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Honda Accord vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Accord vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,645

Honda Accord EX-L   
Difference: $20,582

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,096

Honda Accord EX-L   
Difference: $19,936

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201820182018201820182018
ModelAccord5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimEX-L530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,655 $52,400 $52,400 $57,700 $62,000 $73,400 $102,600
Base Invoice $25,299 $49,410 $49,410 $54,340 $58,340 $68,940 $96,100
Navigation system 2,200            
Leather seating surfaces   1,450 1,450        
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550 550    
Heated front seats   500 500 500 500 500  
Temporary spare tire   150   150 150 150  
Wood trim           0 0
Sunroof             0
Navigation system 2,007            
Leather seating surfaces   1,335 1,335        
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505 505 505    
Heated front seats   455 455 455 455 455  
Temporary spare tire   140   140 140 140  
Wood trim           0 0
Sunroof             0
Options (change) 2,200 2,650 2,500 1,200 1,200 650 0
Options (change) 2,007 2,435 2,295 1,100 1,100 595 0
Destination 790 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,668 0 0 0 1,000
Total Price $30,645 $56,045 $51,227 $59,895 $64,195 $75,045 $104,595
Total Invoice $28,096 $52,840 $48,032 $56,435 $60,435 $70,530 $98,095

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Accord vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Accord EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,877
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,524
Model Year2012201820182018201820182018
ModelAccord5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimEX-L530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine190hp I4248hp I4180hp I4 PiH335hp I6261hp I6 D456hp V8600hp V8
TransmissionA5T8T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7205, 12205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19275/40-19
Total Price$30,645$56,045$51,227$59,895$64,195$75,045$104,595
Adjustments for Features0-4,930-4,705-4,930-6,880-10,830-12,680
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,645$51,115$46,522$54,965$57,315$64,215$91,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,593$0$8,443$10,793$17,693$45,393
Total Invoice$28,096$52,840$48,032$56,435$60,435$70,530$98,095
Adjustments for Features0-4,648-4,412-4,645-6,477-10,178-11,892
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,096$48,192$43,620$51,790$53,958$60,352$86,203
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,572$0$8,170$10,338$16,732$42,583

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Features Comparison: Honda Accord vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year2012201820182018201820182018
ModelAccord5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimEX-L530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900      
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0      
RWD $0$0$0   
AWD    $1700$1700 
4WD      $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0      
Hands-free trunk or liftgate     $100$100
Heated steering wheel      $100
Power trunk closer     $350$350
Proximity key     $250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150$150
Hill descent control    $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front     $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear     $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25      
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75      
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential      $500
Engine / Motor 
3.5 kW onboard charger  $0    
9 kWh battery pack  $0    
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable     $500$500
Regenerative braking $0 $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0$0$0 
Black exterior trim (optional)     $0$0
Body kit     $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25      
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0$0
Rear spoiler     $200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0$0$0
App support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325      
CD player $125$125$125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0$0
Gesture control system      $100
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200      
Satellite radio - one year subscription     $250$250
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound     $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200$200
Text dictation $50$50$50$50$50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0$0
Voice recorder $0$0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights     $200$200
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50$50
Fog lights $125$125$125$125  
Head-up display (HUD)      $350
Interior ambient lighting$150      
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display      $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25    
LED headlights     $1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100$100$100
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat     $150$150
Metal pedals     $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100      
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat      $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat      $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat     $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat     $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner      $650
Upholstered instrument panel     $300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500$500
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options      $0
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)     $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control $100 $100$100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,200$7,130$6,905$7,130$9,080$13,030$14,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,930$4,705$4,930$6,880$10,830$12,680
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,648-4,412-4,645-6,477-10,178-11,892

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Accord vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20122018
ModelAccord5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in117.1 in
Length194.1 in194.6 in
Width72.7 in73.5 in
Height58.1 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,205 lb.3,747 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530e iPerformance

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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