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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: $109,315

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG   
Difference: $38,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $101,849

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG   
Difference: $35,471

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelSLCLS
TrimSL63 AMGCLS63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $140,440 $99,050
Base Invoice $130,609 $92,116
Obstacle detection, rear 1,180 1,180
Wood trim 0  
Adaptive cruise control 2,300 2,300
Premium Package 1   3,310
Obstacle detection, rear 1,097 1,097
Wood trim 0  
Adaptive cruise control 2,139 2,139
Premium Package 1   3,022
Options (change) 3,480 6,790
Options (change) 3,236 6,258
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax 2,600 2,600
Total Price $147,395 $109,315
Total Invoice $137,320 $101,849

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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: $30,755
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,647
Model Year20122011
ModelSLCLS
TrimSL63 AMGCLS63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine518hp V8507hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/19 MPG12/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 10510, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$147,395$109,315
Adjustments for Features-7,3250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$140,070$109,315
Total Invoice$137,320$101,849
Adjustments for Features-6,8240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$130,496$101,849

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

Model Year20122011
ModelSLCLS
TrimSL63 AMGCLS63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$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 
iPod integration$100 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Neck-level heating, front seats$150 
No leather in second row$-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
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$12,750$5,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,325$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,8240

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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 Year20122011
ModelSLCLS
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.8 in112.4 in
Length180.4 in193.0 in
Width71.5 in73.7 in
Height51.1 in54.7 in
Curb Weight4,274 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		7.2 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 headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested162588%
Total Not Requested22512%

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