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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: $68,185

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300   
Difference: $31,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $63,480

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300   
Difference: $28,500

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172010
ModelE-Class5-Series
TrimE300M5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,150 $85,700
Base Invoice $48,500 $79,025
Second rear spoiler 300  
designo Edition 4,900  
Premium 2 Package 7,650  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Heated second row seats 620 350
Special order charge 250  
Rear side airbags 420 385
Heated steering wheel 250 200
M Multi-Function Sport Seats   1,900
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,500
Wood trim   0
Auto-dimming headlights   250
HD radio   350
iPod integration   400
Folding second row seats   475
Proximity key   1,000
Sunshade, rear, power   575
Rear spoiler   0
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595
Second rear spoiler 279  
designo Edition 4,557  
Premium 2 Package 7,115  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Heated second row seats 577 320
Special order charge 233  
Rear side airbags 391 350
Heated steering wheel 233 180
M Multi-Function Sport Seats   1,730
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,185
Wood trim   0
Auto-dimming headlights   230
HD radio   315
iPod integration   365
Folding second row seats   430
Proximity key   910
Sunshade, rear, power   525
Rear spoiler   0
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540
Options (change) 15,110 9,980
Options (change) 14,055 9,080
Destination 925 875
Gas Tax 0 3,000
Total Price $68,185 $99,555
Total Invoice $63,480 $91,980

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,889
Model Year20172010
ModelE-Class5-Series
TrimE300M5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4500hp V10
TransmissionT9S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13420, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)x-255/40-19
Total Price$68,185$99,555
Adjustments for Features-3,6400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,545$99,555
Total Invoice$63,480$91,980
Adjustments for Features-3,3890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,091$91,980

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

Model Year20172010
ModelE-Class5-Series
TrimE300M5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer$200 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Second rear spoiler$150 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Near-field communications (NFC)$25 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
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
Rapid-heating front seats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,515$4,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,640$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3890

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

Model Year20172010
ModelE-Class5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.7 in113.7 in
Length193.8 in191.1 in
Width73.7 in72.7 in
Height57.8 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,793 lb.3,506 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300

designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Total Requested2500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Power decklid350No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Adaptive headlights200No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested232545%
Total Not Requested280055%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M5

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Total Requested1650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
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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