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BMW 7-Series vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 7-Series vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $69,742

BMW 5-Series 530e   
Difference: $50,348

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062021202120212021
Model7-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim760i530i530e540iM550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $111,500 $54,200 $57,200 $59,450 $76,800
Convenience Package 1,000        
Rear Entertainment Package 2,200        
Sunshade, rear, power 750 575 575 575 575
HD radio 500        
Heated steering wheel 150 190 190 190  
Proximity key 1,000        
Satellite radio 595        
Premium Tier   2,300 2,300 2,300  
Luxury Seating Package   1,600 1,600 1,600 1,200
Upgraded leather upholstery   2,450 2,450 1,000 1,000
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200
Executive Tier   2,100 2,100 2,100  
Driving Assistance Package   1,700 1,700 1,700  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,200 1,200 1,200 700
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000 1,000    
Heated second row seats   350 350 350  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550  
Dynamic Handling Package       3,500  
Heated front seats         500
Executive Package         1,200
Wood trim         0
Convenience Package 910        
Rear Entertainment Package 2,000        
Sunshade, rear, power 685 530 530 530 525
HD radio 455        
Heated steering wheel 135 175 175 175  
Proximity key 910        
Satellite radio 540        
Premium Tier   2,115 2,115 2,115  
Luxury Seating Package   1,470 1,470 1,470 1,105
Upgraded leather upholstery   2,255 2,255 920 920
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,025 2,025 2,025 2,025
Executive Tier   1,930 1,930 1,930  
Driving Assistance Package   1,565 1,565 1,565  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,105 1,105 1,105 645
Adaptive dampers - electrical   920 920    
Heated second row seats   320 320 320  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505 505  
Dynamic Handling Package       3,220  
Heated front seats         455
Executive Package         1,105
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 6,195 16,215 16,215 17,265 7,375
Options (change) 5,635 14,915 14,915 15,880 6,780
Destination 695 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 1,700 0 -4,668 0 0
Total Price $120,090 $71,410 $69,742 $77,710 $85,170

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 5-Series 530e
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW 5-Series M550i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $53,838
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $102,225
Model Year20062021202120212021
Model7-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim760i530i530e540iM550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine438hp V12248hp I4181hp I4 PiH335hp I6 H523hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 13205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-20245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$120,090$71,410$69,742$77,710$85,170
Adjustments for Features0-3,565-3,490-4,065-3,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$120,090$67,845$66,252$73,645$81,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,593$0$7,393$15,353

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Features Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20062021202120212021
Model7-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim760i530i530e540iM550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 
Integrated hands-free telephone$500    
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500 
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125
Sunshades, second row, power$225    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500$500$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200 
Hill descent control    $250
Lane departure warning $200$200$200 
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50 
Rearview camera    $200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150
Wide-view front camera $150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150    
Rear dual-zone climate control$125    
Wiper de-icer$25    
Engine / Motor 
12 kWh battery pack  $0  
3.5 kW onboard charger  $0  
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500
Regenerative braking $0 $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0
Body kit    $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Rear spoiler    $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0
App support $0$0$0$0
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player $125$125$125$125
DVD changer for entertainment system$200    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200$1200$1200
Entertainment system, console-mounted$1000    
Gesture control system $100$100$100 
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0$0
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250   $250
Text dictation $50$50$50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50
Wireless charging station    $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Compass$0    
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear$100    
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350 
Headlight washers$50    
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25  
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Ceramic controls    $0
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200 
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500  $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100 $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,175$9,740$9,665$10,240$9,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,565$3,490$4,065$3,565
Value of Feature Adjustments0-794-563-883-325

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20062021
Model7-Series5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.7 in117.1 in
Length198.4 in195.8 in
Width74.9 in73.5 in
Height58.7 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,487 lb.3,766 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.3 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in58.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 760i

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, console-mounted1000Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
DVD changer for entertainment system200No
Total Requested100082%
Total Not Requested22518%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upgraded leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested120073%
Total Not Requested45027%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested85081%
Total Not Requested20019%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested30015%
Total Not Requested165085%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530e

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upgraded leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested120073%
Total Not Requested45027%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested85081%
Total Not Requested20019%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested30015%
Total Not Requested165085%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested120073%
Total Not Requested45027%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Active stabilizer bars500Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested85081%
Total Not Requested20019%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested30015%
Total Not Requested165085%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Ceramic controls0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested30071%
Total Not Requested12529%

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