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

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

Lowest Total Price: $118,475

BMW 5-Series M5   
Difference: $10,230

Lowest Total Invoice: $110,865

BMW 5-Series M5   
Difference: $8,902

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
Model5-SeriesE-Class
TrimM5AMG E63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $102,600 $104,400
Base Invoice $96,100 $97,092
Executive Package 4,000  
Sunroof 0  
Apple CarPlay support 300  
Wood trim, alternative type 1,080 1,300
Ceramic brake rotors 8,500 8,950
Advanced Lighting Package   1,500
Front sport buckets   2,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Power door closers   550
Heated second row seats   580
Rear air vents with automatic controls   760
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   1,250
Synthetic suede headliner   1,600
AMG Premium Package   3,600
Executive Package 3,680  
Sunroof 0  
Apple CarPlay support 275  
Wood trim, alternative type 995 1,209
Ceramic brake rotors 7,820 8,324
Advanced Lighting Package   1,395
Front sport buckets   2,325
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Power door closers   512
Heated second row seats   539
Rear air vents with automatic controls   707
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   1,163
Synthetic suede headliner   1,488
AMG Premium Package   3,348
Options (change) 13,880 23,310
Options (change) 12,770 21,680
Destination 995 995
Gas Tax 1,000 0
Total Price $118,475 $128,705
Total Invoice $110,865 $119,767

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series M5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,436
Model Year20182018
Model5-SeriesE-Class
TrimM5AMG E63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine600hp V8603hp V8
TransmissionT8T9
Drivetrain4WDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/40-19265/35-20
Total Price$118,475$128,705
Adjustments for Features0-2,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$118,475$126,055
Total Invoice$110,865$119,767
Adjustments for Features0-2,466
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$110,865$117,301

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

Model Year20182018
Model5-SeriesE-Class
TrimM5AMG E63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
4WD$1700 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware $1000
Automated lane change $300
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automated stopping system, inattentive driver $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Drift mode $0
Evasive maneuver assist $200
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication $0
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter $0
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Aux input$50 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Gesture control system$100 
Handwriting recognition$200 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Near-field communications (NFC) $25
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Text dictation$50 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options$0 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Crosswind stabilization $50
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,900$9,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,650
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,466

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

Model Year20182018
Model5-SeriesE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.1 in115.7 in
Length194.6 in193.8 in
Width73.5 in73.7 in
Height58.2 in57.8 in
Curb Weight4,370 lb.4,515 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume18.7 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M5

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power door closers300Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Wireless charging station75Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested210078%
Total Not Requested60022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E63 S

Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
AMG Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Active safety seat bolsters0No
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Speed limit information0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Automated lane change300No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Automated stopping system, inattentive driver0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Lane keeping assist400No
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Lane departure warning200No
Total Requested87528%
Total Not Requested220072%

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