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BMW i3 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class 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 i3 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $39,375 BMW i3 | |||
| Difference: $61,365 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $35,830 BMW i3 | |||
| Difference: $57,924 | |||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 |
| Model | i3 | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | Base | S550 | S63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Base Price | $41,350 | $92,900 | $139,500 |
| Base Invoice | $38,220 | $86,397 | $129,735 |
| Tera World | 2,700 | ||
| Park Assistant Package | 1,000 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | ||
| Heated front seats | 350 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 4,450 | 4,450 | |
| Wood trim, expanded coverage | 950 | 950 | |
| Power rear seats | 1,515 | 1,515 | |
| Tera World | 2,455 | ||
| Park Assistant Package | 910 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | ||
| Heated front seats | 320 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 4,139 | 4,139 | |
| Wood trim, expanded coverage | 884 | 884 | |
| Power rear seats | 1,409 | 1,409 | |
| Options (change) | 4,600 | 6,915 | 6,915 |
| Options (change) | 4,185 | 6,432 | 6,432 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Gas Tax | -7,500 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $39,375 | $100,740 | $147,340 |
| Total Invoice | $35,830 | $93,754 | $137,092 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i3 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $52,105 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,306 | |||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 |
| Model | i3 | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | Base | S550 | S63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Engine | 168hp E | 449hp V8 | 577hp V8 |
| Transmission | A1 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 100, 4 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 155/70-19 | 255/45-18 | 255/40-20 |
| Total Price | $39,375 | $100,740 | $147,340 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -9,260 | -13,435 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $39,375 | $91,480 | $133,905 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $42,425 |
| Total Invoice | $35,830 | $93,754 | $137,092 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -8,618 | -12,501 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $35,830 | $85,136 | $124,591 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $39,455 |
Features Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 |
| Model | i3 | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | Base | S550 | S63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 1-speed automatic | $800 | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | ||
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | $500 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | |
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Heat pump | $250 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||
| 18 kWh battery pack | $0 | ||
| 7.2 kW onboard charger | $500 | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust | $250 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |
| Carbon fiber body structure | $0 | ||
| Front splitter spoiler | $200 | ||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | |
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | $100 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| App support | $0 | $0 | |
| Aux input | $50 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Chronometer | $100 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | |
| Digital instruments | $0 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | ||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |
| Tachometer | $75 | $75 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | ||
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Memory system, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | |
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Launch control | $100 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,525 | $13,785 | $17,960 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $9,260 | $13,435 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -8,618 | -12,501 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 |
| Model | i3 | S-Class |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Wheelbase | 101.2 in | 124.6 in |
| Length | 157.4 in | 206.5 in |
| Width | 69.9 in | 74.8 in |
| Height | 62.1 in | 58.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,635 lb. | 4,730 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 2.4 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.6 in | 39.7 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.8 in | 59.7 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 0.0 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.2 in | 39.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 50.4 in | 59.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 43.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 2.8 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 11.8 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW i3
| Tera World | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1000 | Yes |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| 155/70R19 tires | 200 | No |
| 175/60R19 tires | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 2550 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 20% |
| Park Assistant Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 700 | Yes |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | -900 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Synthetic suede headliner | 650 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Power rear seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power recliner, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Memory system, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | 75 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 675 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 700 | Yes |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | -900 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 1400% |
| Total Not Requested | -650 | -1300% |
| Power rear seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power recliner, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Memory system, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | 75 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 675 | 100% |
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