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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: $56,960 BMW 3-Series 328d | ||
| Difference: $15,160 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $54,200 BMW 3-Series 328d | ||
| Difference: $12,800 | ||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2018 |
| Model | 5-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | 535d | 328d |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $57,350 | $41,750 |
| Base Invoice | $53,440 | $40,110 |
| Multicontour seats | 1,300 | |
| Driver Assistance Plus | 1,700 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 1,800 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 950 | |
| Premium Package | 1,500 | |
| LED headlights | 1,900 | |
| AWD | 2,300 | 2,000 |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 575 | 575 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,200 | 1,200 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 600 | |
| Convenience Tier | 1,750 | |
| Executive Tier | 3,100 | |
| Premium Tier | 2,900 | |
| Luxury Design | 0 | |
| Driving Assistance Package | 500 | |
| Heated second row seats | 350 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 190 | |
| Blind spot warning system | 500 | |
| Multicontour seats | 1,185 | |
| Driver Assistance Plus | 1,545 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 1,640 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 865 | |
| Premium Package | 1,365 | |
| LED headlights | 1,730 | |
| AWD | 2,115 | 1,860 |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 525 | 530 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 505 |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,095 | 1,105 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 550 | |
| Convenience Tier | 1,610 | |
| Executive Tier | 2,850 | |
| Premium Tier | 2,670 | |
| Luxury Design | 0 | |
| Driving Assistance Package | 460 | |
| Heated second row seats | 320 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 175 | |
| Blind spot warning system | 460 | |
| Options (change) | 13,775 | 14,215 |
| Options (change) | 12,565 | 13,095 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $72,120 | $56,960 |
| Total Invoice | $67,000 | $54,200 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 3-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328d | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,860 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,592 | ||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2018 |
| Model | 5-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | 535d | 328d |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 255hp I6 D | 180hp I4 D |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 26/37 MPG | 30/40 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 180, 10 | 205, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/45-18 | 225/50-17 |
| Total Price | $72,120 | $56,960 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,300 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $70,820 | $56,960 |
| Total Invoice | $67,000 | $54,200 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,208 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $65,792 | $54,200 |
Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2016 | 2018 |
| Model | 5-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | 535d | 328d |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Text dictation | $50 | |
| Voice recorder | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| 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 | $5,550 | $4,250 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,300 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,208 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2016 | 2018 |
| 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 | 4,255 lb. | 3,695 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 535d
| 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 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 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 10% |
| 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% |
| 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 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 9% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 37% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 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% |
| AWD | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| AWD | 0 | Yes |
| Hill descent control | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Convenience Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Executive Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | No |
| Around view cameras | 300 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1700 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 31% |
| Premium Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | Yes |
| S Voice support | 0 | Yes |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | Yes |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1665 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Luxury Design | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 25 | Yes |
| Chrome interior accents (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 25 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Driving Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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