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BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $60,995

BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 335i   
Difference: $16,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,770

BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 335i   
Difference: $15,085

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016
Model5-Series3-Series Gran Turismo
Trim550i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $62,000 $49,200
Base Invoice $57,220 $45,945
Convenience Package 1,700  
AWD 2,300  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 500  
Sport Package 2,600  
Driver Assistance Package 3,500 950
Cold Weather Package 1,450 950
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 1,200
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Aluminum trim 0 0
App support 250  
Luxury Package   0
Leather seating surfaces   1,450
Driver Assistance Plus   1,700
Technology Package   2,750
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Auto-dimming headlights   250
Dynamic Handling Package   1,000
Convenience Package 1,545  
AWD 2,115  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 475  
Sport Package 2,365  
Driver Assistance Package 3,185 865
Cold Weather Package 1,320 865
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185 1,090
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Aluminum trim 0 0
App support 230  
Luxury Package   0
Leather seating surfaces   1,320
Driver Assistance Plus   1,545
Technology Package   2,505
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Auto-dimming headlights   230
Dynamic Handling Package   910
Options (change) 15,050 10,800
Options (change) 13,740 9,830
Destination 895 995
Total Price $77,945 $60,995
Total Invoice $71,855 $56,770

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 335i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,075
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,132
Model Year20122016
Model5-Series3-Series Gran Turismo
Trim550i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine400hp V8300hp I6
TransmissionT8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG20/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19225/45-18
Total Price$77,945$60,995
Adjustments for Features0-1,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$77,945$59,870
Total Invoice$71,855$56,770
Adjustments for Features0-1,047
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$71,855$55,723

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo

Model Year20122016
Model5-Series3-Series Gran Turismo
Trim550i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power door closers$300 
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
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 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$6,075$7,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,125
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,047

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo

Model Year20122016
Model5-Series3-Series Gran Turismo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.9 in115.0 in
Length193.1 in190.0 in
Width73.2 in72.0 in
Height57.6 in59.4 in
Curb Weight4,519 lb.4,010 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in39.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft318.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.418.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.456.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 335i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested111576%
Total Not Requested35024%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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