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

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BMW 2-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,545

BMW 2-Series 228i   
Difference: $54,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,055

BMW 2-Series 228i   
Difference: $50,273

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152009200920092009
Model2-Series2-SeriesSLSLSLSL
Trim228iM235iSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $37,900 $47,700 $98,500 $139,100 $135,000 $194,700
Base Invoice $35,550 $44,565 $91,605 $129,363 $125,550 $181,071
Power front sport seats 0          
Sport Line 2,050          
Track Handling Package 1,600          
Technology Package 2,150 2,150        
Premium Package 3,400 2,150        
Xenon HID headlights 900          
Driver Assistance Package 950 950        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550        
Wood trim 0 0     0 0
Heated front seats 500 500        
M Sport Line 550          
Premium I Package     3,750      
Obstacle detection, rear     1,140   1,140  
Power front sport seats 0          
Sport Line 1,865          
Track Handling Package 1,455          
Technology Package 1,955 1,955        
Premium Package 3,095 1,955        
Xenon HID headlights 820          
Driver Assistance Package 865 865        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500        
Wood trim 0 0     0 0
Heated front seats 455 455        
M Sport Line 500          
Premium I Package     3,488      
Obstacle detection, rear     1,060   1,060  
Options (change) 12,650 6,300 4,890 0 1,140 0
Options (change) 11,510 5,730 4,548 0 1,060 0
Destination 995 995 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600
Total Price $51,545 $54,995 $105,565 $142,575 $139,615 $198,175
Total Invoice $48,055 $51,290 $98,328 $132,838 $130,085 $184,546

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 2-Series 228i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,147
Model Year201520152009200920092009
Model2-Series2-SeriesSLSLSLSL
Trim228iM235iSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine240hp I4320hp I6382hp V8510hp V12518hp V8604hp V12
TransmissionT8T8T7T5T7T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6510, 10510, 10510, 10510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$51,545$54,995$105,565$142,575$139,615$198,175
Adjustments for Features00-7,650-8,600-7,650-8,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,545$54,995$97,915$133,975$131,965$189,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,450$0$36,060$34,050$91,560
Total Invoice$48,055$51,290$98,328$132,838$130,085$184,546
Adjustments for Features00-7,126-8,013-7,128-8,102
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,055$51,290$91,202$124,825$122,957$176,444
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,235$0$33,623$31,755$85,242

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Features Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year201520152009200920092009
Model2-Series2-SeriesSLSLSLSL
Trim228iM235iSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
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 
Power rear side windows$200$200    
Power trunk closer  $350$350 $350
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 $250
Remote app$25$25    
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 
High performance brake pads (optional)$0$0    
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75    
Rearview camera$200$200    
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50
Rear seat pass-through$100$100    
Ski sack$50$50    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150    
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$0    
Body kit    $0$0
Glass roof panel(s)   $300 $300
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0    
Power convertible top$4000$4000    
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750$6750
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0$0    
Infotainment 
App support$0$0    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25    
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325$325
CD player$125$125    
Handwriting recognition$200$200    
HD radio$50$50    
In-vehicle Internet$150$150    
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
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    
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25    
USB port$25$25    
Voice control for external devices$0$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75    
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Fog lights  $125$125$125$125
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors$50$50    
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    
Massage, driver seat   $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150$150 $150
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 dampers - electrical$500$500    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000$4000$4000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200    
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  $100$100
Total Value of Features$8,875$8,875$16,525$17,475$16,525$17,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$7,650$8,600$7,650$8,700
Value of Feature Adjustments00-7,126-8,013-7,128-8,102

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20152009
Model2-SeriesSL
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase105.9 in100.8 in
Length174.9 in180.4 in
Width69.4 in71.5 in
Height55.6 in51.1 in
Curb Weight3,626 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room42.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.8 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.810.2 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, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
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
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Raised top speed limiter0No
Aluminum trim100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
245/35YR18 tires200No
Total Requested35041%
Total Not Requested50059%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
245/35YR18 tires200No
Total Requested75054%
Total Not Requested65046%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested71564%
Total Not Requested40036%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
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
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested280588%
Total Not Requested40012%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
M Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested067%
Total Not Requested033%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M235i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested71564%
Total Not Requested40036%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested185582%
Total Not Requested40018%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested65045%
Total Not Requested80055%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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