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

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

Lowest Total Price: $194,515

Mercedes-Benz SL SL65 AMG   
Difference: $10,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $181,142

Mercedes-Benz SL SL65 AMG   
Difference: $9,803

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082010
ModelSLS-Class
TrimSL65 AMGS65 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $187,200 $201,150
Base Invoice $174,096 $187,070
Obstacle detection, rear 1,130  
Voice control for nav and audio 510  
Wood trim 0  
Adaptive cruise control 2,200  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,051  
Voice control for nav and audio 474  
Wood trim 0  
Adaptive cruise control 2,046  
Options (change) 3,840 0
Options (change) 3,571 0
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax 2,600 3,000
Total Price $194,515 $205,025
Total Invoice $181,142 $190,945

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SL SL65 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,413
Model Year20082010
ModelSLS-Class
TrimSL65 AMGS65 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine604hp V12604hp V12
TransmissionT5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)11/18 MPG11/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-20
Total Price$194,515$205,025
Adjustments for Features0-3,640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$194,515$201,385
Total Invoice$181,142$190,945
Adjustments for Features0-3,390
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$181,142$187,555

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

Model Year20082010
ModelSLS-Class
TrimSL65 AMGS65 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Parking guidance system - passive $250
Power door closers $300
Power rear side windows $200
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning $200
Night vision $1750
Pedestrian detection, night $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Chronometer $100
Compass $0
Digital instruments $0
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated second row seats $200
Heated second row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, second row seats $150
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats $75
Power recliner, second row seats $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats $150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization $50
Total Value of Features$9,625$13,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,640
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,390

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

Model Year20082010
ModelSLS-Class
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase100.8 in124.6 in
Length178.5 in206.5 in
Width71.5 in73.7 in
Height51.0 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,564 lb.5,025 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in59.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in59.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.3 ft316.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft316.4 ft3

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