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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: $108,120

BMW 7-Series 750Li   
Difference: $5,287

Lowest Total Invoice: $99,430

BMW 7-Series 750Li   
Difference: $5,823

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920152015201520152015
Model7-SeriesS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim750LiS550S550 Plug-in HybridS63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $84,200 $94,400 $94,400 $141,450 $160,500 $222,000
Base Invoice $77,645 $87,792 $87,792 $131,549 $149,265 $206,460
Premium Sound Package 2,000          
Night vision 2,600 2,260 2,260 2,260    
Convenience Package 1,700          
Luxury Seating Package 2,500          
Luxury Rear Seating Package 3,500          
Driver Assistance Package 1,350 2,800 2,800 2,800    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595          
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400          
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,200 2,650 2,650 2,650    
Head-up display (HUD) 1,300 990 990 990    
Around view cameras 750 900 900 900    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,200 4,450 4,450 4,450    
Premium Package   4,500 4,500      
Heated steering wheel   490 490      
Wood trim, expanded coverage   950 950 950    
Power rear seats   1,515 1,515 1,515    
Heated second row seats   620 620 620    
Premium Sound Package 1,820          
Night vision 2,365 2,102 2,102 2,102    
Convenience Package 1,545          
Luxury Seating Package 2,275          
Luxury Rear Seating Package 3,185          
Driver Assistance Package 1,230 2,604 2,604 2,604    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540          
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,135          
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,000 2,465 2,465 2,465    
Head-up display (HUD) 1,090 921 921 921    
Around view cameras 685 837 837 837    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,090 4,139 4,139 4,139    
Premium Package   4,185 4,185      
Heated steering wheel   456 456      
Wood trim, expanded coverage   884 884 884    
Power rear seats   1,409 1,409 1,409    
Heated second row seats   577 577 577    
Options (change) 22,095 22,125 22,125 17,135 0 0
Options (change) 19,960 20,579 20,579 15,938 0 0
Destination 825 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 1,000 0 -4,043 0 1,700 2,100
Total Price $108,120 $117,450 $113,407 $159,510 $163,125 $225,025
Total Invoice $99,430 $109,296 $105,253 $148,412 $151,890 $209,485

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550 Plug-in Hybrid
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW 7-Series 750Li
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $778
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $194
Model Year200920152015201520152015
Model7-SeriesS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim750LiS550S550 Plug-in HybridS63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine400hp V8449hp V8329hp V6 PiH577hp V8523hp V12621hp V12
TransmissionT6T7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 131940, 24
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18255/45-18255/45-18255/40-20245/45-19255/40-20
Total Price$108,120$117,450$113,407$159,510$163,125$225,025
Adjustments for Features0-5,740-6,065-7,890-12,890-13,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$108,120$111,710$107,342$151,620$150,235$211,335
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,368$0$44,278$42,893$103,993
Total Invoice$99,430$109,296$105,253$148,412$151,890$209,485
Adjustments for Features0-5,341-5,629-7,341-12,002-12,745
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$99,430$103,955$99,624$141,071$139,888$196,740
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,331$0$41,447$40,264$97,116

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

Model Year200920152015201520152015
Model7-SeriesS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim750LiS550S550 Plug-in HybridS63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0 $0$0
AWD   $1700  
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100$100
Eco accelerator  $100   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 $100$100
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500$500$500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0     
Animal detection, night $50$50$50$50$50
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic seat belt presenters, second row    $50$50
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150$150$150
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200
Inflatable rear seat belts    $200$200
Knee airbag, passenger$75     
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400$400$400
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 $150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40$40$40
Console with shifter$150     
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100     
Ski sack$50     
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer $200$200$200$200$200
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50$50$50
Rear air vents $100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control$125   $125$125
Engine / Motor 
9 kWh battery pack  $0   
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust   $250 $250
Radar-based brake regeneration  $200   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 $0
Carbon fiber engine cover     $0
Front splitter spoiler   $200 $200
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200$200
Laminated rear side windows $100$100$100$100$100
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0    
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900     
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Aux input$50     
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325$325
CD changer, remote$200     
CD player$125     
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250     
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200     
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25     
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25 $25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75     
Chronometer   $100 $100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125     
Headlight washers$50     
Interior ambient lighting$150     
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Xenon HID headlights$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, second row    $450$450
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200   $200$200
Door sill trim plates$100     
Heated front row armrests    $100$100
Heated second row armrests    $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200$200
Leather headliner     $1000
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150 $150
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Massage, second row seats    $150$150
Memory system, second row seats $150$150$150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225   $225$225
Power footrest, right rear seat    $250$250
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75$75$75
Power legrest, right second row seat    $500$500
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25$25$25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100     
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100     
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats $150$150$150$150$150
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats$150     
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100     
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100     
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats$150   $150$150
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650$650 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable    $5500$5500
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 
Camera-linked adaptive suspension    $500$500
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector$200     
Polished alloy wheels     $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350     
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100  
Total Value of Features$7,525$13,265$13,590$15,415$20,415$21,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,740$6,065$7,890$12,890$13,690
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,341-5,629-7,341-12,002-12,745

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

Model Year20092015
Model7-SeriesS-Class
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase126.4 in124.6 in
Length205.3 in206.5 in
Width74.9 in74.8 in
Height58.7 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,641 lb.4,774 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.2 in59.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom44.3 in43.0 in
Cargo Volume17.7 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750Li

Premium Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
Luxury Rear Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200Yes
Power recliner, second row seats150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats150Yes
Total Requested80084%
Total Not Requested15016%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Animal detection, night50No
Total Requested180097%
Total Not Requested503%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested95059%
Total Not Requested65041%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested110058%
Total Not Requested80042%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row, power225Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested127548%
Total Not Requested140052%
Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, second row seats150No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested22530%
Total Not Requested52570%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550 Plug-in Hybrid

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Animal detection, night50No
Total Requested180097%
Total Not Requested503%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested95059%
Total Not Requested65041%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested110058%
Total Not Requested80042%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row, power225Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested127548%
Total Not Requested140052%
Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, second row seats150No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested22530%
Total Not Requested52570%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Animal detection, night50No
Total Requested180097%
Total Not Requested503%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested110058%
Total Not Requested80042%
Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, second row seats150No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested22530%
Total Not Requested52570%

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