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BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $81,240 BMW 5-Series 540i | ||
| Difference: $3,260 | ||
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| Model Year | 2021 | 2021 |
| Model | 5-Series | E-Class |
| Trim | 540i | E450 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $59,450 | $62,000 |
| Driving Assistance Package | 1,700 | |
| Driving Assistance Plus Package | 1,700 | |
| Wireless charging station | 400 | |
| Luxury Seating Package | 1,600 | |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 1,000 | |
| Executive Tier | 2,100 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 575 | |
| M Sport Design | 4,900 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 720 |
| Apple CarPlay support | 300 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 190 | |
| Heated second row seats | 350 | 580 |
| Wood trim, alternative type | 1,080 | 1,300 |
| Synthetic suede headliner | 650 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 700 | |
| AWD | 2,300 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 700 | |
| Active multicontour front seats | 1,320 | |
| Warmth & Comfort Package | 1,050 | |
| Premium 3 Package | 9,500 | |
| designo Edition | 4,900 | |
| 9-speed shiftable automatic | 0 | |
| Sport Package | 0 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 700 | |
| Sunshades, second row | 380 | |
| Power door closers | 550 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 450 | |
| Driving Assistance Package | 1,565 | |
| Driving Assistance Plus Package | 1,565 | |
| Wireless charging station | 370 | |
| Luxury Seating Package | 1,470 | |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 920 | |
| Executive Tier | 1,930 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 530 | |
| M Sport Design | 4,510 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 505 | 670 |
| Apple CarPlay support | 275 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 175 | |
| Heated second row seats | 320 | 539 |
| Wood trim, alternative type | 995 | 1,209 |
| Synthetic suede headliner | 600 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 645 | |
| AWD | 2,140 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 645 | |
| Active multicontour front seats | 1,228 | |
| Warmth & Comfort Package | 977 | |
| Premium 3 Package | 8,835 | |
| designo Edition | 4,557 | |
| 9-speed shiftable automatic | 0 | |
| Sport Package | 0 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 651 | |
| Sunshades, second row | 291 | |
| Power door closers | 512 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 419 | |
| Options (change) | 20,795 | 21,450 |
| Options (change) | 19,160 | 19,888 |
| Destination | 995 | 1,050 |
| Total Price | $81,240 | $84,500 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 540i | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,560 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $678 | ||
| Model Year | 2021 | 2021 |
| Model | 5-Series | E-Class |
| Trim | 540i | E450 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 335hp I6 H | 362hp I6 H |
| Transmission | T8 | T9 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 23/31 MPG | 23/30 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 205, 12 | 590, 13 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/40-19 | 245/45-18 |
| Total Price | $81,240 | $84,500 |
| Adjustments for Features | -300 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $80,940 | $84,500 |
Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class
| Model Year | 2021 | 2021 |
| Model | 5-Series | E-Class |
| Trim | 540i | E450 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| Automated lane change | $300 | |
| Low-speed semi-autonomous driving | $200 | |
| Remote climate control | $25 | |
| Remote start via app | $75 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active safety seat bolsters | $0 | |
| Automated stopping system, inattentive driver | $0 | |
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | |
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | |
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, front | $25 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Side collision intervention | $200 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |
| Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication | $0 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Climate Control and Infotainment | ||
| Android Auto support | $100 | |
| Aux input | $50 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| Fragrance atomizer | $200 | |
| Gesture control system | $100 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| Near-field communications (NFC) | $25 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| S Voice support | $0 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | |
| Text dictation | $50 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Voice recorder | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | |
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Adaptive headlights | $200 | |
| Analog clock | $25 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Powertrain | ||
| Launch control | $100 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | |
| Heated front row armrests | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Rapid-heating front seats | $0 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | |
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | |
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,600 | $6,300 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $300 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -75 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class
| Model Year | 2021 | 2021 |
| Model | 5-Series | E-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 117.1 in | 115.7 in |
| Length | 195.8 in | 194.3 in |
| Width | 73.5 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 58.2 in | 57.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,050 lb. | 4,222 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 17.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.8 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.7 in | 57.8 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.5 in | 38.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.9 in | 57.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.5 in | 36.2 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.0 ft3 | 13.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i
| Driving Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Driving Assistance Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Evasive maneuver assist | 200 | Yes |
| Cross-traffic warning, front | 25 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | Yes |
| Lane keeping assist | 400 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware | 850 | Yes |
| Low-speed semi-autonomous driving | 200 | No |
| Side collision intervention | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 1750 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 425 | 20% |
| Wireless charging station | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | Yes |
| Wireless charging station | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 125 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Luxury Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 750 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 29% |
| Executive Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power door closers | 300 | Yes |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 250 | Yes |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 8% |
| M Sport Design | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | No |
| 245/40VR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Gesture control system | 100 | No |
| Body kit | 0 | Yes |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Upholstered instrument panel | 300 | Yes |
| Black exterior trim (optional) | 0 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power trunk closer | 350 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1600 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 1000 | 38% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E450
| Active multicontour front seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 300 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | 300 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 25% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 75% |
| Warmth & Comfort Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Heated front row armrests | 100 | No |
| Rapid-heating front seats | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 50% |
| Premium 3 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Active safety seat bolsters | 0 | No |
| Power trunk closer | 350 | Yes |
| Ionizing air filtration | 50 | No |
| Fragrance atomizer | 200 | No |
| Automated stopping system, inattentive driver | 0 | No |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware | 850 | Yes |
| Automated lane change | 300 | No |
| Evasive maneuver assist | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | Yes |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | Yes |
| Wireless charging station | 75 | Yes |
| Near-field communications (NFC) | 25 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 250 | Yes |
| Adaptive headlights | 200 | No |
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Lane keeping assist | 400 | Yes |
| Blind spot collision prevention | 150 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 5500 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 1475 | 21% |
| designo Edition | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Synthetic suede headliner | 650 | Yes |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1000 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2800 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | No |
| Body kit | 0 | Yes |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| 245/45HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 100% |
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