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

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

Lowest Total Price: $52,975

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $48,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,334

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $45,581

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008200820172017
ModelSLSLSLSLGLCGLC
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMGGLC300AMG GLC43
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $95,300 $133,200 $129,300 $187,200 $39,150 $54,900
Base Invoice $88,629 $123,876 $120,249 $174,096 $36,410 $51,057
Premium I Package 3,170   2,500      
Power trunk closer 520   520      
Tires, run-flat 220 220        
Voice control for nav and audio 510 510 510 510    
Wood trim     0 0   0
Premium 2 Package         3,600 2,350
Burmester 640W 14 speakers         850 850
designo Package         3,950 3,950
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable         1,900  
Cooled or ventilated front seats         1,030 450
Metallic paint (extra cost)         720 720
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only         850 850
Premium I Package 2,948   2,325      
Power trunk closer 484   484      
Tires, run-flat 205 205        
Voice control for nav and audio 474 474 474 474    
Wood trim     0 0   0
Premium 2 Package         3,348 2,186
Burmester 640W 14 speakers         791 791
designo Package         3,674 3,674
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable         1,767  
Cooled or ventilated front seats         958 419
Metallic paint (extra cost)         670 670
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only         791 791
Options (change) 4,420 730 3,530 510 12,900 9,170
Options (change) 4,111 679 3,283 474 11,999 8,531
Destination 875 875 875 875 925 925
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600 0 0
Total Price $101,895 $137,405 $136,305 $191,185 $52,975 $64,995
Total Invoice $94,915 $128,030 $127,007 $178,045 $49,334 $60,513

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $43,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,486
Model Year200820082008200820172017
ModelSLSLSLSLGLCGLC
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMGGLC300AMG GLC43
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine382hp V8510hp V12510hp V8604hp V12241hp I4362hp V6
TransmissionT7T5T5T5T9T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8250, 8250, 8250, 8640, 14640, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19235/60-18255/45-20
Total Price$101,895$137,405$136,305$191,185$52,975$64,995
Adjustments for Features-5,470-5,920-5,870-5,8700-1,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$96,425$131,485$130,435$185,315$52,975$63,045
Cost Above Minimum$0$35,060$34,010$88,890$0$10,070
Total Invoice$94,915$128,030$127,007$178,045$49,334$60,513
Adjustments for Features-5,095-5,516-5,470-5,4670-1,816
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$89,820$122,514$121,537$172,578$49,334$58,697
Cost Above Minimum$0$32,694$31,717$82,758$0$9,363

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

Model Year200820082008200820172017
ModelSLSLSLSLGLCGLC
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMGGLC300AMG GLC43
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200     
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000$1000  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1400$1400
RWD$0$0$0$0$0 
AWD     $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100$100
Power liftgate    $350$350
Power rear side windows    $200$200
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350  
Remote app    $25$25
Remote climate control    $25$25
Remote start via app    $75$75
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200$200
Blind spot warning system    $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor    $150$150
Forward collision warning    $200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0$0
Rearview camera    $200$200
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Side curtain airbags    $350$350
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150  
Tires, run-flat$150$150  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100$100
Trailer sway control    $25$25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Cargo cover    $75$75
Cargo net    $40$40
Cargo organizer    $100$100
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150  
Console without shifter    $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25
Roof rails    $250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents    $100$100
Rear wiper    $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0  
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275$275
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia     $0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia     $0
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750$6750  
Rear spoiler    $200$200
Infotainment 
App support    $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25
CD changer, remote$200$200$200$200  
DVD-compatible player    $0$0
Handwriting recognition    $200$200
HD radio    $50$50
In-vehicle Internet    $150$150
Media drive    $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years    $0$0
SD Card slot    $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225$225
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
USB port    $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge     $75
Chronometer     $100
Compass    $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50  
Fog lights$125$125$125$125  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable    $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only    $750$750
Power-folding mirrors    $50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row    $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   $150$150
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75 $75
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300$-300  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power-folding second row seats    $700$700
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650  
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150$150  
Upholstered instrument panel    $300$300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000$4000$4000  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization    $50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0  
Suggestive steering    $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$16,025$16,475$16,425$16,425$10,555$12,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,470$5,920$5,870$5,870$0$1,950
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,095-5,516-5,470-5,4670-1,816

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

Model Year20082017
ModelSLGLC
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.8 in113.1 in
Length178.5 in183.3 in
Width71.5 in74.4 in
Height51.0 in64.5 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.3,892 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.3 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft356.5 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 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested75075%
Total Not Requested25025%

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%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical400Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cooled or ventilated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested115055%
Total Not Requested93045%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested1750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested70053%
Total Not Requested63047%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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