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

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BMW 5-Series vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,620

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $36,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,521

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $33,259

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152015201520152015
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesSonicSonic
Trim528i535i535dActiveHybrid 5550iM5LTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,950 $55,600 $57,100 $61,900 $64,900 $93,600 $18,235 $19,945
Base Invoice $46,635 $51,830 $53,210 $57,630 $60,390 $86,790 $17,323 $18,948
M Sport Line 3,150              
Premium Package 2,600              
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550        
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500 500      
Rear spoiler           0    
Wood trim           0    
Dusk Package             2,030  
Sunroof             850 850
M Sport Line 2,865              
Premium Package 2,365              
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500        
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455 455      
Rear spoiler           0    
Wood trim           0    
Dusk Package             1,847  
Sunroof             748 748
Options (change) 6,800 1,050 1,050 1,050 500 0 2,880 850
Options (change) 6,185 955 955 955 455 0 2,595 748
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $57,745 $57,645 $59,145 $63,945 $66,395 $95,895 $21,940 $21,620
Total Invoice $53,815 $53,780 $55,160 $59,580 $61,840 $89,085 $20,743 $20,521

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic RS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,975
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,632
Model Year20152015201520152015201520152015
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesSonicSonic
Trim528i535i535dActiveHybrid 5550iM5LTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4300hp I6255hp I6 D335hp I4 H443hp V8560hp V8138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8S7M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10600, 16?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18265/40-19215/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$57,745$57,645$59,145$63,945$66,395$95,895$21,940$21,620
Adjustments for Features-7,225-6,275-6,275-6,275-8,175-10,4000-75
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,520$51,370$52,870$57,670$58,220$85,495$21,940$21,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$850$2,350$7,150$7,700$34,975$395$0
Total Invoice$53,815$53,780$55,160$59,580$61,840$89,085$20,743$20,521
Adjustments for Features-6,733-5,854-5,852-5,847-7,614-9,6610-71
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,082$47,926$49,308$53,733$54,226$79,424$20,743$20,450
Cost Above Minimum$0$844$2,226$6,651$7,144$32,342$293$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20152015201520152015201520152015
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesSonicSonic
Trim528i535i535dActiveHybrid 5550iM5LTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300   
7-speed automated manual     $1200  
6-speed manual      $150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0  
FWD      $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100   $100$100  
Power trunk closer$350       
Proximity key$250   $250$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual      $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250  
Rear side airbags      $300$300
Rearview camera    $200$200$200$200
Temporary spare tire      $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150$150   
Vehicle health reports      $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100 $100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250    
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125    
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers      $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 $0$0  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0       
Body kit$0    $0$0$0
Rear spoiler     $200$200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity      $0$0
CD player$125$125$125$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Navigation system$600$600$600$600$600$600  
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Satellite radio      $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250    $250  
Surround sound     $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation      $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot      $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Digital instruments      $0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125 $125$125
Headlight washers     $50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver      $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger      $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 $300$300$300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat      $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150  
Metal pedals       $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100$100  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat     $100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat     $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat    $100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat    $100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner     $650  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces      $0$0
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100  
Total Value of Features$9,520$8,570$8,570$8,570$10,470$12,695$2,295$2,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,225$6,275$6,275$6,275$8,175$10,400$0$75
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,733-5,854-5,852-5,847-7,614-9,6610-71

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20152015
Model5-SeriesSonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in99.4 in
Length193.4 in173.1 in
Width73.2 in68.3 in
Height57.6 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.2,728 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.3 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

M Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
245/45VR18 tires400No
Leather door panel trim250No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90043%
Total Not Requested120057%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LTZ

Dusk Package
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Body kit0Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Special exterior trim0No
215/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested40027%

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