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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: $85,270

BMW 7-Series 750i   
Difference: $19,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $78,375

BMW 7-Series 750i   
Difference: $19,432

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072008200820082008
Model7-SeriesSLSLSLSL
Trim750iSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $75,800 $95,300 $133,200 $129,300 $187,200
Base Invoice $69,735 $88,629 $123,876 $120,249 $174,096
Premium Sound Package 1,800        
Adaptive Ride Package 1,900        
Convenience Package 1,000        
Satellite radio 595        
Adaptive cruise control 2,400 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200
Proximity key 1,000        
Premium I Package   3,170      
Obstacle detection, rear   1,130 1,130 1,130 1,130
Voice control for nav and audio   510 510 510 510
Power trunk closer   520   520  
Wood trim       0 0
Premium Sound Package 1,640        
Adaptive Ride Package 1,730        
Convenience Package 910        
Satellite radio 540        
Adaptive cruise control 2,135 2,046 2,046 2,046 2,046
Proximity key 910        
Premium I Package   2,948      
Obstacle detection, rear   1,051 1,051 1,051 1,051
Voice control for nav and audio   474 474 474 474
Power trunk closer   484   484  
Wood trim       0 0
Options (change) 8,695 7,530 3,840 4,360 3,840
Options (change) 7,865 7,003 3,571 4,055 3,571
Destination 775 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600
Total Price $85,270 $105,005 $140,515 $137,135 $194,515
Total Invoice $78,375 $97,807 $130,922 $127,779 $181,142

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 7-Series 750i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,724
Model Year20072008200820082008
Model7-SeriesSLSLSLSL
Trim750iSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine360hp V8382hp V8510hp V12510hp V8604hp V12
TransmissionT6T7T5T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 13250, 8250, 8250, 8250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$85,270$105,005$140,515$137,135$194,515
Adjustments for Features0-8,275-8,075-7,575-8,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$85,270$96,730$132,440$129,560$186,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$35,710$32,830$89,610
Total Invoice$78,375$97,807$130,922$127,779$181,142
Adjustments for Features0-7,708-7,524-7,058-7,613
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$78,375$90,099$123,398$120,721$173,529
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$33,299$30,622$83,430

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

Model Year20072008200820082008
Model7-SeriesSLSLSLSL
Trim750iSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Integrated hands-free telephone$500    
Power door closers$300    
Power rear side windows$200    
Proximity key$250$250$250 $250
Wind blocker, small $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500$500$500
Knee airbag, passenger$75    
Side curtain airbags$350    
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 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150    
Rear dual-zone climate control$125    
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750$6750
Sunroof$900    
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD changer, remote $200$200$200$200
CD player $125$125$125$125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Compass$0    
Cornering lights $50$50 $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100    
Power-folding mirrors$50    
Steering-linked headlights$150    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50    
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150   
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25    
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100    
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100    
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150$150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000$1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500    
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000$4000$4000
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,575$14,850$14,650$14,150$14,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,275$8,075$7,575$8,175
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,708-7,524-7,058-7,613

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

Model Year20072008
Model7-SeriesSL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase117.7 in100.8 in
Length198.4 in178.5 in
Width74.9 in71.5 in
Height58.7 in51.0 in
Curb Weight4,487 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.3 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 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 ft37.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.010.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750i

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%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL600

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL55 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL65 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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