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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $118,475

Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 RS 7   
Difference: $27,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $110,251

Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 RS 7   
Difference: $25,860

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelSLA7 / S7 / RS7
TrimSL63 AMGRS 7
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Base Price $140,440 $110,700
Base Invoice $130,609 $102,952
Obstacle detection, rear 1,180  
Wood trim 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 1,000  
Comfort Seating Package   1,950
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Synthetic suede headliner   3,000
Wood trim, alternative type   1,300
Obstacle detection, rear 1,097  
Wood trim 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 930  
Comfort Seating Package   1,813
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Synthetic suede headliner   2,790
Wood trim, alternative type   1,210
Options (change) 2,180 6,825
Options (change) 2,027 6,349
Destination 875 950
Gas Tax 2,600 0
Total Price $146,095 $118,475
Total Invoice $136,111 $110,251

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 RS 7
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,447
Model Year20122017
ModelSLA7 / S7 / RS7
TrimSL63 AMGRS 7
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Engine518hp V8560hp V8
TransmissionT7S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/19 MPG15/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 10630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19275/35-20
Total Price$146,095$118,475
Adjustments for Features-2,5900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$143,505$118,475
Total Invoice$136,111$110,251
Adjustments for Features-2,4130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$133,698$110,251

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7

Model Year20122017
ModelSLA7 / S7 / RS7
TrimSL63 AMGRS 7
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power door closers $300
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500 
Blind spot warning system $200
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags $350
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers$50 
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Neck-level heating, front seats$150 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim$300 
Wood trim, alternative type $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$16,065$13,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,590$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4130

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7

Model Year20122017
ModelSLA7 / S7 / RS7
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.8 in114.7 in
Length180.4 in196.2 in
Width71.5 in75.2 in
Height51.1 in55.9 in
Curb Weight4,274 lb.4,497 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.2 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft356.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 RS 7

Comfort Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested105084%
Total Not Requested20016%

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