BMW 5-Series BMW 5-Series 2006 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2009

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BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $71,695

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $15,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $66,883

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $12,582

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062009
Model5-SeriesC-Class
TrimM5C63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $81,200 $56,300
Base Invoice $74,070 $52,359
Folding second row seats 475  
Rear spoiler 0  
Satellite radio 595  
Wood trim 0 0
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Premium II Package   1,100
Multimedia Package   2,980
Seating Package   2,980
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Telematics service, such as OnStar   650
Limited-slip rear differential   3,990
Folding second row seats 430  
Rear spoiler 0  
Satellite radio 540  
Wood trim 0 0
Xenon HID headlights 730  
Premium II Package   1,023
Multimedia Package   2,771
Seating Package   2,771
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669
Telematics service, such as OnStar   604
Limited-slip rear differential   3,711
Options (change) 1,870 12,420
Options (change) 1,700 11,549
Destination 695 875
Gas Tax 3,000 2,100
Total Price $86,765 $71,695
Total Invoice $79,465 $66,883

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,853
Model Year20062009
Model5-SeriesC-Class
TrimM5C63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine500hp V10451hp V8
TransmissionS7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/18 MPG12/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 13450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19235/40-18
Total Price$86,765$71,695
Adjustments for Features0-290
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$86,765$71,405
Total Invoice$79,465$66,883
Adjustments for Features0-271
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$79,465$66,612

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20062009
Model5-SeriesC-Class
TrimM5C63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Ski sack$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter $0
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Fog light, rear $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,325$3,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$290
Value of Feature Adjustments0-271

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20062009
Model5-SeriesC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in108.7 in
Length191.1 in182.3 in
Width72.7 in69.7 in
Height57.8 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,012 lb.3,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Limited-slip rear differential
FeatureValueRequested?
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Raised top speed limiter0No
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested85076%
Total Not Requested27524%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested115075%
Total Not Requested39025%
Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested120046%
Total Not Requested140054%

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