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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Tesla Model S Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Tesla Model S Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $101,165 Mercedes-Benz SL SL450 | |||||
| Difference: $10,035 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2015 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | Model S |
| Trim | SL450 | SL550 | AMG SL63 | AMG SL65 | P85D |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $86,950 | $110,800 | $151,350 | $219,850 | $105,000 |
| Premium Package | 5,050 | ||||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,250 | 2,250 | 2,250 | ||
| Synthetic suede headliner | 1,000 | 1,000 | |||
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 900 | 900 | |||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | 4,090 | 4,090 | |||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | 750 | ||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | 1,000 | 1,000 | |||
| Premium Interior and Lighting | 3,000 | ||||
| Autopilot Convenience Features | 2,500 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 1,000 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,750 | ||||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | 2,500 | ||||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | 1,000 | ||||
| Premium Package | 4,697 | ||||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,093 | 2,093 | 2,093 | ||
| Synthetic suede headliner | 930 | 930 | |||
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 837 | 837 | |||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | 3,804 | 3,804 | |||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | 930 | 930 | |||
| Premium Interior and Lighting | 0 | ||||
| Autopilot Convenience Features | 0 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 0 | ||||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | 0 | ||||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | 0 | ||||
| Options (change) | 13,290 | 8,240 | 3,250 | 1,000 | 12,500 |
| Options (change) | 12,361 | 7,664 | 3,023 | 930 | 0 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 1,200 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,300 | -7,500 |
| Total Price | $101,165 | $119,965 | $155,525 | $223,075 | $111,200 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Tesla Model S
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz SL SL450 | |||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S P85D | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,090 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $88,300 | |||||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2015 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | Model S |
| Trim | SL450 | SL550 | AMG SL63 | AMG SL65 | P85D |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 362hp V6 | 449hp V8 | 577hp V8 | 621hp V12 | 463hp E |
| Transmission | T9 | T9 | T7 | T7 | A1 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 600, 11 | 600, 11 | 600, 11 | 900, 12 | 200, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 | 245/45-19 |
| Total Price | $101,165 | $119,965 | $155,525 | $223,075 | $111,200 |
| Adjustments for Features | -13,055 | -13,055 | -13,380 | -15,580 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $88,110 | $106,910 | $142,145 | $207,495 | $111,200 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $18,800 | $54,035 | $119,385 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Tesla Model S
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2015 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | Model S |
| Trim | SL450 | SL550 | AMG SL63 | AMG SL65 | P85D |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | $1400 | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| 1-speed automatic | $800 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||||
| Accessories | |||||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | $850 | $850 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware | $1000 | ||||
| Automated lane change | $300 | ||||
| Automated parking system, remote | $200 | ||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power charge port door | $25 | ||||
| Power door closers | $300 | ||||
| Power liftgate | $350 | ||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | ||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Semi-autonomous driving | $600 | ||||
| Wind blocker, power small | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | ||||
| Cargo net | $40 | ||||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | ||||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||||
| Adaptive windshield washer system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated washer fluid system | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | ||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | |||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| 10 kW onboard charger | $750 | ||||
| 85 kWh battery pack | $0 | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network | $1000 | ||||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | $0 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | $300 | ||||
| Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel | $2000 | ||||
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | ||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Range alert | $0 | ||||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | ||||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | ||||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | ||||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | ||||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Tachometer | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | ||||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | ||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede | $200 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Active curve tilting | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | |
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Launch control | $100 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $23,905 | $23,905 | $24,230 | $26,430 | $10,850 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $13,055 | $13,055 | $13,380 | $15,580 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -12,150 | -12,148 | -12,449 | -14,500 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Tesla Model S
| Model Year | 2017 | 2015 |
| Model | SL | Model S |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 101.7 in | 116.5 in |
| Length | 182.3 in | 196.0 in |
| Width | 73.9 in | 77.3 in |
| Height | 51.2 in | 56.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,827 lb. | 4,609 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.8 gal. | 0.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.1 in | 38.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.5 in | 57.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.9 in | 42.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 35.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 35.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 8.5 ft3 | 31.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.5 ft3 | 63.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL450
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 300 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | 300 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1700 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 1350 | 44% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1500 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 21% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1500 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 21% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL AMG SL63
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1500 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 21% |
Option Package Details
Tesla Model S P85D
| Premium Interior and Lighting | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Fog lights | 125 | No |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede | 200 | No |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 40% |
| Total Not Requested | 675 | 60% |
| Autopilot Convenience Features | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware | 850 | No |
| Automated lane change | 300 | No |
| Automated parking system | 200 | No |
| Semi-autonomous driving | 600 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 26% |
| Total Not Requested | 1950 | 74% |
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