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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: $24,543

Toyota Corolla XRS   
Difference: $25,802

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,982

Toyota Corolla XRS   
Difference: $24,528

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082009
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesCorolla
Trim528i535i550iM5XRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,600 $49,800 $58,800 $83,900 $18,860
Base Invoice $41,210 $45,995 $54,275 $77,370 $17,256
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450     1,490
Folding second row seats 475 475 475 475  
Heated front seats 500 500 500    
Navigation system 1,900 1,900 1,900   1,300
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595 595 595  
Rear spoiler       0  
Wood trim       0  
Power Package         635
Floor mats         199
Satellite radio         449
Sunroof         890
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 1,320     1,192
Folding second row seats 430 430 430 430  
Heated front seats 455 455 455    
Navigation system 1,730 1,730 1,730   1,105
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540 540 540  
Rear spoiler       0  
Wood trim       0  
Power Package         508
Floor mats         130
Satellite radio         359
Sunroof         712
Options (change) 4,920 4,920 3,470 1,070 4,963
Options (change) 4,475 4,475 3,155 970 4,006
Destination 825 825 825 825 720
Gas Tax 0 0 0 3,000 0
Total Price $50,345 $55,545 $63,095 $88,795 $24,543
Total Invoice $46,510 $51,295 $58,255 $82,165 $21,982

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla XRS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,422
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,405
Model Year20082008200820082009
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesCorolla
Trim528i535i550iM5XRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6360hp V8500hp V10158hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6S7M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 10200, 10200, 10420, 13?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17255/40-19215/45-17
Total Price$50,345$55,545$63,095$88,795$24,543
Adjustments for Features-3,380-4,330-5,180-7,8450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,965$51,215$57,915$80,950$24,543
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,250$10,950$33,985$0
Total Invoice$46,510$51,295$58,255$82,165$21,982
Adjustments for Features-3,123-3,999-4,783-7,2590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,387$47,296$53,472$74,906$21,982
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,909$10,085$31,519$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20082008200820082009
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesCorolla
Trim528i535i550iM5XRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  
7-speed automated manual   $1200 
5-speed manual    $0
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener  $100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Cargo mat    $40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Ski sack$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
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 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
CD changer, remote   $200 
MP3-compatible player    $50
Satellite radio    $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250 
Surround sound   $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
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 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver    $10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $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 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$4,340$5,290$6,140$8,805$960
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,380$4,330$5,180$7,845$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,123-3,999-4,783-7,2590

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20082009
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 Weight3,506 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 XRS

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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