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Mercedes-Benz S-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 S-Class vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $81,080 BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5 | ||
| Difference: $19,955 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $74,670 BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5 | ||
| Difference: $19,273 | ||
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| Model Year | 2010 | 2014 |
| Model | S-Class | 5-Series |
| Trim | S400 Hybrid | ActiveHybrid 5 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $87,950 | $61,400 |
| Base Invoice | $81,794 | $56,670 |
| Premium 2 Package | 4,950 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,900 | 1,900 |
| Night vision | 1,740 | 2,600 |
| Sunshades, second row, power | 740 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 580 | 800 |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,450 | 2,200 |
| Premium Package | 1,500 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,200 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 950 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 575 | |
| Luxury Seating Package | 2,400 | |
| Driver Assistance Plus | 1,900 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | |
| Wood trim, alternative type | 1,080 | |
| Power door closers | 600 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | |
| Premium 2 Package | 4,604 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,697 | 1,730 |
| Night vision | 1,618 | 2,365 |
| Sunshades, second row, power | 688 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 539 | 730 |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,278 | 2,000 |
| Premium Package | 1,365 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,095 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 865 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 525 | |
| Luxury Seating Package | 2,185 | |
| Driver Assistance Plus | 1,730 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | 455 | |
| Wood trim, alternative type | 985 | |
| Power door closers | 545 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | |
| Options (change) | 13,360 | 18,755 |
| Options (change) | 12,424 | 17,075 |
| Destination | 875 | 925 |
| Gas Tax | -1,150 | 0 |
| Total Price | $101,035 | $81,080 |
| Total Invoice | $93,943 | $74,670 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. BMW 5-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,330 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,692 | ||
| Model Year | 2010 | 2014 |
| Model | S-Class | 5-Series |
| Trim | S400 Hybrid | ActiveHybrid 5 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 275hp V6 H | 335hp I4 H |
| Transmission | T7 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 19/26 MPG | 23/30 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 600, 14 | 180, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-18 | 245/45-18 |
| Total Price | $101,035 | $81,080 |
| Adjustments for Features | -625 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $100,410 | $81,080 |
| Total Invoice | $93,943 | $74,670 |
| Adjustments for Features | -581 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $93,362 | $74,670 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2010 | 2014 |
| Model | S-Class | 5-Series |
| Trim | S400 Hybrid | ActiveHybrid 5 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| RWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | |
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Animal detection, night | $50 | |
| Around view cameras | $500 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Lane departure collision mitigation | $50 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| App support | $0 | |
| Aux input | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| S Voice support | $0 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Text dictation | $50 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Analog clock | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Digital instruments | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | |
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather | $200 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |
| Wood trim, alternative type | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | |
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,265 | $6,640 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $625 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -581 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2010 | 2014 |
| Model | S-Class | 5-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 124.6 in | 116.9 in |
| Length | 206.5 in | 193.4 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 73.2 in |
| Height | 58.0 in | 57.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,390 lb. | 4,365 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.8 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.1 in | 58.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 59.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.9 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.5 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.7 in | 56.2 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 59.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 42.3 in | 35.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 16.4 ft3 | 18.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S400 Hybrid
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - passive | 250 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 300 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 300 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | 300 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2300 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 800 | 26% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1500 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Night vision | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Night vision | 1750 | Yes |
| Pedestrian detection, night | 50 | Yes |
| Animal detection, night | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 3% |
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 37% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 45% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 55% |
| Luxury Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 15% |
| Driver Assistance Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | 150 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Lane departure collision mitigation | 50 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 750 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 50% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 37% |
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