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

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BMW 5-Series vs. Honda Clarity Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,010

Honda Clarity Electric   
Difference: $27,935

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820172017
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesClarityClarity
Trim528i535i550iElectricFuel Cell
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,600 $49,800 $58,800 $36,620 $58,490
Navigation system 1,900 1,900 1,900    
Premium Package 2,400 2,200      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595 595    
Head-up display (HUD) 1,200 1,200 1,200    
Lane departure warning 500 500 500    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400 2,400    
Proximity key 1,000 1,000 1,000    
Heated front seats 500 500 500    
HD radio 350 350 350    
Folding second row seats 475 475 475    
Xenon HID headlights 800        
iPod integration 400 400 400    
Navigation system 1,730 1,730 1,730    
Premium Package 2,185 2,000      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540 540    
Head-up display (HUD) 1,010 1,010 1,010    
Lane departure warning 455 455 455    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,135 2,135 2,135    
Proximity key 910 910 910    
Heated front seats 455 455 455    
HD radio 315 315 315    
Folding second row seats 430 430 430    
Xenon HID headlights 730        
iPod integration 365 365 365    
Options (change) 12,520 11,520 9,320 0 0
Options (change) 11,260 10,345 8,345 0 0
Destination 825 825 825 890 890
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -7,500 0
Total Price $57,945 $62,145 $68,945 $30,010 $59,380

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Clarity Electric
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $59,815
Model Year20082008200820172017
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesClarityClarity
Trim528i535i550iElectricFuel Cell
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6360hp V8161hp E174hp FC
TransmissionM6M6M6A1A1
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 10200, 10200, 10180, 8540, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$57,945$62,145$68,945$30,010$59,380
Adjustments for Features00-400-410-160
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,945$62,145$68,545$29,600$59,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,200$10,600$0$29,620

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Honda Clarity

Model Year20082008200820172017
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesClarityClarity
Trim528i535i550iElectricFuel Cell
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  
1-speed automatic   $800$800
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Remote app   $25$25
Remote climate control   $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200
Blind spot camera, passenger side   $150$150
Forward collision warning   $200$200
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Lane keeping assist   $400$400
Obstacle detection, front  $150  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250  
Pedestrian detection   $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Ski sack$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 $100
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150  
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
26 kWh battery pack   $0 
6.6 kW onboard charger   $500 
Regeneration paddles   $100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Laminated front side windows   $200$200
Laminated rear side windows    $100
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100
App support   $0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
CD player$125$125$125  
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Traffic information   $25$25
USB port   $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Digital instruments   $0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350 $350
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25$25
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Tachometer$75$75$75  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
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 height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250$250
Synthetic suede trim   $300$300
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Total Value of Features$5,940$5,940$6,340$6,350$6,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$400$410$160
Value of Feature Adjustments00-36890-2

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Honda Clarity

Model Year20082017
Model5-SeriesClarity
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in108.3 in
Length191.1 in192.7 in
Width72.7 in73.9 in
Height57.8 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,506 lb.4,025 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in36.7 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft314.3 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 opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested140074%
Total Not Requested50026%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

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
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested140088%
Total Not Requested20012%

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