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2018 BMW 5-Series vs. 2016 BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2018 BMW 5-Series vs. 2016 BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $123,975

2016 BMW 5-Series M5   
Difference: $4,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $114,650

2016 BMW 5-Series M5   
Difference: $5,060

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016
Model5-Series5-Series
TrimM5M5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $102,600 $94,100
Base Invoice $96,100 $87,250
Executive Package 4,000 6,000
Night vision 2,300 2,300
Sunroof 0  
Wood trim, alternative type 1,080 1,080
Paint, special 1,950 1,950
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,200 2,200
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,500 3,500
Ceramic brake rotors 8,500 9,250
Rear spoiler   0
265/35ZR20   1,300
Executive Package 3,680 5,460
Night vision 2,115 2,095
Sunroof 0  
Wood trim, alternative type 995 985
Paint, special 1,795 1,775
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,025 2,000
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,185 3,185
Ceramic brake rotors 7,820 8,420
Rear spoiler   0
265/35ZR20   1,185
Options (change) 23,530 27,580
Options (change) 21,615 25,105
Destination 995 995
Gas Tax 1,000 1,300
Total Price $128,125 $123,975
Total Invoice $119,710 $114,650

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2018 BMW 5-Series vs. 2016 BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2016 BMW 5-Series M5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,416
Model Year20182016
Model5-Series5-Series
TrimM5M5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine600hp V8560hp V8
TransmissionT8S7
Drivetrain4WDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/40-19265/35-20
Total Price$128,125$123,975
Adjustments for Features-3,9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$124,225$123,975
Total Invoice$119,710$114,650
Adjustments for Features-3,6440
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$116,066$114,650

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Features Comparison: 2018 BMW 5-Series vs. 2016 BMW 5-Series

Model Year20182016
Model5-Series5-Series
TrimM5M5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed automated manual $1200
4WD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Hill descent control$250 
Rearview camera $200
Wide-view front camera$150 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription $150
Gesture control system$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Metal pedals$75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options$0 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,750$1,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,6440

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Specifications Comparison: 2018 BMW 5-Series vs. 2016 BMW 5-Series

Model Year20182016
Model5-Series5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.1 in116.9 in
Length194.6 in193.4 in
Width73.5 in73.2 in
Height58.2 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,747 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume18.7 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
2018 BMW 5-Series M5

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power door closers300Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Wireless charging station75No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested162560%
Total Not Requested107540%

Option Package Details
2016 BMW 5-Series M5

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Animal detection, night50Yes
Total Requested1850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900No
Total Requested70044%
Total Not Requested90056%
265/35ZR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
265/35ZR20 tires200No
295/30ZR20 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
LED headlights-250Yes
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription150No
Power door closers300Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Total Requested202593%
Total Not Requested1507%

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