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BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $63,500 BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3 | ||
| Difference: $7,070 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $58,565 BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3 | ||
| Difference: $7,045 | ||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2013 |
| Model | 5-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | ActiveHybrid 5 | ActiveHybrid 3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $62,100 | $49,650 |
| Base Invoice | $57,810 | $45,860 |
| Multicontour seats | 1,300 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 575 | 575 |
| Driver Assistance Package | 1,900 | 1,900 |
| Driver Assistance Plus | 1,700 | 700 |
| Cold Weather Package | 950 | 950 |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | 500 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 |
| Technology Package | 3,100 | |
| DUPL Voice texting capability | 0 | |
| Premium Package | 2,200 | |
| Sport Line | 1,950 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 500 | |
| Multicontour seats | 1,185 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 525 | 525 |
| Driver Assistance Package | 1,730 | 1,730 |
| Driver Assistance Plus | 1,545 | 635 |
| Cold Weather Package | 865 | 865 |
| Semi-automated parking system | 455 | 455 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 |
| Technology Package | 2,820 | |
| DUPL Voice texting capability | 0 | |
| Premium Package | 2,000 | |
| Sport Line | 1,775 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 475 | |
| Options (change) | 7,475 | 12,925 |
| Options (change) | 6,805 | 11,780 |
| Destination | 995 | 925 |
| Total Price | $70,570 | $63,500 |
| Total Invoice | $65,610 | $58,565 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 3-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,520 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,604 | ||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2013 |
| Model | 5-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | ActiveHybrid 5 | ActiveHybrid 3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 335hp I4 H | 335hp I6 H |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 23/30 MPG | 25/33 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 180, 10 | ?, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/45-18 | 225/45-18 |
| Total Price | $70,570 | $63,500 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,550 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $69,020 | $63,500 |
| Total Invoice | $65,610 | $58,565 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,441 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $64,169 | $58,565 |
Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2016 | 2013 |
| Model | 5-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | ActiveHybrid 5 | ActiveHybrid 3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 |
| RWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |
| 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 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |
| DUPL Voice texting capability | $50 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | |
| S Voice support | $0 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |
| Text dictation | $50 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| Voice recorder | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Compass | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |
| 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 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 | $4,075 | $2,525 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,550 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,441 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2016 | 2013 |
| Model | 5-Series | 3-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 116.9 in | 110.6 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 182.5 in |
| Width | 73.2 in | 71.3 in |
| Height | 57.6 in | 56.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,365 lb. | 3,860 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 15.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.5 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.3 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 42.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.3 in | 37.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.2 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.3 in | 35.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 18.4 ft3 | 13.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5
| Multicontour seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 35% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 65% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Driver Assistance Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | Yes |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | 150 | No |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 28% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1365 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 23% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 500 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sport Line | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| 225/45VR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 44% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Driver Assistance Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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