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

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BMW 5-Series vs. Toyota Corolla Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,540

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $25,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,975

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $23,185

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006200620122012
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesCorollaCorolla
Trim525i530i550iM5LES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,500 $46,800 $57,400 $81,200 $17,910 $17,990
Base Invoice $38,855 $42,770 $52,415 $74,070 $16,570 $16,674
Navigation system 1,800 1,800 1,800      
Folding second row seats 475 475 475 475    
Satellite radio 595 595 595 595    
Rear spoiler       0    
Wood trim       0    
Premium Package         860  
Entune         1,170 1,170
Floor mats         200 200
Sunroof           420
Navigation system 1,640 1,640 1,640      
Folding second row seats 430 430 430 430    
Satellite radio 540 540 540 540    
Rear spoiler       0    
Wood trim       0    
Premium Package         765  
Entune         1,041 1,041
Floor mats         127 127
Sunroof           373
Options (change) 2,870 2,870 2,870 1,070 2,230 1,790
Options (change) 2,610 2,610 2,610 970 1,933 1,541
Destination 695 695 695 695 760 760
Gas Tax 0 0 0 3,000 0 0
Total Price $46,065 $50,365 $60,965 $85,965 $20,900 $20,540
Total Invoice $42,160 $46,075 $55,720 $78,735 $19,263 $18,975

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,952
Model Year200620062006200620122012
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesCorollaCorolla
Trim525i530i550iM5LES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine215hp I6255hp I6360hp V8500hp V10132hp I4132hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6S7A4M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 10200, 10200, 10420, 13?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17255/40-19205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$46,065$50,365$60,965$85,965$20,900$20,540
Adjustments for Features-2,780-3,730-4,780-7,995-6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,285$46,635$56,185$77,970$20,250$20,540
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,350$12,900$34,685$0$290
Total Invoice$42,160$46,075$55,720$78,735$19,263$18,975
Adjustments for Features-2,544-3,412-4,369-7,323-5990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,616$42,663$51,351$71,412$18,664$18,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,047$11,735$31,796$0$311

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year200620062006200620122012
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesCorollaCorolla
Trim525i530i550iM5LES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150   
7-speed automated manual   $1200  
4-speed automatic    $800 
5-speed manual     $0
RWD$0$0$0$0  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350  
Universal garage door opener  $100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0$0
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Cargo mat    $40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100  
Ski sack$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15  
Intermittent wipers     $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 $25
Rear spoiler   $200 $200
Infotainment 
App support    $0$0
Aux input    $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100$100
CD changer, remote   $200  
HD radio    $50$50
MP3-compatible player    $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25
Surround sound   $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125  
Compass$0$0$0   
Headlight washers   $50  
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors   $50  
Steering-linked headlights $150    
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver    $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50  
Heated front seats   $200  
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$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 tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0    
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Total Value of Features$3,690$4,640$5,690$8,905$1,560$910
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,780$3,730$4,780$7,995$650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,544-3,412-4,369-7,323-5990

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20062012
Model5-SeriesCorolla
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in102.4 in
Length191.1 in178.7 in
Width72.7 in69.3 in
Height57.8 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,429 lb.2,724 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in43.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested90090%
Total Not Requested10010%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested90090%
Total Not Requested10010%

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