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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Porsche 911 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Porsche 911 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $161,875

Mercedes-Benz SL AMG SL63   
Difference: $1,220

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172013
ModelSL911
TrimAMG SL63Carrera S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $151,350 $110,800
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 650 1,250
Wood trim 0 1,990
Ceramic brake rotors 8,950 8,520
Carrera S Powerkit   17,800
Bose 555W 12 speakers   2,420
Premium Package Plus   2,330
Adaptive sport seats plus   3,825
AWD   6,730
7-speed manual   0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,690
Illuminated door sill trim plates   895
Voice control for nav and audio   595
Obstacle detection, front   380
App support   210
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 605 0
Wood trim 0 0
Ceramic brake rotors 8,324 0
Carrera S Powerkit   0
Bose 555W 12 speakers   0
Premium Package Plus   0
Adaptive sport seats plus   0
AWD   0
7-speed manual   0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   2,860
Illuminated door sill trim plates   0
Voice control for nav and audio   0
Obstacle detection, front   0
App support   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0
Options (change) 9,600 51,345
Options (change) 8,929 2,860
Destination 925 950
Total Price $161,875 $163,095

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Porsche 911

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz SL AMG SL63
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Carrera S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $137,059
Model Year20172013
ModelSL911
TrimAMG SL63Carrera S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine577hp V8430hp H6
TransmissionT7M7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/25 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 11445, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19245/35-20
Total Price$161,875$163,095
Adjustments for Features-10,4700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$151,405$163,095

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Porsche 911

Model Year20172013
ModelSL911
TrimAMG SL63Carrera S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
7-speed manual $300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote app$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Wind blocker $300
Wind blocker, power small$300 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system$0 
Heated washer fluid system$50 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) $500
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Rear-engine configuration $0
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Power convertible top $4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Rear spoiler$200 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration$100 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Off-road navigation system $0
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights$50 
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Performance meter $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Folding second row seats w/o opening to trunk $75
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active curve tilting$1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$20,075$9,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,470$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,7410

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Porsche 911

Model Year20172013
ModelSL911
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase101.7 in96.5 in
Length182.3 in176.8 in
Width73.9 in71.2 in
Height51.2 in51.3 in
Curb Weight4,112 lb.3,341 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.5 ft34.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.5 ft34.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S

Bose, 445W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 445W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested52549%
Total Not Requested55051%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
245/35YR20 tires200No
305/30YR20 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested27573%
Total Not Requested10027%
Carrera S Powerkit
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport exhaust0No
3.8L H6
DOHC-4v
430 hp@7500
325 lb-ft@5750
1000Yes
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable500Yes
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Chronometer100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Electronically-variable engine mounts500No
Total Requested180073%
Total Not Requested65027%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested247597%
Total Not Requested753%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested140082%
Total Not Requested30018%

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