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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: $76,240

BMW 5-Series 530i   
Difference: $21,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $71,435

BMW 5-Series 530i   
Difference: $18,025

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201920192019
Model7-Series7-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim740i750i530i540iM550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $71,000 $84,300 $53,400 $58,950 $74,450
Base Invoice $65,500 $77,735 $50,340 $55,505 $69,920
Cold Weather Package 1,200 800      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,800 2,800 2,200 2,200 2,200
Individual Composition 7,700        
Driver Assistance Package 3,500 3,500      
Luxury Seating Package 3,200 2,000 1,600 1,600 1,200
Active steering 1,750 1,750   1,150  
Convenience Package 1,700 1,700      
Night vision 2,600 2,600 2,300 2,300 2,300
App support 250 250      
Ceramic controls 650 650 650 650  
Wood trim, alternative type   1,080 1,080 1,080 1,080
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,200 700 700 700
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350      
Premium Tier     2,300 2,300  
Executive Tier     2,100 2,100  
Driving Assistance Package     1,700 1,700  
Sunshade, rear, power     575 575 575
Dynamic Handling Package     1,950   3,600
Upgraded leather upholstery     2,450 1,000 1,000
Luxury Design     500 500  
Heated second row seats     350 350  
Heated steering wheel     190 190  
Synthetic suede headliner     650 650 650
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550  
Adaptive dampers - electrical       700  
Heated front seats         500
Parking Assistance Package         700
Executive Package         1,200
Cold Weather Package 1,090 730      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,550 2,550 2,025 2,025 2,025
Individual Composition 7,005        
Driver Assistance Package 3,185 3,185      
Luxury Seating Package 2,910 1,820 1,470 1,470 1,105
Active steering 1,595 1,595   1,060  
Convenience Package 1,545 1,545      
Night vision 2,365 2,365 2,115 2,115 2,115
App support 230 230      
Ceramic controls 590 590 600 600  
Wood trim, alternative type   985 995 995 995
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,090 645 645 645
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320      
Premium Tier     2,115 2,115  
Executive Tier     1,930 1,930  
Driving Assistance Package     1,565 1,565  
Sunshade, rear, power     530 530 525
Dynamic Handling Package     1,795   3,310
Upgraded leather upholstery     2,255 920 920
Luxury Design     460 460  
Heated second row seats     320 320  
Heated steering wheel     175 175  
Synthetic suede headliner     600 600 600
Metallic paint (extra cost)     505 505  
Adaptive dampers - electrical       645  
Heated front seats         455
Parking Assistance Package         645
Executive Package         1,105
Options (change) 25,350 18,680 21,845 20,295 15,705
Options (change) 23,065 17,005 20,100 18,675 14,445
Destination 895 895 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 1,000 0 0 0
Total Price $97,245 $104,875 $76,240 $80,240 $91,150
Total Invoice $89,460 $96,635 $71,435 $75,175 $85,360

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 530i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,536
Model Year20122012201920192019
Model7-Series7-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim740i750i530i540iM550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine315hp I6400hp V8248hp I4335hp I6456hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10600, 16205, 12205, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-20245/45-19245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$97,245$104,875$76,240$80,240$91,150
Adjustments for Features-2500-2,925-2,925-4,425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$96,995$104,875$73,315$77,315$86,725
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,880$0$4,000$13,410
Total Invoice$89,460$96,635$71,435$75,175$85,360
Adjustments for Features-2300-2,741-2,740-4,144
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$89,230$96,635$68,694$72,435$81,216
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,405$0$3,741$12,522

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

Model Year20122012201920192019
Model7-Series7-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim740i750i530i540iM550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500$500
Sunshades, second row  $125$125$125
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Animal detection, night  $50$50$50
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200 
Hill descent control    $250
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200 
Pedestrian detection  $50$50 
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Cargo Management 
Ski sack$50$50   
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250   
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125   
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0
Body kit    $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0 $0
Rear spoiler    $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
CD changer, remote$200$200   
Gesture control system  $100$100 
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0
S Voice support  $0$0$0
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0
Surround sound $250  $250
Text dictation  $50$50$50
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25   
Voice recorder  $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50
Wireless charging station    $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75   
Compass$0$0   
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350$350 
Headlight washers$50$50   
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100   
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250 
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200    
Metal pedals    $75
Synthetic suede headliner$650 $650$650$650
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,925$4,675$7,600$7,600$9,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$250$0$2,925$2,925$4,425
Value of Feature Adjustments-2300-2,741-2,740-4,144

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

Model Year20122019
Model7-Series5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase120.9 in117.1 in
Length199.8 in194.6 in
Width74.9 in73.5 in
Height58.3 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,345 lb.3,747 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.2 in58.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume17.7 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 740i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%
Individual Composition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Special exterior trim0No
Wood trim, alternative type0Yes
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
245/40WR20 tires200No
275/35WR20 tires200No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested220081%
Total Not Requested50019%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested157588%
Total Not Requested22512%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested72576%
Total Not Requested22524%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Animal detection, night50No
Total Requested180097%
Total Not Requested503%
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 trim250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested145088%
Total Not Requested20012%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
LED headlights250No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested95049%
Total Not Requested100051%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Total Requested75058%
Total Not Requested55042%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500Yes
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Total Requested300092%
Total Not Requested2508%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Animal detection, night50No
Total Requested180097%
Total Not Requested503%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500Yes
Total Requested2500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested145088%
Total Not Requested20012%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
LED headlights250No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested95049%
Total Not Requested100051%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Total Requested75058%
Total Not Requested55042%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Animal detection, night50No
Total Requested180097%
Total Not Requested503%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested45047%
Total Not Requested50053%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Active stabilizer bars500No
Rear wheel steering1500Yes
Total Requested250083%
Total Not Requested50017%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Ceramic controls0Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested30071%
Total Not Requested12529%

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