay support 300 300 300 300 300 300
Heated steering wheel 190 190        
Adaptive dampers - electrical 700 700        
Heated front seats     500      
Wood trim     0 0   0
Sunroof       0 900 0
Premium Tier         2,250 2,250
Track Handling Package         1,700  
Steering-linked headlights         800 800
Obstacle detection, rear         800 800
Lighting Package 965 965        
M Sport Design 4,510 4,510     3,495  
Leather seating surfaces 1,335       1,335 1,335
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505     505 505
Apple CarPlay support 275 275 275 275 275 275
Heated steering wheel 175 175        
Adaptive dampers - electrical 645 645        
Heated front seats     455      
Wood trim     0 0   0
Sunroof       0 830 0
Premium Tier         2,070 2,070
Track Handling Package         1,565  
Steering-linked headlights         735 735
Obstacle detection, rear         735 735
Options (change) 9,140 7,690 800 300 12,550 6,150
Options (change) 8,410 7,075 730 275 11,545 5,655
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,000 0 0
Total Price $64,335 $68,135 $78,595 $105,795 $48,345 $52,445

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 2-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 2-Series 230i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW 5-Series M550i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,958
Model Year202120212021202120182018
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series2-Series2-Series
Trim530i540iM550iM5230iM240i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine248hp I4335hp I6 H523hp V8600hp V8248hp I4335hp I6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD4WDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12600, 16600, 16?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19245/40-19275/40-19225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$64,335$68,135$78,595$105,795$48,345$52,445
Adjustments for Features-1,350-1,350-4,450-6,45000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,985$66,785$74,145$99,345$48,345$52,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,800$11,160$36,360$0$4,100

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year202120212021202120182018
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series2-Series2-Series
Trim530i540iM550iM5230iM240i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0  $0$0
AWD  $1700   
4WD   $1700  
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel$100$100 $100$100$100
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200  
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350  
Semi-automated parking system    $500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150  
High performance brake pads (optional)    $0$0
Hill descent control  $250$250  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Second-row low console    $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls    $150$150
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500$500  
Raised top speed limiter    $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0   
Body kit$0$0$0$0  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0$0$0
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)    $0$0
Infotainment 
Gesture control system$100$100 $100  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250  
Text dictation$50$50$50$50  
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50  
Fog lights$125$125    
Head-up display (HUD)   $350  
Interior ambient lighting    $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250  
Seats and Interior Trim 
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  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150  
Metal pedals  $75$75  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat   $100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat   $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner   $650  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options   $0  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0$0
Total Value of Features$4,200$4,200$7,300$9,300$2,850$2,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,350$1,350$4,450$6,450$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-197-160-98-13800

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20212018
Model5-Series2-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase117.1 in105.9 in
Length195.8 in174.7 in
Width73.5 in69.8 in
Height58.2 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,766 lb.3,412 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Black exterior trim (optional)0Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested135052%
Total Not Requested125048%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Black exterior trim (optional)0Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested135052%
Total Not Requested125048%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 230i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Wood trim300Yes
225/40VR18 tires400No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0Yes
Total Requested215584%
Total Not Requested42516%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1415100%
Total Not Requested00%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0Yes
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
245/35YR18 tires200No
Total Requested75054%
Total Not Requested65046%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M240i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1415100%
Total Not Requested00%

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