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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: $65,250

Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300   
Difference: $45,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,753

Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300   
Difference: $42,114

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009200920182018
ModelSLSLSLSLSLCSLC
TrimSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMGSLC300AMG SLC43
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $98,500 $139,100 $135,000 $194,700 $48,400 $61,350
Base Invoice $91,605 $129,363 $125,550 $181,071 $45,012 $57,056
Premium I Package 3,750          
Obstacle detection, rear 1,140   1,140      
Glass roof panel(s) 1,950   1,950      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 700 700 700 700 350
Adaptive cruise control 2,230 2,230 2,230 2,230    
Wood trim     0 0 325 325
Premium 1 Package         2,500  
Premium 3 Package         9,600 6,650
Leather seating surfaces         770  
Adaptive dampers - electrical         990 990
Metallic paint (extra cost)         720 720
Synthetic suede steering wheel         250  
Premium I Package 3,488          
Obstacle detection, rear 1,060   1,060      
Glass roof panel(s) 1,814   1,814      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 651 651 651 651 326
Adaptive cruise control 2,074 2,074 2,074 2,074    
Wood trim     0 0 302 302
Premium 1 Package         2,325  
Premium 3 Package         8,928 6,185
Leather seating surfaces         716  
Adaptive dampers - electrical         921 921
Metallic paint (extra cost)         670 670
Synthetic suede steering wheel         233  
Options (change) 9,770 2,930 6,020 2,930 15,855 9,035
Options (change) 9,087 2,725 5,599 2,725 14,746 8,404
Destination 875 875 875 875 995 995
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600 0 0
Total Price $110,445 $145,505 $144,495 $201,105 $65,250 $71,380
Total Invoice $102,867 $135,563 $134,624 $187,271 $60,753 $66,455

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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: $43,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,596
Model Year200920092009200920182018
ModelSLSLSLSLSLCSLC
TrimSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMGSLC300AMG SLC43
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine382hp V8510hp V12518hp V8604hp V12241hp I4362hp V6
TransmissionT7T5T7T5T9T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 10510, 10510, 10510, 10500, 11500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$110,445$145,505$144,495$201,105$65,250$71,380
Adjustments for Features-1,630-2,280-1,630-2,3800-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$108,815$143,225$142,865$198,725$65,250$71,180
Cost Above Minimum$0$34,410$34,050$89,910$0$5,930
Total Invoice$102,867$135,563$134,624$187,271$60,753$66,455
Adjustments for Features-1,518-2,124-1,519-2,2160-186
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$101,349$133,439$133,105$185,055$60,753$66,269
Cost Above Minimum$0$32,090$31,756$83,706$0$5,516

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

Model Year200920092009200920182018
ModelSLSLSLSLSLCSLC
TrimSL550SL600SL63 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 $1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $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 $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
Aux input$50$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325  
CD player    $125$125
HD radio    $50$50
In-vehicle Internet    $150$150
iPod integration$100$100$100$100  
Navigation map updates, three years    $0$0
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$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
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
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100  
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150 $150$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$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 
Launch control  $100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$10,925$11,575$10,925$11,675$9,295$9,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,630$2,280$1,630$2,380$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,518-2,124-1,519-2,2160-186

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

Model Year20092018
ModelSLSLC
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase100.8 in95.7 in
Length180.4 in162.8 in
Width71.5 in71.5 in
Height51.1 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
7.2 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
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150Yes
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 Requested60041%
Total Not Requested85059%

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 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150Yes
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested106575%
Total Not Requested35025%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Analog clock25No
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested174035%
Total Not Requested320065%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested174038%
Total Not Requested282562%

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