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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: $100,255

BMW 7-Series 750Li   
Difference: $11,762

Lowest Total Invoice: $91,925

BMW 7-Series 750Li   
Difference: $12,035

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Model Year2017201720172017201720082008
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class7-Series7-Series
TrimS550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65750Li760Li
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $96,600 $96,600 $144,700 $170,750 $226,900 $79,900 $124,100
Base Invoice $89,838 $89,838 $134,571 $158,798 $211,017 $73,690 $114,350
Premium Package 4,500 4,500          
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 4,450 4,450 4,450        
Wood trim, expanded coverage 950 950 950        
Power rear seats 1,515 1,515 1,515        
Heated steering wheel 490 490          
Night vision 2,260 2,260 2,260     2,200 2,200
Heated second row seats 620 620 620        
Refrigerated storage compartment 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,650 2,650 2,650        
Adaptive Ride Package           1,900  
Convenience Package           1,000  
Premium Sound Package           1,800  
Rear Entertainment Package           2,200 2,200
Luxury Seating Package           2,200  
Rear Comfort Seats           3,500  
HD radio           350 350
Rear side airbags           385 385
Proximity key           1,000 1,000
Adaptive cruise control           2,400 2,400
Satellite radio - one year subscription           595 595
Rear air vents with automatic controls             1,800
Premium Package 4,185 4,185          
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 4,139 4,139 4,139        
Wood trim, expanded coverage 884 884 884        
Power rear seats 1,409 1,409 1,409        
Heated steering wheel 456 456          
Night vision 2,102 2,102 2,102     1,695 1,695
Heated second row seats 577 577 577        
Refrigerated storage compartment 1,023 1,023 1,023 1,023 1,023    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,465 2,465 2,465        
Adaptive Ride Package           1,730  
Convenience Package           910  
Premium Sound Package           1,640  
Rear Entertainment Package           2,000 2,000
Luxury Seating Package           2,000  
Rear Comfort Seats           3,185  
HD radio           315 315
Rear side airbags           350 350
Proximity key           910 910
Adaptive cruise control           2,135 2,135
Satellite radio - one year subscription           540 540
Rear air vents with automatic controls             1,640
Options (change) 18,535 18,535 13,545 1,100 1,100 19,530 10,930
Options (change) 17,240 17,240 12,599 1,023 1,023 17,410 9,585
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 825 825
Gas Tax 0 -4,043 0 1,700 2,100 0 1,700
Total Price $116,060 $112,017 $159,170 $174,475 $231,025 $100,255 $137,555
Total Invoice $108,003 $103,960 $148,095 $162,446 $215,065 $91,925 $126,460

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 7-Series 750Li
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,897
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,592
Model Year2017201720172017201720082008
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class7-Series7-Series
TrimS550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65750Li760Li
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine449hp V8329hp V6 PiH577hp V8523hp V12621hp V12360hp V8438hp V12
TransmissionT9T7T7T7T7T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13590, 131940, 241940, 24420, 13420, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18245/45-19255/40-20245/45-19255/40-20245/50-18245/45-19
Total Price$116,060$112,017$159,170$174,475$231,025$100,255$137,555
Adjustments for Features-5,740-5,865-7,690-15,240-15,6900-1,800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$110,320$106,152$151,480$159,235$215,335$100,255$135,755
Cost Above Minimum$4,168$0$45,328$53,083$109,183$0$35,500
Total Invoice$108,003$103,960$148,095$162,446$215,065$91,925$126,460
Adjustments for Features-5,342-5,443-7,155-14,189-14,6060-1,655
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$102,661$98,517$140,940$148,257$200,459$91,925$124,805
Cost Above Minimum$4,144$0$42,423$49,740$101,942$0$32,880

