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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: $86,670

BMW 7-Series 750i   
Difference: $29,175

Lowest Total Invoice: $79,840

BMW 7-Series 750i   
Difference: $27,960

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201320132013
Model7-SeriesSLSLSL
Trim750iSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $76,800 $105,500 $145,800 $212,240
Base Invoice $70,835 $98,115 $135,594 $197,383
Adaptive Ride Package 1,900      
Premium Sound Package 1,800      
Convenience Package 1,000      
HD radio 350      
Proximity key 1,000      
Adaptive cruise control 2,400      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595      
Premium 1 Package   4,900 4,300  
Power door closers   450 450  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   4,090    
Wood trim     0 0
Adaptive Ride Package 1,730      
Premium Sound Package 1,640      
Convenience Package 910      
HD radio 315      
Proximity key 910      
Adaptive cruise control 2,135      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540      
Premium 1 Package   4,557 3,999  
Power door closers   419 419  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   3,804    
Wood trim     0 0
Options (change) 9,045 9,440 4,750 0
Options (change) 8,180 8,780 4,418 0
Destination 825 905 905 905
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $86,670 $115,845 $151,455 $214,445
Total Invoice $79,840 $107,800 $140,917 $199,588

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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: $17,560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,152
Model Year2008201320132013
Model7-SeriesSLSLSL
Trim750iSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine360hp V8429hp V8530hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionT6T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 13600, 14600, 14900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$86,670$115,845$151,455$214,445
Adjustments for Features0-11,615-12,815-17,365
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$86,670$104,230$138,640$197,080
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$34,410$92,850
Total Invoice$79,840$107,800$140,917$199,588
Adjustments for Features0-10,808-11,923-16,162
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$79,840$96,992$128,994$183,426
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$32,002$86,434

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

Model Year2008201320132013
Model7-SeriesSLSLSL
Trim750iSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control $150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Integrated hands-free telephone$500   
Power rear side windows$200   
Remote app $25$25$25
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500
Wind blocker, power small $300$300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot collision prevention   $150
Blind spot warning system   $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Forward collision warning   $200
Full-size spare tire$225   
Lane departure prevention   $150
Lane departure warning   $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Tires, run-flat $150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system $0$0$0
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Rear dual-zone climate control$125   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel   $2000
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300$300
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250   
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Chronometer  $100$100
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100   
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates $100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Leather headliner   $1000
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150$150
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-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   
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500   
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000$4000
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,450$18,065$19,265$23,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$11,615$12,815$17,365
Value of Feature Adjustments0-10,808-11,923-16,162

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

Model Year20082013
Model7-SeriesSL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase117.7 in101.8 in
Length198.4 in181.8 in
Width74.9 in73.9 in
Height58.7 in51.8 in
Curb Weight4,487 lb.4,002 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 750i

Adaptive Ride Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350Yes
Total Requested850100%
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%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested100033%
Total Not Requested205067%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested100033%
Total Not Requested205067%

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