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BMW 5-Series vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,605

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $30,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,454

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $27,556

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122013
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesElantra
Trim528i535iActiveHybrid 5550iLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,900 $52,500 $60,950 $62,000 $21,115
Base Invoice $43,330 $48,480 $56,255 $57,220 $20,218
Premium Package 2,250        
Cold Weather Package 1,450 1,450 1,050 1,450  
Technology Package 1,850 1,850     2,350
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550    
Proximity key 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350 350  
Obstacle detection, rear   750      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         250
Floor mats         95
Premium Package 2,050        
Cold Weather Package 1,320 1,320 955 1,320  
Technology Package 1,685 1,685     2,139
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500    
Proximity key 910 910 910 910  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320 320  
Obstacle detection, rear   685      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         226
Floor mats         76
Options (change) 7,450 5,950 2,950 2,800 2,695
Options (change) 6,785 5,420 2,685 2,550 2,441
Destination 895 895 895 895 795
Total Price $55,245 $59,345 $64,795 $65,695 $24,605
Total Invoice $51,010 $54,795 $59,835 $60,665 $23,454

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,644
Model Year20122012201220122013
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesElantra
Trim528i535iActiveHybrid 5550iLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4300hp I6335hp I4 H400hp V8148hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18215/45-17
Total Price$55,245$59,345$64,795$65,695$24,605
Adjustments for Features-5,320-4,870-4,270-5,1700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,925$54,475$60,525$60,525$24,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,550$10,600$10,600$0
Total Invoice$51,010$54,795$59,835$60,665$23,454
Adjustments for Features-4,912-4,497-3,943-4,7740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,098$50,298$55,892$55,891$23,454
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,200$9,794$9,793$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20122012201220122013
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesElantra
Trim528i535iActiveHybrid 5550iLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 
Power trunk closer$350    
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 $150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 $250 
Rearview camera$200$200 $200$200
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Ionizing air filtration    $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 $100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250  
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0 $0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Satellite radio    $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat   $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$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 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Total Value of Features$7,720$7,270$6,670$7,570$2,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,320$4,870$4,270$5,170$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,912-4,497-3,943-4,7740

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20122013
Model5-SeriesElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in106.3 in
Length193.1 in178.3 in
Width73.2 in69.9 in
Height57.6 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.2,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power decklid350No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested100050%
Total Not Requested100050%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested165080%
Total Not Requested40020%

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