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

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Honda Pilot vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,445

Honda Pilot Elite   
Difference: $11,882

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelPilot5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimElite530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,470 $52,400 $52,400 $57,700 $62,000 $73,400
Premium Tier   2,300 2,300 2,300 2,300  
Driving Assistance Package   1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200
Leather seating surfaces   1,450 1,450      
Executive Tier   2,100 2,100 2,100 2,100  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000 1,000 700 700  
Temporary spare tire   150   150 150 150
Apple CarPlay support   300 300 300 300 300
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550 550  
Luxury Seating Package           1,200
Upgraded leather upholstery           1,000
Heated front seats           500
Wood trim           0
Premium Tier   2,115 2,115 2,115 2,115  
Driving Assistance Package   1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,025 2,025 2,025 2,025 2,025
Leather seating surfaces   1,335 1,335      
Executive Tier   1,930 1,930 1,930 1,930  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   920 920 645 645  
Temporary spare tire   140   140 140 140
Apple CarPlay support   275 275 275 275 275
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505 505 505  
Luxury Seating Package           1,105
Upgraded leather upholstery           920
Heated front seats           455
Wood trim           0
Options (change) 0 11,750 11,600 10,000 10,000 7,050
Options (change) 0 10,810 10,670 9,200 9,200 6,485
Destination 975 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,668 0 0 0
Total Price $48,445 $65,145 $60,327 $68,695 $72,995 $81,445

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Pilot Elite
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,542
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $55,486
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelPilot5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimElite530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6248hp I4180hp I4 PiH335hp I6261hp I6 D456hp V8
TransmissionT9T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)540, 10205, 12205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$48,445$65,145$60,327$68,695$72,995$81,445
Adjustments for Features-2,660-2250-225-2,175-2,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,785$64,920$60,327$68,470$70,820$78,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,593$0$8,143$10,493$18,393

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Features Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelPilot5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimElite530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700   $1700$1700
RWD $0$0$0  
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100     
Active noise reduction$0     
Adaptive cruise control$600     
Cruise control $150$150$150$150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel$100     
Power door closers $300$300$300$300 
Power liftgate$350     
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350$350
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start$150     
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500$500 
Sunshades, second row$125     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25     
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0
Around view cameras $500$500$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200     
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150
Hill descent control    $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Lane keeping assist$400     
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0     
Rearview camera$200    $200
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500     
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150$150$150
Terrain selector$200     
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100     
Trailer sway control$25     
Wide-view front camera $150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo net$40     
Class III trailer hitch$250     
Overhead sunglass holder$25     
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100
Roof rails$250     
Second-row low console$100     
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150     
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250     
Rear HVAC unit$400     
Rear wiper$175     
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500     
Engine / Motor 
3.5 kW onboard charger  $0   
9 kWh battery pack  $0   
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable     $500
Regenerative braking $0 $0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0$0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)     $0
Body kit     $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25     
Deep-tinted rear windows$275     
Glass roof panel(s)$300     
Laminated front side windows$200     
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0
Rear bumper protector$40     
Rear spoiler$200    $200
Skid plate (one)$50     
Wheel-lip moldings$75     
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0$0
Android Auto support$100     
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system$100     
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000     
Gesture control system $100$100$100$100 
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200
HDMI port$25     
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200     
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250$250
Surround sound     $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200
Text dictation $50$50$50$50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25     
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0
Voice recorder $0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Compass$0     
Conversation mirror$25     
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350$350$350
Interior ambient lighting$150     
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750     
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50     
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300    $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100$100
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0     
Folding third row seats$600     
Heated second row seats$200     
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75     
Manual recliner, second row seats$75     
Manual recliner, third row seats$125     
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50 
Massage, driver seat     $100
Massage, passenger seat     $100
Memory system, passenger seat     $150
Metal pedals     $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power release, second row seats$50     
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat     $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat     $100
Upholstered instrument panel     $300
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100     
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)     $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Suggestive steering$0     
Transmission 
Launch control $100 $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$14,305$11,870$11,645$11,870$13,820$14,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,660$225$0$225$2,175$2,725
Value of Feature Adjustments-54-2110-211-2,042-2,557

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20182018
ModelPilot5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in117.1 in
Length194.5 in194.6 in
Width78.6 in73.5 in
Height69.8 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,055 lb.3,747 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.5 ft318.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
46.8 ft318.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.9 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested120073%
Total Not Requested45027%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested175090%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530e iPerformance

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested120073%
Total Not Requested45027%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested175090%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested120073%
Total Not Requested45027%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested175090%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540d

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested120073%
Total Not Requested45027%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested175090%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i

Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested30050%
Total Not Requested30050%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%

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