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

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Audi A7 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $73,730

Audi A7 3.0T   
Difference: $82,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $68,632

Audi A7 3.0T   
Difference: $76,360

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162012
ModelSLSLA7
TrimAMG SL63AMG SL653.0T
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Base Price $149,700 $217,550 $59,250
Base Invoice $139,221 $202,322 $55,103
Driver Assistance Package 2,950    
Wood trim 0 0  
Night vision 2,260    
Prestige Package     6,330
Innovation Package     5,800
Sport Package     1,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475
Driver Assistance Package 2,744    
Wood trim 0 0  
Night vision 2,102    
Prestige Package     5,887
Innovation Package     5,394
Sport Package     930
Metallic paint (extra cost)     443
Options (change) 5,210 0 13,605
Options (change) 4,846 0 12,654
Destination 925 925 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0
Total Price $155,835 $219,775 $73,730
Total Invoice $144,992 $204,547 $68,632

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A7 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $69,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $65,093
Model Year201620162012
ModelSLSLA7
TrimAMG SL63AMG SL653.0T
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Engine577hp V8621hp V12310hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 11900, 12630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19255/40-19
Total Price$155,835$219,775$73,730
Adjustments for Features-12,110-14,6600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$143,725$205,115$73,730
Cost Above Minimum$0$61,390$0
Total Invoice$144,992$204,547$68,632
Adjustments for Features-11,267-13,6440
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$133,725$190,903$68,632
Cost Above Minimum$0$57,178$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Audi A7

Model Year201620162012
ModelSLSLA7
TrimAMG SL63AMG SL653.0T
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Power door closers $300 
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows  $200
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Wind blocker, power small$300$300 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150 
Collision preparation system, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Lane departure prevention$150$150 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Pedestrian detection, night  $50
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net  $40
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row low console  $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system$0$0 
Heated washer fluid system$50$50 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade$100$100 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Raised top speed limiter$0$0 
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel $2000 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Retractable rear spoiler  $400
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
CD changer, remote  $200
Handwriting recognition  $200
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Chronometer$100$100 
Compass  $0
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
LED headlights  $1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather headliner $1000 
Massage, driver seat$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner$650  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000 
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Total Value of Features$20,290$22,840$8,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$12,110$14,660$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-11,267-13,6440

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Audi A7

Model Year20162012
ModelSLA7
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.8 in114.7 in
Length181.8 in195.6 in
Width73.9 in75.2 in
Height51.8 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,936 lb.4,211 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in57.2 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
8.5 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.5 ft356.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL AMG SL63

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested130065%
Total Not Requested70035%

Option Package Details
Audi A7 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Body kit0No
Headlight washers50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Interior lights, additional0No
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
255/40HR19 tires400No
Total Requested286567%
Total Not Requested140033%
Innovation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
LED headlights500No
Pedestrian detection, night50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Collision preparation system, rear only100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested305074%
Total Not Requested105026%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
255/40YR19 tires400No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%

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