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

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

Lowest Total Price: $92,520

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E55   
Difference: $1,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $86,217

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E55   
Difference: $503

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062009
ModelE-Class5-Series
TrimE55M5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $81,800 $85,500
Base Invoice $76,074 $78,840
Lighting Package 990  
Premium Package 3,650  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,100  
Bluetooth cell phone link 925  
Proximity key 1,080 1,000
Satellite radio 500  
M Multi-Function Sport Seats   1,900
Sunshade, rear, power   575
Rear side airbags   385
Wood trim   0
Rear spoiler   0
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595
Lighting Package 921  
Premium Package 3,395  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,023  
Bluetooth cell phone link 860  
Proximity key 1,004 910
Satellite radio 465  
M Multi-Function Sport Seats   1,730
Sunshade, rear, power   525
Rear side airbags   350
Wood trim   0
Rear spoiler   0
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540
Options (change) 8,245 4,455
Options (change) 7,668 4,055
Destination 775 825
Gas Tax 1,700 3,000
Total Price $92,520 $93,780
Total Invoice $86,217 $86,720

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E55
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,210
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,388
Model Year20062009
ModelE-Class5-Series
TrimE55M5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine469hp V8500hp V10
TransmissionT5S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG11/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 12420, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/40-19
Total Price$92,520$93,780
Adjustments for Features-9500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$91,570$93,780
Total Invoice$86,217$86,720
Adjustments for Features-8850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$85,332$86,720

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

Model Year20062009
ModelE-Class5-Series
TrimE55M5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog light, rear$100 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh 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
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$4,250$3,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$950$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8850

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW 5-Series features.

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

Model Year20062009
ModelE-Class5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in113.7 in
Length189.7 in191.1 in
Width71.7 in72.7 in
Height57.0 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,990 lb.4,089 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft314.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW 5-Series specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E55

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver200Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger200Yes
Total Requested155076%
Total Not Requested50024%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M5

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Multi-Function Sport Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver200Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger200Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%

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