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

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. BMW 7-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $84,870

BMW 7-Series 750i   
Difference: $12,595

Lowest Total Invoice: $78,200

BMW 7-Series 750i   
Difference: $12,509

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720172008
ModelSLSLSLSL7-Series
TrimSL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65750i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $86,950 $110,800 $151,350 $219,850 $76,800
Base Invoice $80,864 $103,044 $140,756 $204,461 $70,835
Premium Package 5,050        
Power door closers 450 450 450    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable 4,090 4,090      
Wood trim     0 0  
Convenience Package         1,000
Adaptive Ride Package         1,900
HD radio         350
Proximity key         1,000
Adaptive cruise control         2,400
Satellite radio - one year subscription         595
Premium Package 4,697        
Power door closers 419 419 419    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable 3,804 3,804      
Wood trim     0 0  
Convenience Package         910
Adaptive Ride Package         1,730
HD radio         315
Proximity key         910
Adaptive cruise control         2,135
Satellite radio - one year subscription         540
Options (change) 9,590 4,540 450 0 7,245
Options (change) 8,920 4,223 419 0 6,540
Destination 925 925 925 925 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $97,465 $116,265 $152,725 $222,075 $84,870
Total Invoice $90,709 $108,192 $142,100 $206,686 $78,200

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SL SL450
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,684
Model Year20172017201720172008
ModelSLSLSLSL7-Series
TrimSL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65750i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine362hp V6449hp V8577hp V8621hp V12360hp V8
TransmissionT9T9T7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 11600, 11600, 11900, 12200, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19245/50-18
Total Price$97,465$116,265$152,725$222,075$84,870
Adjustments for Features-15,250-15,250-16,225-20,0250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$82,215$101,015$136,500$202,050$84,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$18,800$54,285$119,835$0
Total Invoice$90,709$108,192$142,100$206,686$78,200
Adjustments for Features-14,193-14,191-15,096-18,6370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$76,516$94,001$127,004$188,049$78,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$17,485$50,488$111,533$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year20172017201720172008
ModelSLSLSLSL7-Series
TrimSL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65750i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850 
Cruise control$150$150$150  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100 
Integrated hands-free telephone    $500
Power rear side windows    $200
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500 
Wind blocker, power small$300$300$300$300 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention   $150 
Blind spot warning system   $200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Collision preparation system, rear   $100 
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system   $0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Full-size spare tire    $225
Lane departure warning   $200 
Lane keeping assist   $400 
Pedestrian detection   $50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150 
Console without shifter    $150
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system$0$0$0$0 
Heated washer fluid system$50$50$50$50 
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15
Rear air vents with manual controls    $150
Rear dual-zone climate control    $125
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade$100$100$100$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500$500$500$500 
Raised top speed limiter  $0$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel   $2000 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300$300$300 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler  $200$200 
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75
Chronometer  $100$100 
Compass    $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Fog lights    $125
Headlight washers    $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat    $100
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300$300$300 
Center armrest(s), second row    $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200 
Massage, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150$150$150 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300$-300 
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
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active curve tilting$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Active stabilizer bars    $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000$4000$4000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$22,540$22,540$23,515$27,315$7,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$15,250$15,250$16,225$20,025$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-14,193-14,191-15,096-18,6370

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year20172008
ModelSL7-Series
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.7 in117.7 in
Length182.3 in198.4 in
Width73.9 in74.9 in
Height51.2 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,827 lb.4,487 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.23.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in59.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.5 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.5 ft318.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL450

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested100033%
Total Not Requested205067%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750i

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive Ride Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

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