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Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Tesla Model S Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Tesla Model S Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $69,715

Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43   
Difference: $66,985

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelSLCModel S
TrimAMG SLC43P100D
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Base Price $61,350 $137,000
Premium 3 Package 6,650  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 1,000
Enhanced Autopilot   5,000
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   0
Premium 3 Package 6,185  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 0
Enhanced Autopilot   0
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   0
Options (change) 7,370 6,000
Options (change) 6,855 0
Destination 995 1,200
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $69,715 $136,700

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Tesla Model S

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S P100D
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $69,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $68,925
Model Year20182018
ModelSLCModel S
TrimAMG SLC43P100D
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Engine362hp V6600hp E
TransmissionT9A1
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG92/105 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11580, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18245/45-19
Total Price$69,715$136,700
Adjustments for Features-2,4500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,265$136,700

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20182018
ModelSLCModel S
TrimAMG SLC43P100D
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
1-speed automatic $800
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware $1000
Automated lane change $300
Automated parking system, remote $200
Heated steering wheel $100
Power charge port door $25
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-autonomous driving $600
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Roll bar$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Climate Control 
HEPA interior air filter $100
Interior air filter$0 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger $750
100 kWh battery pack $0
400 kWh a year of DC charging credits $200
Automatic start / stop$150 
DC quick-charging capability $750
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
High amperage charger $750
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player$125 
Center stack smartphone cradle $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, seven years $0
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Range alert $0
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Tachometer$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150 
No leather in second row$-300 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$13,880$11,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,450$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2810

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20182018
ModelSLCModel S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase95.7 in116.5 in
Length162.8 in196.0 in
Width71.5 in77.3 in
Height51.3 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,541 lb.4,960 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.4 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft363.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested415091%
Total Not Requested4159%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S P100D

Enhanced Autopilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Automated lane change300No
Automated parking system, remote200No
Semi-autonomous driving600No
Total Requested70026%
Total Not Requested195074%

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