Mercedes-Benz SL Mercedes-Benz SL 2008 Lincoln MKS Lincoln MKS 2016

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lincoln MKS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lincoln MKS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,935

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $62,350

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,984

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $57,293

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082016
ModelSLSLSLSLMKS
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMGBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $95,300 $133,200 $129,300 $187,200 $39,010
Base Invoice $88,629 $123,876 $120,249 $174,096 $37,059
Obstacle detection, rear 1,130 1,130 1,130 1,130  
Premium I Package 3,170   2,500    
Voice control for nav and audio 510 510 510 510  
Wood trim     0 0  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,051 1,051 1,051 1,051  
Premium I Package 2,948   2,325    
Voice control for nav and audio 474 474 474 474  
Wood trim     0 0  
Options (change) 4,810 1,640 4,140 1,640 0
Options (change) 4,473 1,525 3,850 1,525 0
Destination 875 875 875 875 925
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600 0
Total Price $102,285 $138,315 $136,915 $192,315 $39,935
Total Invoice $95,277 $128,876 $127,574 $179,096 $37,984

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lincoln MKS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $51,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $46,888
Model Year20082008200820082016
ModelSLSLSLSLMKS
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMGBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine382hp V8510hp V12510hp V8604hp V12304hp V6
TransmissionT7T5T5T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8250, 8250, 8250, 8210, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19255/45-19
Total Price$102,285$138,315$136,915$192,315$39,935
Adjustments for Features-11,170-11,970-11,720-12,0700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$91,115$126,345$125,195$180,245$39,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$35,230$34,080$89,130$0
Total Invoice$95,277$128,876$127,574$179,096$37,984
Adjustments for Features-10,405-11,153-10,920-11,2400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$84,872$117,723$116,654$167,856$37,984
Cost Above Minimum$0$32,851$31,782$82,984$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20082008200820082016
ModelSLSLSLSLMKS
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMGBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad    $50
Power rear side windows    $200
Power trunk closer $350 $350 
Remote start    $150
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500$500 
Curve control    $50
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Rearview camera    $200
Rollover sensor    $50
Safety key    $5
Side curtain airbags    $350
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100
Vehicle health reports    $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Cargo net    $40
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rear air vents    $100
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters    $0
Body kit  $0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)    $250
Laminated front side windows    $200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750$6750 
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
CD changer, remote$200$200$200$200 
Navigation system$600$600$600$600 
Navigation, turn-by-turn    $25
SD Card slot    $25
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information    $25
USB port    $25
Voice control for audio system    $25
Voice control for external devices    $0
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability    $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Compass    $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Spotter mirror(s)    $50
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row    $50
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150    
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$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 
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150$150 
Upholstered instrument panel    $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000$4000$4000 
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$16,340$17,140$16,890$17,240$5,170
Value of Feature Adjustments$11,170$11,970$11,720$12,070$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-10,405-11,153-10,920-11,2400

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20082016
ModelSLMKS
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.8 in112.9 in
Length178.5 in205.6 in
Width71.5 in75.9 in
Height51.0 in61.6 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.4,205 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.3 ft319.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft319.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL55 AMG

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

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