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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: $101,050

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S   
Difference: $66,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $94,049

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S   
Difference: $61,583

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017
ModelC-ClassSL
TrimAMG C63 SAMG SL63
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $81,500 $151,350
Base Invoice $75,795 $140,756
Advanced Lighting Package 1,090  
Premium 1 Package 1,300  
Parking Assist Package 1,090  
Garmin Map Pilot 625  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 1,250  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450  
Paint, matte finish 3,950 1,300
Color seat belts 500 300
Black exterior trim (optional) 750 750
Wheels, dark finish 2,100 2,200
Ceramic front brake rotors 5,450  
Wood trim 0 0
Synthetic suede steering wheel   500
Painted brake calipers (optional)   1,000
Ceramic brake rotors   8,950
Advanced Lighting Package 1,014  
Premium 1 Package 1,209  
Parking Assist Package 1,014  
Garmin Map Pilot 581  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 1,163  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419  
Paint, matte finish 3,674 1,209
Color seat belts 465 279
Black exterior trim (optional) 698 698
Wheels, dark finish 1,953 2,046
Ceramic front brake rotors 5,069  
Wood trim 0 0
Synthetic suede steering wheel   465
Painted brake calipers (optional)   930
Ceramic brake rotors   8,324
Options (change) 18,555 15,000
Options (change) 17,259 13,951
Destination 995 925
Total Price $101,050 $167,275
Total Invoice $94,049 $155,632

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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: $56,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $52,581
Model Year20182017
ModelC-ClassSL
TrimAMG C63 SAMG SL63
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine503hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG16/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13600, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$101,050$167,275
Adjustments for Features0-9,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$101,050$157,600
Total Invoice$94,049$155,632
Adjustments for Features0-9,002
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$94,049$146,630

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

Model Year20182017
ModelC-ClassSL
TrimAMG C63 SAMG SL63
Body2dr Convertible2dr 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
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Wind blocker, automatic$500 
Wind blocker, power small $300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Ceramic brake rotors $4000
Ceramic front brake rotors$2500 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera $200
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 
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 
Active rear differential$500 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Power convertible top$4000 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition$200 
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
No leather in second row $-300
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active curve tilting $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Suggestive steering$0 
Total Value of Features$12,115$21,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,675
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9,002

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

Model Year20182017
ModelC-ClassSL
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase111.8 in101.7 in
Length184.5 in182.3 in
Width71.3 in73.9 in
Height55.5 in51.2 in
Curb Weight4,235 lb.4,112 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.5 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 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
8.813.5 ft3

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

Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Wind blocker, automatic200No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25029%
Total Not Requested60071%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL AMG SL63

Paint, matte finish
FeatureValueRequested?
Paint, matte finish1000Yes
Paint, special gray0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wheels, dark finish
FeatureValueRequested?
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
255/35ZR19 tires200No
285/30ZR20 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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