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Chevrolet Corvette vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Corvette vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $59,445

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $7,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,835

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $7,005

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182012201220122012
ModelCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteCorvette5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimStingrayStingray Z51Grand SportZ06528i535iActiveHybrid 5550i
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $55,495 $60,495 $65,495 $79,495 $46,900 $52,500 $60,950 $62,000
Base Invoice $51,610 $56,260 $60,910 $73,930 $43,330 $48,480 $56,255 $57,220
2LT Equipment Group 4,455 4,455 4,455          
Navigation system 1,795 1,795 1,795 1,795        
Front sport buckets 1,995 1,995 1,995 1,995        
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,795 1,795            
Sueded microfiber seat inserts and steering wheel       695        
Technology Package         1,850 1,850    
Premium Package         2,250      
Sport Package         3,600 3,600 3,000 2,600
Metallic paint (extra cost)         550 550 550  
App support         250 250 250 250
Satellite radio - one year subscription         350 350 350 350
Heated front seats         500 500 500 500
Proximity key         1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Head-up display (HUD)         1,300 1,300 1,300 1,300
Obstacle detection, rear           750    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls               500
2LT Equipment Group 4,054 4,054 4,054          
Navigation system 1,633 1,633 1,633 1,633        
Front sport buckets 1,815 1,815 1,815 1,815        
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,633 1,633            
Sueded microfiber seat inserts and steering wheel       632        
Technology Package         1,685 1,685    
Premium Package         2,050      
Sport Package         3,275 3,275 2,730 2,365
Metallic paint (extra cost)         500 500 500  
App support         230 230 230 230
Satellite radio - one year subscription         320 320 320 320
Heated front seats         455 455 455 455
Proximity key         910 910 910 910
Head-up display (HUD)         1,185 1,185 1,185 1,185
Obstacle detection, rear           685    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls               475
Options (change) 10,040 10,040 8,245 4,485 11,650 10,150 6,950 6,500
Options (change) 9,135 9,135 7,502 4,080 10,610 9,245 6,330 5,940
Destination 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 895 895 895 895
Total Price $66,630 $71,630 $74,835 $85,075 $59,445 $63,545 $68,795 $69,395
Total Invoice $61,840 $66,490 $69,507 $79,105 $54,835 $58,620 $63,480 $64,055

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 528i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,080
Model Year20182018201820182012201220122012
ModelCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteCorvette5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimStingrayStingray Z51Grand SportZ06528i535iActiveHybrid 5550i
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine455hp V8460hp V8460hp V8650hp V8240hp I4300hp I6335hp I4 H400hp V8
TransmissionM7M7M7M7T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 9180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-19245/35-19285/30-19285/30-19245/45-18245/40-19245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$66,630$71,630$74,835$85,075$59,445$63,545$68,795$69,395
Adjustments for Features-890-1,840-1,9150-3,145-2,695-2,395-2,745
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,740$69,790$72,920$85,075$56,300$60,850$66,400$66,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,050$7,180$19,335$0$4,550$10,100$10,350
Total Invoice$61,840$66,490$69,507$79,105$54,835$58,620$63,480$64,055
Adjustments for Features-826-1,708-1,7790-2,901-2,486-2,210-2,534
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,014$64,782$67,728$79,105$51,934$56,134$61,270$61,521
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,768$6,714$18,091$0$4,200$9,336$9,587

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20182018201820182012201220122012
ModelCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteCorvette5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimStingrayStingray Z51Grand SportZ06528i535iActiveHybrid 5550i
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manual$300$300$300$300    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows    $200$200$200$200
Power trunk closer    $350   
Remote window/roof operation    $15$15$15$15
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
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150 $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250 $250
Performance traction management $250$250$250    
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200 $200
Side curtain airbags    $350$350$350$350
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0    
Wide-view front camera$150$150$150     
Wide-view rear camera$0$0$0$0    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover$75$75$75     
Cargo net$40$40$40     
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation    $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers    $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents    $100$100 $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls      $250 
Rear dual-zone climate control      $125 
Residual heat    $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75    
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500$500$500    
Differential cooler $0$0$0    
Limited-slip rear differential$300       
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150$150$150 
Dry-sump oil system (optional) $0$0$0    
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500$500    
Raised top speed limiter    $0$0$0$0
Regenerative braking    $0$0 $0
Exterior 
Carbon fiber hood  $0$0    
Larger rear spoiler $200$200$200    
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0    
Rear spoiler$200       
Removable roof section (opaque)$1000$1000$1000$1000    
Sunroof    $900$900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75    
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0    
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100    
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100    
DVD-compatible player    $0$0$0$0
Media drive    $15$15$15$15
Satellite radio   $200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 $250$250$250$250
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25    
Surround sound$250$250$250     
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200$200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225    
Traffic + travel information    $25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 $150$150$150$150
Boost gauge   $75    
Compass$0$0$0$0    
Cornering lights    $50$50$50$50
Fog lights    $125$125$125$125
Interior ambient lighting    $150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250    
Large energy flow and fuel economy display      $25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25$25$25$25
Performance data recorder$200$200$200$200    
Performance meter$150$150$150$150    
Power-folding mirrors    $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25$25$25$25
Video recorder$300$300$300$300    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row    $50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300     
Heated front seats$200$200$200 $200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250$250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150$150$150$150
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 $200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150$150$150
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300$-300    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat    $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100     
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100     
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100     
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat    $100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat    $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0    
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150    
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300    
Wood trim    $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0    
Transmission 
Close-ratio gearing (optional) $0$0     
Launch control$100$100$100$100    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls       $100
Total Value of Features$5,915$6,865$6,940$5,025$8,170$7,720$7,420$7,770
Value of Feature Adjustments$890$1,840$1,915$0$3,145$2,695$2,395$2,745
Value of Feature Adjustments-826-1,708-1,7790-2,901-2,486-2,210-2,534

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20182012
ModelCorvette5-Series
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.7 in116.9 in
Length176.9 in193.1 in
Width73.9 in73.2 in
Height48.6 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,299 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75No
Satellite radio - one year subscription50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Performance meter150No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Cargo net40No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested132547%
Total Not Requested151553%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Video recorder300No
Performance data recorder200No
Total Requested67557%
Total Not Requested50043%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Z51

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75No
Satellite radio - one year subscription50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Performance meter150No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Cargo net40No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested132547%
Total Not Requested151553%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Video recorder300No
Performance data recorder200No
Total Requested67557%
Total Not Requested50043%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75No
Satellite radio - one year subscription50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Performance meter150No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Cargo net40No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested132547%
Total Not Requested151553%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Video recorder300No
Performance data recorder200No
Total Requested67557%
Total Not Requested50043%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Z06

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Video recorder300No
Performance data recorder200No
Total Requested67557%
Total Not Requested50043%
Sueded microfiber seat inserts and steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede steering wheel0No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Total Requested057%
Total Not Requested043%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90096%
Total Not Requested404%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power decklid350No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested100050%
Total Not Requested100050%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/45WR18 tires200No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
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 buckets100Yes
Total Requested60044%
Total Not Requested75056%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90096%
Total Not Requested404%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
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 buckets100Yes
Total Requested60039%
Total Not Requested95061%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
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 buckets100Yes
Total Requested60052%
Total Not Requested55048%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

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