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Lincoln Continental vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln Continental vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $71,895

Lincoln Continental Black Label   
Difference: $345

Lowest Total Invoice: $66,306

Lincoln Continental Black Label   
Difference: $1,439

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelContinental5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimBlack Label530i540i540dM550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $65,255 $52,400 $57,700 $62,000 $73,400
Base Invoice $60,180 $49,410 $54,340 $58,340 $68,940
30-way Perfect Position front seats with Active Motion 1,500        
Technology Package 4,215        
Driving Assistance Plus Package   1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700
Driving Assistance Package   1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700
Premium Tier   2,300 2,300 2,300  
Executive Tier   2,100 2,100 2,100  
Luxury Seating Package   1,600 1,600 1,600 1,200
Upgraded leather upholstery   2,450 1,000 1,000 1,000
Luxury Design   500 500 0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   700 700 700 700
Dynamic Handling Package   1,950      
Sunshade, rear, power   575 575 575 575
Heated second row seats   350 350 350  
Heated steering wheel   190 190 190  
Temporary spare tire   150 150 150 150
Wood trim, alternative type   1,080 1,080 1,080 1,080
Synthetic suede headliner   650 650 650 650
Apple CarPlay support   300 300 300 300
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550  
Active steering     1,150 1,150  
Adaptive dampers - electrical     700 700  
Executive Package         1,200
Parking Assistance Package         700
Heated front seats         500
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display         350
30-way Perfect Position front seats with Active Motion 1,365        
Technology Package 3,836        
Driving Assistance Plus Package   1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565
Driving Assistance Package   1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565
Premium Tier   2,115 2,115 2,115  
Executive Tier   1,930 1,930 1,930  
Luxury Seating Package   1,470 1,470 1,470 1,105
Upgraded leather upholstery   2,255 920 920 920
Luxury Design   460 460 0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   645 645 645 645
Dynamic Handling Package   1,795      
Sunshade, rear, power   530 530 530 525
Heated second row seats   320 320 320  
Heated steering wheel   175 175 175  
Temporary spare tire   140 140 140 140
Wood trim, alternative type   995 995 995 995
Synthetic suede headliner   600 600 600 600
Apple CarPlay support   275 275 275 275
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505 505  
Active steering     1,060 1,060  
Adaptive dampers - electrical     645 645  
Executive Package         1,105
Parking Assistance Package         645
Heated front seats         455
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display         320
Options (change) 5,715 18,845 17,295 16,795 11,805
Options (change) 5,201 17,340 15,915 15,455 10,860
Destination 925 995 995 995 995
Total Price $71,895 $72,240 $75,990 $79,790 $86,200
Total Invoice $66,306 $67,745 $71,250 $74,790 $80,795

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln Continental vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 5-Series 530i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lincoln Continental Black Label
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,090
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $93
Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelContinental5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimBlack Label530i540i540dM550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine335hp V6248hp I4335hp I6261hp I6 D456hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-20245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$71,895$72,240$75,990$79,790$86,200
Adjustments for Features0-1,435-1,435-3,385-1,485
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,895$70,805$74,555$76,405$84,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,750$5,600$13,910
Total Invoice$66,306$67,745$71,250$74,790$80,795
Adjustments for Features0-1,346-1,345-3,173-1,392
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$66,306$66,399$69,905$71,617$79,403
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,506$5,218$13,004

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Features Comparison: Lincoln Continental vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelContinental5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimBlack Label530i540i540dM550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100    
Active noise reduction$0    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware $1000$1000$1000$1000
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50    
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving $100$100$100$100
Remote climate control$25    
Remote start$150    
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25    
Active glove box$100    
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Cross-traffic warning, front $25$25$25$25
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150
Evasive maneuver assist $200$200$200$200
Hill descent control   $250$250
Inflatable rear seat belts$200    
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200    
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400$400
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Safety key$5    
Side collision intervention $200$200$200$200
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150
Vehicle health reports$0    
Wide-view rear camera$0    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo net$40    
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150    
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250    
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Wiper de-icer$25    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500
Regenerative braking $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0
Body kit    $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200    
Laminated rear side windows$100    
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0  $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200    
Rear spoiler    $200
Sunroof $900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100    
Aux input $50$50$50$50
CD player $125$125$125$125
CD player, remote$100    
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription$200    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Gesture control system $100$100$100 
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
Surround sound$250   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Text dictation $50$50$50$50
Voice recorder $0$0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50   $50
Wireless charging station    $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25    
Boost gauge$75    
Compass$0    
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Fog lights $125$125$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Ceramic controls    $0
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200    
Metal pedals    $75
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$50    
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100    
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100    
Power thigh support height adjusters, left and right, driver seat$200    
Power thigh support height adjusters, left and right, passenger seat$200    
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjusters, left and right, driver seat$200    
Power thigh support length adjusters, left and right, passenger seat$200    
Upgraded floor mats$0    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Polished alloy wheels$350    
Rear wheel steering $1500$1500$1500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$8,770$10,205$10,205$12,155$10,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,435$1,435$3,385$1,485
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,346-1,345-3,173-1,392

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln Continental vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20182018
ModelContinental5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.9 in117.1 in
Length201.4 in194.6 in
Width75.3 in73.5 in
Height58.5 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,225 lb.3,747 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume16.7 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln Continental Black Label

30-way Perfect Position front seats with Active Motion
FeatureValueRequested?
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support height adjusters, left and right, driver seat200No
Power thigh support height adjusters, left and right, passenger seat200No
Power thigh support length adjusters, left and right, driver seat200Yes
Power thigh support length adjusters, left and right, passenger seat200Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat50No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested165070%
Total Not Requested70030%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Wide-view rear camera0No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested3050100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Upgraded leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Cross-traffic warning, front25No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision intervention200No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested177590%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 liftgate100Yes
Total Requested130079%
Total Not Requested35021%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested1950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested95090%
Total Not Requested10010%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested150046%
Total Not Requested175054%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Cross-traffic warning, front25No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision intervention200No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested177590%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 liftgate100Yes
Total Requested130079%
Total Not Requested35021%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested1950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested95090%
Total Not Requested10010%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540d

Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Cross-traffic warning, front25No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision intervention200No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested177590%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 liftgate100Yes
Total Requested130079%
Total Not Requested35021%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested1950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested95090%
Total Not Requested10010%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Cross-traffic warning, front25No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision intervention200No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested177590%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Ceramic controls0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested35082%
Total Not Requested7518%
Parking Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

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