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Tesla Model S vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Tesla Model S vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $62,825

BMW 5-Series 535i   
Difference: $8,875

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720172017201720172010
ModelModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel S5-Series
Trim6060D7575D90D100DP100D535i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $68,000 $73,000 $69,500 $74,500 $87,500 $97,500 $140,000 $55,950
Premium Upgrades Package 3,500 3,500 3,500 3,500 3,500 3,500 3,500  
Leather seating surfaces 2,500 2,500 3,300 3,300 3,300 3,300 3,300  
Subzero Weather Package 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000  
Panoramic sunroof 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable         2,500      
Value Package               0
Premium Package               1,050
Navigation system               1,900
Obstacle detection, rear               750
Heated second row seats               350
Proximity key               1,000
Lane departure warning               950
Premium Upgrades Package 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Leather seating surfaces 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Subzero Weather Package 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Panoramic sunroof 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable         0      
Value Package               0
Premium Package               955
Navigation system               1,730
Obstacle detection, rear               685
Heated second row seats               320
Proximity key               910
Lane departure warning               865
Options (change) 10,000 10,000 10,800 10,800 13,300 10,800 10,800 6,000
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5,465
Destination 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 875
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 0
Total Price $71,700 $76,700 $74,000 $79,000 $94,500 $102,000 $144,500 $62,825

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 5-Series 535i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S 75
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,315
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $64,162
Model Year20172017201720172017201720172010
ModelModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel S5-Series
Trim6060D7575D90D100DP100D535i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine315hp E328hp E315hp E328hp E417hp E417hp E600hp E300hp I6
TransmissionA1A1A1A1A1A1A1M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7200, 7200, 7200, 7200, 7200, 7200, 7200, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19225/50-17
Total Price$71,700$76,700$74,000$79,000$94,500$102,000$144,500$62,825
Adjustments for Features-1,560-3,285-1,560-3,285-4,285-5,035-5,1100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,140$73,415$72,440$75,715$90,215$96,965$139,390$62,825
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,275$2,300$5,575$20,075$26,825$69,250$0

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Features Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20172017201720172017201720172010
ModelModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel S5-Series
Trim6060D7575D90D100DP100D535i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800$800$800$800$800$800 
6-speed manual       $150
RWD$0 $0     
AWD $1700 $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power charge port door $25 $25$25$25$25 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation       $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Brake assist       $50
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire       $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment       $50
Cargo area partition net       $40
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40$40$40$40 
Cargo net$40$40$40$40$40$40$40 
Cargo organizer       $100
Console with shifter       $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate       $150
Rear seat pass-through       $100
Roof rails       $250
Ski sack       $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation       $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15$15 
HEPA interior air filter$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Interior air filter       $0
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls       $150
Rear wiper       $175
Residual heat       $50
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750$750$750$750$750$750$750 
100 kWh battery pack     $0$0 
60 kWh battery pack$0$0      
75 kWh battery pack  $0$0    
90 kWh battery pack    $0   
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
High amperage charger     $750$750 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Aux input       $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
CD player       $125
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
iPod integration       $100
Range alert$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar       $200
Traffic + travel information       $25
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass       $0
Headlight washers       $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver       $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger       $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Tachometer       $75
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10$10$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10$10$10$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights       $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row       $50
Metal pedals      $75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat       $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat       $50
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650$650$650$650$650$650 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling       $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0 
Total Value of Features$6,740$8,465$6,740$8,465$9,465$10,215$10,290$5,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,560$3,285$1,560$3,285$4,285$5,035$5,110$0
Value of Feature Adjustments1372701332622863112230

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Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20172010
ModelModel S5-Series
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase116.5 in113.6 in
Length196.0 in191.2 in
Width77.3 in72.7 in
Height56.5 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,609 lb.3,660 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.6 ft317.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.4 ft358.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 60

Premium Upgrades Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede200No
HEPA interior air filter100No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested122551%
Total Not Requested120049%
Subzero Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested30088%
Total Not Requested4012%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 60D

Premium Upgrades Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede200No
HEPA interior air filter100No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested122551%
Total Not Requested120049%
Subzero Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested30088%
Total Not Requested4012%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 75

Premium Upgrades Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede200No
HEPA interior air filter100No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested87542%
Total Not Requested120058%
Subzero Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested30088%
Total Not Requested4012%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 75D

Premium Upgrades Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede200No
HEPA interior air filter100No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested87542%
Total Not Requested120058%
Subzero Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested30088%
Total Not Requested4012%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 90D

Premium Upgrades Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede200No
HEPA interior air filter100No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested87542%
Total Not Requested120058%
Subzero Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested30088%
Total Not Requested4012%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 100D

Premium Upgrades Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede200No
HEPA interior air filter100No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested87542%
Total Not Requested120058%
Subzero Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested30088%
Total Not Requested4012%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S P100D

Premium Upgrades Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede200No
HEPA interior air filter100No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested87542%
Total Not Requested120058%
Subzero Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested30088%
Total Not Requested4012%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0No
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 washers50No
Total Requested155089%
Total Not Requested20011%
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 mirror75Yes
Total Requested1950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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