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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. BMW 8-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. BMW 8-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $112,895

BMW 8-Series M850i   
Difference: $29,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $105,740

BMW 8-Series M850i   
Difference: $27,051

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112019
ModelSL8-Series
TrimSL63 AMGM850i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Base Price $139,050 $111,900
Base Invoice $129,316 $104,745
Wood trim 0  
Wood trim 0  
Options (change) 0 0
Options (change) 0 0
Destination 875 995
Gas Tax 2,600 0
Total Price $142,525 $112,895
Total Invoice $132,791 $105,740

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. BMW 8-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 8-Series M850i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,647
Model Year20112019
ModelSL8-Series
TrimSL63 AMGM850i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Engine518hp V8523hp V8
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/19 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 10?, ?
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19245/35-20
Total Price$142,525$112,895
Adjustments for Features-25,1200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$117,405$112,895
Total Invoice$132,791$105,740
Adjustments for Features-23,4040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$109,387$105,740

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. BMW 8-Series

Model Year20112019
ModelSL8-Series
TrimSL63 AMGM850i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Cruise control$150 
Power front side windows$250 
Power locks$275 
Remote keyless entry$225 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Stability control$400 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Console with shifter$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Air conditioning$900 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear defrost$200 
Residual heat$50 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system$600 
Satellite radio$200 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Outside temperature display$50 
Power mirrors$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Tachometer$75 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats$75 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
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 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000 
Alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$28,120$3,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$25,120$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-23,4040

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. BMW 8-Series

Model Year20112019
ModelSL8-Series
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Wheelbase100.8 in111.1 in
Length180.4 in191.2 in
Width71.5 in74.9 in
Height51.1 in53.0 in
Curb Weight4,274 lb.4,478 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in33.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in46.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in29.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.2 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft314.8 ft3

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