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

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

Lowest Total Price: $61,580

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350   
Difference: $3,785

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,335

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350   
Difference: $3,520

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015201520172017
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassSLCSLC
TrimML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMGSLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $49,800 $48,300 $62,900 $98,400 $47,950 $60,300
Base Invoice $46,314 $44,919 $58,497 $91,512 $44,594 $56,079
Premium 1 Package 4,030 4,030     2,500  
Memory system, passenger seat 365 365 365      
Special order charge 250 250 250      
Driver Assistance Package 2,800 2,800 2,800 1,950    
Interior Sport Package 710 710 710      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 310 310     700 350
Lighting Package 1,390 1,390 1,390      
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970 970      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720   720 720
Wood trim, alternative type 160 160 160 1,600 950 950
Proximity key 650 650        
Leather seating surfaces         770  
Premium 3 Package         10,500 7,100
Rear spoiler         350  
Adaptive dampers - electrical           990
Premium 1 Package 3,748 3,748     2,325  
Memory system, passenger seat 339 339 339      
Special order charge 233 233 233      
Driver Assistance Package 2,604 2,604 2,744 1,814    
Interior Sport Package 660 660 660      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 288 288     651 326
Lighting Package 1,293 1,293 1,293      
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902 902      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670   670 670
Wood trim, alternative type 149 149 149 1,488 883 883
Proximity key 605 605        
Leather seating surfaces         716  
Premium 3 Package         9,765 6,603
Rear spoiler         326  
Adaptive dampers - electrical           921
Options (change) 12,355 12,355 7,365 3,550 16,490 10,110
Options (change) 11,491 11,491 6,990 3,302 15,336 9,403
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 925
Total Price $63,080 $61,580 $71,190 $102,875 $65,365 $71,335
Total Invoice $58,730 $57,335 $66,412 $95,739 $60,855 $66,407

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,427
Model Year201520152015201520172017
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassSLCSLC
TrimML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMGSLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine200hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6518hp V8241hp I4362hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T9T9
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8830, 14830, 14500, 11500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/50-19255/50-19265/45-20225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$63,080$61,580$71,190$102,875$65,365$71,335
Adjustments for Features-1,7000-2,700-6,675-6,590-6,590
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,380$61,580$68,490$96,200$58,775$64,745
Cost Above Minimum$0$200$7,110$34,820$0$5,970
Total Invoice$58,730$57,335$66,412$95,739$60,855$66,407
Adjustments for Features-1,5830-2,519-6,212-6,135-6,135
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,147$57,335$63,893$89,527$54,720$60,272
Cost Above Minimum$0$188$6,746$32,380$0$5,552

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

Model Year201520152015201520172017
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassSLCSLC
TrimML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMGSLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1400$1400
AWD$1700 $1700$1700  
RWD $0  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100  
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row   $75  
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200  
Remote climate control    $25$25
Remote start via app    $75$75
Wind blocker, small    $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras   $500  
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150$150  
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75
Lane departure prevention$150$150$150$150  
Rearview camera$200$200$200 $200$200
Roll bar    $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100$100
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250  
Cargo area partition net$40$40$40$40  
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75  
Console with shifter    $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents$100$100$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250  
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500$500
Exterior 
Body kit   $0  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275  
Glass roof panel(s)    $300$300
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0$0$0   
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0$0$0   
Power retractable hardtop    $6750$6750
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40  
Sunroof$900$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support    $100$100
Apple CarPlay support    $100$100
Aux input$50$50$50$50  
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25$25
Chronometer   $100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50  
LED headlights    $1000$1000
Visor mirror, driver    $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300  
Leather door panel trim   $250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150$150
Neck-level heating, front seats    $150$150
No leather in second row    $-300$-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0    
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450$450    
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150  
Upholstered instrument panel  $300   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 $0
Total Value of Features$8,380$6,680$9,380$13,355$13,270$13,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,700$0$2,700$6,675$6,590$6,590
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5830-2,519-6,212-6,135-6,135

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

Model Year20152017
ModelM-ClassSLC
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase114.8 in95.7 in
Length189.1 in162.8 in
Width75.2 in71.5 in
Height70.7 in51.3 in
Curb Weight4,752 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.2 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft310.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML250 BlueTEC

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested196595%
Total Not Requested1005%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested150083%
Total Not Requested30017%
Interior Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts450No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested17528%
Total Not Requested45072%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested196595%
Total Not Requested1005%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested150083%
Total Not Requested30017%
Interior Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts450No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested17528%
Total Not Requested45072%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML400

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested110079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Interior Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested175100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested110079%
Total Not Requested30021%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested1150135%
Total Not Requested-300-35%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Analog clock25Yes
LED headlights1000No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested424078%
Total Not Requested120022%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested91565%
Total Not Requested50035%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested356575%
Total Not Requested120025%

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