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BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $69,025

BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo 535i   
Difference: $36,200

Lowest Total Invoice: $63,660

BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo 535i   
Difference: $34,352

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112008200820082008
Model5-Series Gran Turismo5-Series Gran TurismoSLSLSLSL
Trim535i550iSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $56,500 $64,400 $95,300 $133,200 $129,300 $187,200
Base Invoice $52,180 $59,450 $88,629 $123,876 $120,249 $174,096
Sport Package 2,200 2,200        
Convenience Package 2,300 1,900        
Navigation system 1,900          
Active Ventilated Seat Package 1,950 1,950        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550          
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400        
Premium I Package     3,170   2,500  
Obstacle detection, rear     1,130 1,130 1,130 1,130
Voice control for nav and audio     510 510 510 510
Power trunk closer     520   520  
Adaptive cruise control     2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200
Tires, run-flat     220 220    
Wood trim         0 0
Sport Package 2,000 2,000        
Convenience Package 2,095 1,730        
Navigation system 1,730          
Active Ventilated Seat Package 1,775 1,775        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500          
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185 2,185        
Premium I Package     2,948   2,325  
Obstacle detection, rear     1,051 1,051 1,051 1,051
Voice control for nav and audio     474 474 474 474
Power trunk closer     484   484  
Adaptive cruise control     2,046 2,046 2,046 2,046
Tires, run-flat     205 205    
Wood trim         0 0
Options (change) 11,650 8,800 7,750 4,060 6,860 3,840
Options (change) 10,605 8,010 7,208 3,776 6,380 3,571
Destination 875 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,000 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600
Total Price $69,025 $75,075 $105,225 $140,735 $139,635 $194,515
Total Invoice $63,660 $69,335 $98,012 $131,127 $130,104 $181,142

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo 535i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,892
Model Year201120112008200820082008
Model5-Series Gran Turismo5-Series Gran TurismoSLSLSLSL
Trim535i550iSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine300hp I6400hp V8382hp V8510hp V12510hp V8604hp V12
TransmissionT8T8T7T5T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12250, 8250, 8250, 8250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/45-19255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$69,025$75,075$105,225$140,735$139,635$194,515
Adjustments for Features00-6,935-7,385-7,335-7,335
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,025$75,075$98,290$133,350$132,300$187,180
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,050$0$35,060$34,010$88,890
Total Invoice$63,660$69,335$98,012$131,127$130,104$181,142
Adjustments for Features00-6,460-6,881-6,834-6,831
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,660$69,335$91,552$124,246$123,270$174,311
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,675$0$32,694$31,718$82,759

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year201120112008200820082008
Model5-Series Gran Turismo5-Series Gran TurismoSLSLSLSL
Trim535i550iSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr 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   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000$1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600$600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850    
Power door closers$300$300    
Power liftgate$350$350    
Power rear side windows$200$200    
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350$350
Remote app$25$25    
Wind blocker, small  $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500$500$500
Forward collision warning$200$200    
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0    
Side curtain airbags$350$350    
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75    
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100    
Rear wiper$175$175    
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0$0    
Exterior 
Body kit    $0$0
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200    
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750$6750
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25    
CD changer, remote  $200$200$200$200
HD radio$50$50    
Media drive$15$15    
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250    
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25    
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75    
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Power-folding mirrors$50$50    
Steering-linked headlights$150$150    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50    
Folding second row seats$300$300    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75    
Massage, driver seat$100$100    
Massage, passenger seat$100$100    
Metal pedals  $75$75$75$75
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300$-300
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100    
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$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 
Active stabilizer bars$500$500    
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000$4000$4000
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100
Total Value of Features$8,615$8,615$15,550$16,000$15,950$15,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$6,935$7,385$7,335$7,335
Value of Feature Adjustments00-6,460-6,881-6,834-6,831

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20112008
Model5-Series Gran TurismoSL
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase120.7 in100.8 in
Length196.8 in178.5 in
Width74.8 in71.5 in
Height61.4 in51.0 in
Curb Weight4,642 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft37.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.0 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo 535i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Active stabilizer bars500No
245/45YR19 tires200No
275/40YR19 tires200No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested115051%
Total Not Requested110049%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power door closers300No
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested57544%
Total Not Requested72556%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo 550i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Active stabilizer bars500No
245/45YR19 tires200No
275/40YR19 tires200No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested115051%
Total Not Requested110049%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Power liftgate350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%

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 seats300Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
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 Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL600

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

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL55 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL65 AMG

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

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