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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $43,110 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan | |||||
| Difference: $13,310 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $40,151 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan | |||||
| Difference: $13,024 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | C300 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C63 AMG | 530i | 540i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $33,300 | $36,900 | $53,800 | $51,200 | $56,450 |
| Base Invoice | $30,969 | $34,317 | $50,034 | $48,295 | $53,180 |
| Premium II Package | 2,750 | 1,350 | 1,080 | ||
| Multimedia Package | 2,950 | 2,950 | 2,950 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,550 | 1,550 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 710 | 710 | 700 | 700 |
| iPod integration | 375 | 375 | 375 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 650 | 650 | 650 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | ||||
| Premium Package | 2,300 | ||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 575 | 575 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | 150 | 150 | |||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | |||
| Premium II Package | 2,558 | 1,256 | 1,004 | ||
| Multimedia Package | 2,744 | 2,744 | 2,744 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,442 | 1,442 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 660 | 660 | 660 | 645 | 645 |
| iPod integration | 349 | 349 | 349 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 604 | 604 | 604 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | ||||
| Premium Package | 2,115 | ||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 530 | 530 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | 140 | 140 | |||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | |||
| Options (change) | 8,985 | 7,585 | 5,765 | 4,225 | 1,925 |
| Options (change) | 8,357 | 7,055 | 5,361 | 3,885 | 1,770 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 875 | 995 | 995 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 1,700 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $43,110 | $45,310 | $62,140 | $56,420 | $59,370 |
| Total Invoice | $40,151 | $42,197 | $57,970 | $53,175 | $55,945 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW 5-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,935 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,843 | |||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | C300 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C63 AMG | 530i | 540i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 228hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 451hp V8 | 248hp I4 | 335hp I6 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | T7 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 205, 12 | 205, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 235/40-18 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 |
| Total Price | $43,110 | $45,310 | $62,140 | $56,420 | $59,370 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -275 | -575 | -3,375 | -2,300 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $43,110 | $45,035 | $61,565 | $53,045 | $57,070 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,925 | $18,455 | $0 | $4,025 |
| Total Invoice | $40,151 | $42,197 | $57,970 | $53,175 | $55,945 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -256 | -536 | -3,181 | -2,167 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $40,151 | $41,941 | $57,434 | $49,994 | $53,778 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,790 | $17,283 | $0 | $3,784 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | C300 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C63 AMG | 530i | 540i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | ||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | ||||
| Proximity key | $250 | ||||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | $125 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | |||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | |||
| App support | $0 | $0 | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | |||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | |||
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | |||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | ||||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Text dictation | $50 | $50 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |||
| Voice recorder | $0 | $0 | |||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | ||||
| Wireless charging station | $75 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Chronometer | $100 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | |||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | |||
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | $100 | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Transmission | |||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $3,325 | $3,600 | $3,900 | $6,700 | $5,625 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $275 | $575 | $3,375 | $2,300 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -256 | -536 | -3,181 | -2,167 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2008 | 2017 |
| Model | C-Class | 5-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 117.1 in |
| Length | 182.3 in | 194.6 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 73.5 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 58.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,528 lb. | 3,747 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 18.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.1 in | 38.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.7 in | 58.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 52.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.7 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.9 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.4 in | 36.5 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.4 ft3 | 18.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2075 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 9% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 715 | 46% |
| Total Not Requested | 825 | 54% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1125 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 15% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 715 | 46% |
| Total Not Requested | 825 | 54% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 715 | 46% |
| Total Not Requested | 825 | 54% |
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 725 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 12% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 225 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 36% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Wireless charging station | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 52% |
| Total Not Requested | 1075 | 48% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 225 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 36% |
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