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2011 BMW 5-Series vs. 2009 BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2011 BMW 5-Series vs. 2009 BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $68,270

2009 BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $8,605

Lowest Total Invoice: $62,365

2009 BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $8,400

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011200920092009
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim535i550i528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,100 $60,200 $45,800 $51,100 $60,400
Base Invoice $46,290 $55,585 $42,315 $47,190 $55,750
M Sport Package 6,500 6,500      
Obstacle detection, rear 750   750 750  
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 575 575 575
Navigation system 1,900   1,900 1,900 1,900
Cold Weather Package 1,050 1,050 750 750 750
Driver Assistance Package 1,350 1,350      
Premium Package 1,800   2,400 2,200  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 500 500      
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 500 500   500 500
Ski sack 150 150      
Folding second row seats 475 475 475 475 475
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400 2,400 2,400 2,400
Night vision 2,600 2,600 2,200 2,200 2,200
Active steering 1,750 1,750 1,400 1,400 1,400
Head-up display (HUD) 1,300 1,300 1,200 1,200 1,200
Proximity key 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 595 595 595
iPod integration 400 400 400 400 400
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550        
Xenon HID headlights     800    
Sport Package     2,900 2,900 4,700
Lane departure warning     950 950 950
HD radio     350 350 350
Heated second row seats     350 350 350
Auto-dimming headlights     250 250 250
M Sport Package 5,915 5,915      
Obstacle detection, rear 685   685 685  
Sunshade, rear, power 525 525 525 525 525
Navigation system 1,730   1,730 1,730 1,730
Cold Weather Package 955 955 685 685 685
Driver Assistance Package 1,230 1,230      
Premium Package 1,640   2,185 2,000  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 455 455      
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 475 475   455 455
Ski sack 135 135      
Folding second row seats 430 430 430 430 430
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185 2,185 2,135 2,135 2,135
Night vision 2,365 2,365 1,695 1,695 1,695
Active steering 1,595 1,595 1,230 1,230 1,230
Head-up display (HUD) 1,185 1,185 1,010 1,010 1,010
Proximity key 910 910 910 910 910
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 540 540 540
iPod integration 365 365 365 365 365
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500        
Xenon HID headlights     730    
Sport Package     2,640 2,640 4,275
Lane departure warning     865 865 865
HD radio     315 315 315
Heated second row seats     320 320 320
Auto-dimming headlights     230 230 230
Options (change) 25,900 20,900 21,645 21,145 19,995
Options (change) 23,600 19,045 19,225 18,765 17,715
Destination 875 875 825 825 825
Total Price $76,875 $81,975 $68,270 $73,070 $81,220
Total Invoice $70,765 $75,505 $62,365 $66,780 $74,290

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2011 BMW 5-Series vs. 2009 BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2009 BMW 5-Series 528i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,897
Model Year20112011200920092009
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim535i550i528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp I6400hp V8230hp I6300hp I6360hp V8
TransmissionT8T8M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12200, 10200, 10200, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19245/40-18245/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$76,875$81,975$68,270$73,070$81,220
Adjustments for Features-3,805-3,8050-100-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$73,070$78,170$68,270$72,970$81,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,100$0$4,700$12,850
Total Invoice$70,765$75,505$62,365$66,780$74,290
Adjustments for Features-3,503-3,5050-91-91
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,262$72,000$62,365$66,689$74,199
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,738$0$4,324$11,834

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Features Comparison: 2011 BMW 5-Series vs. 2009 BMW 5-Series

Model Year20112011200920092009
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim535i550i528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300   
6-speed manual  $150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200   
Forward collision warning$200$200   
Pedestrian detection, night$50$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0   
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250   
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125   
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter$0$0   
Regenerative braking$0$0   
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  $0
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
Media drive$15$15   
MP3-compatible player$50$50   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0$0$0
Cornering lights$50$50   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Rear wheel steering$1500$1500   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,755$4,755$950$1,050$1,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,805$3,805$0$100$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,503-3,5050-91-91

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Specifications Comparison: 2011 BMW 5-Series vs. 2009 BMW 5-Series

Model Year20112009
Model5-Series5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in113.7 in
Length193.1 in191.1 in
Width73.2 in72.7 in
Height57.6 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.3,506 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
2011 BMW 5-Series 535i

M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Special exterior trim0Yes
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Active stabilizer bars500Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested115049%
Total Not Requested120051%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%
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?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
2011 BMW 5-Series 550i

M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Special exterior trim0Yes
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Active stabilizer bars500Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested115049%
Total Not Requested120051%
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?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%

Option Package Details
2009 BMW 5-Series 528i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR18 tires200No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Tires, run-flat150Yes
Special exterior trim0Yes
Active stabilizer bars500Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested160071%
Total Not Requested65029%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
2009 BMW 5-Series 535i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR18 tires200No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Tires, run-flat150Yes
Special exterior trim0Yes
Active stabilizer bars500Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested130067%
Total Not Requested65033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
2009 BMW 5-Series 550i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0Yes
245/35ZR19 tires200No
275/30ZR19 tires200No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Tires, run-flat150Yes
Special exterior trim0Yes
Active stabilizer bars500Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested130060%
Total Not Requested85040%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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