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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: $63,895 BMW 5-Series 528i | ||||
| Difference: $32,245 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $58,885 BMW 5-Series 528i | ||||
| Difference: $30,698 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 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 | $46,900 | $52,500 | $62,000 | $81,800 |
| Base Invoice | $43,330 | $48,480 | $57,220 | $76,074 |
| Premium Package | 2,250 | 1,000 | 3,650 | |
| M Sport Package | 4,800 | 4,800 | ||
| Luxury Seating Package | 2,400 | 2,400 | 2,400 | |
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | ||
| Proximity key | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,080 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | 350 | 350 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,400 | 2,400 | 2,400 | |
| Technology Package | 1,850 | 1,850 | ||
| Convenience Package | 1,700 | |||
| Lighting Package | 990 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,100 | |||
| Satellite radio | 500 | |||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 925 | |||
| Power trunk closer | 510 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | 3,110 | |||
| Premium Package | 2,050 | 910 | 3,395 | |
| M Sport Package | 4,370 | 4,370 | ||
| Luxury Seating Package | 2,185 | 2,185 | 2,185 | |
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | ||
| Proximity key | 910 | 910 | 1,004 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | 320 | 320 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,185 | 2,185 | 2,185 | |
| Technology Package | 1,685 | 1,685 | ||
| Convenience Package | 1,545 | |||
| Lighting Package | 921 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,023 | |||
| Satellite radio | 465 | |||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 860 | |||
| Power trunk closer | 474 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,892 | |||
| Options (change) | 16,100 | 14,850 | 7,350 | 11,865 |
| Options (change) | 14,660 | 13,520 | 6,690 | 11,034 |
| Destination | 895 | 895 | 895 | 775 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,700 |
| Total Price | $63,895 | $68,245 | $70,245 | $96,140 |
| Total Invoice | $58,885 | $62,895 | $64,805 | $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: $31,960 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,429 | ||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 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 I4 | 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) | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 420, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/45-18 | 245/40-19 | 245/45-18 | 245/40-18 |
| Total Price | $63,895 | $68,245 | $70,245 | $96,140 |
| Adjustments for Features | -350 | -350 | 0 | -635 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $63,545 | $67,895 | $70,245 | $95,505 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,350 | $6,700 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $58,885 | $62,895 | $64,805 | $89,583 |
| Adjustments for Features | -323 | -323 | 0 | -592 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $58,562 | $62,572 | $64,805 | $88,991 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,010 | $6,243 | $0 |
Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 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 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| 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 | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | ||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | $0 | ||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | $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 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |||
| 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 | $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 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $5,340 | $5,340 | $4,990 | $5,625 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $350 | $350 | $0 | $635 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -323 | -323 | 0 | -592 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class
| Model Year | 2012 | 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 |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1750 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 12% |
| M Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 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 |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Raised top speed limiter | 0 | No |
| 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 |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 42% |
| Luxury Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1125 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 340 | 36% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 850 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| M Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Body kit | 0 | Yes |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| 245/40ZR19 tires | 200 | No |
| 275/35ZR19 tires | 200 | No |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Raised top speed limiter | 0 | No |
| 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 |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 42% |
| Luxury Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1125 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 340 | 36% |
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% |
| Luxury Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1125 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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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