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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: $131,195

BMW 7-Series Alpina B7   
Difference: $16,200

Lowest Total Invoice: $121,440

BMW 7-Series Alpina B7   
Difference: $15,880

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
Model7-SeriesSL
TrimAlpina B7SL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $128,300 $140,440
Base Invoice $118,715 $130,609
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,900  
Obstacle detection, rear   1,180
Wood trim   0
Adaptive cruise control   2,300
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,730  
Obstacle detection, rear   1,097
Wood trim   0
Adaptive cruise control   2,139
Options (change) 1,900 3,480
Options (change) 1,730 3,236
Destination 995 875
Gas Tax 0 2,600
Total Price $131,195 $147,395
Total Invoice $121,440 $137,320

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 7-Series Alpina B7
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,806
Model Year20152012
Model7-SeriesSL
TrimAlpina B7SL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine540hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG12/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-21255/35-19
Total Price$131,195$147,395
Adjustments for Features0-3,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$131,195$144,095
Total Invoice$121,440$137,320
Adjustments for Features0-3,074
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$121,440$134,246

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

Model Year20152012
Model7-SeriesSL
TrimAlpina B7SL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power door closers$300 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app$25 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Ski sack$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription$150 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Ceramic controls$0 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Metal pedals $75
Neck-level heating, front seats $150
No leather in second row $-300
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$11,650$14,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,300
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,074

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

Model Year20152012
Model7-SeriesSL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase120.9 in100.8 in
Length199.8 in180.4 in
Width74.9 in71.5 in
Height58.3 in51.1 in
Curb Weight4,655 lb.4,274 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.2 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.7 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
17.710.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

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

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