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BMW 5-Series vs. Toyota Avalon Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Toyota Avalon Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,193

Toyota Avalon Limited   
Difference: $13,072

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,188

Toyota Avalon Limited   
Difference: $12,622

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200620062012
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesAvalon
Trim525i530i550iM5Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,500 $46,800 $57,400 $81,200 $36,435
Base Invoice $38,855 $42,770 $52,415 $74,070 $32,792
Premium Package 2,000 1,800      
Navigation system 1,800 1,800 1,800   1,450
Premium Sound Package 1,800 1,800 1,800    
Satellite radio 595 595 595 595  
Heated front seats 500 500 500    
Xenon HID headlights 800   800 800  
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 575    
Proximity key 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000  
Rear spoiler       0 349
Wood trim       0  
Floor mats         199
Premium Package 1,820 1,640      
Navigation system 1,640 1,640 1,640   1,291
Premium Sound Package 1,640 1,640 1,640    
Satellite radio 540 540 540 540  
Heated front seats 455 455 455    
Xenon HID headlights 730   730 730  
Sunshade, rear, power 525 525 525    
Proximity key 910 910 910 910  
Rear spoiler       0 219
Wood trim       0  
Floor mats         126
Options (change) 9,070 8,070 7,070 2,395 1,998
Options (change) 8,260 7,350 6,440 2,180 1,636
Destination 695 695 695 695 760
Gas Tax 0 0 0 3,000 0
Total Price $52,265 $55,565 $65,165 $87,290 $39,193
Total Invoice $47,810 $50,815 $59,550 $79,945 $35,188

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Toyota Avalon

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Avalon Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,137
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,578
Model Year20062006200620062012
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesAvalon
Trim525i530i550iM5Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine215hp I6255hp I6360hp V8500hp V10268hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M6S7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 13420, 13420, 13420, 13660, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17255/40-19215/55-17
Total Price$52,265$55,565$65,165$87,290$39,193
Adjustments for Features00-400-2,615-1,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,265$55,565$64,765$84,675$38,128
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,300$12,500$32,410$0
Total Invoice$47,810$50,815$59,550$79,945$35,188
Adjustments for Features00-366-2,395-956
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,810$50,815$59,184$77,550$34,232
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,005$11,374$29,740$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20062006200620062012
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesAvalon
Trim525i530i550iM5Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  
7-speed automated manual   $1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225 $225
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Knee airbag, driver    $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250 
Rearview camera    $200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Cargo mat    $40
Cargo net    $40
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15 
Rear air vents    $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200$200 
CD player$125$125$125$125 
MP3-compatible player    $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Traffic information    $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0 $0
Headlight washers   $50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors   $50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100
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
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$2,515$2,515$2,915$5,130$3,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$400$2,615$1,065
Value of Feature Adjustments00-366-2,395-956

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20062012
Model5-SeriesAvalon
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in111.0 in
Length191.1 in197.6 in
Width72.7 in72.8 in
Height57.8 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,429 lb.3,573 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in58.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft314.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 525i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested130074%
Total Not Requested45026%
Premium Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 420W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested130090%
Total Not Requested15010%
Premium Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 420W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Premium Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 420W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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