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

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BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $114,470

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG   
Difference: $8,025

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212012
Model5-SeriesE-Class
TrimM5E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $103,500 $88,900
Executive Package 4,000  
Night vision 2,300 1,780
Sunroof 0  
Wood trim 0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,200 1,910
Ceramic brake rotors 8,500 12,625
Premium 1 Package   2,550
Premium 2 Package   2,450
Obstacle detection, rear   970
Sunshades, second row   380
Limited-slip rear differential   2,030
Executive Package 3,680  
Night vision 2,115 1,655
Sunroof 0  
Wood trim 0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,025 1,776
Ceramic brake rotors 7,820 11,741
Premium 1 Package   2,372
Premium 2 Package   2,279
Obstacle detection, rear   902
Sunshades, second row   353
Limited-slip rear differential   1,888
Options (change) 17,000 24,695
Options (change) 15,640 22,966
Destination 995 875
Gas Tax 1,000 0
Total Price $122,495 $114,470

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW 5-Series M5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $89,862
Model Year20212012
Model5-SeriesE-Class
TrimM5E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine600hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
Drivetrain4WDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/40-19255/35-19
Total Price$122,495$114,470
Adjustments for Features-6,8000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$115,695$114,470

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20212012
Model5-SeriesE-Class
TrimM5E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
4WD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Parking guidance system - passive $250
Power door closers$300 
Remote app$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Animal detection, night$50 
Around view cameras$500 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire $150
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Gesture control system$100 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Text dictation$50 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice recorder$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer $100
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options$0 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Total Value of Features$11,350$4,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,800$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9790

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20212012
Model5-SeriesE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.1 in113.1 in
Length195.8 in191.7 in
Width73.5 in73.0 in
Height58.2 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,766 lb.3,826 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M5

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power door closers300No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Wireless charging station75No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested75028%
Total Not Requested195072%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Total Requested1800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver200No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested134087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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