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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,355

Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium   
Difference: $78,660

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,017

Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium   
Difference: $72,519

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122018
ModelSLSLC-MAX
TrimSL550SL63 AMGHybrid Titanium
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Base Price $103,650 $140,440 $27,275
Base Invoice $96,395 $130,609 $26,048
Glass roof panel(s) 2,010 2,010 1,315
Obstacle detection, rear 1,180 1,180  
Wood trim   0  
Navigation system     795
Door sill trim plates     95
Glass roof panel(s) 1,869 1,869 1,249
Obstacle detection, rear 1,097 1,097  
Wood trim   0  
Navigation system     755
Door sill trim plates     90
Options (change) 3,190 3,190 2,205
Options (change) 2,966 2,966 2,094
Destination 875 875 875
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 0
Total Price $109,015 $147,105 $30,355
Total Invoice $101,536 $137,050 $29,017

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $64,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $59,303
Model Year201220122018
ModelSLSLC-MAX
TrimSL550SL63 AMGHybrid Titanium
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Engine382hp V8518hp V8141hp I4 H
TransmissionT7T7CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 10510, 10100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19225/50-17
Total Price$109,015$147,105$30,355
Adjustments for Features-14,190-15,2400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$94,825$131,865$30,355
Cost Above Minimum$0$37,040$0
Total Invoice$101,536$137,050$29,017
Adjustments for Features-13,216-14,1980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$88,320$122,852$29,017
Cost Above Minimum$0$34,532$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year201220122018
ModelSLSLC-MAX
TrimSL550SL63 AMGHybrid Titanium
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
CVT  $1000
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction  $0
Power rear side windows  $200
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Wind blocker, small$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500 
Curve control  $50
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Rearview camera  $200
Safety key  $5
Side curtain airbags  $350
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Second-row under-floor storage  $150
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive$15$15 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights$50$50 
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
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 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 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$19,295$20,345$5,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$14,190$15,240$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-13,216-14,1980

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20122018
ModelSLC-MAX
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.8 in104.3 in
Length180.4 in173.6 in
Width71.5 in72.0 in
Height51.1 in63.9 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.3,641 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.2 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft352.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67593%
Total Not Requested507%

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