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BMW 7-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 7-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $92,645

BMW 7-Series 740i   
Difference: $10,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $86,825

BMW 7-Series 740i   
Difference: $9,316

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182018201820182008
Model7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-SeriesCLS
Trim740i740i M Sport740e iPerformance740e iPerformance M Sport750iM760iAlpina B7CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $83,100 $86,500 $90,700 $94,100 $96,400 $156,700 $138,800 $93,550
Base Invoice $77,965 $81,095 $85,030 $88,160 $90,330 $146,410 $129,765 $87,002
Upgraded leather upholstery 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500        
Massage, driver seat 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000        
Executive Package 4,100 4,100 4,100 4,100 3,200      
Interior Design Package 1,800   1,800   1,800      
Temporary spare tire 150 150   150 150      
Synthetic suede headliner   1,050   1,050   0 1,400  
Dark-colored headliner (optional)           0 0  
Premium Package 2               4,035
Obstacle detection, rear               1,120
iPod integration               425
Voice control for nav and audio               510
Upgraded leather upholstery 1,380 1,380 1,380 1,380        
Massage, driver seat 920 920 920 920        
Executive Package 3,770 3,770 3,770 3,770 2,945      
Interior Design Package 1,655   1,655   1,655      
Temporary spare tire 140 140   140 140      
Synthetic suede headliner   965   965   0 1,290  
Dark-colored headliner (optional)           0 0  
Premium Package 2               3,753
Obstacle detection, rear               1,042
iPod integration               395
Voice control for nav and audio               474
Options (change) 8,550 7,800 8,400 7,800 5,150 0 1,400 6,090
Options (change) 7,865 7,175 7,725 7,175 4,740 0 1,290 5,664
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 995 875
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,668 -4,668 0 1,700 0 2,600
Total Price $92,645 $95,295 $95,427 $98,227 $102,545 $159,395 $141,195 $103,115
Total Invoice $86,825 $89,265 $89,082 $91,662 $96,065 $149,105 $132,050 $96,141

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 7-Series 740i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,352
Model Year20182018201820182018201820182008
Model7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-SeriesCLS
Trim740i740i M Sport740e iPerformance740e iPerformance M Sport750iM760iAlpina B7CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine320hp I6320hp I6255hp I4 PiH255hp I4 PiH445hp V8601hp V12600hp V8507hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T8T8T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDRWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16600, 16600, 16600, 16600, 16600, 16600, 16480, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/45-19245/50-18245/45-19245/45-19245/40-20255/40-20255/35-19
Total Price$92,645$95,295$95,427$98,227$102,545$159,395$141,195$103,115
Adjustments for Features-3,240-3,115-4,990-5,115-3,240-12,815-9,0400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$89,405$92,180$90,437$93,112$99,305$146,580$132,155$103,115
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,775$1,032$3,707$9,900$57,175$42,750$0
Total Invoice$86,825$89,265$89,082$91,662$96,065$149,105$132,050$96,141
Adjustments for Features-3,036-2,918-4,658-4,773-3,035-11,988-8,4540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$83,789$86,347$84,424$86,889$93,030$137,117$123,596$96,141
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,558$635$3,100$9,241$53,328$39,807$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20182018201820182018201820182008
Model7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-SeriesCLS
Trim740i740i M Sport740e iPerformance740e iPerformance M Sport750iM760iAlpina B7CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic       $1200
RWD$0$0  $0  $0
AWD  $1700$1700 $1700$1700 
Accessories 
Display key$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel     $100$100 
Power door closers$300$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote climate control  $25$25    
Semi-automated parking system     $500  
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225$225$225$225$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras     $500  
Automatic braking, low-speed     $200  
Blind spot warning system     $200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning     $200  
Hill descent control  $250$250 $250$250 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning     $200  
Pedestrian detection     $50  
Rear side airbags       $300
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200 $200 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150$150  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Wide-view front camera     $150  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Second-row low console       $100
Ski sack     $50$50 
Climate Control 
Electric A/C (optional)  $0$0    
Electric heater (optional)  $0$0    
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger  $0$0    
9 kWh battery pack  $0$0    
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable     $500  
Raised top speed limiter     $0$0 
Regenerative braking$0$0 $0    
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 $0    
Body kit       $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Laminated front side windows     $200  
Laminated rear side windows     $100  
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler     $200$200 
Sunroof       $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support     $100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash       $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Gesture control system$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
iPod integration       $100
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio       $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0 $0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Text dictation$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Chronometer       $100
Compass$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear       $100
Fog lights$125 $125 $125 $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Headlight washers       $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting       $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25    
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights       $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Ceramic controls$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats     $200  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100  $100
Heated second row seats     $200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates     $200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals       $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats     $225  
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats     $75  
Power recliner, second row seats     $150  
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats     $150  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats     $150  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats       $50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces       $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel       $150
Upgraded floor mats$0 $0 $0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500$500 
Active steering     $1000$1000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable       $1000
Camera-linked adaptive suspension     $500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Rear wheel steering     $1500$1500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 $100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,915$8,790$10,665$10,790$8,915$18,490$14,715$5,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,240$3,115$4,990$5,115$3,240$12,815$9,040$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,036-2,918-4,658-4,773-3,035-11,988-8,4540

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20182008
Model7-SeriesCLS
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase126.4 in112.4 in
Length206.6 in193.0 in
Width74.8 in73.7 in
Height58.2 in54.7 in
Curb Weight4,226 lb.3,993 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.6 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.2 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom44.4 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume18.2 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 740i

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Ceramic controls0No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested165068%
Total Not Requested77532%
Interior Design Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim, expanded coverage0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 740i M Sport

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Ceramic controls0No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested165068%
Total Not Requested77532%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 740e iPerformance

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Ceramic controls0No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested165068%
Total Not Requested77532%
Interior Design Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim, expanded coverage0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 740e iPerformance M Sport

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Ceramic controls0No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested165068%
Total Not Requested77532%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750i

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Ceramic controls0No
Total Requested120084%
Total Not Requested22516%
Interior Design Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim, expanded coverage0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Total Requested247598%
Total Not Requested502%

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