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

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Honda Insight vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,035

Honda Insight EX   
Difference: $33,490

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,715

Honda Insight EX   
Difference: $30,435

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelInsight5-Series
TrimEX535i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $21,490 $54,400
Base Invoice $20,276 $50,230
Navigation system 1,775 1,900
iPod integration   400
Navigation system 1,669 1,730
iPod integration   365
Options (change) 1,775 2,300
Options (change) 1,669 2,095
Destination 770 825
Total Price $24,035 $57,525
Total Invoice $22,715 $53,150

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Insight EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,051
Model Year20112008
ModelInsight5-Series
TrimEX535i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine98hp I4 H300hp I6
TransmissionCVT-7M6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6200, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15225/50-17
Total Price$24,035$57,525
Adjustments for Features0-6,910
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,035$50,615
Total Invoice$22,715$53,150
Adjustments for Features0-6,384
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,715$46,766

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Features Comparison: Honda Insight vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20112008
ModelInsight5-Series
TrimEX535i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo cover $75
Cargo organizer $100
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Infotainment 
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Digital instruments$0 
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$1,795$8,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,910
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,384

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See a complete comparison of Honda Insight vs. BMW 5-Series features.

Specifications Comparison: Honda Insight vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20112008
ModelInsight5-Series
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase100.4 in113.6 in
Length172.3 in191.2 in
Width66.7 in72.7 in
Height56.2 in58.7 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.3,660 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.9 ft317.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		31.5 ft358.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Honda Insight vs. BMW 5-Series specs.

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

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