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

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

Lowest Total Price: $66,645

BMW 5-Series 550i   
Difference: $58,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $61,550

BMW 5-Series 550i   
Difference: $55,064

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
Model5-SeriesG-Class
Trim550iG55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $62,000 $124,450
Base Invoice $57,220 $115,739
Cold Weather Package 1,450  
AWD 2,300  
Cold Weather Package 1,320  
AWD 2,115  
Options (change) 3,750 0
Options (change) 3,435 0
Destination 895 875
Total Price $66,645 $125,325
Total Invoice $61,550 $116,614

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 550i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $57,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $53,594
Model Year20122011
Model5-SeriesG-Class
Trim550iG55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine400hp V8500hp V8
TransmissionT8T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG11/15 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10610, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18275/55-19
Total Price$66,645$125,325
Adjustments for Features0-1,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,645$123,745
Total Invoice$61,550$116,614
Adjustments for Features0-1,470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,550$115,144

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

Model Year20122011
Model5-SeriesG-Class
Trim550iG55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700 
AWD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Front side airbags$350 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rollover sensor $50
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Electrically heated windshield $250
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Lockable front differential $150
Lockable rear differential $150
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Chrome brush guard $750
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
External spare tire shell $100
Externally-mounted spare $0
Rear bumper protector $40
Running boards $350
Skid plates $150
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Metal pedals $75
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 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,400$7,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,580
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,470

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

Model Year20122011
Model5-SeriesG-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.9 in112.2 in
Length193.1 in184.5 in
Width73.2 in71.8 in
Height57.6 in76.0 in
Curb Weight4,519 lb.5,633 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.25.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in52.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in41.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft345.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.479.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%

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