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

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

Lowest Total Price: $61,925

BMW 5-Series 535i   
Difference: $1,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,165

BMW 5-Series 535i   
Difference: $1,761

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102014201420142014
ModelR-Class5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimR350535i535d550iM5
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,300 $55,100 $56,600 $63,900 $92,900
Base Invoice $45,849 $50,870 $52,250 $58,970 $85,650
Obstacle detection, rear 790 750 750    
Premium 2 Package 5,950        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 550 550    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 650        
Heated front seats 740 500 500 500  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,880 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200
Cooled or ventilated front seats 560        
Adaptive dampers - electrical 760        
Panoramic sunroof 1,070        
Premium Package   1,500 1,500    
Rearview camera   400 400    
Luxury Seating Package       1,300  
Executive Package       4,300  
Wood trim         0
Rear spoiler         0
Obstacle detection, rear 735 685 685    
Premium 2 Package 5,534        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 500 500    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 604        
Heated front seats 688 455 455 455  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,748 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000
Cooled or ventilated front seats 521        
Adaptive dampers - electrical 707        
Panoramic sunroof 995        
Premium Package   1,365 1,365    
Rearview camera   365 365    
Luxury Seating Package       1,185  
Executive Package       3,915  
Wood trim         0
Rear spoiler         0
Options (change) 13,120 5,900 5,900 8,300 2,200
Options (change) 12,202 5,370 5,370 7,555 2,000
Destination 875 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $63,295 $61,925 $63,425 $73,125 $97,325
Total Invoice $58,926 $57,165 $58,545 $67,450 $89,875

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $566
Model Year20102014201420142014
ModelR-Class5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimR350535i535d550iM5
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6300hp I6255hp I6 D443hp V8560hp V8
TransmissionT7T8T8T8S7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12180, 10180, 10600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18265/40-19
Total Price$63,295$61,925$63,425$73,125$97,325
Adjustments for Features-2,50000-2,350-2,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,795$61,925$63,425$70,775$95,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,500$8,850$33,300
Total Invoice$58,926$57,165$58,545$67,450$89,875
Adjustments for Features-2,32700-2,168-1,939
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,599$57,165$58,545$65,282$87,936
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,380$8,117$30,771

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

Model Year20102014201420142014
ModelR-Class5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimR350535i535d550iM5
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300 
7-speed automated manual    $1200
AWD$1700    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100    
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100 
Power door closers   $300 
Power liftgate$350    
Power trunk closer $350$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0    
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Rear side airbags$300    
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500    
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover$75    
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rear wiper$175    
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0   $0
Bodyside moldings$75    
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Panoramic sunroof$1200    
Rear bumper protector$40    
Rear spoiler$200   $200
Sunroof $900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player $125$125$125$125
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
iPod integration$100    
S Voice support $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250 
SD Card slot$25    
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250  $250$250
Text dictation $50$50$50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25    
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25    
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Compass$0    
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear$100    
Fog lights$125    
Head-up display (HUD)   $350 
Headlight washers    $50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Ceramic controls   $0 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  $300 
Folding third row seats$600    
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Manual recliner, third row seats$125    
Massage, driver seat   $100 
Massage, passenger seat   $100 
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat    $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
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0    
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$9,940$7,440$7,440$9,790$9,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,500$0$0$2,350$2,100
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,32700-2,168-1,939

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

Model Year20102014
ModelR-Class5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase126.6 in116.9 in
Length203.0 in193.4 in
Width75.7 in73.2 in
Height65.4 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,830 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
SD Card slot25No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested249076%
Total Not Requested77524%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535d

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Ceramic controls0No
Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested85039%
Total Not Requested135061%

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