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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $63,690

Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300   
Difference: $42,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,297

Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300   
Difference: $39,821

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008200820172017
ModelSLSLSLSLSLCSLC
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMGSLC300AMG SLC43
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $95,300 $133,200 $129,300 $187,200 $47,950 $60,300
Base Invoice $88,629 $123,876 $120,249 $174,096 $44,594 $56,079
Premium I Package 3,170          
Obstacle detection, rear 1,130 1,130 1,130 1,130    
Glass roof panel(s) 1,930 1,930 1,930 1,930    
Voice control for nav and audio 510 510 510 510    
Adaptive cruise control 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200    
Wood trim     0 0 325 325
Premium 3 Package         10,500 7,100
Premium 1 Package         2,500  
Leather seating surfaces         770  
Metallic paint (extra cost)         720 720
Adaptive dampers - electrical           990
Premium I Package 2,948          
Obstacle detection, rear 1,051 1,051 1,051 1,051    
Glass roof panel(s) 1,795 1,795 1,795 1,795    
Voice control for nav and audio 474 474 474 474    
Adaptive cruise control 2,046 2,046 2,046 2,046    
Wood trim     0 0 302 302
Premium 3 Package         9,765 6,603
Premium 1 Package         2,325  
Leather seating surfaces         716  
Metallic paint (extra cost)         670 670
Adaptive dampers - electrical           921
Options (change) 8,940 5,770 5,770 5,770 14,815 9,135
Options (change) 8,314 5,366 5,366 5,366 13,778 8,496
Destination 875 875 875 875 925 925
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600 0 0
Total Price $106,415 $142,445 $138,545 $196,445 $63,690 $70,360
Total Invoice $99,118 $132,717 $129,090 $182,937 $59,297 $65,500

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,085
Model Year200820082008200820172017
ModelSLSLSLSLSLCSLC
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMGSLC300AMG SLC43
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine382hp V8510hp V12510hp V8604hp V12241hp I4362hp V6
TransmissionT7T5T5T5T9T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8250, 8250, 8250, 8500, 11500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$106,415$142,445$138,545$196,445$63,690$70,360
Adjustments for Features-790-1,590-740-1,6900-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$105,625$140,855$137,805$194,755$63,690$70,160
Cost Above Minimum$0$35,230$32,180$89,130$0$6,470
Total Invoice$99,118$132,717$129,090$182,937$59,297$65,500
Adjustments for Features-736-1,481-689-1,5740-186
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$98,382$131,236$128,401$181,363$59,297$65,314
Cost Above Minimum$0$32,854$30,019$82,981$0$6,017

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

Model Year200820082008200820172017
ModelSLSLSLSLSLCSLC
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMGSLC300AMG SLC43
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200     
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000$1000  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1400$1400
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850$850
Power trunk closer $350 $350  
Proximity key$250$250 $250$250$250
Remote app    $25$25
Remote climate control    $25$25
Remote start via app    $75$75
Semi-automated parking system    $500$500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200$200
Blind spot warning system    $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor    $150$150
Forward collision warning    $200$200
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75
Lane departure warning    $200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0$0
Rearview camera    $200$200
Roll bar    $200$200
Side curtain airbags    $350$350
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500$500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0  
Rear spoiler     $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support    $100$100
App support    $0$0
Apple CarPlay support    $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25
CD changer, remote$200$200$200$200  
DVD-compatible player    $0$0
HD radio    $50$50
In-vehicle Internet    $150$150
Media drive    $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years    $0$0
SD Card slot    $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225$225
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
USB port    $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights    $200$200
Compass    $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50 $50  
Fog lights$125$125$125$125  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable    $150$150
LED headlights    $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors    $50$50
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150
Visor mirror, driver    $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 $300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   $150$150
Neck-level heating, front seats    $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650  
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150$150  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000$4000$4000  
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$10,150$10,950$10,100$11,050$9,360$9,560
Value of Feature Adjustments$790$1,590$740$1,690$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-736-1,481-689-1,5740-186

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

Model Year20082017
ModelSLSLC
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase100.8 in95.7 in
Length178.5 in162.8 in
Width71.5 in71.5 in
Height51.0 in51.3 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.3 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft310.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
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 buckets100Yes
Total Requested45045%
Total Not Requested55055%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
No leather in second row-300Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Analog clock25No
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested207538%
Total Not Requested336562%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested91565%
Total Not Requested50035%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested157533%
Total Not Requested319067%

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