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Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Volkswagen Routan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,100

Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium   
Difference: $18,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,285

Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium   
Difference: $15,687

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182012
ModelSLCSLCRoutan
TrimSLC300AMG SLC43SEL Premium
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $48,400 $61,350 $44,280
Base Invoice $45,012 $57,056 $42,465
Premium 1 Package 2,500    
Premium 3 Package 9,600 6,650  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Leather seating surfaces 770    
Rear spoiler 350    
Premium 1 Package 2,325    
Premium 3 Package 8,928 6,185  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670  
Leather seating surfaces 716    
Rear spoiler 326    
Options (change) 13,940 7,370 0
Options (change) 12,965 6,855 0
Destination 995 995 820
Total Price $63,335 $69,715 $45,100
Total Invoice $58,972 $64,906 $43,285

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,013
Model Year201820182012
ModelSLCSLCRoutan
TrimSLC300AMG SLC43SEL Premium
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine241hp I4362hp V6283hp V6
TransmissionT9T9T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11500, 11506, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/40-18225/65-17
Total Price$63,335$69,715$45,100
Adjustments for Features-5,020-5,0200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,315$64,695$45,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,380$0
Total Invoice$58,972$64,906$43,285
Adjustments for Features-4,674-4,6740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,298$60,232$43,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,934$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year201820182012
ModelSLCSLCRoutan
TrimSLC300AMG SLC43SEL Premium
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Cruise control  $150
Dual power sliding doors  $800
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows  $200
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote app$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote start  $150
Remote start via app$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Sunshades, second row  $125
Sunshades, third row  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Wind blocker, small$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Front side airbags$350$350 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Roll bar$200$200 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Console with shifter$150$150 
Overhead console storage compartments  $100
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Removable console  $200
Roof rails  $250
Second-row under-floor storage  $150
Sliding center console  $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
iPod integration  $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SD Card slot$25$25 
Second DVD player for entertainment system  $200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Voice recorder  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Conversation mirror  $25
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power recliner, third row seats  $150
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$17,450$17,450$12,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,020$5,020$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,674-4,6740

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20182012
ModelSLCRoutan
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase95.7 in121.2 in
Length162.8 in202.5 in
Width71.5 in76.9 in
Height51.3 in68.9 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.4,495 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in63.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in64.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.4 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
6.483.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft3140.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90064%
Total Not Requested51536%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Analog clock25No
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested166534%
Total Not Requested327566%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested146532%
Total Not Requested310068%

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