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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. BMW 7-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz SL vs. BMW 7-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $90,945 BMW 7-Series 740i | ||||||
| Difference: $6,480 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $83,680 BMW 7-Series 740i | ||||||
| Difference: $6,992 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | 7-Series | 7-Series |
| Trim | SL450 | SL550 | AMG SL63 | AMG SL65 | 740i | 750i |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $86,950 | $110,800 | $151,350 | $219,850 | $71,000 | $84,300 |
| Base Invoice | $80,864 | $103,044 | $140,756 | $204,461 | $65,500 | $77,735 |
| Premium Package | 5,050 | |||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 800 | 800 |
| Wood trim, alternative type | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,080 | |
| Power door closers | 450 | 450 | 450 | |||
| Synthetic suede headliner | 1,000 | 1,000 | ||||
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 900 | 900 | ||||
| Convenience Package | 1,700 | 1,700 | ||||
| Premium Sound Package | 1,800 | |||||
| Luxury Seating Package | 3,200 | 2,000 | ||||
| Individual Composition | 7,700 | |||||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,400 | 2,400 | ||||
| App support | 250 | 250 | ||||
| Cold Weather Package | 1,200 | 800 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1,200 | |||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | |||||
| Premium Package | 4,697 | |||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 605 | 605 | 605 | 605 | 730 | 730 |
| Wood trim, alternative type | 1,395 | 1,395 | 1,395 | 1,395 | 985 | |
| Power door closers | 419 | 419 | 419 | |||
| Synthetic suede headliner | 930 | 930 | ||||
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 837 | 837 | ||||
| Convenience Package | 1,545 | 1,545 | ||||
| Premium Sound Package | 1,640 | |||||
| Luxury Seating Package | 2,910 | 1,820 | ||||
| Individual Composition | 7,005 | |||||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,135 | 2,135 | ||||
| App support | 230 | 230 | ||||
| Cold Weather Package | 1,090 | 730 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1,090 | |||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | |||||
| Options (change) | 9,550 | 4,500 | 2,600 | 2,150 | 19,050 | 10,580 |
| Options (change) | 8,883 | 4,186 | 2,419 | 2,000 | 17,285 | 9,585 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 895 | 895 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,300 | 0 | 1,000 |
| Total Price | $97,425 | $116,225 | $154,875 | $224,225 | $90,945 | $96,775 |
| Total Invoice | $90,672 | $108,155 | $144,100 | $208,686 | $83,680 | $89,215 |
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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: $1,755 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $680 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | 7-Series | 7-Series |
| Trim | SL450 | SL550 | AMG SL63 | AMG SL65 | 740i | 750i |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 362hp V6 | 449hp V8 | 577hp V8 | 621hp V12 | 315hp I6 | 400hp V8 |
| Transmission | T9 | T9 | T7 | T7 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 600, 11 | 600, 11 | 600, 11 | 900, 12 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 | 245/40-20 | 245/45-19 |
| Total Price | $97,425 | $116,225 | $154,875 | $224,225 | $90,945 | $96,775 |
| Adjustments for Features | -8,985 | -8,985 | -13,810 | -17,610 | -750 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $88,440 | $107,240 | $141,065 | $206,615 | $90,195 | $96,775 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $18,800 | $52,625 | $118,175 | $0 | $6,580 |
| Total Invoice | $90,672 | $108,155 | $144,100 | $208,686 | $83,680 | $89,215 |
| Adjustments for Features | -8,362 | -8,361 | -12,849 | -16,390 | -690 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $82,310 | $99,794 | $131,251 | $192,296 | $82,990 | $89,215 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $17,484 | $48,941 | $109,986 | $0 | $6,225 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. BMW 7-Series
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | 7-Series | 7-Series |
| Trim | SL450 | SL550 | AMG SL63 | AMG SL65 | 740i | 750i |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | 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 | $1100 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | $850 | |||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | ||||
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | ||||
| 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 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |||||
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | |||||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | ||||
| 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 | $15 | ||||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $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 | ||||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| 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 | $900 | ||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | ||||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | ||||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||||
| 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 | $75 | ||||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | ||||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $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 | $50 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |||||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| 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 seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | $650 | $650 | $650 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Active curve tilting | $1000 | $1000 | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||||
| Total Value of Features | $15,975 | $15,975 | $20,800 | $24,600 | $7,740 | $6,990 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $8,985 | $8,985 | $13,810 | $17,610 | $750 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -8,362 | -8,361 | -12,849 | -16,390 | -690 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. BMW 7-Series
| Model Year | 2017 | 2012 |
| Model | SL | 7-Series |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 101.7 in | 120.9 in |
| Length | 182.3 in | 199.8 in |
| Width | 73.9 in | 74.9 in |
| Height | 51.2 in | 58.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,827 lb. | 4,345 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.8 gal. | 21.7 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.1 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.5 in | 59.2 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.9 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 57.2 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 38.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 8.5 ft3 | 17.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.5 ft3 | 17.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL450
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 300 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | 300 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1700 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 1350 | 44% |
Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 740i
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power door closers | 300 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Sound Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 29% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 71% |
| Luxury Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row, power | 225 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 42% |
| Individual Composition | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 0 | No |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Wood trim, alternative type | 0 | Yes |
| Synthetic suede headliner | 650 | Yes |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 700 | Yes |
| 245/40WR20 tires | 200 | No |
| 275/35WR20 tires | 200 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 2000 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 26% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 31% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 69% |
Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750i
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power door closers | 300 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Luxury Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row, power | 225 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 47% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 100% |
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