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

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BMW 5-Series vs. Toyota Prius Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,085

Toyota Prius Five   
Difference: $23,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,494

Toyota Prius Five   
Difference: $21,631

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120122012
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesPriusPrius
Trim528i535i550iFivePlug-in Hybrid Advanced
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $45,050 $50,100 $60,200 $29,805 $39,525
Base Invoice $41,645 $46,290 $55,585 $27,744 $37,945
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 500 500 500    
Sport Package 2,200 2,200 2,200    
Navigation system 1,900 1,900      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400 2,400    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550      
iPod integration 400 400 400    
Folding second row seats 475 475 475    
Proximity key 1,000 1,000 1,000    
App support 250 250 250    
Heated front seats 500 500 500    
Head-up display (HUD) 1,300 1,300 1,300    
Xenon HID headlights 900        
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350    
Rearview camera     400    
Advanced Technology Package       4,320  
Floor mats       200 200
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 475 475 475    
Sport Package 2,000 2,000 2,000    
Navigation system 1,730 1,730      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185 2,185 2,185    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500      
iPod integration 365 365 365    
Folding second row seats 430 430 430    
Proximity key 910 910 910    
App support 230 230 230    
Heated front seats 455 455 455    
Head-up display (HUD) 1,185 1,185 1,185    
Xenon HID headlights 820        
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320    
Rearview camera     365    
Advanced Technology Package       3,863  
Floor mats       127 127
Options (change) 12,725 11,825 9,775 4,520 200
Options (change) 11,605 10,785 8,920 3,990 127
Destination 875 875 875 760 760
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -2,500
Total Price $58,650 $62,800 $70,850 $35,085 $37,985
Total Invoice $54,125 $57,950 $65,380 $32,494 $36,332

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Five
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,952
Model Year20112011201120122012
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesPriusPrius
Trim528i535i550iFivePlug-in Hybrid Advanced
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine240hp I6300hp I6400hp V898hp I4 H98hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT8T8T8CVTCVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12120, 8120, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19245/40-19215/45-17195/65-15
Total Price$58,650$62,800$70,850$35,085$37,985
Adjustments for Features-3,355-3,355-5,555-4500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,295$59,445$65,295$34,635$37,985
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,150$10,000$0$3,350
Total Invoice$54,125$57,950$65,380$32,494$36,332
Adjustments for Features-3,096-3,096-5,126-4170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,029$54,854$60,254$32,077$36,332
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,825$9,225$0$4,255

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20112011201120122012
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesPriusPrius
Trim528i535i550iFivePlug-in Hybrid Advanced
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300  
CVT   $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850  
Remote app$25$25$25 $25
Remote climate control    $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Lane departure prevention   $150 
Lane departure warning   $200 
Obstacle detection, front  $150  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250  
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire   $150 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Cargo cover   $75$75
Cargo mat   $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Engine / Motor 
4 kWh battery pack    $0
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Raised top speed limiter$0$0$0  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Media drive$15$15$15  
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250  
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Digital instruments   $0$0
Headlight washers   $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25$25
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors  $50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Tachometer$75$75$75  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Leather door panel trim  $250  
Leather seating surfaces  $900  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 $0$0
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,920$7,920$10,120$5,015$4,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,355$3,355$5,555$450$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,096-3,096-5,126-4170

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20112012
Model5-SeriesPrius
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.9 in106.3 in
Length193.1 in176.4 in
Width73.2 in68.7 in
Height57.6 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.3,043 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.439.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/45WR18 tires200No
Special exterior trim0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested850100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special exterior trim0No
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1050100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special exterior trim0No
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1050100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Five

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid Advanced

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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