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BMW 2-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 2-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $52,995 BMW 2-Series 228i | ||||||
| Difference: $39,930 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $49,375 BMW 2-Series 228i | ||||||
| Difference: $37,111 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | 2-Series | 2-Series | SL | SL | SL | SL |
| Trim | 228i | M235i | SL450 | SL550 | AMG SL63 | AMG SL65 |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Base Price | $37,900 | $47,700 | $86,950 | $110,800 | $151,350 | $219,850 |
| Base Invoice | $35,550 | $44,565 | $80,864 | $103,044 | $140,756 | $204,461 |
| Power front sport seats | 0 | |||||
| Sport Line | 2,050 | |||||
| Premium Package | 3,400 | 2,150 | 5,050 | |||
| Technology Package | 2,150 | 2,150 | ||||
| Track Handling Package | 1,600 | |||||
| Xenon HID headlights | 900 | |||||
| Driver Assistance Plus Package | 700 | 700 | ||||
| Driver Assistance Package | 950 | 950 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | ||||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | ||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | 250 | 250 | ||||
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | 500 | ||||
| M Sport Line | 550 | |||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | 750 | 750 | ||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | 1,000 | 1,000 | ||||
| Power front sport seats | 0 | |||||
| Sport Line | 1,865 | |||||
| Premium Package | 3,095 | 1,955 | 4,697 | |||
| Technology Package | 1,955 | 1,955 | ||||
| Track Handling Package | 1,455 | |||||
| Xenon HID headlights | 820 | |||||
| Driver Assistance Plus Package | 635 | 635 | ||||
| Driver Assistance Package | 865 | 865 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | ||||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | ||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | 230 | 230 | ||||
| Semi-automated parking system | 455 | 455 | ||||
| M Sport Line | 500 | |||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | 698 | 698 | ||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | 930 | 930 | ||||
| Options (change) | 14,100 | 7,750 | 5,050 | 0 | 1,750 | 1,750 |
| Options (change) | 12,830 | 7,050 | 4,697 | 0 | 1,628 | 1,628 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,300 |
| Total Price | $52,995 | $56,445 | $92,925 | $111,725 | $154,025 | $223,825 |
| Total Invoice | $49,375 | $52,610 | $86,486 | $103,969 | $143,309 | $208,314 |
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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: $31,645 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,400 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | 2-Series | 2-Series | SL | SL | SL | SL |
| Trim | 228i | M235i | SL450 | SL550 | AMG SL63 | AMG SL65 |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Engine | 240hp I4 | 320hp I6 | 362hp V6 | 449hp V8 | 577hp V8 | 621hp V12 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | T9 | T9 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | 600, 11 | 600, 11 | 600, 11 | 900, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 |
| Total Price | $52,995 | $56,445 | $92,925 | $111,725 | $154,025 | $223,825 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -8,285 | -8,285 | -13,760 | -17,860 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $52,995 | $56,445 | $84,640 | $103,440 | $140,265 | $205,965 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,450 | $0 | $18,800 | $55,625 | $121,325 |
| Total Invoice | $49,375 | $52,610 | $86,486 | $103,969 | $143,309 | $208,314 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -7,711 | -7,710 | -12,803 | -16,622 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $49,375 | $52,610 | $78,775 | $96,259 | $130,506 | $191,692 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,235 | $0 | $17,484 | $51,731 | $112,917 |
Features Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SL
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | 2-Series | 2-Series | SL | SL | SL | SL |
| Trim | 228i | M235i | SL450 | SL550 | AMG SL63 | AMG SL65 |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | ||||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | $1400 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | |||||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power door closers | $300 | |||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Wind blocker, power small | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | |||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | |||||
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | $0 | |||||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |||||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| High performance brake pads (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | |||||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |||||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| 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 | ||||||
| Adaptive windshield washer system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Heated washer fluid system | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | ||||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Drivetrain | ||||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel | $2000 | |||||
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Power convertible top | $4000 | $4000 | ||||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | ||||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 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 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Neck-level heating, front seats | $150 | $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 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 | ||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Active curve tilting | $1000 | $1000 | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $8,915 | $8,915 | $17,200 | $17,200 | $22,675 | $26,775 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $0 | $8,285 | $8,285 | $13,760 | $17,860 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | 0 | -7,711 | -7,710 | -12,803 | -16,622 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SL
| Model Year | 2015 | 2017 |
| Model | 2-Series | SL |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Wheelbase | 105.9 in | 101.7 in |
| Length | 174.9 in | 182.3 in |
| Width | 69.4 in | 73.9 in |
| Height | 55.6 in | 51.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,626 lb. | 3,827 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.7 gal. | 19.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.5 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.4 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.5 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 | 31.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 11.8 ft3 | 8.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 11.8 | 13.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 228i
| Power front sport seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | 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 | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sport Line | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Raised top speed limiter | 0 | Yes |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| 225/40YR18 tires | 200 | No |
| 245/35YR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 29% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 71% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | 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 |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | 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 | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2805 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 12% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | Yes |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 915 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 18% |
| Track Handling Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Performance braking system (optional) | 250 | No |
| 225/40YR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | 0 | Yes |
| High performance brake pads (optional) | 0 | No |
| Variable steering ratio (optional) | 0 | No |
| 245/35YR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 750 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 46% |
| Driver Assistance Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| M Sport Line | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | 0 | No |
| Black exterior trim (optional) | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 0 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M235i
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | Yes |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 915 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 18% |
| 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 |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1855 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 18% |
| Driver Assistance Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL450
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 300 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | 300 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1350 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 1700 | 56% |
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