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BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 7-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 7-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $74,700

BMW 5-Series 530i   
Difference: $26,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $70,010

BMW 5-Series 530i   
Difference: $22,910

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820122012
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series7-Series7-Series
Trim530i540i540dM550i740i750i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,400 $57,700 $62,000 $73,400 $71,000 $84,300
Base Invoice $49,410 $54,340 $58,340 $68,940 $65,500 $77,735
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 575 575    
Premium Tier 2,300 2,300 2,300      
Dynamic Handling Package 1,950     3,600    
Night vision 2,300 2,300 2,300 2,300 2,600 2,600
Executive Tier 2,100 2,100 2,100      
Driving Assistance Package 1,700 1,700 1,700      
Luxury Seating Package 1,600 1,600 1,600 1,200 3,200 2,000
Upgraded leather upholstery 2,450 1,000 1,000 1,000    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,200 1,200 1,200 700   1,200
Synthetic suede headliner 650 650 650 650    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,800 2,800
Wood trim, alternative type 1,080 1,080 1,080 1,080   1,080
Ceramic controls 650 650 650   650 650
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550      
Active steering   1,150 1,150   1,750 1,750
Adaptive dampers - electrical   700 700      
Heated front seats       500    
Executive Package       1,200    
Parking Assistance Package       700    
Convenience Package         1,700 1,700
Driver Assistance Package         3,500 3,500
Cold Weather Package         1,200  
Premium Sound Package         1,800  
Individual Composition         7,700  
App support         250 250
Active stabilizer bars         2,000 2,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription           350
Sunshade, rear, power 530 530 530 525    
Premium Tier 2,115 2,115 2,115      
Dynamic Handling Package 1,795     3,310    
Night vision 2,115 2,115 2,115 2,115 2,365 2,365
Executive Tier 1,930 1,930 1,930      
Driving Assistance Package 1,565 1,565 1,565      
Luxury Seating Package 1,470 1,470 1,470 1,105 2,910 1,820
Upgraded leather upholstery 2,255 920 920 920    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,105 1,105 1,105 645   1,090
Synthetic suede headliner 600 600 600 600    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,025 2,025 2,025 2,025 2,550 2,550
Wood trim, alternative type 995 995 995 995   985
Ceramic controls 600 600 600   590 590
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505      
Active steering   1,060 1,060   1,595 1,595
Adaptive dampers - electrical   645 645      
Heated front seats       455    
Executive Package       1,105    
Parking Assistance Package       645    
Convenience Package         1,545 1,545
Driver Assistance Package         3,185 3,185
Cold Weather Package         1,090  
Premium Sound Package         1,640  
Individual Composition         7,005  
App support         230 230
Active stabilizer bars         1,820 1,820
Satellite radio - one year subscription           320
Options (change) 21,305 19,755 19,755 15,705 29,150 19,880
Options (change) 19,605 18,180 18,180 14,445 26,525 18,095
Destination 995 995 995 995 895 895
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,000
Total Price $74,700 $78,450 $82,750 $90,100 $101,045 $106,075
Total Invoice $70,010 $73,515 $77,515 $84,380 $92,920 $97,725

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 7-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 530i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,695
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,196
Model Year201820182018201820122012
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series7-Series7-Series
Trim530i540i540dM550i740i750i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine248hp I4335hp I6261hp I6 D456hp V8315hp I6400hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19245/40-20245/45-19
Total Price$74,700$78,450$82,750$90,100$101,045$106,075
Adjustments for Features-2,550-2,550-4,500-4,375-1,2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,150$75,900$78,250$85,725$99,845$106,075
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,750$6,100$13,575$0$6,230
Total Invoice$70,010$73,515$77,515$84,380$92,920$97,725
Adjustments for Features-2,390-2,390-4,215-4,097-1,1040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,620$71,125$73,300$80,283$91,816$97,725
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,505$5,680$12,663$0$5,909

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year201820182018201820122012
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series7-Series7-Series
Trim530i540i540dM550i740i750i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100$1100
RWD$0$0  $0$0
AWD  $1700$1700  
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel    $100 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500  
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125  
Sunshades, second row, power    $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Animal detection, night$50$50$50$50  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200   
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 $200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0$0  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200   
Hill descent control  $250$250  
Lane departure warning$200$200$200 $200$200
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50   
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100 
Ski sack    $50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control    $125$125
Wiper de-icer    $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0  
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0  
Body kit   $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  $0  
Rear spoiler   $200  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0  
CD changer, remote    $200$200
Gesture control system$100$100$100   
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0  
S Voice support$0$0$0$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0  
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Text dictation$50$50$50$50  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25  
Traffic information    $25$25
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50  
Wireless charging station   $75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75$75
Compass    $0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350 $350$350
Headlight washers    $50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat    $100$100
Interior ambient lighting    $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250   
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 $100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300  
Heated second row seats    $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200 
Metal pedals   $75  
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650$650$650$650 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500$500$500
Performance steering system (optional)   $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,125$7,125$9,075$8,950$5,775$4,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,550$2,550$4,500$4,375$1,200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,390-2,390-4,215-4,097-1,1040

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year20182012
Model5-Series7-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.1 in120.9 in
Length194.6 in199.8 in
Width73.5 in74.9 in
Height58.2 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,747 lb.4,345 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in59.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume18.7 ft317.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145088%
Total Not Requested20012%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested300092%
Total Not Requested2508%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested95049%
Total Not Requested100051%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested75058%
Total Not Requested55042%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145088%
Total Not Requested20012%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested95049%
Total Not Requested100051%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested75058%
Total Not Requested55042%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540d

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145088%
Total Not Requested20012%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested95049%
Total Not Requested100051%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested75058%
Total Not Requested55042%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i

Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Active stabilizer bars500Yes
Rear wheel steering1500Yes
Total Requested3000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Ceramic controls0Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested30071%
Total Not Requested12529%
Parking Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested45047%
Total Not Requested50053%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 740i

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Total Requested1800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500Yes
Total Requested2500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
CD changer, remote200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Total Requested120084%
Total Not Requested22516%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30046%
Total Not Requested35054%
Premium Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested157588%
Total Not Requested22512%
Individual Composition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Special exterior trim0No
Wood trim, alternative type0Yes
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
245/40WR20 tires200No
275/35WR20 tires200No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested220081%
Total Not Requested50019%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750i

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Total Requested1800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500Yes
Total Requested2500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
CD changer, remote200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Total Requested120084%
Total Not Requested22516%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested72576%
Total Not Requested22524%

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