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BMW 2-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 2-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,125

BMW 2-Series 228i   
Difference: $48,765

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,555

BMW 2-Series 228i   
Difference: $45,825

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142008200820082008
Model2-Series2-SeriesS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim228iM235iS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $32,100 $43,100 $86,700 $127,000 $144,200 $194,000
Base Invoice $29,710 $39,830 $80,631 $118,110 $134,106 $180,420
Power front sport seats 0          
Sport Line 2,300          
Dark-colored headliner (optional) 0          
Dynamic Handling Package 1,000          
Xenon HID headlights 900          
Premium Package 4,050 2,300        
Technology Package 2,150 2,150        
Cold Weather Package 700 550        
Driver Assistance Package 950 950        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550        
Wood trim 0 0        
Semi-automated parking system 500 500        
Sunroof   0        
Drive Dynamic Seats     1,820      
Premium II Package     2,860      
iPod integration     425 425 425 425
Heated steering wheel     460      
Rearview camera     750      
Power front sport seats 0          
Sport Line 2,095          
Dark-colored headliner (optional) 0          
Dynamic Handling Package 910          
Xenon HID headlights 820          
Premium Package 3,685 2,095        
Technology Package 1,955 1,955        
Cold Weather Package 635 500        
Driver Assistance Package 865 865        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500        
Wood trim 0 0        
Semi-automated parking system 455 455        
Sunroof   0        
Drive Dynamic Seats     1,693      
Premium II Package     2,660      
iPod integration     395 395 395 395
Heated steering wheel     428      
Rearview camera     698      
Options (change) 13,100 7,000 6,315 425 425 425
Options (change) 11,920 6,370 5,874 395 395 395
Destination 925 925 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,000 3,000 3,000 3,000
Total Price $46,125 $51,025 $94,890 $131,300 $148,500 $198,300
Total Invoice $42,555 $47,125 $88,380 $122,380 $138,376 $184,690

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 2-Series 228i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $45,865
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,123
Model Year201420142008200820082008
Model2-Series2-SeriesS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim228iM235iS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine240hp I4320hp I6382hp V8518hp V8510hp V12604hp V12
TransmissionT8T8T7T7T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-18255/35-20
Total Price$46,125$51,025$94,890$131,300$148,500$198,300
Adjustments for Features-750-2,975-6,225-11,825-11,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,050$51,025$91,915$125,075$136,675$186,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,975$0$33,160$44,760$94,635
Total Invoice$42,555$47,125$88,380$122,380$138,376$184,690
Adjustments for Features-690-2,771-5,802-11,019-10,944
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,486$47,125$85,609$116,578$127,357$173,746
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,639$0$30,969$41,748$88,137

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Features Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year201420142008200820082008
Model2-Series2-SeriesS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim228iM235iS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850$850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150  
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 $100 
Parking guidance system - passive    $250$250
Power door closers  $300$300$300$300
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200$200
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350$350
Remote app$25$25    
Semi-automated parking system$500$500    
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row, power   $225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0    
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200$200
Blind spot warning system    $200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0  
Forward collision warning    $200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75    
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75    
Night vision    $1750$1750
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0$0
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200$200 $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150     
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50
Cargo net  $40$40$40$40
Console with shifter$150$150    
Console without shifter  $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100    
Second-row low console$100$100    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150    
Rear dual-zone climate control    $125$125
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150    
Raised top speed limiter$0$0    
Regenerative braking$0$0    
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0    
Body kit   $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25 $25
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof    $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200    
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0    
Sunroof$900$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0    
Aux input$50$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25    
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100    
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325$325
CD player$125$125    
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0    
Handwriting recognition$200$200    
HD radio$50$50    
In-vehicle Internet$150$150    
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
Media drive$15$15    
S Voice support$0$0    
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250    
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0    
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25    
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Text dictation$50$50    
Traffic + travel information$25$25    
USB port$25$25    
Voice control for external devices$0$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75    
Chronometer   $100$100$100
Digital instruments  $0$0$0$0
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125 $125$125$125$125
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100$100$100$100
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300$300$300
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats    $200$200
Folding second row seats$300$300    
Heated second row seats    $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Massage, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Memory system, second row seats    $150$150
Metal pedals   $75  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats    $75$75
Power recliner, second row seats    $150$150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25$25$25$25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100    
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100    
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats    $150$150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650$650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather  $200$200  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   $4000$4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200    
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100    
Total Value of Features$7,240$7,165$10,140$13,390$18,990$18,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$75$0$2,975$6,225$11,825$11,750
Value of Feature Adjustments-690-2,771-5,802-11,019-10,944

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year20142008
Model2-SeriesS-Class
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase105.9 in124.6 in
Length174.5 in205.0 in
Width69.8 in73.7 in
Height55.8 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,301 lb.4,466 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in58.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 228i

Power front sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Raised top speed limiter0No
245/35YR18 tires200No
Total Requested35041%
Total Not Requested50059%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested375591%
Total Not Requested3509%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70061%
Total Not Requested44039%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M235i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested205585%
Total Not Requested35015%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70061%
Total Not Requested44039%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Drive Dynamic Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested20020%
Total Not Requested80080%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power decklid300No
Total Requested65052%
Total Not Requested60048%

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