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

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

Lowest Total Price: $78,695

Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E43   
Difference: $67,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $73,252

Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E43   
Difference: $62,859

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelE-ClassSL
TrimAMG E43SL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $72,400 $140,440
Base Invoice $67,332 $130,609
Premium 2 Package 3,700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Synthetic suede steering wheel 500  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450  
Wood trim 0 0
Obstacle detection, rear   1,180
Illuminated door sill trim plates   1,000
Premium 2 Package 3,441  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Synthetic suede steering wheel 465  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419  
Wood trim 0 0
Obstacle detection, rear   1,097
Illuminated door sill trim plates   930
Options (change) 5,370 2,180
Options (change) 4,995 2,027
Destination 925 875
Gas Tax 0 2,600
Total Price $78,695 $146,095
Total Invoice $73,252 $136,111

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E43
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $65,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $60,646
Model Year20172012
ModelE-ClassSL
TrimAMG E43SL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine396hp V6518hp V8
TransmissionT9T7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG12/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19255/35-19
Total Price$78,695$146,095
Adjustments for Features0-2,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$78,695$143,720
Total Invoice$73,252$136,111
Adjustments for Features0-2,213
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$73,252$133,898

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

Model Year20172012
ModelE-ClassSL
TrimAMG E43SL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication$0 
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
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Near-field communications (NFC)$25 
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 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Boost gauge$75 
Chronometer$100 
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$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 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Neck-level heating, front seats $150
No leather in second row $-300
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Rapid-heating front seats$0 
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
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$13,825$16,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,375
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,213

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz SL features.

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

Model Year20172012
ModelE-ClassSL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase115.7 in100.8 in
Length193.8 in180.4 in
Width73.7 in71.5 in
Height57.8 in51.1 in
Curb Weight4,145 lb.4,274 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.1 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		13.110.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz SL specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E43

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Adaptive headlights200No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested172590%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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