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

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BMW 7-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $94,205

BMW 7-Series 750Li   
Difference: $57,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $86,425

BMW 7-Series 750Li   
Difference: $54,579

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820092009
Model7-Series7-SeriesS-ClassS-Class
Trim750Li760LiS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $79,900 $124,100 $147,450 $198,950
Base Invoice $73,690 $114,350 $137,129 $185,024
Luxury Seating Package 2,200      
Convenience Package 1,000      
Premium Sound Package 1,800      
Adaptive Ride Package 1,900      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595    
Adaptive cruise control 2,400 2,400    
Night vision 2,200 2,200    
Proximity key 1,000 1,000    
Rear side airbags 385 385    
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,800    
Heated steering wheel       470
Luxury Seating Package 2,000      
Convenience Package 910      
Premium Sound Package 1,640      
Adaptive Ride Package 1,730      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540    
Adaptive cruise control 2,135 2,135    
Night vision 1,695 1,695    
Proximity key 910 910    
Rear side airbags 350 350    
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,640    
Heated steering wheel       437
Options (change) 13,480 8,380 0 470
Options (change) 11,910 7,270 0 437
Destination 825 825 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,700 3,000 3,000
Total Price $94,205 $135,005 $151,325 $203,295
Total Invoice $86,425 $124,145 $141,004 $189,336

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 7-Series 750Li
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $50,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $48,462
Model Year2008200820092009
Model7-Series7-SeriesS-ClassS-Class
Trim750Li760LiS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine360hp V8438hp V12510hp V12604hp V12
TransmissionT6T6T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 13420, 13600, 14600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/45-19255/45-18255/35-20
Total Price$94,205$135,005$151,325$203,295
Adjustments for Features0-2,750-6,565-6,590
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$94,205$132,255$144,760$196,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$38,050$0$51,945
Total Invoice$86,425$124,145$141,004$189,336
Adjustments for Features0-2,529-6,117-6,138
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$86,425$121,616$134,887$183,198
Cost Above Minimum$0$35,191$0$48,311

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Features Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year2008200820092009
Model7-Series7-SeriesS-ClassS-Class
Trim750Li760LiS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Integrated hands-free telephone$500$500  
Parking guidance system - passive  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 $50$50
Cargo net  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Refrigerated storage compartment $250  
Ski sack$50   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
SD Card slot  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Chronometer  $100$100
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Digital instruments  $0$0
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats $200$200$200
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100
Memory system, second row seats  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats $225  
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Power recliner, second row seats $150$150$150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats $150$150$150
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats $150  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $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
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,200$8,950$12,765$12,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,750$6,565$6,590
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,529-6,117-6,138

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year20082009
Model7-SeriesS-Class
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase123.2 in124.6 in
Length203.9 in205.0 in
Width74.9 in73.7 in
Height58.7 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,553 lb.4,466 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.3 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in58.7 in
Row 2 Legroom43.4 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750Li

Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested115088%
Total Not Requested15012%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 420W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%
Adaptive Ride Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

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