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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Toyota Prius Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Toyota Prius Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,279

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $73,706

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,275

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $69,003

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008200820092009
ModelSLSLSLSLPriusPrius
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMGBaseTouring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $95,300 $133,200 $129,300 $187,200 $23,375 $24,270
Base Invoice $88,629 $123,876 $120,249 $174,096 $21,758 $22,519
Voice control for nav and audio 510 510 510 510    
Wood trim     0 0    
Package 6         3,150 2,775
Floor mats         184 184
Voice control for nav and audio 474 474 474 474    
Wood trim     0 0    
Package 6         2,835 2,497
Floor mats         112 112
Options (change) 510 510 510 510 3,334 2,959
Options (change) 474 474 474 474 2,947 2,609
Destination 875 875 875 875 720 720
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600 -3,150 -3,150
Total Price $97,985 $137,185 $133,285 $191,185 $24,279 $24,799
Total Invoice $91,278 $127,825 $124,198 $178,045 $22,275 $22,698

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $58,566
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $54,899
Model Year200820082008200820092009
ModelSLSLSLSLPriusPrius
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMGBaseTouring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine382hp V8510hp V12510hp V8604hp V1276hp I4 H76hp I4 H
TransmissionT7T5T5T5CVTCVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8250, 8250, 8250, 8?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19185/65-15195/55-16
Total Price$97,985$137,185$133,285$191,185$24,279$24,799
Adjustments for Features-15,140-16,840-15,990-16,94000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$82,845$120,345$117,295$174,245$24,279$24,799
Cost Above Minimum$0$37,500$34,450$91,400$0$520
Total Invoice$91,278$127,825$124,198$178,045$22,275$22,698
Adjustments for Features-14,104-15,691-14,900-15,77600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$77,174$112,134$109,298$162,269$22,275$22,698
Cost Above Minimum$0$34,960$32,124$85,095$0$423

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year200820082008200820092009
ModelSLSLSLSLPriusPrius
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMGBaseTouring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200     
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000$1000  
CVT    $1000$1000
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
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350  
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500$500  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Rearview camera    $200$200
Side curtain airbags    $350$350
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Cargo cover    $75$75
Cargo mat    $40$40
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150  
Console without shifter    $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175  
Rear wiper    $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25  
Larger rear spoiler     $200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750$6750  
Rear spoiler    $200 
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50$50
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200$200  
CD player$125$125$125$125  
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200  
Surround sound$250$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125  
Cornering lights $50 $50  
Digital instruments    $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25$25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Tachometer$75$75$75$75  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row    $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100  
Folding second row seats    $300$300
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   $150$150
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75  
No leather in second row$-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 trim$300$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000$4000$4000  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100  
Total Value of Features$18,930$20,630$19,780$20,730$3,790$3,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$15,140$16,840$15,990$16,940$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-14,104-15,691-14,900-15,77600

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Toyota Prius features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20082009
ModelSLPrius
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.8 in106.3 in
Length178.5 in175.0 in
Width71.5 in67.9 in
Height51.0 in58.1 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.2,891 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		7.3 ft314.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		10.2 ft314.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Toyota Prius specs.

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested362584%
Total Not Requested70016%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Touring

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested300081%
Total Not Requested70019%

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