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BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $95,925

BMW 5-Series M5   
Difference: $101,250

Lowest Total Invoice: $88,575

BMW 5-Series M5   
Difference: $94,978

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
Model5-SeriesSLS AMG
TrimM5Base
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $90,200 $189,600
Base Invoice $83,165 $176,328
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,500  
Wood trim 0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   2,500
Wood trim, alternative type   2,500
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,185  
Wood trim 0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   2,325
Wood trim, alternative type   2,325
Options (change) 3,500 5,000
Options (change) 3,185 4,650
Destination 925 875
Gas Tax 1,300 1,700
Total Price $95,925 $197,175
Total Invoice $88,575 $183,553

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series M5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $103,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $97,342
Model Year20132012
Model5-SeriesSLS AMG
TrimM5Base
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine560hp V8563hp V8
TransmissionS7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/40-19265/35-19
Total Price$95,925$197,175
Adjustments for Features-2,5600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$93,365$197,175
Total Invoice$88,575$183,553
Adjustments for Features-2,3640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$86,211$183,553

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Model Year20132012
Model5-SeriesSLS AMG
TrimM5Base
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished fuel door $100
Rear spoiler$200 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
iPod integration $100
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog light, rear $100
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Metal pedals $75
No leather in second row $-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood trim, alternative type $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$6,075$3,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,560$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,3640

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See a complete comparison of BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG features.

Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Model Year20132012
Model5-SeriesSLS AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.9 in105.5 in
Length193.1 in182.6 in
Width73.2 in76.3 in
Height57.6 in49.3 in
Curb Weight4,387 lb.3,571 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in58.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in63.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft36.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Adaptive shocks - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

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