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

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

Lowest Total Price: $61,365

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320   
Difference: $33,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,130

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320   
Difference: $30,260

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132009
Model5-SeriesR-Class
TrimM5R350 / R320
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $90,200 $47,650
Base Invoice $83,165 $44,315
Wood trim 0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,200 1,850
Premium II Package   7,850
Panoramic sunroof   1,050
Heated front seats   720
Telematics service, such as OnStar   650
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Wood trim 0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,000 1,720
Premium II Package   7,300
Panoramic sunroof   976
Heated front seats   670
Telematics service, such as OnStar   604
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Options (change) 2,200 12,840
Options (change) 2,000 11,940
Destination 925 875
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $94,625 $61,365
Total Invoice $87,390 $57,130

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,819
Model Year20132009
Model5-SeriesR-Class
TrimM5R350 / R320
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine560hp V8268hp V6
TransmissionS7T7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 12440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/40-19255/55-18
Total Price$94,625$61,365
Adjustments for Features0-600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$94,625$60,765
Total Invoice$87,390$57,130
Adjustments for Features0-559
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$87,390$56,571

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

Model Year20132009
Model5-SeriesR-Class
TrimM5R350 / R320
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Remote app$25 
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags $300
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
iPod integration $100
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
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, 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
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,740$9,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-559

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

Model Year20132009
Model5-SeriesR-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.9 in126.6 in
Length193.1 in203.0 in
Width73.2 in75.7 in
Height57.6 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.4,830 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in60.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in59.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.442.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.485.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Satellite radio200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested274059%
Total Not Requested192541%

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