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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: $89,495

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S   
Difference: $59,180

Lowest Total Invoice: $83,297

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S   
Difference: $55,214

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172011
ModelC-ClassSL
TrimAMG C63 SSL63 AMG
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $80,850 $139,050
Base Invoice $75,191 $129,316
Premium 3 Package 6,550  
Wood trim 0 0
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Premium 1 Package   3,150
Illuminated door sill trim plates   700
Adaptive cruise control   2,300
Premium 3 Package 6,092  
Wood trim 0 0
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Premium 1 Package   2,930
Illuminated door sill trim plates   651
Adaptive cruise control   2,139
Options (change) 7,720 6,150
Options (change) 7,181 5,720
Destination 925 875
Gas Tax 0 2,600
Total Price $89,495 $148,675
Total Invoice $83,297 $138,511

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $57,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $53,863
Model Year20172011
ModelC-ClassSL
TrimAMG C63 SSL63 AMG
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine503hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG12/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$89,495$148,675
Adjustments for Features0-1,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$89,495$147,225
Total Invoice$83,297$138,511
Adjustments for Features0-1,351
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$83,297$137,160

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

Model Year20172011
ModelC-ClassSL
TrimAMG C63 SSL63 AMG
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Wind blocker, automatic$500 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Collision preparation system, rear$100 
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer$200 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat $50
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Dual-mode exhaust$250 
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Power convertible top$4000 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
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 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Boost gauge$75 
Chronometer$100 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
No leather in second row $-300
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Suggestive steering$0 
Total Value of Features$15,550$17,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,450
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,351

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

Model Year20172011
ModelC-ClassSL
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase111.8 in100.8 in
Length184.5 in180.4 in
Width71.3 in71.5 in
Height55.5 in51.1 in
Curb Weight4,235 lb.4,274 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
8.810.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fragrance atomizer200No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Surround sound250Yes
Wind blocker, automatic200No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot intervention150No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested119027%
Total Not Requested315073%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150Yes
Total Requested70067%
Total Not Requested35033%

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