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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: $63,980

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $22,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,585

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $20,340

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200920092009
Model7-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim750i528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $76,800 $45,800 $51,100 $60,400
Base Invoice $70,835 $42,315 $47,190 $55,750
Cold Weather Package 700 750 750 750
Sunshade, rear, power 750 575 575 575
HD radio 350 350 350 350
Rear side airbags 385 385 385 385
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595 595 595
Proximity key 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Night vision 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200
Adaptive cruise control 2,400      
Premium Package   2,400 2,200  
Sport Package   2,900 2,900 4,700
Navigation system   1,900 1,900 1,900
Obstacle detection, rear   750 750  
Xenon HID headlights   800    
Heated second row seats   350 350 350
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,400 2,400 2,400
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     500 500
Cold Weather Package 635 685 685 685
Sunshade, rear, power 685 525 525 525
HD radio 315 315 315 315
Rear side airbags 350 350 350 350
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540 540 540
Proximity key 910 910 910 910
Night vision 1,695 1,695 1,695 1,695
Adaptive cruise control 2,135      
Premium Package   2,185 2,000  
Sport Package   2,640 2,640 4,275
Navigation system   1,730 1,730 1,730
Obstacle detection, rear   685 685  
Xenon HID headlights   730    
Heated second row seats   320 320 320
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,135 2,135 2,135
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     455 455
Options (change) 8,380 17,355 16,855 15,705
Options (change) 7,265 15,445 14,985 13,935
Destination 825 825 825 825
Total Price $86,005 $63,980 $68,780 $76,930
Total Invoice $78,925 $58,585 $63,000 $70,510

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 528i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,697
Model Year2008200920092009
Model7-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim750i528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine360hp V8230hp I6300hp I6360hp V8
TransmissionT6M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 10200, 10200, 10200, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/40-18245/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$86,005$63,980$68,780$76,930
Adjustments for Features-1,7900-100-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$84,215$63,980$68,680$76,830
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,700$12,850
Total Invoice$78,925$58,585$63,000$70,510
Adjustments for Features-1,6430-92-92
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$77,282$58,585$62,908$70,418
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,323$11,833

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

Model Year2008200920092009
Model7-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim750i528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850
Integrated hands-free telephone$500   
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125
Sunshades, second row, power$225   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225   
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Ski sack$50   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Rear dual-zone climate control$125   
Wiper de-icer$25   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100   
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,490$1,700$1,800$1,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,790$0$100$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6430-92-92

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

Model Year20082009
Model7-Series5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.7 in113.7 in
Length198.4 in191.1 in
Width74.9 in72.7 in
Height58.7 in57.8 in
Curb Weight4,487 lb.3,506 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.3 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR18 tires200No
Tires, run-flat150No
Special exterior trim0No
Active stabilizer bars500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Total Requested165073%
Total Not Requested60027%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR18 tires200No
Tires, run-flat150No
Special exterior trim0No
Active stabilizer bars500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Total Requested135069%
Total Not Requested60031%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0No
245/35ZR19 tires200No
275/30ZR19 tires200No
Tires, run-flat150No
Special exterior trim0No
Active stabilizer bars500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Total Requested135063%
Total Not Requested80037%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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