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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,965

Chevrolet Tahoe LTZ   
Difference: $51,600

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,257

Chevrolet Tahoe LTZ   
Difference: $48,071

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009200920092009
ModelTahoeSLSLSLSL
TrimLTZSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $52,970 $98,500 $139,100 $135,000 $194,700
Base Invoice $49,262 $91,605 $129,363 $125,550 $181,071
Premium I Package   3,750   3,050  
Obstacle detection, rear   1,140   1,140  
Wood trim       0 0
Premium I Package   3,488   2,836  
Obstacle detection, rear   1,060   1,060  
Wood trim       0 0
Options (change) 0 4,890 0 4,190 0
Options (change) 0 4,548 0 3,896 0
Destination 995 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600
Total Price $53,965 $105,565 $142,575 $142,665 $198,175
Total Invoice $50,257 $98,328 $132,838 $132,921 $184,546

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Tahoe LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $42,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,371
Model Year20122009200920092009
ModelTahoeSLSLSLSL
TrimLTZSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine320hp V8382hp V8510hp V12518hp V8604hp V12
TransmissionT6T7T5T7T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10510, 10510, 10510, 10510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-20255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$53,965$105,565$142,575$142,665$198,175
Adjustments for Features0-9,340-10,290-10,390-10,390
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,965$96,225$132,285$132,275$187,785
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$36,060$36,050$91,560
Total Invoice$50,257$98,328$132,838$132,921$184,546
Adjustments for Features0-8,700-9,587-9,680-9,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,257$89,628$123,251$123,241$174,871
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$33,623$33,613$85,243

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20122009200920092009
ModelTahoeSLSLSLSL
TrimLTZSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000 $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100    
Power liftgate$350    
Power rear side windows$200    
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125    
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote start$150    
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Wind blocker, small $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500$500$500
Blind spot warning system$200    
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Full-size spare tire$225    
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Rearview camera$200    
Rollover sensor$50    
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500    
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150
Trailer sway control$25    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Class IV trailer hitch$300    
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150    
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150    
Roof rack$300    
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250    
Rear HVAC unit$400    
Rear wiper$175    
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300    
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Glass roof panel(s)  $300 $300
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750$6750
Rear bumper protector$40    
Rear spoiler$200    
Running boards$350    
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325
CD player$125    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Rear seat audio controls$25    
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225    
Traffic information$25    
USB port$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0    
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50    
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50    
Folding second row seats$300    
Folding third row seats$600    
Heated second row seats$200    
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Massage, driver seat  $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $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 release, second row seats$50    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$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
Removable third row seats$0    
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150$150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000$4000$4000
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200    
Polished alloy wheels$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$9,515$18,855$19,805$19,905$19,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,340$10,290$10,390$10,390
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,700-9,587-9,680-9,675

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20122009
ModelTahoeSL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase116.0 in100.8 in
Length202.0 in180.4 in
Width79.0 in71.5 in
Height76.9 in51.1 in
Curb Weight5,449 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom25.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.9 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested75052%
Total Not Requested70048%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested65062%
Total Not Requested40038%

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