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Mercedes-Benz E-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 E-Class vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $60,620 BMW 5-Series 530i | |||
| Difference: $32,410 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $57,030 BMW 5-Series 530i | |||
| Difference: $29,661 | |||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | E-Class | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | E55 | 530i | 540i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $81,800 | $51,200 | $56,450 |
| Base Invoice | $76,074 | $48,295 | $53,180 |
| Premium Package | 3,650 | 2,300 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,100 | 750 | 750 |
| Lighting Package | 990 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 925 | ||
| Power trunk closer | 510 | 500 | |
| Proximity key | 1,080 | 650 | |
| Satellite radio | 500 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 575 | 575 | |
| Luxury Seating Package | 1,600 | 1,600 | |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 1,000 | 1,000 | |
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,000 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 700 | 700 | |
| Premium Package | 3,395 | 2,115 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,023 | 685 | 685 |
| Lighting Package | 921 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 860 | ||
| Power trunk closer | 474 | 460 | |
| Proximity key | 1,004 | 600 | |
| Satellite radio | 465 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 530 | 530 | |
| Luxury Seating Package | 1,470 | 1,470 | |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 920 | 920 | |
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 920 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 645 | 645 | |
| Options (change) | 8,755 | 8,425 | 6,275 |
| Options (change) | 8,142 | 7,740 | 5,765 |
| Destination | 775 | 995 | 995 |
| Gas Tax | 1,700 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $93,030 | $60,620 | $63,720 |
| Total Invoice | $86,691 | $57,030 | $59,940 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW 5-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 530i | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,225 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,428 | |||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | E-Class | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | E55 | 530i | 540i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 469hp V8 | 248hp I4 | 335hp I6 |
| Transmission | T5 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 420, 12 | 205, 12 | 205, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/40-18 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 |
| Total Price | $93,030 | $60,620 | $63,720 |
| Adjustments for Features | -10 | -825 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $93,020 | $59,795 | $63,720 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $3,925 |
| Total Invoice | $86,691 | $57,030 | $59,940 |
| Adjustments for Features | -9 | -776 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $86,682 | $56,254 | $59,940 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $3,686 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2006 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | E-Class | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | E55 | 530i | 540i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | |
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |
| 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 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | ||
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | $75 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | ||
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | |
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | |
| App support | $0 | $0 | |
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | |
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Text dictation | $50 | $50 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | ||
| Wireless charging station | $75 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | ||
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | |
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $5,775 | $6,590 | $5,765 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $10 | $825 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -9 | -776 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2006 | 2017 |
| Model | E-Class | 5-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 112.4 in | 117.1 in |
| Length | 189.7 in | 194.6 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 73.5 in |
| Height | 57.0 in | 58.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,704 lb. | 3,747 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 18.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.1 in | 38.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.4 in | 58.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 52.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.9 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.6 in | 36.5 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.9 ft3 | 18.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E55
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 200 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | 200 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1450 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 29% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 17% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Wireless charging station | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 1500 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 725 | 33% |
| Luxury Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 850 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 19% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Proximity key | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 29% |
| Luxury Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 850 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 19% |
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