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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: $58,367

BMW 5-Series 530e   
Difference: $30,708

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2021202120212021202120082008
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesG-ClassG-Class
Trim530i530e540iM550iM5G500G55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $54,200 $57,200 $59,450 $76,800 $103,500 $88,200 $111,900
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450          
Temporary spare tire 150   150 150      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550        
Heated second row seats 350 350 350        
Heated steering wheel 190 190 190        
Premium Tier 2,300 2,300 2,300        
Wood trim       0 0    
Heated front seats       500      
Sunroof         0    
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335          
Temporary spare tire 140   140 140      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505        
Heated second row seats 320 320 320        
Heated steering wheel 175 175 175        
Premium Tier 2,115 2,115 2,115        
Wood trim       0 0    
Heated front seats       455      
Sunroof         0    
Options (change) 4,990 4,840 3,540 650 0 0 0
Options (change) 4,590 4,450 3,255 595 0 0 0
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 875 875
Gas Tax 0 -4,668 0 0 1,000 0 0
Total Price $60,185 $58,367 $63,985 $78,445 $105,495 $89,075 $112,775

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 530e
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,093
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $81,552
Model Year2021202120212021202120082008
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesG-ClassG-Class
Trim530i530e540iM550iM5G500G55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine248hp I4181hp I4 PiH335hp I6 H523hp V8600hp V8292hp V8493hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T7T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWD4WDAWD w/4LAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16600, 16?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19275/40-19265/60-18285/55-18
Total Price$60,185$58,367$63,985$78,445$105,495$89,075$112,775
Adjustments for Features-2250-225-4,375-6,225-615-1,040
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,960$58,367$63,760$74,070$99,270$88,460$111,735
Cost Above Minimum$1,593$0$5,393$15,703$40,903$0$23,275

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

Model Year2021202120212021202120082008
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesG-ClassG-Class
Trim530i530e540iM550iM5G500G55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1000
RWD$0$0$0    
AWD   $1700   
4WD    $1700  
AWD w/low range     $2200$2200
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 $100$100$100
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350  
Proximity key$250$250$250$250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150  
Front side airbags$350$350$350$350$350  
Full-size spare tire     $225$225
Hill descent control   $250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150  
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150   
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50  
Cargo cover     $75$75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100  
Electrically heated windshield     $250$250
Rear wiper     $175$175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500  
Lockable center differential     $150$150
Lockable front differential     $150$150
Lockable rear differential     $150$150
Engine / Motor 
12 kWh battery pack $0     
3.5 kW onboard charger $0     
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500$500  
Regenerative braking$0 $0$0$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0   
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0$0  
Body kit   $0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)      $25
Brush guard      $500
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275$275
External spare tire shell     $100$100
Externally-mounted spare     $0$0
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0  
Rear bumper protector     $40$40
Rear spoiler   $200$200  
Running boards     $350$350
Skid plates     $150$150
Tow hook(s), front     $40$40
Tow hook(s), rear     $25$25
Wheel-lip moldings     $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0  
App support$0$0$0$0$0  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125$125  
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25  
CD changer, remote     $200$200
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0  
Gesture control system$100$100$100 $100  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0  
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0  
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250$250  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound   $250$250$250$250
Text dictation$50$50$50$50$50  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100  
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200  
Compass     $0$0
Fog light, rear     $100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125  $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)    $350  
Headlight washers     $50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25     
LED headlights   $1000$1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750    
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights     $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200  $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates      $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50    
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat    $100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat    $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner    $650  
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500  
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options    $0  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200  
Performance steering system (optional)   $0$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100 $100$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,340$7,115$7,340$11,490$13,340$7,730$8,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$225$0$225$4,375$6,225$615$1,040
Value of Feature Adjustments-210-15-89-118-572-968

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

Model Year20212008
Model5-SeriesG-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase117.1 in112.2 in
Length195.8 in185.6 in
Width73.5 in71.3 in
Height58.2 in77.8 in
Curb Weight3,766 lb.5,546 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.25.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in52.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in41.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.0 ft345.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.079.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested45027%
Total Not Requested120073%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530e

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested45027%
Total Not Requested120073%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested45027%
Total Not Requested120073%

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