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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $62,140

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $90,135

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,970

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $83,711

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082017
ModelC-ClassSL
TrimC63 AMGAMG SL63
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $53,800 $151,350
Base Invoice $50,034 $140,756
Premium II Package 1,080  
Multimedia Package 2,950  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 650  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710  
iPod integration 375  
Wood trim 0 0
Premium II Package 1,004  
Multimedia Package 2,744  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 604  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660  
iPod integration 349  
Wood trim 0 0
Options (change) 5,765 0
Options (change) 5,361 0
Destination 875 925
Gas Tax 1,700 0
Total Price $62,140 $152,275
Total Invoice $57,970 $141,681

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $70,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $65,349
Model Year20082017
ModelC-ClassSL
TrimC63 AMGAMG SL63
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine451hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/19 MPG16/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12600, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$62,140$152,275
Adjustments for Features0-19,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,140$132,540
Total Invoice$57,970$141,681
Adjustments for Features0-18,362
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,970$123,319

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20082017
ModelC-ClassSL
TrimC63 AMGAMG SL63
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power rear side windows$200 
Power trunk closer $350
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Wind blocker, power small $300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system $0
Heated washer fluid system $50
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat $50
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade $100
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Raised top speed limiter $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Neck-level heating, front seats $150
No leather in second row $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active curve tilting $1000
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$5,240$24,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$19,735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-18,362

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20082017
ModelC-ClassSL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase108.7 in101.7 in
Length182.3 in182.3 in
Width69.7 in73.9 in
Height56.3 in51.2 in
Curb Weight3,662 lb.4,112 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.413.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50061%
Total Not Requested32539%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested99064%
Total Not Requested55036%

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