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

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BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $67,775

BMW 5-Series 540i   
Difference: $2,220

Lowest Total Invoice: $63,680

BMW 5-Series 540i   
Difference: $1,480

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017
Model5-SeriesSLC
Trim540iAMG SLC43
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $56,450 $60,300
Base Invoice $53,180 $56,079
Multicontour seats 750  
Driving Assistance Plus Package 1,400  
Driving Assistance Package 1,800  
Driver Assistance Plus II 1,700  
Premium Package 1,950  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 720
Temporary spare tire 150  
Heated front seats 500  
Wood trim, alternative type 1,080 950
Apple CarPlay support 300  
Premium 3 Package   7,100
Multicontour seats 690  
Driving Assistance Plus Package 1,290  
Driving Assistance Package 1,655  
Driver Assistance Plus II 1,565  
Premium Package 1,795  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 645 670
Temporary spare tire 140  
Heated front seats 455  
Wood trim, alternative type 995 883
Apple CarPlay support 275  
Premium 3 Package   6,603
Options (change) 10,330 8,770
Options (change) 9,505 8,156
Destination 995 925
Total Price $67,775 $69,995
Total Invoice $63,680 $65,160

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,168
Model Year20172017
Model5-SeriesSLC
Trim540iAMG SLC43
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine335hp I6362hp V6
TransmissionT8T9
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/30 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/40-18
Total Price$67,775$69,995
Adjustments for Features0-2,845
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,775$67,150
Total Invoice$63,680$65,160
Adjustments for Features0-2,648
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,680$62,512

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Model Year20172017
Model5-SeriesSLC
Trim540iAMG SLC43
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware$1000 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Evasive maneuver assist$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rearview camera $200
Roll bar $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Side collision intervention$200 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support $100
Aux input$50 
Handwriting recognition$200 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Text dictation$50 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice recorder$0 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Metal pedals $75
Neck-level heating, front seats $150
No leather in second row $-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback 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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$8,750$11,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,845
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,648

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Model Year20172017
Model5-SeriesSLC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase117.1 in95.7 in
Length194.6 in162.8 in
Width73.5 in71.5 in
Height58.2 in51.3 in
Curb Weight3,847 lb.3,541 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.7 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.710.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested130062%
Total Not Requested80038%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Driver Assistance Plus II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware850No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision prevention200No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested155089%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested75049%
Total Not Requested77551%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested466598%
Total Not Requested1002%

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