Mercedes-Benz SL Mercedes-Benz SL 2015 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: $227,925

Mercedes-Benz SL SL65 AMG   
Difference: $34,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $212,127

Mercedes-Benz SL SL65 AMG   
Difference: $32,113

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152017
ModelSLS-Class
TrimSL65 AMGAMG S65
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $215,250 $247,900
Base Invoice $200,183 $230,547
Wheels, dark finish 500 0
Painted brake calipers (optional) 1,000 700
Ceramic brake rotors 8,950 8,950
Wood trim 0  
Driver Assistance Package   2,250
Wheels, dark finish 465 0
Painted brake calipers (optional) 930 651
Ceramic brake rotors 8,324 8,324
Wood trim 0  
Driver Assistance Package   2,093
Options (change) 10,450 11,900
Options (change) 9,719 11,068
Destination 925 925
Gas Tax 1,300 1,700
Total Price $227,925 $262,425
Total Invoice $212,127 $244,240

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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: $32,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,949
Model Year20152017
ModelSLS-Class
TrimSL65 AMGAMG S65
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine621hp V12621hp V12
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/25 MPG13/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)900, 121940, 24
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/40-20
Total Price$227,925$262,425
Adjustments for Features0-2,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$227,925$260,100
Total Invoice$212,127$244,240
Adjustments for Features0-2,164
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$212,127$242,076

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

Model Year20152017
ModelSLS-Class
TrimSL65 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
Heated steering wheel $100
Power rear side windows $200
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Wind blocker, automatic $500
Wind blocker, power small$300 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Animal detection, night $50
Around view cameras $500
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Lane departure prevention$150 
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
Pedestrian detection, night $50
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system$0 
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
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Carbon fiber engine cover $0
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel$2000 
Front splitter spoiler $200
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Power convertible top $4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Handwriting recognition $200
iPod integration$100 
Near-field communications (NFC) $25
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
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 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Heated front row armrests $100
Heated second row seats $200
Leather headliner$1000 
No leather in second row$-300 
Rapid-heating front seats $0
Synthetic suede headliner $650
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 
Camera-linked adaptive suspension $500
Crosswind stabilization $50
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$17,565$19,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,164

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

Model Year20152017
ModelSLS-Class
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase101.8 in115.9 in
Length181.8 in197.9 in
Width73.9 in74.7 in
Height51.8 in56.2 in
Curb Weight4,068 lb.5,125 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.20.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in59.0 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
8.5 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.5 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class AMG S65

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%

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