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BMW i3 vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW i3 vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $39,425 BMW i3 | ||||||
| Difference: $20,120 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $35,880 BMW i3 | ||||||
| Difference: $19,585 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | i3 | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | Base | 528i | 535i | 535d | ActiveHybrid 5 | 550i |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $41,350 | $49,950 | $55,600 | $57,100 | $61,900 | $64,900 |
| Base Invoice | $38,220 | $46,635 | $51,830 | $53,210 | $57,630 | $60,390 |
| Technology & Driver Assistance Package | 2,500 | |||||
| Park Assistant Package | 1,000 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | |
| Heated front seats | 350 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| Concierge Services - 3 year subscription | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 |
| Driver Assistance Plus | 1,900 | 1,900 | 1,900 | 1,900 | 1,900 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 1,800 | 1,800 | 1,800 | 1,900 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| LED headlights | 1,900 | 1,900 | 1,900 | 1,900 | 1,900 | |
| Technology & Driver Assistance Package | 2,275 | |||||
| Park Assistant Package | 910 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Heated front seats | 320 | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 |
| Concierge Services - 3 year subscription | 230 | 230 | 230 | 230 | 230 | 230 |
| Driver Assistance Plus | 1,730 | 1,730 | 1,730 | 1,730 | 1,730 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 1,640 | 1,640 | 1,640 | 1,730 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,095 | 1,095 | 1,095 | 1,095 | 1,095 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | |
| LED headlights | 1,730 | 1,730 | 1,730 | 1,730 | 1,730 | |
| Options (change) | 4,650 | 8,600 | 8,600 | 8,600 | 8,700 | 6,250 |
| Options (change) | 4,235 | 7,835 | 7,835 | 7,835 | 7,925 | 5,695 |
| Destination | 925 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 |
| Gas Tax | -7,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $39,425 | $59,545 | $65,195 | $66,695 | $71,595 | $72,145 |
| Total Invoice | $35,880 | $55,465 | $60,660 | $62,040 | $66,550 | $67,080 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i3 vs. BMW 5-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i3 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,240 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,108 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | i3 | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | Base | 528i | 535i | 535d | ActiveHybrid 5 | 550i |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 168hp E | 240hp I4 | 300hp I6 | 255hp I6 D | 335hp I4 H | 443hp V8 |
| Transmission | A1 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 100, 4 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 155/70-19 | 225/55-17 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 |
| Total Price | $39,425 | $59,545 | $65,195 | $66,695 | $71,595 | $72,145 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -5,880 | -7,030 | -7,030 | -7,030 | -7,980 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $39,425 | $53,665 | $58,165 | $59,665 | $64,565 | $64,165 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $4,500 | $6,000 | $10,900 | $10,500 |
| Total Invoice | $35,880 | $55,465 | $60,660 | $62,040 | $66,550 | $67,080 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -5,477 | -6,541 | -6,539 | -6,535 | -7,420 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $35,880 | $49,988 | $54,119 | $55,501 | $60,015 | $59,660 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $4,131 | $5,513 | $10,027 | $9,672 |
Features Comparison: BMW i3 vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2014 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | i3 | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | Base | 528i | 535i | 535d | ActiveHybrid 5 | 550i |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 1-speed automatic | $800 | |||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | |
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Around view cameras | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure collision mitigation | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |||||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo cover | $75 | |||||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heat pump | $250 | |||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |||||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | |||||
| Rear wiper | $175 | |||||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| 18 kWh battery pack | $0 | |||||
| 7.2 kW onboard charger | $500 | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Carbon fiber body structure | $0 | |||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Infotainment | ||||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Text dictation | $50 | |||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Digital instruments | $0 | |||||
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Tachometer | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |||||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | |||||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |||||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Transmission | ||||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||||
| Total Value of Features | $3,075 | $8,955 | $10,105 | $10,105 | $10,105 | $11,055 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $5,880 | $7,030 | $7,030 | $7,030 | $7,980 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -5,477 | -6,541 | -6,539 | -6,535 | -7,420 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW i3 vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2014 | 2015 |
| Model | i3 | 5-Series |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 101.2 in | 116.9 in |
| Length | 157.4 in | 193.4 in |
| Width | 69.9 in | 73.2 in |
| Height | 62.1 in | 57.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,635 lb. | 3,815 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 2.4 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.6 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.8 in | 58.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 0.0 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.2 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 50.4 in | 56.2 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 35.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 2.8 ft3 | 18.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 11.8 ft3 | 18.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW i3
| Technology & Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Text dictation | 50 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | Yes |
| S Voice support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1640 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 3% |
| Park Assistant Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 31% |
| LED headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| LED headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 29% |
| Driver Assistance Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Around view cameras | 300 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | 150 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Lane departure collision mitigation | 50 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 30% |
| Total Not Requested | 1050 | 70% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 53% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 31% |
| LED headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| LED headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 29% |
| Driver Assistance Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Around view cameras | 300 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | 150 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Lane departure collision mitigation | 50 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 30% |
| Total Not Requested | 1050 | 70% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 53% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535d
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 31% |
| LED headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| LED headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 29% |
| Driver Assistance Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Around view cameras | 300 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | 150 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Lane departure collision mitigation | 50 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 30% |
| Total Not Requested | 1050 | 70% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 53% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 31% |
| LED headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| LED headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 29% |
| Driver Assistance Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Around view cameras | 300 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | 150 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Lane departure collision mitigation | 50 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 30% |
| Total Not Requested | 1050 | 70% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 53% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 31% |
| LED headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| LED headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 29% |
| Driver Assistance Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Around view cameras | 300 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | 150 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Lane departure collision mitigation | 50 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 30% |
| Total Not Requested | 1050 | 70% |
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