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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: $40,980

Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium   
Difference: $20,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,822

Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium   
Difference: $18,218

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220182018
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesMustangMustang
Trim528i535i550iEcoBoost PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $46,900 $52,500 $62,000 $30,600 $39,095
Base Invoice $43,330 $48,480 $57,220 $28,917 $36,945
Sport Package 3,600 3,600 2,600    
Technology Package 1,850 1,850      
Premium Package 2,250        
Driver Assistance Package 1,350 1,350      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400 2,400    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550      
App support 250 250 250    
Folding second row seats 475 475 475    
Proximity key 1,000 1,000 1,000    
Aluminum trim 0 0 0    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350    
Obstacle detection, rear   750      
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     500    
Premium Plus Package       2,200 2,200
Safe and Smart Package       1,495 1,495
Front sport buckets       1,595 1,595
Adaptive dampers - electrical       1,695  
EcoBoost Performance Package       2,495  
Rear spoiler         0
Sport Package 3,275 3,275 2,365    
Technology Package 1,685 1,685      
Premium Package 2,050        
Driver Assistance Package 1,230 1,230      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185 2,185 2,185    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500      
App support 230 230 230    
Folding second row seats 430 430 430    
Proximity key 910 910 910    
Aluminum trim 0 0 0    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320    
Obstacle detection, rear   685      
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     475    
Premium Plus Package       2,090 2,090
Safe and Smart Package       1,420 1,420
Front sport buckets       1,515 1,515
Adaptive dampers - electrical       1,610  
EcoBoost Performance Package       2,370  
Rear spoiler         0
Options (change) 14,075 12,575 7,575 9,480 5,290
Options (change) 12,815 11,450 6,915 9,005 5,025
Destination 895 895 895 900 900
Total Price $61,870 $65,970 $70,470 $40,980 $45,285
Total Invoice $57,040 $60,825 $65,030 $38,822 $42,870

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,465
Model Year20122012201220182018
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesMustangMustang
Trim528i535i550iEcoBoost PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine240hp I4300hp I6400hp V8310hp I4460hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19245/40-19255/40-19235/50-18
Total Price$61,870$65,970$70,470$40,980$45,285
Adjustments for Features-5,540-5,090-4,540-3750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,330$60,880$65,930$40,605$45,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,550$9,600$0$4,680
Total Invoice$57,040$60,825$65,030$38,822$42,870
Adjustments for Features-5,108-4,693-4,190-3550
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,932$56,132$60,840$38,467$42,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,200$8,908$0$4,403

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20122012201220182018
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesMustangMustang
Trim528i535i550iEcoBoost 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 
Active noise reduction   $0 
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850  
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Power trunk closer$350    
Remote climate control   $25$25
Remote start via app   $75$75
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100 $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Active glove box   $100$100
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200
Blind spot warning system$200$200 $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Lane departure warning$200$200 $200$200
Line lock   $50$50
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Pedestrian detection   $50$50
Safety key   $5$5
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  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Raised top speed limiter$0$0$0  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0$0
Body kit (gray/black)   $0$0
Rear spoiler    $200
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0$0
Android Auto support   $100$100
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
Aux input$50$50$50  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50  
Media drive$15$15$15  
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Boost gauge   $75 
Compass   $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Performance meter   $150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
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 fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$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 tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Upgraded floor mats   $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options   $0$0
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels    $350
Performance steering system (optional)   $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Wheels, dark finish   $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$10,445$9,995$9,445$5,280$4,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,540$5,090$4,540$375$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,108-4,693-4,190-3550

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20122018
Model5-SeriesMustang
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.9 in107.1 in
Length193.1 in188.5 in
Width73.2 in75.4 in
Height57.6 in54.3 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.3,543 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in29.0 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/45WR18 tires200No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
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 buckets100Yes
Total Requested60044%
Total Not Requested75056%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power decklid350No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested125063%
Total Not Requested75037%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
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 buckets100Yes
Total Requested60039%
Total Not Requested95061%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Remote app25Yes
4G LTE connectivity0No
Remote start via app75No
Special interior trim0No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested72559%
Total Not Requested50041%
Safe and Smart Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested135071%
Total Not Requested55029%
EcoBoost Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
255/40YR19 tires200No
Boost gauge75No
3.55 axle ratioNo
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Additional engine cooling0No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Auxiliary gauges0No
Summer tires (optional)0No
Strut tower brace (optional)0No
Upgraded stability control0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1025100%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Remote app25Yes
4G LTE connectivity0No
Remote start via app75No
Special interior trim0No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested72559%
Total Not Requested50041%
Safe and Smart Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested135071%
Total Not Requested55029%

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