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

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

Lowest Total Price: $97,465

Mercedes-Benz SL SL450   
Difference: $21,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $90,709

Mercedes-Benz SL SL450   
Difference: $18,146

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062017201720172017
Model7-SeriesSLSLSLSL
Trim760iSL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $111,500 $86,950 $110,800 $151,350 $219,850
Base Invoice $101,645 $80,864 $103,044 $140,756 $204,461
Convenience Package 1,000        
Satellite radio 595        
HD radio 500        
Proximity key 1,000        
Adaptive cruise control 2,200        
Premium Package   5,050      
Power door closers   450 450 450  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   4,090 4,090    
Wood trim       0 0
Convenience Package 910        
Satellite radio 540        
HD radio 455        
Proximity key 910        
Adaptive cruise control 2,000        
Premium Package   4,697      
Power door closers   419 419 419  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   3,804 3,804    
Wood trim       0 0
Options (change) 5,295 9,590 4,540 450 0
Options (change) 4,815 8,920 4,223 419 0
Destination 695 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 1,700 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $119,190 $97,465 $116,265 $152,725 $222,075
Total Invoice $108,855 $90,709 $108,192 $142,100 $206,686

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SL SL450
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,059
Model Year20062017201720172017
Model7-SeriesSLSLSLSL
Trim760iSL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine438hp V12362hp V6449hp V8577hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionT6T9T9T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 13600, 11600, 11600, 11900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-20255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$119,190$97,465$116,265$152,725$222,075
Adjustments for Features0-13,875-13,875-14,200-18,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$119,190$83,590$102,390$138,525$204,075
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$18,800$54,935$120,485
Total Invoice$108,855$90,709$108,192$142,100$206,686
Adjustments for Features0-12,913-12,912-13,212-16,753
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$108,855$77,796$95,280$128,888$189,933
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$17,484$51,092$112,137

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

Model Year20062017201720172017
Model7-SeriesSLSLSLSL
Trim760iSL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850
Cruise control $150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100
Integrated hands-free telephone$500    
Power rear side windows$200    
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500$500
Wind blocker, power small $300$300$300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention    $150
Blind spot warning system    $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0 
Collision preparation system, rear    $100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system    $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
Lane departure warning    $200
Lane keeping assist    $400
Pedestrian detection    $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Tires, run-flat $150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150    
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system $0$0$0$0
Heated washer fluid system $50$50$50$50
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15    
Rear air vents with manual controls$150    
Rear dual-zone climate control$125    
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade $100$100$100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500$500$500
Raised top speed limiter   $0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel    $2000
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300$300$300
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Sunroof$900    
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Chronometer   $100$100
Compass$0    
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Fog lights$125    
Headlight washers$50    
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300$300
Center armrest(s), second row$50    
Heated second row seats$200    
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150$150$150
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    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active curve tilting $1000$1000$1000$1000
Active stabilizer bars$500    
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000$4000$4000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$7,140$21,015$21,015$21,340$25,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$13,875$13,875$14,200$18,000
Value of Feature Adjustments0-12,913-12,912-13,212-16,753

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

Model Year20062017
Model7-SeriesSL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase117.7 in101.7 in
Length198.4 in182.3 in
Width74.9 in73.9 in
Height58.7 in51.2 in
Curb Weight4,487 lb.3,827 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.3 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.0 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.013.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 760i

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL450

Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable3500No
Active curve tilting1000No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested4500100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested140046%
Total Not Requested165054%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable3500No
Active curve tilting1000No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested4500100%

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