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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: $26,323

Lowest Total Invoice: $133,082

BMW i8   
Difference: $24,084

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017
ModelS-Classi8
TrimAMG S63Base
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $164,750 $143,400
Base Invoice $153,218 $134,040
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,250  
Giga World   2,000
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,023  
Giga World   1,840
Options (change) 3,250 2,000
Options (change) 3,023 1,840
Destination 925 995
Gas Tax 0 -3,793
Total Price $168,925 $142,602
Total Invoice $157,166 $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: $17,268
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,659
Model Year20172017
ModelS-Classi8
TrimAMG S63Base
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine577hp V8357hp I3 PiH
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG28/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13360, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-20215/45-20
Total Price$168,925$142,602
Adjustments for Features-9,0550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$159,870$142,602
Total Invoice$157,166$133,082
Adjustments for Features-8,4250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$148,741$133,082

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

Model Year20172017
ModelS-Classi8
TrimAMG S63Base
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power door closers$300 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100 
Blind spot warning system $200
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
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 
Second-row low console$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer$200 
Heated washer fluid system$50 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade$100 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger $0
7 kWh battery pack $0
Dual-mode exhaust$250 
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Front splitter spoiler$200 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash$325 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription $150
DVD-compatible player$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Near-field communications (NFC)$25 
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Text dictation $50
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
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 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
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 
Rapid-heating front seats$0 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$13,980$4,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,055$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,4250

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

Model Year20172017
ModelS-Classi8
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase115.9 in110.2 in
Length197.9 in184.9 in
Width74.7 in76.5 in
Height55.8 in50.8 in
Curb Weight4,707 lb.3,455 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.7 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.6 in61.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in32.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in51.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume10.4 ft34.7 ft3

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