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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: $76,100

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400 Hybrid   
Difference: $3,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $70,839

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400 Hybrid   
Difference: $2,651

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152014
ModelE-Class5-Series
TrimE400 HybridActiveHybrid 5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $57,100 $61,400
Base Invoice $53,103 $56,670
Leather seating surfaces 1,620  
Premium 1 Package 4,380  
Lighting Package 1,500  
Parking Assist Package 1,290  
Driver Assistance Package 2,800 1,900
Active Multicontour Driver Seat 660  
KEYLESS-GO Package 900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 550
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,910 2,200
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 590 800
Heated second row seats 625  
Special order charge 250  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450  
Sunshades, second row 380  
Driver Assistance Plus   1,900
Cold Weather Package   950
Premium Package   1,500
Luxury Seating Package   2,400
Sunshade, rear, power   575
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,200
LED headlights   1,900
Semi-automated parking system   500
Wood trim, alternative type   1,080
Leather seating surfaces 1,507  
Premium 1 Package 4,073  
Lighting Package 1,395  
Parking Assist Package 1,200  
Driver Assistance Package 2,604 1,730
Active Multicontour Driver Seat 614  
KEYLESS-GO Package 837  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 500
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,776 2,000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 549 730
Heated second row seats 581  
Special order charge 233  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419  
Sunshades, second row 353  
Driver Assistance Plus   1,730
Cold Weather Package   865
Premium Package   1,365
Luxury Seating Package   2,185
Sunshade, rear, power   525
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,095
LED headlights   1,730
Semi-automated parking system   455
Wood trim, alternative type   985
Options (change) 18,075 17,455
Options (change) 16,811 15,895
Destination 925 925
Total Price $76,100 $79,780
Total Invoice $70,839 $73,490

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400 Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,380
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,375
Model Year20152014
ModelE-Class5-Series
TrimE400 HybridActiveHybrid 5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V6 H335hp I4 H
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/29 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17245/45-18
Total Price$76,100$79,780
Adjustments for Features0-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$76,100$79,480
Total Invoice$70,839$73,490
Adjustments for Features0-276
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,839$73,214

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

Model Year20152014
ModelE-Class5-Series
TrimE400 HybridActiveHybrid 5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Collision preparation system, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure collision mitigation $50
Lane keeping assist$400 
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Handwriting recognition $200
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Text dictation $50
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Folding second row seats$300 
Massage, passenger seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Wood trim$300 
Wood trim, alternative type $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,325$4,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments0-276

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

Model Year20152014
ModelE-Class5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in116.9 in
Length192.1 in193.4 in
Width73.0 in73.2 in
Height57.1 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,189 lb.4,365 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume16.4 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400 Hybrid

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Folding second row seats300No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested186565%
Total Not Requested100035%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights-500Yes
Total Requested-50100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested115061%
Total Not Requested75039%
Active Multicontour Driver Seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%
KEYLESS-GO Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure collision mitigation50No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested75056%
Total Not Requested60044%

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