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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $73,195

BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo 535i   
Difference: $30,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $67,440

BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo 535i   
Difference: $28,849

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelM-Class5-Series Gran Turismo5-Series Gran Turismo
TrimML63 AMG535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $94,990 $57,000 $66,000
Base Invoice $88,341 $52,620 $60,900
Driver Assistance Package 2,100 1,350  
Panoramic sunroof 1,090    
Wood trim, alternative type 1,600 0 0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,970 2,200 2,200
Heated second row seats 620    
Heated steering wheel 225    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,400 2,400
M Sport Package   4,800 4,800
Dynamic Handling Package   2,700 2,700
Cold Weather Package   950 950
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550  
Convenience Package     1,700
Driver Assistance Package 1,953 1,230  
Panoramic sunroof 1,014    
Wood trim, alternative type 1,488 0 0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,832 2,000 2,000
Heated second row seats 577    
Heated steering wheel 209    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,185 2,185
M Sport Package   4,370 4,370
Dynamic Handling Package   2,455 2,455
Cold Weather Package   865 865
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500  
Convenience Package     1,545
Options (change) 7,605 15,300 14,750
Options (change) 7,073 13,925 13,420
Destination 875 895 895
Gas Tax 0 0 1,000
Total Price $103,470 $73,195 $82,645
Total Invoice $96,289 $67,440 $76,215

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo 535i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,307
Model Year201220122012
ModelM-Class5-Series Gran Turismo5-Series Gran Turismo
TrimML63 AMG535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine518hp V8300hp I6400hp V8
TransmissionT7T8T8
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14205, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/45-20245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$103,470$73,195$82,645
Adjustments for Features-6,005-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$97,465$73,145$82,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,500
Total Invoice$96,289$67,440$76,215
Adjustments for Features-5,588-460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$90,701$67,394$76,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,821

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo

Model Year201220122012
ModelM-Class5-Series Gran Turismo5-Series Gran Turismo
TrimML63 AMG535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Power door closers  $300
Remote app $25$25
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Blind spot collision prevention$150  
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention$150  
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Aluminum roof rails$250  
Cargo area partition net$40  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250 $250
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer$100  
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Metal pedals$75  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$10,405$4,450$4,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,005$50$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,588-460

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo

Model Year20122012
ModelM-Class5-Series Gran Turismo
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase114.8 in120.7 in
Length189.1 in196.8 in
Width75.2 in74.8 in
Height70.7 in61.4 in
Curb Weight4,752 lb.4,642 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in57.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in41.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.2 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft360.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested90064%
Total Not Requested50036%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo 535i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Total Requested120098%
Total Not Requested252%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Active stabilizer bars500Yes
275/40YR19 tires200No
245/45YR19 tires200No
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 seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested115051%
Total Not Requested110049%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Active stabilizer bars500Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo 550i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Total Requested120098%
Total Not Requested252%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Active stabilizer bars500Yes
275/40YR19 tires200No
245/45YR19 tires200No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Active stabilizer bars500Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Power liftgate350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%

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