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BMW 7-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW 7-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $90,235 BMW 7-Series 740i | ||||||||
| Difference: $53,040 | ||||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $84,590 BMW 7-Series 740i | ||||||||
| Difference: $48,899 | ||||||||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | SL | SL | SL |
| Trim | 740i | 740e iPerformance | 750i | M760i | Alpina B7 | SL600 | SL63 AMG | SL65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Base Price | $81,500 | $89,100 | $94,600 | $153,800 | $137,000 | $139,100 | $135,000 | $194,700 |
| Base Invoice | $76,475 | $83,545 | $88,660 | $143,715 | $128,090 | $129,363 | $125,550 | $181,071 |
| Massage, driver seat | 1,000 | 1,000 | ||||||
| Executive Package | 4,100 | 4,100 | 3,200 | |||||
| Interior Design Package | 1,800 | 1,800 | 1,800 | |||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 690 | 690 | 690 | |||||
| Temporary spare tire | 150 | 150 | ||||||
| Synthetic suede headliner | 0 | 1,400 | ||||||
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 700 | 700 | 700 | |||||
| Premium I Package | 3,050 | |||||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,140 | |||||||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Massage, driver seat | 920 | 920 | ||||||
| Executive Package | 3,770 | 3,770 | 2,945 | |||||
| Interior Design Package | 1,655 | 1,655 | 1,655 | |||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 635 | 635 | 635 | |||||
| Temporary spare tire | 140 | 140 | ||||||
| Synthetic suede headliner | 0 | 1,290 | ||||||
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 651 | 651 | 651 | |||||
| Premium I Package | 2,836 | |||||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,060 | |||||||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Options (change) | 7,740 | 7,590 | 5,840 | 0 | 1,400 | 700 | 4,890 | 700 |
| Options (change) | 7,120 | 6,980 | 5,375 | 0 | 1,290 | 651 | 4,547 | 651 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | -4,668 | 0 | 1,700 | 0 | 2,600 | 2,600 | 2,600 |
| Total Price | $90,235 | $93,017 | $101,435 | $156,495 | $139,395 | $143,275 | $143,365 | $198,875 |
| Total Invoice | $84,590 | $86,852 | $95,030 | $146,410 | $130,375 | $133,489 | $133,572 | $185,197 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SL
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 7-Series 740i | ||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $48,880 | ||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,022 | ||||||||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | SL | SL | SL |
| Trim | 740i | 740e iPerformance | 750i | M760i | Alpina B7 | SL600 | SL63 AMG | SL65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Engine | 320hp I6 | 255hp I4 PiH | 445hp V8 | 601hp V12 | 600hp V8 | 510hp V12 | 518hp V8 | 604hp V12 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T5 | T7 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | RWD | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 600, 16 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 | 510, 10 | 510, 10 | 510, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/50-18 | 245/50-18 | 245/45-19 | 245/40-20 | 255/40-20 | 255/40-18 | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 |
| Total Price | $90,235 | $93,017 | $101,435 | $156,495 | $139,395 | $143,275 | $143,365 | $198,875 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,750 | 0 | -9,675 | -5,900 | -4,150 | -4,250 | -4,250 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $90,235 | $91,267 | $101,435 | $146,820 | $133,495 | $139,125 | $139,115 | $194,625 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,032 | $11,200 | $56,585 | $43,260 | $10 | $0 | $55,510 |
| Total Invoice | $84,590 | $86,852 | $95,030 | $146,410 | $130,375 | $133,489 | $133,572 | $185,197 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,634 | 0 | -9,052 | -5,518 | -3,867 | -3,960 | -3,958 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $84,590 | $85,218 | $95,030 | $137,358 | $124,857 | $129,622 | $129,612 | $181,239 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $628 | $10,440 | $52,768 | $40,267 | $10 | $0 | $51,627 |
Features Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SL
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | SL | SL | SL |
| Trim | 740i | 740e iPerformance | 750i | M760i | Alpina B7 | SL600 | SL63 AMG | SL65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | |||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | ||||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |||||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |||||
| Accessories | ||||||||
| Display key | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | ||||||
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Remote climate control | $25 | |||||||
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |||||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |||
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||||
| Around view cameras | $500 | |||||||
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |||||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||||||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |||||||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |||||||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |||||||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |||||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |||||||
| Cargo Management | ||||||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | ||||||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Climate Control | ||||||||
| Electric A/C (optional) | $0 | |||||||
| Electric heater (optional) | $0 | |||||||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||||
| 3.6 kW onboard charger | $0 | |||||||
| 9 kWh battery pack | $0 | |||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | |||||||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | |||||||
| Exterior | ||||||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | $300 | ||||||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |||||||
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | |||||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | |||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||||||
| Infotainment | ||||||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |||||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | |||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| Concierge Services - 3 year subscription | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Gesture control system | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Text dictation | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Voice recorder | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Wireless charging station | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |||||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Ceramic controls | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | $200 | |||||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Neck-level heating, front seats | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | |||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | $225 | |||||||
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | $75 | |||||||
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | |||||||
| Power tilt adjuster, second row seats | $150 | |||||||
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats | $150 | |||||||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| Upgraded floor mats | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||||
| Active stabilizer bars | $500 | $500 | ||||||
| Active steering | $1000 | $1000 | ||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | |||||
| Camera-linked adaptive suspension | $500 | $500 | ||||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Rear wheel steering | $1500 | $1500 | ||||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | ||||||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $10,550 | $12,300 | $10,550 | $20,225 | $16,450 | $14,700 | $14,800 | $14,800 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,750 | $0 | $9,675 | $5,900 | $4,150 | $4,250 | $4,250 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,634 | 0 | -9,052 | -5,518 | -3,867 | -3,960 | -3,958 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SL
| Model Year | 2017 | 2009 |
| Model | 7-Series | SL |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Wheelbase | 126.4 in | 100.8 in |
| Length | 206.6 in | 180.4 in |
| Width | 74.8 in | 71.5 in |
| Height | 58.2 in | 51.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,226 lb. | 4,221 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.6 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.9 in | 37.7 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.2 in | 54.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 42.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 44.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.2 ft3 | 7.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 18.2 | 10.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 740i
| Executive Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row, power | 225 | No |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 700 | Yes |
| Ceramic controls | 0 | No |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1650 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 775 | 32% |
| Interior Design Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim, expanded coverage | 0 | No |
| Synthetic suede headliner | 650 | Yes |
| Upgraded floor mats | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 740e iPerformance
| Executive Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row, power | 225 | No |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 700 | Yes |
| Ceramic controls | 0 | No |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1650 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 775 | 32% |
| Interior Design Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim, expanded coverage | 0 | No |
| Synthetic suede headliner | 650 | Yes |
| Upgraded floor mats | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750i
| Executive Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row, power | 225 | No |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 700 | Yes |
| Ceramic controls | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 16% |
| Interior Design Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim, expanded coverage | 0 | No |
| Synthetic suede headliner | 650 | Yes |
| Upgraded floor mats | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium I Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 14% |
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