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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Acura TL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,795

Acura TL   
Difference: $63,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,623

Acura TL   
Difference: $60,157

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009200920072007
ModelSLSLSLSLTLTL
TrimSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMGBaseType-S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $98,500 $139,100 $135,000 $194,700 $33,625 $38,125
Base Invoice $91,605 $129,363 $125,550 $181,071 $30,677 $34,774
Wood trim     0 0    
Navigation system         2,500  
Wood trim     0 0    
Navigation system         2,276  
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 2,500 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 2,276 0
Destination 875 875 875 875 670 670
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600 0 0
Total Price $100,675 $142,575 $138,475 $198,175 $36,795 $38,795
Total Invoice $93,780 $132,838 $129,025 $184,546 $33,623 $35,444

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $51,090
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $48,243
Model Year200920092009200920072007
ModelSLSLSLSLTLTL
TrimSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMGBaseType-S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine382hp V8510hp V12518hp V8604hp V12258hp V6286hp V6
TransmissionT7T5T7T5T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 10510, 10510, 10510, 10225, 8225, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19235/45-17235/45-17
Total Price$100,675$142,575$138,475$198,175$36,795$38,795
Adjustments for Features-12,790-14,840-13,490-14,9400-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$87,885$127,735$124,985$183,235$36,795$38,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$39,850$37,100$95,350$0$1,900
Total Invoice$93,780$132,838$129,025$184,546$33,623$35,444
Adjustments for Features-11,914-13,827-12,569-13,9130-91
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$81,866$119,011$116,456$170,633$33,623$35,353
Cost Above Minimum$0$37,145$34,590$88,767$0$1,730

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Acura TL

Model Year200920092009200920072007
ModelSLSLSLSLTLTL
TrimSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMGBaseType-S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 $1000$1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0$0  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction     $0
Power rear side windows    $200$200
Power trunk closer $350 $350  
Proximity key $250 $250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350  
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500$500  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front $150 $150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250 $250  
Rearview camera    $200$200
Side curtain airbags    $350$350
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Cargo net    $40$40
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents    $100$100
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0  
Glass roof panel(s) $300 $300  
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750$6750  
Sunroof    $900$900
Infotainment 
Cassette player    $50$50
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0  
iPod integration$100$100$100$100  
Media drive$15$15$15$15  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Traffic information    $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights    $25$25
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row    $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   $150$150
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Neck-level heating, front seats $150 $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150$150  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000$4000$4000  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$16,505$18,555$17,205$18,655$3,715$3,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$12,790$14,840$13,490$14,940$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-11,914-13,827-12,569-13,9130-91

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Acura TL

Model Year20092007
ModelSLTL
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.8 in107.9 in
Length180.4 in189.3 in
Width71.5 in72.2 in
Height51.1 in56.7 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.3,484 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.2 ft312.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft312.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%

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