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BMW 5-Series vs. BMW X5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $58,970

BMW X5 3.0si   
Difference: $7,350

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,300

BMW X5 3.0si   
Difference: $6,765

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
Model5-SeriesX5X5
Trim535i3.0si4.8i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $54,400 $46,200 $54,800
Base Invoice $50,230 $42,685 $50,595
Multicontour seats 1,200 1,200 1,200
Premium Package 2,500 2,850 1,850
Cold Weather Package 900 900 900
Obstacle detection, rear 700 700 700
Navigation system 1,900 1,900 1,900
Heated second row seats 350 350 350
HD radio 350 350 350
iPod integration 400 400 400
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595 595
Proximity key 1,000 1,000 1,000
Head-up display (HUD) 1,200 1,200 1,200
Power liftgate   500 500
Multicontour seats 1,090 1,090 1,090
Premium Package 2,275 2,595 1,685
Cold Weather Package 820 820 820
Obstacle detection, rear 635 635 635
Navigation system 1,730 1,730 1,730
Heated second row seats 320 320 320
HD radio 315 320 320
iPod integration 365 365 365
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540 540
Proximity key 910 910 910
Head-up display (HUD) 1,010 1,010 1,010
Power liftgate   455 455
Options (change) 11,095 11,945 10,945
Options (change) 10,010 10,790 9,880
Destination 825 825 825
Total Price $66,320 $58,970 $66,570
Total Invoice $61,065 $54,300 $61,300

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X5 3.0si
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,068
Model Year200820082008
Model5-SeriesX5X5
Trim535i3.0si4.8i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp I6260hp I6350hp V8
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 10205, 10205, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17255/55-18255/55-18
Total Price$66,320$58,970$66,570
Adjustments for Features0-1,415-1,765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,320$57,555$64,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,250
Total Invoice$61,065$54,300$61,300
Adjustments for Features0-1,303-1,625
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,065$52,997$59,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,678

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW X5

Model Year200820082008
Model5-SeriesX5X5
Trim535i3.0si4.8i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50
Cargo organizer$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0$0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 $350
Total Value of Features$2,600$4,015$4,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,415$1,765
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,303-1,625

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW X5

Model Year20082008
Model5-SeriesX5
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.6 in115.5 in
Length191.2 in191.1 in
Width72.7 in76.1 in
Height58.7 in69.5 in
Curb Weight3,660 lb.4,983 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in60.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.6 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.621.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.3 ft361.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested1950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 3.0si

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Cargo area partition net40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested239098%
Total Not Requested502%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 4.8i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Cargo area partition net40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested124096%
Total Not Requested504%

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