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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: $59,995

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350   
Difference: $6,135

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,857

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350   
Difference: $5,108

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420142014201420102010
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
Trim528i535i535dActiveHybrid 5550iE350E550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $49,500 $55,100 $56,600 $61,400 $63,900 $48,050 $54,650
Base Invoice $45,720 $50,870 $52,250 $56,670 $58,970 $44,686 $50,824
Premium Package 2,600 1,500 1,500 1,500      
Luxury Seating Package 2,400 2,400 2,400 2,400 1,300    
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500 500    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,200    
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 750 750      
Semi-automated parking system 500 500 500 500 500    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 500            
M Sport Line 3,150            
Rearview camera 400 400 400 400      
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 575 575 575    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 800 800 800 800 800 750 750
Wood trim, alternative type 1,080 1,080 1,080 1,080 1,080    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550   720 720
Driver Assistance Plus         1,900    
Premium 2 Package           6,350 6,350
Distronic Plus Package           2,600 2,600
Telematics service, such as OnStar           650 650
Appearance Package             1,250
Premium Package 2,365 1,365 1,365 1,365      
Luxury Seating Package 2,185 2,185 2,185 2,185 1,185    
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455 455    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,730 1,730 1,730 1,730 1,095    
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685 685 685      
Semi-automated parking system 455 455 455 455 455    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 475            
M Sport Line 2,865            
Rearview camera 365 365 365 365      
Sunshade, rear, power 525 525 525 525 525    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 730 730 730 730 730 698 698
Wood trim, alternative type 985 985 985 985 985    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500   669 669
Driver Assistance Plus         1,730    
Premium 2 Package           5,906 5,906
Distronic Plus Package           2,418 2,418
Telematics service, such as OnStar           605 605
Appearance Package             1,162
Options (change) 15,705 10,955 10,955 10,955 7,855 11,070 12,320
Options (change) 14,320 9,980 9,980 9,980 7,160 10,296 11,458
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 875 875
Total Price $66,130 $66,980 $68,480 $73,280 $72,680 $59,995 $67,845
Total Invoice $60,965 $61,775 $63,155 $67,575 $67,055 $55,857 $63,157

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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) E350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,410
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,518
Model Year2014201420142014201420102010
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
Trim528i535i535dActiveHybrid 5550iE350E550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine240hp I4300hp I6255hp I6 D335hp I4 H443hp V8268hp V6382hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18235/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$66,130$66,980$68,480$73,280$72,680$59,995$67,845
Adjustments for Features-1,725-1,400-1,400-1,400-1,7500-875
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,405$65,580$67,080$71,880$70,930$59,995$66,970
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,175$2,675$7,475$6,525$0$6,975
Total Invoice$60,965$61,775$63,155$67,575$67,055$55,857$63,157
Adjustments for Features-1,590-1,291-1,291-1,291-1,6150-815
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,375$60,484$61,864$66,284$65,440$55,857$62,342
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,109$2,489$6,909$6,065$0$6,485

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

Model Year2014201420142014201420102010
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
Trim528i535i535dActiveHybrid 5550iE350E550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100   
Parking guidance system - passive     $250$250
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350   
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 $250$250
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25  
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500$500  
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras    $500  
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200  
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row     $100$100
Blind spot warning system    $200  
Driver drowsiness monitor    $150$150$150
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75  
Lane departure collision mitigation    $50  
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200  
Pedestrian detection    $50  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire     $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150$150  
Wide-view front camera    $150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100  
Second-row low console     $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)     $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250   
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 $0  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0      
Body kit$0     $0
Bodyside moldings     $75$75
Panoramic sunroof     $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash     $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150  
iPod integration     $100$100
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0  
Satellite radio     $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250   
SD Card slot     $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound     $250$250
Text dictation$50$50$50$50$50  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25  
Traffic information     $25$25
USB port$25$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock     $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights     $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75  
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear     $100$100
Fog lights$125      
Headlight washers     $50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 $300$300$300
Massage, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Metal pedals      $75
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Wood trim     $300$300
Wood trim, alternative type$300$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical      $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical     $100 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200  
Polished alloy wheels      $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100   $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$8,000$7,675$7,675$7,675$8,025$6,275$7,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,725$1,400$1,400$1,400$1,750$0$875
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,590-1,291-1,291-1,291-1,6150-815

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

Model Year20142010
Model5-SeriesE-Class (2-door)
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.9 in108.7 in
Length193.4 in185.0 in
Width73.2 in70.3 in
Height57.6 in55.0 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.3,684 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in48.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.3 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested140067%
Total Not Requested70033%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested85063%
Total Not Requested50037%
M Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
245/45VR18 tires400No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Fog lights125No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested115069%
Total Not Requested52531%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested85063%
Total Not Requested50037%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25026%
Total Not Requested70074%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535d

Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested85063%
Total Not Requested50037%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25026%
Total Not Requested70074%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5

Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested85063%
Total Not Requested50037%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25026%
Total Not Requested70074%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure collision mitigation50No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested35023%
Total Not Requested115077%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested291577%
Total Not Requested85023%
Distronic Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1750100%
Total Not Requested00%

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

Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/40ZR18 tires200No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested40046%
Total Not Requested47554%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested291577%
Total Not Requested85023%
Distronic Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1750100%
Total Not Requested00%

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