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

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

Lowest Total Price: $65,300

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $63,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,170

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $59,540

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201120112011
ModelG-ClassG-ClassG-Class5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimG550AMG G63AMG G65528i535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $123,600 $142,800 $222,700 $45,050 $50,100 $60,200
Base Invoice $114,948 $132,804 $207,111 $41,645 $46,290 $55,585
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,650 2,650 2,650 2,200 2,200 2,200
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,400     1,000    
Xenon HID headlights       900    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed       2,400 2,400 2,400
Premium Package 2       4,500 4,500  
Premium Package       1,800 1,800  
Active Ventilated Seat Package       1,950 1,950 1,950
Cold Weather Package       650 650 650
Sport Package       2,200 2,200 2,200
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls       500 500 500
Folding second row seats       475 475 475
App support       250 250 250
Metallic paint (extra cost)       550 550  
Rearview camera           400
iPod integration           400
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,465 2,465 2,465 2,000 2,000 2,000
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,302     910    
Xenon HID headlights       820    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed       2,185 2,185 2,185
Premium Package 2       4,095 4,095  
Premium Package       1,640 1,640  
Active Ventilated Seat Package       1,775 1,775 1,775
Cold Weather Package       590 590 590
Sport Package       2,000 2,000 2,000
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls       475 475 475
Folding second row seats       430 430 430
App support       230 230 230
Metallic paint (extra cost)       500 500  
Rearview camera           365
iPod integration           365
Options (change) 4,050 2,650 2,650 19,375 17,475 11,425
Options (change) 3,767 2,465 2,465 17,650 15,920 10,415
Destination 995 995 995 875 875 875
Total Price $128,645 $146,445 $226,345 $65,300 $68,450 $72,500
Total Invoice $119,710 $136,264 $210,571 $60,170 $63,085 $66,875

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 528i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $58,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $54,963
Model Year201820182018201120112011
ModelG-ClassG-ClassG-Class5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimG550AMG G63AMG G65528i535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine416hp V8563hp V8621hp V12240hp I6300hp I6400hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 13450, 13450, 13600, 16600, 16205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19275/50-20295/40-21245/45-18245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$128,645$146,445$226,345$65,300$68,450$72,500
Adjustments for Features-6,255-6,530-5,880-1,350-8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$122,390$139,915$220,465$63,950$67,600$72,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$17,525$98,075$0$3,650$8,550
Total Invoice$119,710$136,264$210,571$60,170$63,085$66,875
Adjustments for Features-5,821-6,076-5,470-1,244-7830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$113,889$130,188$205,101$58,926$62,302$66,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$16,299$91,212$0$3,376$7,949

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

Model Year201820182018201120112011
ModelG-ClassG-ClassG-Class5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimG550AMG G63AMG G65528i535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300$1300$1300
AWD w/low range$2200$2200$2200   
RWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear, power   $225$225 
Sunshades, second row   $125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200   
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200   
Front side airbags   $350$350$350
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225   
Rollover sensor$50$50$50   
Tires, run-flat   $150$150$150
Trailer sway control$25$25$25   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50$50
Cargo cover$75$75$75   
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100$100
Electrically heated windshield$250$250$250   
Rear wiper$175$175$175   
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150   
Lockable front differential$150$150$150   
Lockable rear differential$150$150$150   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150    
Raised top speed limiter   $0$0$0
Regenerative braking   $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25
Brush guard$500$500    
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275   
External spare tire shell$100$100$100   
Externally-mounted spare$0$0$0   
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0   
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40   
Running boards$350$350$350   
Skid plates$150$150$150   
Tow hook(s), front$40$40$40   
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25$25   
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100   
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100   
Aux input   $50$50$50
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150   
iPod integration   $100$100$100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0   
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250$250 
SD Card slot$25$25$25   
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225   
USB port$25$25$25   
Voice control for external devices   $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75
Compass$0$0$0   
Fog light, rear$100$100$100   
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates$100  $100$100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200   
Massage, driver seat   $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Metal pedals$75$75$75   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  $500  
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200
Polished alloy wheels  $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0   
Total Value of Features$10,005$10,280$9,630$5,100$4,600$3,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,255$6,530$5,880$1,350$850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,821-6,076-5,470-1,244-7830

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

Model Year20182011
ModelG-Class5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in116.9 in
Length187.6 in193.1 in
Width71.8 in73.2 in
Height76.9 in57.6 in
Curb Weight5,821 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom52.5 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
40.3 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.1 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested10033%
Total Not Requested20067%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice control for external devices0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested189067%
Total Not Requested95033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested167596%
Total Not Requested754%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested95070%
Total Not Requested40030%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/45WR18 tires200No
Special exterior trim0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested10033%
Total Not Requested20067%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice control for external devices0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested189067%
Total Not Requested95033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested167596%
Total Not Requested754%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested95070%
Total Not Requested40030%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special exterior trim0No
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45043%
Total Not Requested60057%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested10033%
Total Not Requested20067%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested95070%
Total Not Requested40030%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special exterior trim0No
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45043%
Total Not Requested60057%

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