Mercedes-Benz SL Mercedes-Benz SL 2011 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2017

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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: $147,545

Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG   
Difference: $103,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $137,460

Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG   
Difference: $96,177

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112017
ModelSLS-Class
TrimSL63 AMGAMG S65
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $139,050 $247,900
Base Invoice $129,316 $230,547
Premium 1 Package 3,150  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,170  
Wood trim 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700  
Synthetic suede steering wheel   500
Premium 1 Package 2,930  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,088  
Wood trim 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651  
Synthetic suede steering wheel   465
Options (change) 5,020 500
Options (change) 4,669 465
Destination 875 925
Gas Tax 2,600 1,700
Total Price $147,545 $251,025
Total Invoice $137,460 $233,637

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $93,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $86,730
Model Year20112017
ModelSLS-Class
TrimSL63 AMGAMG S65
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine518hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/19 MPG13/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 101940, 24
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/40-20
Total Price$147,545$251,025
Adjustments for Features0-10,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$147,545$240,875
Total Invoice$137,460$233,637
Adjustments for Features0-9,447
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$137,460$224,190

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

Model Year20112017
ModelSLS-Class
TrimSL63 AMGAMG S65
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power door closers $300
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Semi-automated parking system $500
Wind blocker, automatic $500
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Animal detection, night $50
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Night vision $1750
Pedestrian detection, night $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer $200
Heated washer fluid system $50
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents $100
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade $100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Exterior 
Carbon fiber engine cover $0
Front splitter spoiler $200
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Power convertible top $4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Near-field communications (NFC) $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Chronometer $100
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers$50 
Headlights with Swarovski crystal accents $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Heated front row armrests $100
Heated second row seats $200
No leather in second row$-300 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Rapid-heating front seats $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active curve tilting $1000
Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $5500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000 
Alloy wheels$350 
Camera-linked adaptive suspension $500
Crosswind stabilization $50
Polished alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$13,915$24,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10,150
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9,447

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

Model Year20112017
ModelSLS-Class
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase100.8 in115.9 in
Length180.4 in197.9 in
Width71.5 in74.7 in
Height51.1 in56.2 in
Curb Weight4,274 lb.5,125 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.20.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in49.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.2 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft312.4 ft3

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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 seats150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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