BMW 5-Series BMW 5-Series 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) 2014

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BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $70,305

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550   
Difference: $245

Lowest Total Invoice: $65,090

BMW 5-Series 550i   
Difference: $360

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112014
Model5-SeriesE-Class (2-door)
Trim550iE550
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $60,200 $59,000
Base Invoice $55,585 $54,870
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400  
Driver Assistance Package 1,750 2,950
Premium Package 2 2,800  
Folding second row seats 475  
Proximity key 1,000 650
Around view cameras 800  
App support 250  
Parking Assist Package   1,290
Lighting Package   1,500
Premium 1 Package   3,270
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185  
Driver Assistance Package 1,595 2,744
Premium Package 2 2,550  
Folding second row seats 430  
Proximity key 910 605
Around view cameras 730  
App support 230  
Parking Assist Package   1,200
Lighting Package   1,395
Premium 1 Package   3,041
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Options (change) 9,475 10,380
Options (change) 8,630 9,655
Destination 875 925
Total Price $70,550 $70,305
Total Invoice $65,090 $65,450

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,456
Model Year20112014
Model5-SeriesE-Class (2-door)
Trim550iE550
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine400hp V8402hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/40-18
Total Price$70,550$70,305
Adjustments for Features0-3,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,550$67,280
Total Invoice$65,090$65,450
Adjustments for Features0-2,816
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,090$62,634

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20112014
Model5-SeriesE-Class (2-door)
Trim550iE550
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,300$7,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,025
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,816

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20112014
Model5-SeriesE-Class (2-door)
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.9 in108.7 in
Length193.1 in185.0 in
Width73.2 in70.3 in
Height57.6 in54.8 in
Curb Weight4,376 lb.3,773 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in35.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in48.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in32.6 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft313.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested97557%
Total Not Requested72543%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250No
Total Requested40057%
Total Not Requested30043%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested110048%
Total Not Requested120052%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested161576%
Total Not Requested50024%

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