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Mercedes-Benz M-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 M-Class vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $53,035 Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 | ||||
| Difference: $4,160 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $49,380 Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 | ||||
| Difference: $4,500 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | M-Class | M-Class | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | ML350 | ML500 | 530i | 540i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $39,750 | $48,500 | $51,200 | $56,450 |
| Base Invoice | $36,968 | $45,105 | $48,295 | $53,180 |
| Premium Package | 6,150 | 3,750 | 2,300 | |
| Sunroof | 1,390 | 1,290 | ||
| Comfort Package | 1,450 | 1,450 | ||
| Lighting Package | 890 | 890 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 690 | 690 | 700 | 700 |
| Heated front seats | 690 | 500 | 500 | |
| Satellite radio | 500 | 500 | ||
| Proximity key | 1,080 | 650 | ||
| Multicontour seats | 750 | 750 | ||
| Power trunk closer | 500 | |||
| Premium Package | 5,720 | 3,488 | 2,115 | |
| Sunroof | 1,293 | 1,200 | ||
| Comfort Package | 1,349 | 1,349 | ||
| Lighting Package | 828 | 828 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 698 | 698 | 685 | 685 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 642 | 642 | 645 | 645 |
| Heated front seats | 642 | 455 | 455 | |
| Satellite radio | 465 | 465 | ||
| Proximity key | 1,004 | 600 | ||
| Multicontour seats | 690 | 690 | ||
| Power trunk closer | 460 | |||
| Options (change) | 12,510 | 10,400 | 5,000 | 3,850 |
| Options (change) | 11,637 | 9,674 | 4,590 | 3,535 |
| Destination | 775 | 775 | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $53,035 | $59,675 | $57,195 | $61,295 |
| Total Invoice | $49,380 | $55,554 | $53,880 | $57,710 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. BMW 5-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,170 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,506 | ||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | M-Class | M-Class | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | ML350 | ML500 | 530i | 540i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 268hp V6 | 302hp V8 | 248hp I4 | 335hp I6 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 8 | 80, 8 | 205, 12 | 205, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/65-17 | 255/55-18 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 |
| Total Price | $53,035 | $59,675 | $57,195 | $61,295 |
| Adjustments for Features | -335 | -610 | -325 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $52,700 | $59,065 | $56,870 | $61,295 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $6,365 | $0 | $4,425 |
| Total Invoice | $49,380 | $55,554 | $53,880 | $57,710 |
| Adjustments for Features | -312 | -568 | -306 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $49,068 | $54,986 | $53,574 | $57,710 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $5,918 | $0 | $4,136 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | M-Class | M-Class | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | ML350 | ML500 | 530i | 540i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | ||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | $40 | ||
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | ||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | ||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | ||
| App support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | ||
| 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 | $200 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| 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 | $25 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | ||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,615 | $5,890 | $5,605 | $5,280 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $335 | $610 | $325 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -312 | -568 | -306 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2006 | 2017 |
| Model | M-Class | 5-Series |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 114.7 in | 117.1 in |
| Length | 188.5 in | 194.6 in |
| Width | 75.2 in | 73.5 in |
| Height | 69.8 in | 58.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,624 lb. | 3,747 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 25.1 gal. | 18.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.9 in | 38.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.9 in | 58.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.8 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 40.0 in | 36.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 29.4 ft3 | 18.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 72.4 ft3 | 18.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | 275 | No |
| Roof rails | 250 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2900 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 825 | 22% |
| Comfort Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Cargo cover | 75 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | 50 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Cargo area partition net | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 850 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 165 | 16% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 7% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML500
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 450 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1950 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 13% |
| Comfort Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Cargo cover | 75 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | 50 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Cargo area partition net | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 850 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 165 | 16% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 7% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i
| 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% |
| Multicontour seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 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 | 350 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 36% |
| 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% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i
| 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% |
| Multicontour seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 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 | 350 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 36% |
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