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

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Honda Civic vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,725

Honda Civic EX-L   
Difference: $23,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,816

Honda Civic EX-L   
Difference: $21,119

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112006200620062006
ModelCivic5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimEX-L525i530i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,955 $42,500 $46,800 $57,400 $81,200
Base Invoice $20,212 $38,855 $42,770 $52,415 $74,070
Navigation system 2,000 1,800 1,800 1,800  
Folding second row seats   475 475 475 475
Heated front seats   500 500 500  
Satellite radio   595 595 595 595
Leather seating surfaces   1,450 1,450    
Wood trim         0
Rear spoiler         0
Navigation system 1,834 1,640 1,640 1,640  
Folding second row seats   430 430 430 430
Heated front seats   455 455 455  
Satellite radio   540 540 540 540
Leather seating surfaces   1,320 1,320    
Wood trim         0
Rear spoiler         0
Options (change) 2,000 4,820 4,820 3,370 1,070
Options (change) 1,834 4,385 4,385 3,065 970
Destination 770 695 695 695 695
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 3,000
Total Price $24,725 $48,015 $52,315 $61,465 $85,965
Total Invoice $22,816 $43,935 $47,850 $56,175 $78,735

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,362
Model Year20112006200620062006
ModelCivic5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimEX-L525i530i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4215hp I6255hp I6360hp V8500hp V10
TransmissionA5M6M6M6S7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6200, 10200, 10200, 10420, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17255/40-19
Total Price$24,725$48,015$52,315$61,465$85,965
Adjustments for Features0-1,920-2,870-3,020-6,035
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,725$46,095$49,445$58,445$79,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,350$12,350$33,835
Total Invoice$22,816$43,935$47,850$56,175$78,735
Adjustments for Features0-1,757-2,625-2,760-5,527
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,816$42,178$45,225$53,415$73,208
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,047$11,237$31,030

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20112006200620062006
ModelCivic5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimEX-L525i530i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900    
6-speed manual $150$150$150 
7-speed automated manual    $1200
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Ski sack $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Rear spoiler    $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50    
Bluetooth cell phone link$100    
CD changer, remote    $200
iPod integration$100    
MP3-compatible player$50    
Surround sound    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Compass $0$0$0 
Digital instruments$0    
Fog lights $125$125$125$125
Headlight washers    $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150  
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$1,670$3,590$4,540$4,690$7,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,920$2,870$3,020$6,035
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,757-2,625-2,760-5,527

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20112006
ModelCivic5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in113.7 in
Length176.7 in191.1 in
Width69.0 in72.7 in
Height56.5 in57.8 in
Curb Weight2,629 lb.3,429 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 525i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M5

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%

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