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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $106,345

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG   
Difference: $88,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $99,144

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG   
Difference: $81,998

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelSLCLS
TrimSL65 AMGCLS63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $187,200 $96,300
Base Invoice $174,096 $89,559
Obstacle detection, rear 1,130 1,140
Voice control for nav and audio 510  
Wood trim 0  
Adaptive cruise control 2,200 2,230
Premium Package 1   3,200
Obstacle detection, rear 1,051 1,060
Voice control for nav and audio 474  
Wood trim 0  
Adaptive cruise control 2,046 2,074
Premium Package 1   2,976
Options (change) 3,840 6,570
Options (change) 3,571 6,110
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax 2,600 2,600
Total Price $194,515 $106,345
Total Invoice $181,142 $99,144

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $81,835
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $76,099
Model Year20082009
ModelSLCLS
TrimSL65 AMGCLS63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine604hp V12507hp V8
TransmissionT5T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)11/18 MPG12/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8480, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$194,515$106,345
Adjustments for Features-6,3350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$188,180$106,345
Total Invoice$181,142$99,144
Adjustments for Features-5,8990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$175,243$99,144

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20082009
ModelSLCLS
TrimSL65 AMGCLS63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Cargo Management 
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 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
No leather in second row$-300 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Total Value of Features$12,525$6,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,335$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,8990

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20082009
ModelSLCLS
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.8 in112.4 in
Length178.5 in193.0 in
Width71.5 in73.7 in
Height51.0 in54.7 in
Curb Weight4,564 lb.4,097 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		7.3 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		10.2 ft315.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
USB port25No
Total Requested145078%
Total Not Requested40022%

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