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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $85,925

Mercedes-Benz GL GL550   
Difference: $26,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $79,972

Mercedes-Benz GL GL550   
Difference: $24,863

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201420142014
ModelGLSLSLSL
TrimGL550SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $84,450 $106,700 $147,300 $214,500
Base Invoice $78,539 $99,231 $136,989 $199,485
Illuminated door sill trim plates 600 350    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   590 590 590
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   4,090    
Wood trim     0 0
Illuminated door sill trim plates 558 326    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   549 549 549
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   3,804    
Wood trim     0 0
Options (change) 600 5,030 590 590
Options (change) 558 4,679 549 549
Destination 875 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $85,925 $112,655 $148,815 $217,315
Total Invoice $79,972 $104,835 $138,463 $202,259

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GL GL550
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,735
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,215
Model Year2011201420142014
ModelGLSLSLSL
TrimGL550SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine382hp V8429hp V8530hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionT7T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 12600, 14600, 14900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)295/40-21255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$85,925$112,655$148,815$217,315
Adjustments for Features0-4,995-6,070-12,670
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$85,925$107,660$142,745$204,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$35,085$96,985
Total Invoice$79,972$104,835$138,463$202,259
Adjustments for Features0-4,648-5,648-11,792
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$79,972$100,187$132,815$190,467
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$32,628$90,280

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year2011201420142014
ModelGLSLSLSL
TrimGL550SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Power door closers   $300
Power flip-out rear side windows$125   
Power liftgate$350   
Power rear side windows$200   
Power trunk closer $350$350$350
Remote app $25$25$25
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500
Wind blocker, power small $300$300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot collision prevention   $150
Blind spot warning system$200  $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Forward collision warning   $200
Hill descent control$250   
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention   $150
Lane departure warning   $200
Night vision   $1750
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rear side airbags$300   
Rollover sensor$50   
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Tires, run-flat $150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Trailer sway control$25   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo net$40   
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Roof rails$250   
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system $0$0$0
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   
Rear HVAC unit$400   
Rear wiper$175   
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel   $2000
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750
Rear bumper protector$40   
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Running boards$350   
Skid plates$150   
Sunroof$900   
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Chronometer  $100$100
Compass$0   
Power-folding mirrors$50   
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   
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated second row seats$200   
Leather headliner   $1000
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150$150
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100   
Power-folding third row seats$1000   
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Total Value of Features$12,630$17,625$18,700$25,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,995$6,070$12,670
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,648-5,648-11,792

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20112014
ModelGLSL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase121.1 in101.8 in
Length200.6 in181.8 in
Width76.0 in73.9 in
Height72.4 in51.8 in
Curb Weight5,347 lb.4,002 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft313.5 ft3

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