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

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

Lowest Total Price: $64,055

BMW 5-Series 535i   
Difference: $30,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,110

BMW 5-Series 535i   
Difference: $28,809

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112010
ModelM-Class5-Series
TrimML63 AMG535i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $92,590 $55,950
Base Invoice $86,109 $51,655
Cargo tray 160  
Heated second row seats 620 350
Heated steering wheel 225  
Value Package   0
Premium Package   1,050
Multicontour seats   1,200
Navigation system   1,900
Obstacle detection, rear   750
Rear side airbags   385
Proximity key   1,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595
Cargo tray 149  
Heated second row seats 577 320
Heated steering wheel 209  
Value Package   0
Premium Package   955
Multicontour seats   1,090
Navigation system   1,730
Obstacle detection, rear   685
Rear side airbags   350
Proximity key   910
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540
Options (change) 1,005 7,230
Options (change) 935 6,580
Destination 875 875
Total Price $94,470 $64,055
Total Invoice $87,919 $59,110

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 535i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,430
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,100
Model Year20112010
ModelM-Class5-Series
TrimML63 AMG535i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine503hp V8300hp I6
TransmissionT7M6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12200, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)295/40-20225/50-17
Total Price$94,470$64,055
Adjustments for Features-3,9850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$90,485$64,055
Total Invoice$87,919$59,110
Adjustments for Features-3,7090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$84,210$59,110

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

Model Year20112010
ModelM-Class5-Series
TrimML63 AMG535i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Hill descent control$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo tray$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails $250
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Running boards$350 
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Fog light, rear$100 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals$75 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,260$5,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,985$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7090

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. BMW 5-Series features.

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

Model Year20112010
ModelM-Class5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase114.7 in113.6 in
Length188.5 in191.2 in
Width75.2 in72.7 in
Height70.1 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.3,660 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		29.4 ft317.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		72.4 ft358.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. BMW 5-Series specs.

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested75097%
Total Not Requested253%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested160091%
Total Not Requested1509%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested187596%
Total Not Requested754%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%

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