Jaguar XJ Jaguar XJ 2008 Mercedes-Benz SL Mercedes-Benz SL 2017

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Jaguar XJ vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jaguar XJ vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $84,700

Jaguar XJ XJR   
Difference: $7,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $77,111

Jaguar XJ XJR   
Difference: $8,482

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082017201720172017
ModelXJSLSLSLSL
TrimXJRSL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $83,585 $86,950 $110,800 $151,350 $219,850
Base Invoice $76,063 $80,864 $103,044 $140,756 $204,461
Satellite radio 450        
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   4,090 4,090    
Wood trim       0 0
Satellite radio 383        
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   3,804 3,804    
Wood trim       0 0
Options (change) 450 4,090 4,090 0 0
Options (change) 383 3,804 3,804 0 0
Destination 665 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $84,700 $91,965 $115,815 $152,275 $222,075
Total Invoice $77,111 $85,593 $107,773 $141,681 $206,686

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SL SL450
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,950
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,748
Model Year20082017201720172017
ModelXJSLSLSLSL
TrimXJRSL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine400hp V8362hp V6449hp V8577hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionA6T9T9T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 12600, 11600, 11600, 11900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-20255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$84,700$91,965$115,815$152,275$222,075
Adjustments for Features0-14,215-17,265-18,240-22,340
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$84,700$77,750$98,550$134,035$199,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$20,800$56,285$121,985
Total Invoice$77,111$85,593$107,773$141,681$206,686
Adjustments for Features0-13,230-16,066-16,971-20,792
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$77,111$72,363$91,707$124,710$185,894
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$19,344$52,347$113,531

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Features Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20082017201720172017
ModelXJSLSLSLSL
TrimXJRSL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000    
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850
Cruise control $150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100
Power door closers    $300
Power rear side windows$200    
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125    
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500$500
Sunshade, rear, power$225    
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
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning    $200
Lane keeping assist    $400
Obstacle detection, front$150 $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection    $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat $150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system $0$0$0$0
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated washer fluid system $50$50$50$50
Rear air vents$100    
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
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500$500$500
Raised top speed limiter   $0$0
Exterior 
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel    $2000
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300$300$300
Laminated front side windows$200    
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200  $200$200
Sunroof$900    
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Chronometer   $100$100
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Fog lights$125    
Headlight washers$50    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50    
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300$300
Center armrest(s), second row$50    
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates$100    
Heated second row seats$200    
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200
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
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300$-300
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active curve tilting $1000$1000$1000$1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000$4000$4000
Air springs, auto-leveling$700    
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,800$21,015$24,065$25,040$29,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$14,215$17,265$18,240$22,340
Value of Feature Adjustments0-13,230-16,066-16,971-20,792

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Specifications Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20082017
ModelXJSL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase119.4 in101.7 in
Length200.4 in182.3 in
Width76.5 in73.9 in
Height57.0 in51.2 in
Curb Weight3,727 lb.3,827 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.4 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.413.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL450

Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable3500No
Active curve tilting1000No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested4500100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable3500No
Active curve tilting1000No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested4500100%

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