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BMW i3 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i3 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,875

BMW i3   
Difference: $103,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,195

BMW i3   
Difference: $97,082

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420072007
Modeli3S-ClassS-Class
TrimBaseS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $41,350 $139,900 $181,500
Base Invoice $38,220 $130,107 $168,795
Tera World 2,700    
Technology & Driver Assistance Package 2,500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550    
Heated front seats 350    
iPod integration   425 425
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     2,850
Tera World 2,455    
Technology & Driver Assistance Package 2,275    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500    
Heated front seats 320    
iPod integration   395 395
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     2,651
Options (change) 6,100 425 3,275
Options (change) 5,550 395 3,046
Destination 925 775 775
Gas Tax -7,500 3,000 2,600
Total Price $40,875 $144,100 $188,150
Total Invoice $37,195 $134,277 $175,216

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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: $90,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $85,103
Model Year201420072007
Modeli3S-ClassS-Class
TrimBaseS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine168hp E510hp V12604hp V12
TransmissionA1T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 4600, 14600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)155/70-19255/45-18255/35-20
Total Price$40,875$144,100$188,150
Adjustments for Features0-12,855-11,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,875$131,245$176,320
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$45,075
Total Invoice$37,195$134,277$175,216
Adjustments for Features0-11,979-11,017
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,195$122,298$164,199
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$41,901

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Features Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year201420072007
Modeli3S-ClassS-Class
TrimBaseS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power door closers $300$300
Power rear side windows $200$200
Power trunk closer $350$350
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Night vision $1750$1750
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Pedestrian detection$50  
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
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 with automatic controls $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear wiper$175  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack$0  
7.2 kW onboard charger$500  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Carbon fiber body structure$0  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof $1200 
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
Handwriting recognition$200  
HD radio$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
S Voice support$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Surround sound $250$250
Text dictation$50  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Chronometer  $100
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
LED headlights$1000  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Tachometer $75$75
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats $200 
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Massage, driver seat $100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100
Massage, second row seats $150 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Memory system, second row seats $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats $225 
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 thigh support length adjuster, second row seats $150$150
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats $150$150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,840$17,695$16,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$12,855$11,830
Value of Feature Adjustments0-11,979-11,017

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year20142007
Modeli3S-Class
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase101.2 in124.6 in
Length157.4 in205.0 in
Width69.9 in73.7 in
Height62.1 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,635 lb.4,466 lb.
Fuel Capacity2.4 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in58.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
2.8 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.8 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW i3

Tera World
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
155/70R19 tires200No
175/60R19 tires200No
Total Requested255080%
Total Not Requested65020%
Technology & Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Pedestrian detection50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested100059%
Total Not Requested69041%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S65 AMG

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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