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BMW 5-Series vs. Honda Civic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Honda Civic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,695

Honda Civic Touring   
Difference: $30,622

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,781

Honda Civic Touring   
Difference: $28,776

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182018
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesCivic
Trim530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550iTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,400 $52,400 $57,700 $62,000 $73,400 $26,800
Base Invoice $49,410 $49,410 $54,340 $58,340 $68,940 $24,886
Driving Assistance Plus Package 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700  
Driving Assistance Package 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700  
Premium Tier 2,300 2,300 2,300 2,300    
Lighting Package 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550    
Temporary spare tire 150   150 150 150  
Apple CarPlay support 300 300 300 300 300  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450        
Heated second row seats 350 350 350 350    
Heated steering wheel 190 190 190 190    
Heated front seats         500  
Wood trim         0  
Driving Assistance Plus Package 1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565  
Driving Assistance Package 1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565  
Premium Tier 2,115 2,115 2,115 2,115    
Lighting Package 965 965 965 965    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505 505    
Temporary spare tire 140   140 140 140  
Apple CarPlay support 275 275 275 275 275  
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335        
Heated second row seats 320 320 320 320    
Heated steering wheel 175 175 175 175    
Heated front seats         455  
Wood trim         0  
Options (change) 9,740 9,590 8,290 8,290 4,350 0
Options (change) 8,960 8,820 7,625 7,625 4,000 0
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 895
Gas Tax 0 -4,668 0 0 0 0
Total Price $63,135 $58,317 $66,985 $71,285 $78,745 $27,695
Total Invoice $59,365 $54,557 $62,960 $66,960 $73,935 $25,781

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Honda Civic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,827
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,419
Model Year201820182018201820182018
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesCivic
Trim530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550iTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine248hp I4180hp I4 PiH335hp I6261hp I6 D456hp V8174hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16450, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19215/50-17
Total Price$63,135$58,317$66,985$71,285$78,745$27,695
Adjustments for Features-7,020-6,795-7,020-8,970-10,7200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,115$51,522$59,965$62,315$68,025$27,695
Cost Above Minimum$4,593$0$8,443$10,793$16,503$0
Total Invoice$59,365$54,557$62,960$66,960$73,935$25,781
Adjustments for Features-6,601-6,357-6,598-8,426-10,0650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,764$48,200$56,362$58,534$63,870$25,781
Cost Above Minimum$4,564$0$8,162$10,334$15,670$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Honda Civic

Model Year201820182018201820182018
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesCivic
Trim530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550iTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
CVT     $1000
RWD$0$0$0   
AWD   $1700$1700 
FWD     $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     $850
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100  
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving$100$100$100$100$100 
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote start     $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist     $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0 
Blind spot camera, passenger side     $150
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, front$25$25$25$25$25 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150 
Evasive maneuver assist$200$200$200$200$200 
Hill descent control   $250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250$250 
Side collision intervention$200$200$200$200$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers     $75
Engine / Motor 
3.5 kW onboard charger $0    
9 kWh battery pack $0    
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500 
Regenerative braking$0 $0$0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0$0 
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0 
Body kit    $0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0 
Rear spoiler    $200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0 
Android Auto support     $100
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50 
CD player$125$125$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0 
Gesture control system$100$100$100$100  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio     $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250$250 
Surround sound    $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200 
Text dictation$50$50$50$50$50 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information     $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0 
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200 
Boost gauge     $75
Compass     $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350$350$350 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)     $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200 $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat    $150 
Metal pedals    $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat    $100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat    $100 
Upholstered instrument panel    $300 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional)    $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 $100$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,645$10,420$10,645$12,595$14,345$3,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,020$6,795$7,020$8,970$10,720$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,601-6,357-6,598-8,426-10,0650

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20182018
Model5-SeriesCivic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.1 in106.3 in
Length194.6 in182.3 in
Width73.5 in70.8 in
Height58.2 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,747 lb.2,850 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume18.7 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Cross-traffic warning, front25No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision intervention200No
Total Requested60030%
Total Not Requested137570%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested65050%
Total Not Requested65050%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested45027%
Total Not Requested120073%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530e iPerformance

Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Cross-traffic warning, front25No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision intervention200No
Total Requested60030%
Total Not Requested137570%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested65050%
Total Not Requested65050%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested45027%
Total Not Requested120073%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Cross-traffic warning, front25No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision intervention200No
Total Requested60030%
Total Not Requested137570%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested65050%
Total Not Requested65050%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested45027%
Total Not Requested120073%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540d

Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Cross-traffic warning, front25No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision intervention200No
Total Requested60030%
Total Not Requested137570%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested65050%
Total Not Requested65050%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested45027%
Total Not Requested120073%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i

Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Cross-traffic warning, front25No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision intervention200No
Total Requested60030%
Total Not Requested137570%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested65050%
Total Not Requested65050%

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