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Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,020

Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive   
Difference: $14,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,619

Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive   
Difference: $13,836

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420152015201520152015
ModelB-Class5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimElectric Drive528i535i535dActiveHybrid 5550i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,450 $49,950 $55,600 $57,100 $61,900 $64,900
Base Invoice $38,549 $46,635 $51,830 $53,210 $57,630 $60,390
Premium Package 2,980 2,600        
Interior Package 1,690          
Obstacle detection, rear 970 750 750 750 750  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 550 550 550 550  
Wood trim 325          
Rearview camera 460 400 400 400 400  
Heated front seats   500 500 500 500 500
Semi-automated parking system   500 500 500 500 500
Executive Package           4,300
Premium Package 2,771 2,365        
Interior Package 1,572          
Obstacle detection, rear 902 685 685 685 685  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 500 500 500 500  
Wood trim 302          
Rearview camera 428 365 365 365 365  
Heated front seats   455 455 455 455 455
Semi-automated parking system   455 455 455 455 455
Executive Package           3,915
Options (change) 7,145 5,300 2,700 2,700 2,700 5,300
Options (change) 6,645 4,825 2,460 2,460 2,460 4,825
Destination 925 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0 0 0 0
Total Price $42,020 $56,245 $59,295 $60,795 $65,595 $71,195
Total Invoice $38,619 $52,455 $55,285 $56,665 $61,085 $66,210

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,059
Model Year201420152015201520152015
ModelB-Class5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimElectric Drive528i535i535dActiveHybrid 5550i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine177hp E240hp I4300hp I6255hp I6 D335hp I4 H443hp V8
TransmissionA1T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$42,020$56,245$59,295$60,795$65,595$71,195
Adjustments for Features0-1,905-955-955-955-4,755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,020$54,340$58,340$59,840$64,640$66,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,000$5,500$10,300$12,100
Total Invoice$38,619$52,455$55,285$56,665$61,085$66,210
Adjustments for Features0-1,777-890-890-889-4,422
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,619$50,678$54,395$55,775$60,196$61,788
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,717$5,097$9,518$11,110

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year201420152015201520152015
ModelB-Class5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimElectric Drive528i535i535dActiveHybrid 5550i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0     
RWD $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100   $100
Power door closers     $300
Power trunk closer $350   $350
Proximity key $250   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor$150     
Forward collision warning$200     
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0     
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo cover$75     
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150     
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50     
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 dual-zone climate control    $125 
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750     
28 kWh battery pack$0     
Regenerative braking $0$0$0 $0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25
Sunroof $900$900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0$0
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15
S Voice support $0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200     
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250   $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25     
Surround sound$250    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225     
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25     
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Compass$0     
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear$100     
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125
Head-up display (HUD)     $350
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150$150
Tachometer $75$75$75$75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75$75$75
Ceramic controls     $0
Foldaway tray tables, second row$150     
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 $300
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250$250
Memory system, passenger seat$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 seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat     $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat     $100
Upholstered instrument panel$300     
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Transmission 
Launch control     $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$4,250$6,155$5,205$5,205$5,205$9,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,905$955$955$955$4,755
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,777-890-890-889-4,422

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20142015
ModelB-Class5-Series
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in116.9 in
Length171.6 in193.4 in
Width70.3 in73.2 in
Height61.3 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,925 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
51.4 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested157582%
Total Not Requested35018%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested1215100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90043%
Total Not Requested120057%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535d

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Ceramic controls0No
Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power decklid350No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Power door closers300No
Total Requested2509%
Total Not Requested260091%

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