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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. BMW X1 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. BMW X1 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,545

BMW X1 sDrive28i   
Difference: $49,380

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,710

BMW X1 sDrive28i   
Difference: $45,776

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172017201520152015
ModelSLSLSLSLX1X1X1
TrimSL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65sDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive35i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $86,950 $110,800 $151,350 $219,850 $31,200 $33,000 $39,100
Base Invoice $80,864 $103,044 $140,756 $204,461 $29,385 $31,040 $36,650
Premium Package 5,050            
Wood trim     0 0      
M Sport Line         3,000 3,000 2,500
Ultimate Package         6,150 6,150 4,750
Xenon HID headlights         900 900  
Metallic paint (extra cost)         550 550 550
Auto-dimming headlights         250 250 250
Heated front seats         500 500 500
Premium Package 4,697            
Wood trim     0 0      
M Sport Line         2,730 2,730 2,275
Ultimate Package         5,595 5,595 4,325
Xenon HID headlights         820 820  
Metallic paint (extra cost)         500 500 500
Auto-dimming headlights         230 230 230
Heated front seats         455 455 455
Options (change) 5,050 0 0 0 11,350 11,350 8,550
Options (change) 4,697 0 0 0 10,330 10,330 7,785
Destination 925 925 925 925 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300 0 0 0
Total Price $92,925 $111,725 $152,275 $222,075 $43,545 $45,345 $48,645
Total Invoice $86,486 $103,969 $141,681 $206,686 $40,710 $42,365 $45,430

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. BMW X1

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X1 xDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,439
Model Year2017201720172017201520152015
ModelSLSLSLSLX1X1X1
TrimSL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65sDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive35i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine362hp V6449hp V8577hp V8621hp V12240hp I4240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionT9T9T7T7T8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 11600, 11600, 11900, 12180, 8180, 8180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$92,925$111,725$152,275$222,075$43,545$45,345$48,645
Adjustments for Features-12,360-12,360-17,835-21,9350-1,950-1,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$80,565$99,365$134,440$200,140$43,545$43,395$47,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$18,800$53,875$119,575$150$0$3,850
Total Invoice$86,486$103,969$141,681$206,686$40,710$42,365$45,430
Adjustments for Features-11,504-11,502-16,594-20,4150-1,822-1,307
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$74,982$92,467$125,087$186,271$40,710$40,543$44,123
Cost Above Minimum$0$17,485$50,105$111,289$167$0$3,580

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. BMW X1

Model Year2017201720172017201520152015
ModelSLSLSLSLX1X1X1
TrimSL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65sDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive35i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0$0  
AWD     $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850   
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150$150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100   
Power door closers   $300   
Power rear side windows    $200$200$200
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350   
Remote app$25$25$25$25   
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350   
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   
Hill descent control     $250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75   
Lane departure warning   $200   
Lane keeping assist   $400   
Pedestrian detection   $50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0   
Rollover sensor    $50$50$50
Tires, run-flat$150$150  $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50   
Cargo cover    $75$75$75
Roof rails    $250$250$250
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$15
Rear wiper    $175$175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50   
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade$100$100$100$100   
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500$500$500$500   
Raised top speed limiter  $0$0$0$0$0
Regenerative braking    $0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit    $0$0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275$275$275
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel   $2000   
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300$300$300   
Panoramic sunroof    $1200$1200$1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750$6750   
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200$200
Wheel-lip moldings    $75$75$75
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   
S Voice support    $0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250$250$250
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25   
Siri Eyes Free support    $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25   
Surround sound$250$250$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225   
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25   
Traffic information    $25$25$25
USB port    $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices    $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25     
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75$75$75
Chronometer  $100$100   
Compass    $0$0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50   
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100   
Fog lights    $125$125$125
Headlight washers      $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150   
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000   
Power-folding mirrors    $50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights    $500$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$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300   
Door sill trim plates    $100$100$100
Folding second row seats    $300$300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200   
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250   
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75$75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50$50
Massage, driver seat$100$100$100$100   
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100$100   
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150   
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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100   
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active curve tilting  $1000$1000   
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500     
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0$0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0   
Transmission 
Launch control  $100    
Total Value of Features$18,950$18,950$24,425$28,525$6,590$8,540$7,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$12,360$12,360$17,835$21,935$0$1,950$1,400
Value of Feature Adjustments-11,504-11,502-16,594-20,4150-1,822-1,307

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. BMW X1

Model Year20172015
ModelSLX1
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.7 in108.7 in
Length182.3 in176.5 in
Width73.9 in70.8 in
Height51.2 in60.8 in
Curb Weight3,827 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.5 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.5 ft347.7 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 camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested85028%
Total Not Requested220072%

Option Package Details
BMW X1 sDrive28i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Body kit0No
Special exterior trim0No
225/45WR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
255/40WR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested115070%
Total Not Requested50030%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
App support0Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive15Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested394071%
Total Not Requested160029%

Option Package Details
BMW X1 xDrive28i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Body kit0No
Special exterior trim0No
225/45WR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
255/40WR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested115070%
Total Not Requested50030%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
App support0Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive15Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested394071%
Total Not Requested160029%

Option Package Details
BMW X1 xDrive35i

M Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0No
Special exterior trim0No
225/45WR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
255/40WR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested85063%
Total Not Requested50037%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
App support0Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive15Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested314089%
Total Not Requested40011%

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