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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. BMW 7-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. BMW 7-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $147,995

BMW 7-Series Alpina B7   
Difference: $8,800

Lowest Total Invoice: $138,290

BMW 7-Series Alpina B7   
Difference: $7,661

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112017
ModelS-Class7-Series
TrimS63 AMGAlpina B7
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $138,000 $137,000
Base Invoice $128,340 $128,090
AMG Performance Package 7,300  
Driver Assistance Package 2,950  
Night vision 1,780 2,300
Illuminated door sill trim plates 1,350  
Heated steering wheel 0  
Panoramic sunroof 1,090  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,450 2,700
Driver Assistance Plus II   1,700
Driver Assistance Plus   1,900
Synthetic suede headliner   1,400
Dark-colored headliner (optional)   0
AMG Performance Package 6,789  
Driver Assistance Package 2,744  
Night vision 1,655 2,115
Illuminated door sill trim plates 1,256  
Heated steering wheel 0  
Panoramic sunroof 1,014  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,278 2,485
Driver Assistance Plus II   1,565
Driver Assistance Plus   1,750
Synthetic suede headliner   1,290
Dark-colored headliner (optional)   0
Options (change) 16,920 10,000
Options (change) 15,736 9,205
Destination 875 995
Gas Tax 1,000 0
Total Price $156,795 $147,995
Total Invoice $145,951 $138,290

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 7-Series Alpina B7
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,618
Model Year20112017
ModelS-Class7-Series
TrimS63 AMGAlpina B7
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine563hp V8600hp V8
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-20255/40-20
Total Price$156,795$147,995
Adjustments for Features0-6,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$156,795$141,620
Total Invoice$145,951$138,290
Adjustments for Features0-5,957
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$145,951$132,333

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year20112017
ModelS-Class7-Series
TrimS63 AMGAlpina B7
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware $1000
Display key $50
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving $100
Parking guidance system - passive$250 
Remote app $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Animal detection, night $50
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention$150 
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Side collision intervention $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Ski sack $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit$0 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription $150
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Gesture control system $100
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer$100 
Digital instruments$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Ceramic controls $0
Heated second row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Metal pedals$75 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500
Active steering $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000 
Camera-linked adaptive suspension $500
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Rear wheel steering $1500
Total Value of Features$10,690$17,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,375
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,957

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year20112017
ModelS-Class7-Series
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase124.6 in126.4 in
Length206.5 in206.6 in
Width73.7 in74.8 in
Height58.0 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,741 lb.4,755 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.20.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in61.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in44.4 in
Cargo Volume16.4 ft318.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

AMG Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Raised top speed limiter0Yes
turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
563 hp@5500
664 lb-ft@2500
1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested1800100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series Alpina B7

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Animal detection, night50No
Total Requested185097%
Total Not Requested503%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Total Requested120098%
Total Not Requested252%
Driver Assistance Plus II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware850No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision prevention200No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested155089%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60032%
Total Not Requested130068%

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