Mercedes-Benz SL Mercedes-Benz SL 2008 Mini Convertible Mini Convertible 2016

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mini Convertible Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mini Convertible Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,400

Mini Convertible Cooper   
Difference: $63,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,432

Mini Convertible Cooper   
Difference: $59,102

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008200820162016
ModelSLSLSLSLConvertibleConvertible
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMGCooperCooper S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $95,300 $133,200 $129,300 $187,200 $25,950 $29,600
Base Invoice $88,629 $123,876 $120,249 $174,096 $24,677 $27,217
Tires, run-flat 220 220        
Obstacle detection, rear 1,130 1,130 1,130 1,130    
Voice control for nav and audio 510 510 510 510    
Wood trim     0 0 350 350
John Cooper Works Interior Package         600 400
Power-folding mirrors         500  
Technology Package         1,750  
Leather seating surfaces         1,500 1,500
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only         750  
Satellite radio - one year subscription         300  
Wind blocker         250  
Fog lights         250  
Heated front seats         500  
Universal garage door opener         250 250
Proximity key         250  
Cornering lights         250 250
Fog light, rear         100 100
Metallic paint (extra cost)         500 500
Adaptive dampers - electrical         500  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls           250
Fully Loaded Package           4,750
Tires, run-flat 205 205        
Obstacle detection, rear 1,051 1,051 1,051 1,051    
Voice control for nav and audio 474 474 474 474    
Wood trim     0 0 320 320
John Cooper Works Interior Package         550 370
Power-folding mirrors         460  
Technology Package         1,610  
Leather seating surfaces         1,380 1,380
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only         690  
Satellite radio - one year subscription         275  
Wind blocker         230  
Fog lights         230  
Heated front seats         460  
Universal garage door opener         230 230
Proximity key         230  
Cornering lights         230 230
Fog light, rear         90 90
Metallic paint (extra cost)         460 460
Adaptive dampers - electrical         460  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls           230
Fully Loaded Package           4,370
Options (change) 1,860 1,860 1,640 1,640 8,600 8,350
Options (change) 1,730 1,730 1,525 1,525 7,905 7,680
Destination 875 875 875 875 850 850
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600 0 0
Total Price $99,335 $138,535 $134,415 $192,315 $35,400 $38,800
Total Invoice $92,534 $129,081 $125,249 $179,096 $33,432 $35,747

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mini Convertible

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Convertible Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $56,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $51,943
Model Year200820082008200820162016
ModelSLSLSLSLConvertibleConvertible
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMGCooperCooper S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine382hp V8510hp V12510hp V8604hp V12134hp I3189hp I4
TransmissionT7T5T5T5M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8250, 8250, 8250, 8?, 6410, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19175/65-15205/45-17
Total Price$99,335$138,535$134,415$192,315$35,400$38,800
Adjustments for Features-7,685-9,385-8,385-9,3350-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$91,650$129,150$126,030$182,980$35,400$38,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$37,500$34,380$91,330$0$3,150
Total Invoice$92,534$129,081$125,249$179,096$33,432$35,747
Adjustments for Features-7,159-8,745-7,813-8,6930-230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$85,375$120,336$117,436$170,403$33,432$35,517
Cost Above Minimum$0$34,961$32,061$85,028$0$2,085

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mini Convertible

Model Year200820082008200820162016
ModelSLSLSLSLConvertibleConvertible
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMGCooperCooper S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200     
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000$1000  
6-speed manual    $150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows    $200$200
Power trunk closer $350 $350  
Proximity key $250 $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350  
Wind blocker    $300$300
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150  
Rearview camera    $200$200
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat$150$150  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based     $100
Cargo Management 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0  
Bright-finished fuel door     $100
Hood scoop     $100
Power convertible top    $4000$4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750$6750  
Sunroof, opaque    $600$600
Wheel-lip moldings    $75$75
Infotainment 
App support    $0$0
Aux input    $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25
CD changer, remote$200$200$200$200  
CD player$125$125$125$125  
Handwriting recognition    $200$200
HD radio    $50$50
Media drive    $15$15
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50  
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250$250
Surround sound$250$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Traffic information    $25$25
USB port    $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75$75
Compass    $0$0
Cornering lights $50 $50$50$50
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable    $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only    $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors    $50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300  
Folding second row seats    $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $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  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt 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  
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching    $50$50
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$17,450$19,150$18,150$19,100$9,765$10,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,685$9,385$8,385$9,335$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,159-8,745-7,813-8,6930-230

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mini Convertible

Model Year20082016
ModelSLConvertible
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase100.8 in98.2 in
Length178.5 in151.1 in
Width71.5 in68.0 in
Height51.0 in55.7 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.2,856 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.11.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in39.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in30.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.3 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Convertible Cooper

Power-folding mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
John Cooper Works Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Cloth upholstery (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive15No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested92568%
Total Not Requested44032%

Option Package Details
Mini Convertible Cooper S

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
John Cooper Works Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Cloth upholstery (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Fully Loaded Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
205/45WR17 tires400No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Wind blocker300No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Harman/Kardon, 410W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive15No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested210045%
Total Not Requested261555%

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