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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,234

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $169,871

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,016

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $158,124

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320162016
ModelSLS AMGForesterForester
TrimGT2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $199,500 $30,795 $33,795
Base Invoice $185,535 $28,785 $31,569
Universal garage door opener   76 76
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   199 199
Cargo net   90 90
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   224 224
Universal garage door opener   49 49
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   129 129
Cargo net   58 58
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   145 145
Options (change) 0 589 589
Options (change) 0 381 381
Destination 905 850 850
Gas Tax 1,700 0 0
Total Price $202,105 $32,234 $35,234
Total Invoice $188,140 $30,016 $32,800

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $168,546
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $156,891
Model Year201320162016
ModelSLS AMGForesterForester
TrimGT2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine583hp V8170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionT7CVTCVT-8
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-19225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$202,105$32,234$35,234
Adjustments for Features-1,3250-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$200,780$32,234$35,034
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,800
Total Invoice$188,140$30,016$32,800
Adjustments for Features-1,2330-186
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$186,907$30,016$32,614
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,598

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201320162016
ModelSLS AMGForesterForester
TrimGT2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
CVT $1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access $10$10
Power liftgate $350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200  
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Terrain selector $200$200
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear wiper $175$175
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished fuel door$100  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0  
iPod integration$100  
Media drive$15  
Navigation system$600  
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Metal pedals$75  
No leather in second row$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic suede headliner$650  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000  
Wood trim, alternative type$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Alloy wheels $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$9,370$8,045$8,245
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,325$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2330-186

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132016
ModelSLS AMGForester
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.5 in103.9 in
Length182.6 in180.9 in
Width76.3 in70.7 in
Height49.3 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,727 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room63.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.2 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
6.274.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%

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