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BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Mustang Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Mustang Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,495

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $24,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,885

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $22,420

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120122012
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesMustangMustang
Trim528i535i550iV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $45,050 $50,100 $60,200 $26,310 $33,710
Base Invoice $41,645 $46,290 $55,585 $24,399 $31,059
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 500 500 500    
Sport Package 2,200 2,200 2,200    
Premium Package 1,800 1,800      
Navigation system 1,900 1,900      
iPod integration 400 400 400    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550      
Folding second row seats 475 475 475    
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750      
Aluminum trim 0 0 0    
Rearview camera 400 400 400 240 240
Xenon HID headlights 900     525 525
Heated front seats 500 500 500    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350    
Security Package       695 695
Comfort Package       595 595
Electronics Package       2,340 2,340
Pony Package       995  
Rear spoiler         0
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 475 475 475    
Sport Package 2,000 2,000 2,000    
Premium Package 1,640 1,640      
Navigation system 1,730 1,730      
iPod integration 365 365 365    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500      
Folding second row seats 430 430 430    
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685      
Aluminum trim 0 0 0    
Rearview camera 365 365 365 209 209
Xenon HID headlights 820     457 457
Heated front seats 455 455 455    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320    
Security Package       605 605
Comfort Package       518 518
Electronics Package       2,036 2,036
Pony Package       866  
Rear spoiler         0
Options (change) 10,725 9,825 4,825 5,390 4,395
Options (change) 9,785 8,965 4,410 4,691 3,825
Destination 875 875 875 795 795
Total Price $56,650 $60,800 $65,900 $32,495 $38,900
Total Invoice $52,305 $56,130 $60,870 $29,885 $35,679

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Mustang

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang V6 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,042
Model Year20112011201120122012
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesMustangMustang
Trim528i535i550iV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine240hp I6300hp I6400hp V8305hp V6412hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12500, 8500, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19245/40-19235/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$56,650$60,800$65,900$32,495$38,900
Adjustments for Features-5,825-5,825-5,8250-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,825$54,975$60,075$32,495$38,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,150$9,250$0$6,255
Total Invoice$52,305$56,130$60,870$29,885$35,679
Adjustments for Features-5,378-5,378-5,3800-138
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,927$50,752$55,490$29,885$35,541
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,825$8,563$0$5,656

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20112011201120122012
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesMustangMustang
Trim528i535i550iV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300  
6-speed manual   $150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Safety key   $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Temporary spare tire    $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150  
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter$0$0$0  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Navigation, turn-by-turn   $25$25
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
USB port   $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Compass   $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Heated mirrors$25$25$25  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Outside temperature display$50$50$50  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Spotter mirror(s)   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Metal pedals   $75$75
No leather in second row   $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels   $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,255$7,255$7,255$1,430$1,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,825$5,825$5,825$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,378-5,378-5,3800-138

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20112012
Model5-SeriesMustang
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.9 in107.1 in
Length193.1 in188.1 in
Width73.2 in73.9 in
Height57.6 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.3,448 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in34.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in51.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in29.8 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft313.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/45WR18 tires200No
Special exterior trim0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested850100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested130074%
Total Not Requested45026%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special exterior trim0No
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1050100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested130074%
Total Not Requested45026%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special exterior trim0No
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1050100%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested25067%
Total Not Requested12533%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested1065100%
Total Not Requested00%
Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome grille (optional)0No
235/50WR18 tires400No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested27531%
Total Not Requested60069%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested25067%
Total Not Requested12533%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested1065100%
Total Not Requested00%

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