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

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

Lowest Total Price: $91,545

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG   
Difference: $54,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $85,198

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG   
Difference: $50,913

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelM-ClassSL
TrimML63 AMGSL63 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $90,100 $140,440
Base Invoice $83,793 $130,609
Illuminated door sill trim plates 570 1,000
Obstacle detection, rear   1,180
Wood trim   0
Illuminated door sill trim plates 530 930
Obstacle detection, rear   1,097
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 570 2,180
Options (change) 530 2,027
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax 0 2,600
Total Price $91,545 $146,095
Total Invoice $85,198 $136,111

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $48,780
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,537
Model Year20092012
ModelM-ClassSL
TrimML63 AMGSL63 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine503hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)11/15 MPG12/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)295/40-20255/35-19
Total Price$91,545$146,095
Adjustments for Features0-5,770
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$91,545$140,325
Total Invoice$85,198$136,111
Adjustments for Features0-5,376
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$85,198$130,735

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

Model Year20092012
ModelM-ClassSL
TrimML63 AMGSL63 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power trunk closer $350
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Rear bumper protector$40 
Running boards$350 
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer$100 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Neck-level heating, front seats $150
No leather in second row $-300
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
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 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$9,580$15,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,770
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,376

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

Model Year20092012
ModelM-ClassSL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase114.7 in100.8 in
Length188.5 in180.4 in
Width75.2 in71.5 in
Height70.1 in51.1 in
Curb Weight5,093 lb.4,274 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.4 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft310.2 ft3

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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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