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BMW 5-Series vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,630

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $27,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,200

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $24,680

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009200920112011
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesCruzeCruze
Trim528i535i550iM5LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $45,800 $51,100 $60,400 $85,500 $18,425 $22,225
Base Invoice $42,315 $47,190 $55,750 $78,840 $17,688 $21,336
Premium Package 2,400 2,200        
Navigation system 1,900 1,900 1,900   1,995 1,995
Folding second row seats 475 475 475 475    
Rear side airbags 385 385 385 385    
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750        
Heated front seats 500 500 500      
iPod integration 400 400 400 400    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595 595 595    
Rear spoiler       0    
Wood trim       0    
RS Package         695 695
Machined alloy wheels         0  
2LT Equipment Group         2,500  
Driver Convenience Package         475  
Pioneer 250W 9 speakers         445 445
225/50R17         395  
Temporary spare tire         100 100
Sunroof         850 850
Premium Package 2,185 2,000        
Navigation system 1,730 1,730 1,730   1,756 1,756
Folding second row seats 430 430 430 430    
Rear side airbags 350 350 350 350    
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685        
Heated front seats 455 455 455      
iPod integration 365 365 365 365    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540 540 540    
Rear spoiler       0    
Wood trim       0    
RS Package         612 612
Machined alloy wheels         0  
2LT Equipment Group         2,400  
Driver Convenience Package         418  
Pioneer 250W 9 speakers         392 392
225/50R17         348  
Temporary spare tire         88 88
Sunroof         748 748
Options (change) 7,405 7,205 4,255 1,855 7,455 4,085
Options (change) 6,740 6,555 3,870 1,685 6,762 3,596
Destination 825 825 825 825 750 750
Gas Tax 0 0 0 3,000 0 0
Total Price $54,030 $59,130 $65,480 $91,180 $26,630 $27,060
Total Invoice $49,880 $54,570 $60,445 $84,350 $25,200 $25,682

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,041
Model Year200920092009200920112011
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesCruzeCruze
Trim528i535i550iM5LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6360hp V8500hp V10138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6S7T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 10200, 10200, 10420, 13250, 9250, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17255/40-19225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$54,030$59,130$65,480$91,180$26,630$27,060
Adjustments for Features-1,775-2,425-2,425-5,0900-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,255$56,705$63,055$86,090$26,630$26,860
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,450$10,800$33,835$0$230
Total Invoice$49,880$54,570$60,445$84,350$25,200$25,682
Adjustments for Features-1,639-2,238-2,239-4,7090-190
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,241$52,332$58,206$79,641$25,200$25,492
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,091$9,965$31,400$0$292

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year200920092009200920112011
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesCruzeCruze
Trim528i535i550iM5LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150   
7-speed automated manual   $1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0$0  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Remote start    $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150  
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100  
Ski sack$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25  
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200
Infotainment 
CD changer, remote   $200  
DVD-compatible player    $0$0
iPod integration$100$100$100$100  
Media drive    $15$15
MP3-compatible player    $50$50
Satellite radio    $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250  
Surround sound   $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225$225
Traffic information$25$25$25$25  
USB port    $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Compass$0$0$0   
Headlight washers   $50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat   $100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat   $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels    $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Total Value of Features$4,865$5,515$5,515$8,180$3,090$3,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,775$2,425$2,425$5,090$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,639-2,238-2,239-4,7090-190

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20092011
Model5-SeriesCruze
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in105.7 in
Length191.1 in181.0 in
Width72.7 in70.7 in
Height57.8 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,506 lb.3,103 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested105055%
Total Not Requested85045%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested105066%
Total Not Requested55034%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%
225/50R17 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
225/50R17 tires400No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested40050%
Total Not Requested40050%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Remote start150No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25No
Total Requested182591%
Total Not Requested1759%
Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested505100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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