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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $95,925

BMW 5-Series M5   
Difference: $91,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $88,575

BMW 5-Series M5   
Difference: $85,585

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112013
ModelSLS AMG5-Series
TrimBaseM5
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $183,000 $90,200
Base Invoice $170,190 $83,165
Sport suspension (upgrade) 1,500  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,500
Wood trim   0
Sport suspension (upgrade) 1,395  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,185
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 1,500 3,500
Options (change) 1,395 3,185
Destination 875 925
Gas Tax 1,700 1,300
Total Price $187,075 $95,925
Total Invoice $174,160 $88,575

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series M5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $94,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $88,872
Model Year20112013
ModelSLS AMG5-Series
TrimBaseM5
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine563hp V8560hp V8
TransmissionT7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-19265/40-19
Total Price$187,075$95,925
Adjustments for Features0-3,560
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$187,075$92,365
Total Invoice$174,160$88,575
Adjustments for Features0-3,287
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$174,160$85,288

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20112013
ModelSLS AMG5-Series
TrimBaseM5
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio$200 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog light, rear$100 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$3,015$6,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,560
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,287

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20112013
ModelSLS AMG5-Series
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.5 in116.9 in
Length182.6 in193.1 in
Width76.3 in73.2 in
Height49.3 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,573 lb.4,387 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room63.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume6.2 ft318.4 ft3

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