BMW 8-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.

BMW 8-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $112,895

BMW 8-Series M850i

Difference: $31,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $105,740

BMW 8-Series M850i

Difference: $28,344

Calculate Payments

	Down Payment	Interest Rate	Term
8-Series
SL

Model Year 2019 2012

Model 8-Series SL

Trim M850i SL63 AMG

Body 2dr Coupe 2dr Hardtop conv.

Base Price $111,900 $140,440

Base Invoice $104,745 $130,609

Wood trim 0

Options (change) 0 0

Destination 995 875

Gas Tax 0 2,600

Total Price $112,895 $143,915

Total Invoice $105,740 $134,084

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation BMW 8-Series dealer quotes or Mercedes-Benz SL dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 8-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 8-Series M850i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,962
Model Year	2019	2012
Model	8-Series	SL
Trim	M850i	SL63 AMG
Body	2dr Coupe	2dr Hardtop conv.

Engine	523hp V8	518hp V8
Transmission	T8	T7
Drivetrain	AWD	RWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)	18/25 MPG	12/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)	?, ?	510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)	245/35-20	255/35-19
Total Price	$112,895	$143,915
Adjustments for Features	0	-26,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Price	$112,895	$117,745
Total Invoice	$105,740	$134,084
Adjustments for Features	0	-24,382
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice	$105,740	$109,702

Return to top

Features Comparison: BMW 8-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year	2019	2012
Model	8-Series	SL
Trim	M850i	SL63 AMG
Body	2dr Coupe	2dr Hardtop conv.

Transmission and Drivetrain
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic	$1300
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic		$1200
AWD	$1700
RWD		$0
Accessories
Cruise control		$150
Power front side windows		$250
Power locks		$275
Power trunk closer		$350
Proximity key		$250
Remote keyless entry		$225
Remote window/roof operation		$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power		$350
Universal garage door opener		$100
Wind blocker, small		$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety
4-wheel disc brakes		$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats		$0
Antilock brakes (ABS)		$400
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests		$500
Brake assist		$50
Front side airbags		$350
Knee airbag, driver		$75
Stability control		$400
Temporary spare tire		$150
Traction control		$100
Cargo Management
Air-conditioned storage compartment		$50
Console with shifter		$150
Storage compartment under front seat(s)		$50
Climate Control
Air conditioning		$900
Automatic air recirculation		$100
Automatic climate control, front		$200
Dual-zone climate control		$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles		$15
Interior air filter		$0
Rain-sensing wipers		$175
Rear defrost		$200
Residual heat		$50
Wiper de-icer		$25
Exterior
Body kit		$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)		$25
Power retractable hardtop		$6750
Infotainment
Audio controls on steering wheel		$125
Aux input		$50
Bluetooth cell phone link		$100
CD changer, in-dash		$325
DVD-compatible player		$0
HD radio		$50
iPod integration		$100
Media drive		$15
MP3-compatible player		$50
Navigation system		$600
Satellite radio		$200
SD Card slot		$25
Surround sound		$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar		$200
Traffic information		$25
Voice control for nav and audio		$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror		$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror		$150
Automatic headlights		$125
Cornering lights		$50
Fog light, rear		$100
Fog lights		$125
Headlight washers		$50
Heated mirrors		$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver		$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger		$50
Interior ambient lighting		$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse		$25
Outside temperature display		$50
Power mirrors		$150
Steering-linked headlights		$150
Tachometer		$75
Trip computer		$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors		$25
Xenon HID headlights		$500
Seats and Interior Trim
Center armrest(s), front row		$75
Cooled or ventilated front seats		$300
Door sill trim plates		$100
Floor mats		$75
Heated front seats		$200
Leather door panel trim		$250
Leather seating surfaces		$900
Massage, driver seat		$100
Massage, passenger seat		$100
Memory system, driver seat		$200
Memory system, passenger seat		$150
Metal pedals		$75
Neck-level heating, front seats		$150
No leather in second row		$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat		$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat		$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat		$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat		$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat		$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat		$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat		$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat		$100
Power recliner, driver seat		$100
Power recliner, passenger seat		$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat		$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat		$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat		$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat		$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat		$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat		$100
Synthetic suede headliner		$650
Synthetic suede steering wheel		$150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather		$1000
Wood trim		$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable		$4000
Alloy wheels		$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)		$0
Transmission
Launch control		$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls		$100
Total Value of Features	$3,000	$29,170
Value of Feature Adjustments	$0	$26,170
Value of Feature Adjustments	0	-24,382

Return to top

See a complete comparison of BMW 8-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SL features.

Specifications Comparison: BMW 8-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year	2019	2012
Model	8-Series	SL
Body	2dr Coupe	2dr Hardtop conv.

Wheelbase	111.1 in	100.8 in
Length	191.2 in	180.4 in
Width	74.9 in	71.5 in
Height	53.0 in	51.1 in
Curb Weight	4,478 lb.	4,274 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.0 gal.	21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom	38.9 in	37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room	57.2 in	54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room	0.0 in	53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom	42.1 in	42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom	33.6 in	0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room	46.9 in	0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom	29.5 in	0.0 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	14.8 ft³	7.2 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	14.8	10.2 ft³