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

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

Lowest Total Price: $67,555

BMW 5-Series 535i   
Difference: $25,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $62,225

BMW 5-Series 535i   
Difference: $24,730

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
Model5-SeriesM-Class
Trim535iML63 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $54,400 $87,000
Base Invoice $50,230 $80,910
Obstacle detection, rear 700 770
Navigation system 1,900  
Premium Package 2,500  
Multicontour seats 1,200  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595  
Heated second row seats 350 595
Cold Weather Package 900  
Proximity key 1,000 1,110
iPod integration 400 375
Rear side airbags 385  
Voice control for nav and audio   510
Adaptive cruise control   2,200
Obstacle detection, rear 635 716
Navigation system 1,730  
Premium Package 2,275  
Multicontour seats 1,090  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,135  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540  
Heated second row seats 320 553
Cold Weather Package 820  
Proximity key 910 1,032
iPod integration 365 349
Rear side airbags 350  
Voice control for nav and audio   474
Adaptive cruise control   2,046
Options (change) 12,330 5,560
Options (change) 11,170 5,170
Destination 825 875
Total Price $67,555 $93,435
Total Invoice $62,225 $86,955

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 535i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,654
Model Year20082008
Model5-SeriesM-Class
Trim535iML63 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine300hp I6503hp V8
TransmissionM6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)11/17 MPG11/14 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 10440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17295/40-20
Total Price$67,555$93,435
Adjustments for Features0-3,305
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,555$90,130
Total Invoice$62,225$86,955
Adjustments for Features0-3,076
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$62,225$83,879

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

Model Year20082008
Model5-SeriesM-Class
Trim535iML63 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo organizer$100 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Ski sack$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Running boards $350
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, remote $200
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear seat audio controls $25
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Surround sound $250
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Metal pedals $75
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,850$9,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,305
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,076

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

Model Year20082008
Model5-SeriesM-Class
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.6 in114.7 in
Length191.2 in188.5 in
Width72.7 in75.2 in
Height58.7 in71.5 in
Curb Weight4,243 lb.5,093 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in59.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.6 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.3 ft372.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested187596%
Total Not Requested754%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested25050%
Total Not Requested25050%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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