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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: $51,065

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $58,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,558

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $54,266

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112016
ModelSLSLSLGLC
TrimSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMGGLC300
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Base Price $102,600 $139,050 $198,750 $38,950
Base Invoice $95,418 $129,316 $184,838 $36,224
Premium 1 Package 3,850 3,150    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 700 700  
Wood trim   0 0  
Interior Package       2,500
Blind spot warning system       550
Upholstered instrument panel       650
Premium Package       720
Lighting Package       1,390
Multimedia Package       2,330
14-way power passenger seat       430
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable       1,900
Metallic paint (extra cost)       720
Premium 1 Package 3,580 2,930    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 651 651  
Wood trim   0 0  
Interior Package       2,325
Blind spot warning system       512
Upholstered instrument panel       605
Premium Package       670
Lighting Package       1,293
Multimedia Package       2,167
14-way power passenger seat       400
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable       1,767
Metallic paint (extra cost)       670
Options (change) 4,550 3,850 700 11,190
Options (change) 4,231 3,581 651 10,409
Destination 875 875 875 925
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 2,600 0
Total Price $109,325 $146,375 $202,925 $51,065
Total Invoice $101,824 $136,372 $188,964 $47,558

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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: $52,425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $48,831
Model Year2011201120112016
ModelSLSLSLGLC
TrimSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMGGLC300
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Engine382hp V8518hp V8604hp V12241hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T5T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 10510, 10510, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19235/60-18
Total Price$109,325$146,375$202,925$51,065
Adjustments for Features-5,835-6,885-7,2850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$103,490$139,490$195,640$51,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$36,000$92,150$0
Total Invoice$101,824$136,372$188,964$47,558
Adjustments for Features-5,435-6,414-6,7840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$96,389$129,958$182,180$47,558
Cost Above Minimum$0$33,569$85,791$0

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

Model Year2011201120112016
ModelSLSLSLGLC
TrimSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMGGLC300
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Power liftgate   $350
Power rear side windows   $200
Power trunk closer$350$350$350 
Remote app   $25
Remote climate control   $25
Remote start via app   $75
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot warning system   $200
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150
Forward collision warning   $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor   $50
Side curtain airbags   $350
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat   $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Trailer sway control   $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo net   $40
Cargo organizer   $100
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Roof rails   $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear wiper   $175
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Glass roof panel(s)  $300 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
App support   $0
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
Handwriting recognition   $200
In-vehicle Internet   $150
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Navigation map updates, three years   $0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
USB port   $25
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Compass   $0
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150
LED headlights   $1000
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150
Massage, driver seat $100$100 
Massage, passenger seat $100$100 
Metal pedals$75$75$75 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150$150 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power-folding second row seats   $700
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150$150 
Upholstered instrument panel   $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000$4000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Crosswind stabilization   $50
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Suggestive steering   $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$16,675$17,725$18,125$10,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,835$6,885$7,285$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,435-6,414-6,7840

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

Model Year20112016
ModelSLGLC
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.8 in113.1 in
Length180.4 in183.3 in
Width71.5 in74.4 in
Height51.1 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
7.2 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft356.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
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 buckets100No
Total Requested100069%
Total Not Requested45031%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical400Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested150084%
Total Not Requested29016%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Total Requested20014%
Total Not Requested120086%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
14-way power passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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