Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. BMW i8 Price Comparison (MSRP)
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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. BMW i8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $135,702

BMW i8

Difference: $68,823

Lowest Total Invoice: $125,282

BMW i8

Difference: $65,138

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	Down Payment	Interest Rate	Term
SLS AMG
i8

Model Year 2014 2015

Model SLS AMG i8

Trim GT Base

Body 2dr Coupe 2dr Coupe

Base Price $201,500 $136,500

Base Invoice $187,395 $126,260

Giga World 2,000

Giga World 1,820

Options (change) 0 2,000

Options (change) 0 1,820

Destination 925 995

Gas Tax 2,100 -3,793

Total Price $204,525 $135,702

Total Invoice $190,420 $125,282

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. BMW i8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $70,853
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $67,012
Model Year	2014	2015
Model	SLS AMG	i8
Trim	GT	Base
Body	2dr Coupe	2dr Coupe

Engine	583hp V8	357hp I3 PiH
Transmission	T7	T6
Drivetrain	RWD	AWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)	13/19 MPG	28/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)	?, 6	360, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)	265/35-19	215/45-20
Total Price	$204,525	$135,702
Adjustments for Features	0	-2,030
Feature-Adjusted Total Price	$204,525	$133,672
Total Invoice	$190,420	$125,282
Adjustments for Features	0	-1,874
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice	$190,420	$123,408

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. BMW i8

Model Year	2014	2015
Model	SLS AMG	i8
Trim	GT	Base
Body	2dr Coupe	2dr Coupe

Transmission and Drivetrain
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic	$1200
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic		$1100
RWD	$0
AWD		$1700
Accessories
Remote app		$25
Remote window/roof operation	$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual		$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power	$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety
Around view cameras		$500
Automatic braking, low-speed		$200
Driver drowsiness monitor		$150
Forward collision warning		$200
Lane departure collision mitigation		$50
Lane departure warning		$200
Pedestrian detection		$50
Rearview camera	$200
Wide-view front camera		$150
Cargo Management
Cargo net	$40
Storage compartment under front seat(s)	$50
Climate Control
Heated windshield washer nozzles	$15
Rear air vents with manual controls		$150
Wiper de-icer	$25
Drivetrain
Limited-slip rear differential	$300
Engine / Motor
3.3 kW onboard charger		$0
7 kWh battery pack		$0
Automatic start / stop		$150
Mid-engine configuration		$0
Exterior
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)	$25
Bright-finished fuel door	$100
Carbon fiber body structure		$0
Painted brake calipers (optional)	$0
Retractable rear spoiler	$400
Infotainment
App support		$0
Bluetooth audio streaming		$25
CD changer, in-dash	$325
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription		$150
DVD-compatible player	$0
Handwriting recognition		$200
In-vehicle Internet		$150
iPod integration	$100
MP3-compatible player	$50
S Voice support		$0
Satellite radio	$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription		$250
SD Card slot	$25
Siri Eyes Free support		$0
SMS text-to-speech reader		$25
Surround sound		$250
Text dictation		$50
Traffic + travel information		$25
Traffic information	$25
USB port		$25
Voice control for external devices		$0
Voice recorder		$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror		$75
Cornering lights	$50
Fog light, rear	$100
Head-up display (HUD)		$350
Headlight washers	$50
Interior ambient lighting	$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable		$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display		$250
LED headlights		$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse	$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors	$25
Xenon HID headlights	$500
Seats and Interior Trim
Leather-wrapped steering wheel		$150
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 seatback bolsters, driver seat	$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat	$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat	$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat	$100
Synthetic suede headliner	$650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces	$0
Synthetic suede steering wheel	$150
Wood trim, alternative type	$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires
Alloy wheels		$350
Electronic systems calibration selector		$200
Polished alloy wheels	$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)	$0
Transmission
Launch control	$100
Total Value of Features	$6,520	$8,550
Value of Feature Adjustments	$0	$2,030
Value of Feature Adjustments	0	-1,874

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. BMW i8

Model Year	2014	2015
Model	SLS AMG	i8
Body	2dr Coupe	2dr Coupe

Wheelbase	105.5 in	110.2 in
Length	182.6 in	184.9 in
Width	76.3 in	76.5 in
Height	49.3 in	50.8 in
Curb Weight	3,726 lb.	3,455 lb.
Fuel Capacity	22.5 gal.	11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom	39.0 in	38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room	58.4 in	61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room	63.2 in	0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom	41.7 in	0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom	0.0 in	32.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room	0.0 in	51.5 in
Cargo Volume	6.2 ft³	4.7 ft³