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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: $171,825

Mercedes-Benz SL AMG SL63   
Difference: $97,620

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
ModelSLS-Class
TrimAMG SL63AMG S65
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $149,700 $250,900
Driver Assistance Package 2,950 2,250
Carbon fiber engine cover 1,500  
Night vision 2,260  
Wood trim 0  
Power door closers 450  
Paint, matte finish 1,300 3,950
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 590 0
Wheels, dark finish 2,200 0
Painted brake calipers (optional) 1,000 700
Ceramic brake rotors 8,950 8,950
Driver Assistance Package 2,744 2,093
Carbon fiber engine cover 1,395  
Night vision 2,102  
Wood trim 0  
Power door closers 419  
Paint, matte finish 1,209 3,674
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 549 0
Wheels, dark finish 2,046 0
Painted brake calipers (optional) 930 651
Ceramic brake rotors 8,324 8,324
Options (change) 21,200 15,850
Options (change) 19,718 14,742
Destination 925 995
Gas Tax 0 1,700
Total Price $171,825 $269,445

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz SL AMG SL63
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz S-Class AMG S65
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $93,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $142,714
Model Year20162018
ModelSLS-Class
TrimAMG SL63AMG S65
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine577hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/25 MPG13/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 111590, 26
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/40-20
Total Price$171,825$269,445
Adjustments for Features0-4,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$171,825$265,005

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

Model Year20162018
ModelSLS-Class
TrimAMG SL63AMG 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
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents $100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
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 $200
No leather in second row$-300 
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 
Camera-linked adaptive suspension $500
Crosswind stabilization $50
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$14,650$19,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,440
Value of Feature Adjustments0-287

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class features.

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

Model Year20162018
ModelSLS-Class
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase101.8 in116.0 in
Length181.8 in198.1 in
Width73.9 in74.7 in
Height51.8 in56.2 in
Curb Weight4,068 lb.5,040 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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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL AMG SL63

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class AMG S65

Paint, matte finish
FeatureValueRequested?
Paint, matte finish1000Yes
Paint, special white0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%

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