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

Model Year2017201720172017201720082008
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class7-Series7-Series
TrimS550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65750Li760Li
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400      
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100$1100
RWD$0$0 $0$0$0$0
AWD  $1700    
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100$100  
Adaptive cruise control     $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850$850  
Cruise control$150$150$150    
Eco accelerator $100     
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel$100$100 $100$100$100$100
Integrated hands-free telephone     $500$500
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75$75  
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500$500  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats     $0$0
Animal detection, night$50$50$50$50$50  
Around view cameras   $500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200  
Automatic seat belt presenters, second row   $50$50  
Blind spot collision prevention   $150$150  
Blind spot warning system   $200$200  
Collision preparation system, rear   $100$100  
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system   $0$0  
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200  
Full-size spare tire     $225$225
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200$200  
Knee airbag, passenger     $75$75
Lane departure warning   $200$200  
Lane keeping assist   $400$400  
Pedestrian detection   $50$50  
Pedestrian detection, night$50$50$50$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200    
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50  
Tires, run-flat$150$150 $150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment     $50 
Cargo net$40$40$40$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through     $100 
Refrigerated storage compartment$250$250$250$250$250 $250
Ski sack     $50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer$200$200$200$200$200  
Heated washer fluid system$50$50$50$50$50  
Heated windshield washer nozzles     $15$15
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50$50$50  
Rear air vents$100$100$100    
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250 $250
Rear air vents with manual controls     $150 
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125$125$125$125
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade$100$100$100$100$100  
Engine / Motor 
9 kWh battery pack $0     
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust  $250 $250  
Radar-based brake regeneration $200     
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25  
Carbon fiber engine cover    $0  
Front splitter spoiler  $200 $200  
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200$200  
Laminated rear side windows$100$100$100$100$100  
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0     
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200  
Sunroof     $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0  
Aux input     $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25  
DVD changer for entertainment system     $200$200
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200  
Entertainment system, console-mounted     $1000$1000
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0  
Near-field communications (NFC)$25$25$25$25$25  
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription     $250$250
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar     $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25$25$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 $25   
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror     $75$75
Chronometer  $100 $100  
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50  
Fog lights     $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)   $350$350  
Headlight washers     $50$50
Interior ambient lighting     $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  
Xenon HID headlights     $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300$300$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300$300$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, second row   $450$450  
Cooled or ventilated second row seats   $200$200$200$200
Heated front row armrests   $100$100  
Heated second row armrests   $100$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 $150$150$150
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Massage, second row seats   $150$150  
Memory system, second row seats$150$150$150$150$150  
Metal pedals  $75 $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats   $225$225$225$225
Power footrest, right rear seat   $250$250  
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75  
Power legrest, right second row seat   $500$500  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats$150$150$150$150$150  
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats     $150$150
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat     $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat     $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats   $150$150$150$150
Rapid-heating front seats$0$0$0$0$0  
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650$650$650$650 $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 $1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   $5500$5500  
Active stabilizer bars     $500$500
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500  $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000    
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 $350$350
Camera-linked adaptive suspension   $500$500  
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50$50  
Polished alloy wheels    $350  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling     $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$15,305$15,430$17,255$24,805$25,255$9,565$11,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,740$5,865$7,690$15,240$15,690$0$1,800
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,342-5,443-7,155-14,189-14,6060-1,655

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

Model Year20172008
ModelS-Class7-Series
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase124.6 in123.2 in
Length206.5 in203.9 in
Width74.8 in74.9 in
Height58.7 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,664 lb.4,553 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.23.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in59.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.9 in
Row 2 Legroom43.1 in43.4 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft318.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row, power225Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested137551%
Total Not Requested130049%
Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats150No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested22530%
Total Not Requested52570%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550e

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row, power225Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested137551%
Total Not Requested130049%
Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats150No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested22530%
Total Not Requested52570%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class AMG S63

Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats150No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested22530%
Total Not Requested52570%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750Li

Adaptive Ride Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 420W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%
Rear Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, console-mounted1000Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
DVD changer for entertainment system200No
Total Requested100082%
Total Not Requested22518%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested115088%
Total Not Requested15012%
Rear Comfort Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200Yes
Power recliner, second row seats150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats150Yes
Total Requested80084%
Total Not Requested15016%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 760Li

Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls100Yes
Refrigerated storage compartment200Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, console-mounted1000Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
DVD changer for entertainment system200No
Total Requested100082%
Total Not Requested22518%

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