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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: $65,025 BMW 5-Series 528i | ||||
| Difference: $31,115 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $59,905 BMW 5-Series 528i | ||||
| Difference: $29,678 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2006 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | E-Class |
| Trim | 528i | 535i | 550i | E55 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $45,050 | $50,100 | $60,200 | $81,800 |
| Base Invoice | $41,645 | $46,290 | $55,585 | $76,074 |
| Premium Package | 1,800 | 1,800 | 3,650 | |
| Convenience Package | 1,700 | 1,700 | 1,700 | |
| Premium Package 2 | 4,500 | 4,500 | 2,400 | |
| M Sport Package | 4,800 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Active Ventilated Seat Package | 1,950 | 2,950 | 2,950 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 900 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,400 | 2,400 | 2,400 | |
| Lighting Package | 990 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,100 | |||
| Satellite radio | 500 | |||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 925 | |||
| Proximity key | 1,080 | |||
| Power trunk closer | 510 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | 3,110 | |||
| Premium Package | 1,640 | 1,640 | 3,395 | |
| Convenience Package | 1,545 | 1,545 | 1,545 | |
| Premium Package 2 | 4,095 | 4,095 | 2,185 | |
| M Sport Package | 4,370 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 455 | 455 | 455 | |
| Active Ventilated Seat Package | 1,775 | 2,685 | 2,685 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 820 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,185 | 2,185 | 2,185 | |
| Lighting Package | 921 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,023 | |||
| Satellite radio | 465 | |||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 860 | |||
| Proximity key | 1,004 | |||
| Power trunk closer | 474 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,892 | |||
| Options (change) | 19,100 | 14,400 | 9,950 | 11,865 |
| Options (change) | 17,385 | 13,105 | 9,055 | 11,034 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 775 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,700 |
| Total Price | $65,025 | $65,375 | $71,025 | $96,140 |
| Total Invoice | $59,905 | $60,270 | $65,515 | $89,583 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 528i | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,980 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,549 | ||||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2006 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | E-Class |
| Trim | 528i | 535i | 550i | E55 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 240hp I6 | 300hp I6 | 400hp V8 | 469hp V8 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | T8 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 600, 16 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 | 420, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 | 245/40-18 |
| Total Price | $65,025 | $65,375 | $71,025 | $96,140 |
| Adjustments for Features | -300 | 0 | 0 | -435 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $64,725 | $65,375 | $71,025 | $95,705 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $650 | $6,300 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $59,905 | $60,270 | $65,515 | $89,583 |
| Adjustments for Features | -276 | 0 | 0 | -405 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $59,629 | $60,270 | $65,515 | $89,178 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $641 | $5,886 | $0 |
Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2006 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | E-Class |
| Trim | 528i | 535i | 550i | E55 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | |
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | $850 | |
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |||
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | |||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |||
| Headlight washers | $50 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | |||
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | |||
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $5,240 | $4,940 | $4,940 | $5,375 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $300 | $0 | $0 | $435 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -276 | 0 | 0 | -405 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class
| Model Year | 2011 | 2006 |
| Model | 5-Series | E-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 116.9 in | 112.4 in |
| Length | 193.1 in | 189.7 in |
| Width | 73.2 in | 71.7 in |
| Height | 57.6 in | 57.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,815 lb. | 3,704 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.5 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.3 in | 56.4 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 52.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.3 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.2 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.1 in | 35.6 in |
| Cargo Volume | 18.4 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1225 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 525 | 30% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power door closers | 300 | No |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 33% |
| Premium Package 2 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 1040 | 37% |
| M Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| 245/45WR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Body kit | 0 | Yes |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| 275/40WR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Raised top speed limiter | 0 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 42% |
| Active Ventilated Seat Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 15% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1225 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 525 | 30% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power door closers | 300 | No |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 33% |
| Premium Package 2 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 1040 | 37% |
| Active Ventilated Seat Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 15% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power door closers | 300 | No |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 33% |
| Premium Package 2 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 53% |
| Active Ventilated Seat Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 15% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E55
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 17% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 200 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | 200 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1450 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 29% |
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