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BMW 1-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SL 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.
BMW 1-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $45,425 BMW 1-Series 128i | ||||||
| Difference: $57,080 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $41,940 BMW 1-Series 128i | ||||||
| Difference: $53,542 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2010 | 2010 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | 1-Series | 1-Series | SL | SL | SL | SL |
| Trim | 128i | 135i | SL550 | SL600 | SL55 AMG | SL65 AMG |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Base Price | $34,200 | $40,350 | $95,300 | $133,200 | $129,300 | $187,200 |
| Base Invoice | $31,645 | $37,300 | $88,629 | $123,876 | $120,249 | $174,096 |
| Sport Package | 1,300 | 1,100 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | 120 | ||||
| Premium Package | 3,700 | 3,400 | ||||
| Navigation system | 2,100 | 2,100 | ||||
| Xenon HID headlights | 900 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | ||||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 350 | 350 | 1,130 | 1,130 | 1,130 | 1,130 |
| Proximity key | 500 | 500 | ||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | 350 | ||||
| Premium I Package | 3,170 | |||||
| Voice control for nav and audio | 510 | 510 | 510 | 510 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | 220 | 220 | ||||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Sport Package | 1,185 | 1,000 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 90 | 110 | ||||
| Premium Package | 3,365 | 3,095 | ||||
| Navigation system | 1,910 | 1,910 | ||||
| Xenon HID headlights | 820 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | ||||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 320 | 320 | 1,051 | 1,051 | 1,051 | 1,051 |
| Proximity key | 455 | 455 | ||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | 320 | ||||
| Premium I Package | 2,948 | |||||
| Voice control for nav and audio | 474 | 474 | 474 | 474 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | 205 | 205 | ||||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Options (change) | 10,350 | 8,970 | 5,030 | 1,860 | 1,640 | 1,640 |
| Options (change) | 9,420 | 8,165 | 4,678 | 1,730 | 1,525 | 1,525 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 1,300 | 2,600 | 2,600 | 2,600 |
| Total Price | $45,425 | $50,195 | $102,505 | $138,535 | $134,415 | $192,315 |
| Total Invoice | $41,940 | $46,340 | $95,482 | $129,081 | $125,249 | $179,096 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SL
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 128i | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,970 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,125 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2010 | 2010 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | 1-Series | 1-Series | SL | SL | SL | SL |
| Trim | 128i | 135i | SL550 | SL600 | SL55 AMG | SL65 AMG |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Engine | 230hp I6 | 300hp I6 | 382hp V8 | 510hp V12 | 510hp V8 | 604hp V12 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | T7 | T5 | T5 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 10 | ?, 10 | 250, 8 | 250, 8 | 250, 8 | 250, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/50-17 | 215/40-18 | 255/40-18 | 255/40-18 | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 |
| Total Price | $45,425 | $50,195 | $102,505 | $138,535 | $134,415 | $192,315 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -250 | -10,110 | -10,910 | -9,910 | -10,860 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $45,425 | $49,945 | $92,395 | $127,625 | $124,505 | $181,455 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,520 | $0 | $35,230 | $32,110 | $89,060 |
| Total Invoice | $41,940 | $46,340 | $95,482 | $129,081 | $125,249 | $179,096 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -231 | -9,417 | -10,165 | -9,234 | -10,114 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $41,940 | $46,109 | $86,065 | $118,916 | $116,015 | $168,982 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,169 | $0 | $32,851 | $29,950 | $82,917 |
Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SL
| Model Year | 2010 | 2010 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | 1-Series | 1-Series | SL | SL | SL | SL |
| Trim | 128i | 135i | SL550 | SL600 | SL55 AMG | SL65 AMG |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Power convertible top | $4000 | $4000 | ||||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||||
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | |||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | ||||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | ||||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | $650 | |||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $6,015 | $6,265 | $16,125 | $16,925 | $15,925 | $16,875 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $250 | $10,110 | $10,910 | $9,910 | $10,860 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -231 | -9,417 | -10,165 | -9,234 | -10,114 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SL
| Model Year | 2010 | 2008 |
| Model | 1-Series | SL |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Wheelbase | 104.7 in | 100.8 in |
| Length | 172.2 in | 178.5 in |
| Width | 68.8 in | 71.5 in |
| Height | 55.6 in | 51.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,495 lb. | 4,221 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.0 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.6 in | 37.7 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.0 in | 54.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 42.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 42.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 32.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 8.5 ft3 | 7.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 8.5 | 10.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| 225/45VR17 tires | 200 | No |
| 205/50VR17 tires | 200 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 38% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3255 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 4% |
Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2955 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 4% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
| Premium I Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 30% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL600
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL55 AMG
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL65 AMG
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
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