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Tesla Model S 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.
Tesla Model S vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $51,727 BMW 5-Series 530e iPerformance | ||||||||
| Difference: $16,843 | ||||||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Model S | Model S | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | Base | Performance | 530i | 530e iPerformance | 540i | 540d | M550i | M5 |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $67,400 | $92,400 | $52,400 | $52,400 | $57,700 | $62,000 | $73,400 | $102,600 |
| Tech Package | 3,750 | 3,750 | ||||||
| Nappa Leather | 1,500 | |||||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 750 | 750 | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,500 | 1,500 | ||||||
| Luxury Design | 500 | 500 | 500 | 0 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,450 | 1,450 | ||||||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | |||
| Sunroof | 0 | |||||||
| Tech Package | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Nappa Leather | 0 | |||||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | 0 | 505 | 505 | 505 | 505 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Panoramic sunroof | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Luxury Design | 460 | 460 | 460 | 0 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,335 | 1,335 | ||||||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | |||
| Sunroof | 0 | |||||||
| Options (change) | 7,500 | 6,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 1,550 | 1,050 | 500 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 2,755 | 2,755 | 1,420 | 960 | 455 | 0 |
| Destination | 1,170 | 1,170 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 |
| Gas Tax | -7,500 | -7,500 | 0 | -4,668 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,000 |
| Total Price | $68,570 | $92,070 | $56,395 | $51,727 | $60,245 | $64,045 | $74,895 | $104,595 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. BMW 5-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 5-Series 530e iPerformance | ||||||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S | ||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,353 | ||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $53,406 | ||||||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Model S | Model S | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | Base | Performance | 530i | 530e iPerformance | 540i | 540d | M550i | M5 |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 302hp E | 416hp E | 248hp I4 | 180hp I4 PiH | 335hp I6 | 261hp I6 D | 456hp V8 | 600hp V8 |
| Transmission | A1 | A1 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | AWD | AWD | 4WD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 200, 7 | 200, 7 | 205, 12 | 205, 12 | 205, 12 | 205, 12 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/45-19 | 245/35-21 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 | 245/40-19 | 275/40-19 |
| Total Price | $68,570 | $92,070 | $56,395 | $51,727 | $60,245 | $64,045 | $74,895 | $104,595 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,975 | -1,585 | -1,510 | -1,585 | -3,535 | -7,160 | -9,160 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $68,570 | $90,095 | $54,810 | $50,217 | $58,660 | $60,510 | $67,735 | $95,435 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $21,525 | $4,593 | $0 | $8,443 | $10,293 | $17,518 | $45,218 |
Features Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Model S | Model S | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | Base | Performance | 530i | 530e iPerformance | 540i | 540d | M550i | M5 |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||||
| 1-speed automatic | $800 | $800 | ||||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||||||
| 4WD | $1700 | |||||||
| Accessories | ||||||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | ||||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |||||||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | ||||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | ||||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Drivetrain | ||||||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | |||||||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||||
| 10 kW onboard charger | $750 | $750 | ||||||
| 3.5 kW onboard charger | $0 | |||||||
| 60 kWh battery pack | $0 | |||||||
| 85 kWh battery pack | $0 | |||||||
| 9 kWh battery pack | $0 | |||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network | $1000 | |||||||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | $500 | ||||||
| High-performance inverter | $0 | |||||||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Exterior | ||||||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | ||||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Gesture control system | $100 | |||||||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | ||||||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Text dictation | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Voice recorder | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | ||||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | |||||||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | ||||||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | $750 | $750 | ||||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tachometer | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||||||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | ||||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||||
| Carbon fiber trim | $200 | |||||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $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 suede headliner | $650 | |||||||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | ||||||
| Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options | $0 | |||||||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | |||||||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Transmission | ||||||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $4,795 | $6,770 | $6,380 | $6,305 | $6,380 | $8,330 | $11,955 | $13,955 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,975 | $1,585 | $1,510 | $1,585 | $3,535 | $7,160 | $9,160 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | 136 | -1,494 | -1,416 | -1,493 | -3,328 | -6,729 | -8,591 |
Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2012 | 2018 |
| Model | Model S | 5-Series |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 116.5 in | 117.1 in |
| Length | 196.0 in | 194.6 in |
| Width | 77.3 in | 73.5 in |
| Height | 56.5 in | 58.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,648 lb. | 3,747 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 0.0 gal. | 18.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.8 in | 38.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.7 in | 58.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.7 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 35.3 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.0 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.4 in | 36.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 31.6 ft3 | 18.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 63.4 ft3 | 18.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Tesla Model S
| Tech Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 10 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2060 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 425 | 17% |
| Nappa Leather | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1850 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Tesla Model S Performance
| Tech Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 10 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1860 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 425 | 19% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Luxury Design | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 25 | No |
| Chrome interior accents (optional) | 0 | No |
| Upholstered instrument panel | 300 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 8% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530e iPerformance
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Luxury Design | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 25 | No |
| Chrome interior accents (optional) | 0 | No |
| Upholstered instrument panel | 300 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 8% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i
| Luxury Design | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 25 | No |
| Chrome interior accents (optional) | 0 | No |
| Upholstered instrument panel | 300 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 8% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540d
| Luxury Design | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 25 | No |
| Chrome interior accents (optional) | 0 | No |
| Upholstered instrument panel | 300 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 8% |
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