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BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz R-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 R-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $57,445 BMW 5-Series 528i | |||||
| Difference: $9,150 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $53,010 BMW 5-Series 528i | |||||
| Difference: $8,987 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | R-Class |
| Trim | 528i | 535i | ActiveHybrid 5 | 550i | R350 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $46,900 | $52,500 | $60,950 | $62,000 | $52,690 |
| Base Invoice | $43,330 | $48,480 | $56,255 | $57,220 | $49,002 |
| Technology Package | 1,850 | 1,850 | |||
| Cold Weather Package | 1,450 | 1,450 | 1,450 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 550 | 720 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200 | 1,950 |
| Proximity key | 1,000 | 1,000 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | |
| Premium Package | 2,250 | 1,000 | 2,300 | ||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 750 | |||
| Convenience Package | 1,700 | ||||
| Premium 2 Package | 4,400 | ||||
| Xenon HID headlights | 985 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 800 | ||||
| Heated steering wheel | 225 | ||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 660 | ||||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 1,450 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,090 | ||||
| Technology Package | 1,685 | 1,685 | |||
| Cold Weather Package | 1,320 | 1,320 | 1,320 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | 500 | 670 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 1,814 |
| Proximity key | 910 | 910 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | 320 | 320 | 320 | |
| Premium Package | 2,050 | 910 | 2,095 | ||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 698 | |||
| Convenience Package | 1,545 | ||||
| Premium 2 Package | 4,092 | ||||
| Xenon HID headlights | 916 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 744 | ||||
| Heated steering wheel | 209 | ||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 614 | ||||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 1,349 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,014 | ||||
| Options (change) | 9,650 | 8,400 | 5,900 | 5,700 | 13,030 |
| Options (change) | 8,785 | 7,645 | 5,370 | 5,185 | 12,120 |
| Destination | 895 | 895 | 895 | 895 | 875 |
| Total Price | $57,445 | $61,795 | $67,745 | $68,595 | $66,595 |
| Total Invoice | $53,010 | $57,020 | $62,520 | $63,300 | $61,997 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 528i | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,200 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,238 | |||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | R-Class |
| Trim | 528i | 535i | ActiveHybrid 5 | 550i | R350 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 240hp I4 | 300hp I6 | 335hp I4 H | 400hp V8 | 302hp V6 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 440, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-17 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 | 255/50-19 |
| Total Price | $57,445 | $61,795 | $67,745 | $68,595 | $66,595 |
| Adjustments for Features | -350 | -350 | 0 | -850 | -3,300 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $57,095 | $61,445 | $67,745 | $67,745 | $63,295 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,350 | $10,650 | $10,650 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $53,010 | $57,020 | $62,520 | $63,300 | $61,997 |
| Adjustments for Features | -323 | -323 | 0 | -784 | -3,072 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $52,687 | $56,697 | $62,520 | $62,516 | $58,925 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,010 | $9,833 | $9,829 | $0 |
Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | R-Class |
| Trim | 528i | 535i | ActiveHybrid 5 | 550i | R350 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | |
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||||
| Accessories | |||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power door closers | $300 | ||||
| Power liftgate | $350 | ||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | ||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | ||||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | ||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | |||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | ||||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||||
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | ||||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Infotainment | |||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | ||||
| Satellite radio | $200 | ||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | ||||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | ||||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | ||||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | ||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Folding third row seats | $600 | ||||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | ||||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||||
| Manual recliner, third row seats | $125 | ||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $7,065 | $7,065 | $6,715 | $7,565 | $10,015 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $350 | $350 | $0 | $850 | $3,300 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -323 | -323 | 0 | -784 | -3,072 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | 5-Series | R-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 116.9 in | 126.6 in |
| Length | 193.1 in | 203.1 in |
| Width | 73.2 in | 77.1 in |
| Height | 57.6 in | 65.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,815 lb. | 4,961 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.5 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.3 in | 60.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.3 in | 40.4 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.2 in | 59.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.1 in | 36.2 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 52.8 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 32.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.4 ft3 | 15.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 18.4 | 42.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 18.4 | 85.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 915 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 32% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | No |
| 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 | 850 | 43% |
| Total Not Requested | 1150 | 57% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 915 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
| 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% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 32% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 32% |
| 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% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350
| Xenon HID headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 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% |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | Yes |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 150 | 27% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 73% |
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 1000 | 44% |
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