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

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $62,255

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55   
Difference: $93,090

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182006
ModelSLSLC-Class
TrimAMG SL63AMG SL65C55
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $152,850 $222,000 $54,450
Wood trim 0 0 775
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) 1,500    
Xenon HID headlights     790
Metallic paint (extra cost)     690
Satellite radio     500
Bluetooth cell phone link     765
Navigation system     2,210
Wood trim 0 0 721
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) 1,395    
Xenon HID headlights     735
Metallic paint (extra cost)     642
Satellite radio     465
Bluetooth cell phone link     711
Navigation system     2,055
Options (change) 1,500 0 5,730
Options (change) 1,395 0 5,329
Destination 995 995 775
Gas Tax 0 1,300 1,300
Total Price $155,345 $224,295 $62,255

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SL AMG SL65
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $72,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $55,998
Model Year201820182006
ModelSLSLC-Class
TrimAMG SL63AMG SL65C55
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine577hp V8621hp V12362hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 11900, 12320, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19225/40-18
Total Price$155,345$224,295$62,255
Adjustments for Features-20,350-24,4500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$134,995$199,845$62,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$64,850$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year201820182006
ModelSLSLC-Class
TrimAMG SL63AMG SL65C55
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Power door closers $300 
Power rear side windows  $200
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Wind blocker, power small$300$300 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention $150 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0  
Collision preparation system, rear $100 
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system $0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure warning $200 
Lane keeping assist $400 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Pedestrian detection $50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera$200$200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Rear seat pass-through  $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
Intermittent wipers  $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Residual heat$50$50 
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 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500$500 
Raised top speed limiter$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel $2000 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Chronometer$100$100 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Folding second row seats  $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Massage, driver seat$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active curve tilting$1000$1000 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$24,665$28,765$4,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$20,350$24,450$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-313-2500

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20182006
ModelSLC-Class
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.7 in106.9 in
Length182.3 in178.4 in
Width73.9 in68.0 in
Height51.2 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,827 lb.3,406 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.5 ft312.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.5 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

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