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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. BMW i8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. BMW i8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $142,602

BMW i8   
Difference: $21,203

Lowest Total Invoice: $133,082

BMW i8   
Difference: $19,502

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132017
ModelS-Classi8
TrimS600Base
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Coupe
Base Price $160,300 $143,400
Base Invoice $149,079 $134,040
Giga World   2,000
Giga World   1,840
Options (change) 0 2,000
Options (change) 0 1,840
Destination 905 995
Gas Tax 2,600 -3,793
Total Price $163,805 $142,602
Total Invoice $152,584 $133,082

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. BMW i8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,473
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,713
Model Year20132017
ModelS-Classi8
TrimS600Base
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Coupe
Engine510hp V12357hp I3 PiH
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/19 MPG28/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)1200, 15360, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19215/45-20
Total Price$163,805$142,602
Adjustments for Features-13,7300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$150,075$142,602
Total Invoice$152,584$133,082
Adjustments for Features-12,7890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$139,795$133,082

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. BMW i8

Model Year20132017
ModelS-Classi8
TrimS600Base
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Parking guidance system - passive$250 
Power door closers$300 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention$150 
Night vision$1750 
Pedestrian detection $50
Pedestrian detection, night$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger $0
7 kWh battery pack $0
Automatic start / stop $150
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription $150
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player$50 
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
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Digital instruments$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200 
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Massage, second row seats$150 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Memory system, second row seats$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power recliner, second row seats$150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power seatback bolsters, second row seats$150 
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 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats$150 
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$21,895$8,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$13,730$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-12,7890

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. BMW i8

Model Year20132017
ModelS-Classi8
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Coupe
Wheelbase124.6 in110.2 in
Length206.5 in184.9 in
Width73.7 in76.5 in
Height58.0 in50.8 in
Curb Weight4,960 lb.3,455 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in32.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in51.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume16.4 ft34.7 ft3

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