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

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

Lowest Total Price: $55,795

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $5,765

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,946

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $5,375

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620182018
ModelR-ClassR-ClassSLCSLC
TrimR350R500SLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $48,000 $55,500 $48,400 $61,350
Base Invoice $44,640 $51,645 $45,012 $57,056
Comfort Package 1,350 625    
Trim Package 1,750 1,200    
Lighting Package 890 890    
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 720 720
Heated front seats 690      
Satellite radio 500 500    
Front sport buckets 400      
Proximity key   1,080    
Premium 1 Package     2,500  
Premium 2 Package     7,500  
Wood trim     325 325
Rear spoiler     350  
Leather seating surfaces     770  
Premium 3 Package       6,650
Comfort Package 1,256 581    
Trim Package 1,628 1,116    
Lighting Package 828 828    
Obstacle detection, rear 698 698    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 670 670
Heated front seats 642      
Satellite radio 465 465    
Front sport buckets 372      
Proximity key   1,004    
Premium 1 Package     2,325  
Premium 2 Package     6,975  
Wood trim     302 302
Rear spoiler     326  
Leather seating surfaces     716  
Premium 3 Package       6,185
Options (change) 7,020 5,735 12,165 7,695
Options (change) 6,531 5,334 11,314 7,157
Destination 775 775 995 995
Total Price $55,795 $62,010 $61,560 $70,040
Total Invoice $51,946 $57,754 $57,321 $65,208

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,130
Model Year2006200620182018
ModelR-ClassR-ClassSLCSLC
TrimR350R500SLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine268hp V6302hp V8241hp I4362hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T9T9
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8500, 11500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$55,795$62,010$61,560$70,040
Adjustments for Features0-725-8,060-9,860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,795$61,285$53,500$60,180
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,490$0$6,680
Total Invoice$51,946$57,754$57,321$65,208
Adjustments for Features0-675-7,505-9,180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,946$57,079$49,816$56,028
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,133$0$6,212

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

Model Year2006200620182018
ModelR-ClassR-ClassSLCSLC
TrimR350R500SLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400$1400
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50  
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25
Remote start via app  $75$75
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Wind blocker, small  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200
Roll bar  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo net$40$40  
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500$500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, remote $200  
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio  $50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive  $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
Navigation system  $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Cornering lights$50$50  
Fog lights$125$125  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125  
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,790$8,515$15,850$17,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$725$8,060$9,860
Value of Feature Adjustments0-675-7,505-9,180

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

Model Year20062018
ModelR-ClassSLC
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase126.6 in95.7 in
Length203.0 in162.8 in
Width75.7 in71.5 in
Height65.4 in51.3 in
Curb Weight4,842 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft310.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested75078%
Total Not Requested21522%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested65074%
Total Not Requested22526%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested30058%
Total Not Requested21542%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested65074%
Total Not Requested22526%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900106%
Total Not Requested-50-6%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested66547%
Total Not Requested75053%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Analog clock25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested67521%
Total Not Requested246579%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested105023%
Total Not Requested351577%

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