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

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Honda Clarity vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,010

Honda Clarity Electric   
Difference: $29,585

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017200920092009
ModelClarityClarity5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimElectricFuel Cell528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,620 $58,490 $45,800 $51,100 $60,400
Navigation system     1,900 1,900 1,900
Premium Package     2,400 2,200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595 595 595
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     2,400 2,400 2,400
Lane departure warning     950 950 950
Head-up display (HUD)     1,200 1,200 1,200
Proximity key     1,000 1,000 1,000
Heated front seats     500 500 500
Folding second row seats     475 475 475
HD radio     350 350 350
Xenon HID headlights     800    
iPod integration     400 400 400
Navigation system     1,730 1,730 1,730
Premium Package     2,185 2,000  
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540 540 540
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     2,135 2,135 2,135
Lane departure warning     865 865 865
Head-up display (HUD)     1,010 1,010 1,010
Proximity key     910 910 910
Heated front seats     455 455 455
Folding second row seats     430 430 430
HD radio     315 315 315
Xenon HID headlights     730    
iPod integration     365 365 365
Options (change) 0 0 12,970 11,970 9,770
Options (change) 0 0 11,670 10,755 8,755
Destination 890 890 825 825 825
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0 0 0
Total Price $30,010 $59,380 $59,595 $63,895 $70,995

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Clarity Electric
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $61,330
Model Year20172017200920092009
ModelClarityClarity5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimElectricFuel Cell528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine161hp E174hp FC230hp I6300hp I6360hp V8
TransmissionA1A1M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8540, 12200, 10200, 10200, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$30,010$59,380$59,595$63,895$70,995
Adjustments for Features-410-16000-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,600$59,220$59,595$63,895$70,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$29,620$0$4,300$11,000

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Features Comparison: Honda Clarity vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20172017200920092009
ModelClarityClarity5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimElectricFuel Cell528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800   
6-speed manual  $150$150$150
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25   
Remote climate control$25$25   
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200   
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150$150   
Forward collision warning$200$200   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Lane keeping assist$400$400   
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Pedestrian detection$50$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0   
Rearview camera$200$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Ski sack  $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
26 kWh battery pack$0    
6.6 kW onboard charger$500    
Regeneration paddles$100    
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Laminated front side windows$200$200   
Laminated rear side windows $100   
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100   
App support$0$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100$100   
Aux input  $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
CD player  $125$125$125
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Satellite radio$200$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic information$25$25   
USB port$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Digital instruments$0$0   
Fog lights  $125$125$125
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350$350
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25   
LED headlights$1000$1000   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Tachometer  $75$75$75
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300 $300$300$300
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250$250   
Synthetic suede trim$300$300   
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Total Value of Features$6,350$6,100$5,940$5,940$6,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$410$160$0$0$400
Value of Feature Adjustments90-200-368

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Clarity vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20172009
ModelClarity5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in113.7 in
Length192.7 in191.1 in
Width73.9 in72.7 in
Height58.2 in57.8 in
Curb Weight4,025 lb.3,506 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.7 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
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%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested140074%
Total Not Requested50026%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
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%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested140088%
Total Not Requested20012%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
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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