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BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz S-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 S-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $77,900 BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5 | ||
| Difference: $20,135 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $71,795 BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5 | ||
| Difference: $19,358 | ||
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| Model Year | 2013 | 2010 |
| Model | 5-Series | S-Class |
| Trim | ActiveHybrid 5 | S400 Hybrid |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Base Price | $61,400 | $87,950 |
| Base Invoice | $56,670 | $81,794 |
| Luxury Seating Package | 2,400 | |
| Premium Package | 1,500 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 750 | |
| Night vision | 2,600 | 1,740 |
| Cold Weather Package | 950 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 575 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | |
| Power door closers | 600 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 500 | |
| Sport Package | 1,800 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,200 | 2,450 |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 250 | |
| Rearview camera | 400 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | |
| Premium 2 Package | 4,950 | |
| Sunshades, second row, power | 740 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 480 | |
| Luxury Seating Package | 2,185 | |
| Premium Package | 1,365 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 685 | |
| Night vision | 2,365 | 1,618 |
| Cold Weather Package | 865 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 525 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | |
| Power door closers | 545 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 475 | |
| Sport Package | 1,640 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,000 | 2,278 |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 230 | |
| Rearview camera | 365 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | 455 | |
| Premium 2 Package | 4,604 | |
| Sunshades, second row, power | 688 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 446 | |
| Options (change) | 15,575 | 10,360 |
| Options (change) | 14,200 | 9,634 |
| Destination | 925 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | -1,150 |
| Total Price | $77,900 | $98,035 |
| Total Invoice | $71,795 | $91,153 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,535 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,870 | ||
| Model Year | 2013 | 2010 |
| Model | 5-Series | S-Class |
| Trim | ActiveHybrid 5 | S400 Hybrid |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Engine | 335hp I4 H | 275hp V6 H |
| Transmission | T8 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 23/30 MPG | 19/26 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 180, 10 | 600, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/45-18 | 255/45-18 |
| Total Price | $77,900 | $98,035 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,600 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $77,900 | $96,435 |
| Total Invoice | $71,795 | $91,153 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,488 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $71,795 | $89,665 |
Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2013 | 2010 |
| Model | 5-Series | S-Class |
| Trim | ActiveHybrid 5 | S400 Hybrid |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |
| RWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | |
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Aux input | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |
| 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 | ||
| Analog clock | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Digital instruments | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | |
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather | $200 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,390 | $5,990 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,600 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,488 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2013 | 2010 |
| Model | 5-Series | S-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Wheelbase | 116.9 in | 124.6 in |
| Length | 193.1 in | 206.5 in |
| Width | 73.2 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 57.6 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,365 lb. | 4,390 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 23.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.5 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.3 in | 59.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 59.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.3 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.2 in | 58.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 59.4 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.1 in | 42.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 18.4 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5
| Luxury Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 17% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 37% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 36% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Raised top speed limiter | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S400 Hybrid
| Night vision | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Night vision | 1750 | Yes |
| Pedestrian detection, night | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - passive | 250 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 300 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 300 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | 300 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2500 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 19% |
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