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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: $98,005

Mercedes-Benz S-Class S400 Hybrid   
Difference: $4,220

Lowest Total Invoice: $91,126

Mercedes-Benz S-Class S400 Hybrid   
Difference: $3,009

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132010
Model7-SeriesS-Class
TrimActiveHybrid 7S400 Hybrid
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $84,300 $87,950
Base Invoice $77,735 $81,794
Executive Package 4,800  
Sunshade, rear, power 1,000  
Driver Assistance Package 1,900 2,900
Enhanced Active Cruise Control 2,400  
Massage, driver seat 1,000  
Night vision 2,600 1,740
Upgraded leather upholstery 2,800  
Semi-automated parking system 500  
Premium 2 Package   4,950
Sunshades, second row, power   740
Executive Package 4,370  
Sunshade, rear, power 910  
Driver Assistance Package 1,730 2,697
Enhanced Active Cruise Control 2,185  
Massage, driver seat 910  
Night vision 2,365 1,618
Upgraded leather upholstery 2,550  
Semi-automated parking system 455  
Premium 2 Package   4,604
Sunshades, second row, power   688
Options (change) 17,000 10,330
Options (change) 15,475 9,607
Destination 925 875
Gas Tax 0 -1,150
Total Price $102,225 $98,005
Total Invoice $94,135 $91,126

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz S-Class S400 Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,881
Model Year20132010
Model7-SeriesS-Class
TrimActiveHybrid 7S400 Hybrid
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine350hp I6 H275hp V6 H
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18255/45-18
Total Price$102,225$98,005
Adjustments for Features-1,2250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$101,000$98,005
Total Invoice$94,135$91,126
Adjustments for Features-1,1280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$93,007$91,126

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

Model Year20132010
Model7-SeriesS-Class
TrimActiveHybrid 7S400 Hybrid
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Parking guidance system - passive $250
Remote app$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Animal detection, night$50 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure collision mitigation$50 
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Ski sack$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Text dictation$50 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Digital instruments $0
Fog light, rear $100
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,140$5,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,225$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1280

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

Model Year20132010
Model7-SeriesS-Class
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase126.4 in124.6 in
Length205.3 in206.5 in
Width74.9 in73.7 in
Height58.7 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,680 lb.4,390 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.2 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in59.4 in
Row 2 Legroom44.3 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume17.7 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series ActiveHybrid 7

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power door closers300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Smartphone integration0No
App support0No
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
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets150Yes
Total Requested190068%
Total Not Requested90032%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure collision mitigation50No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Enhanced Active Cruise Control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S400 Hybrid

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Total Requested1800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Power decklid300Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested230074%
Total Not Requested80026%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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