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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: $30,515

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $198,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,407

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $184,872

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201420142014
ModelSLS AMGForesterForesterForester
TrimGT Final Edition2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $221,580 $27,995 $29,995 $32,995
Base Invoice $206,069 $26,222 $28,051 $30,836
Carbon fiber door sill trim plates 4,500      
Navigation system   1,100    
Door sill trim plates   36 36 36
Universal garage door opener   74 74 74
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   198 198 198
Cargo net   87 87 87
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   200 200 200
Carbon fiber door sill trim plates 4,185      
Navigation system   975    
Door sill trim plates   23 23 23
Universal garage door opener   48 48 48
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   128 128 128
Cargo net   56 56 56
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   130 130 130
Options (change) 4,500 1,695 595 595
Options (change) 4,185 1,360 385 385
Destination 925 825 825 825
Gas Tax 2,100 0 0 0
Total Price $229,105 $30,515 $31,415 $34,415
Total Invoice $213,279 $28,407 $29,261 $32,046

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $196,530
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $182,954
Model Year2015201420142014
ModelSLS AMGForesterForesterForester
TrimGT Final Edition2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine583hp V8170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionT7CVTCVTCVT-8
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-19225/60-17225/60-17225/55-18
Total Price$229,105$30,515$31,415$34,415
Adjustments for Features-2,0600-200-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$227,045$30,515$31,215$34,015
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$700$3,500
Total Invoice$213,279$28,407$29,261$32,046
Adjustments for Features-1,9180-186-372
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$211,361$28,407$29,075$31,674
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$668$3,267

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

Model Year2015201420142014
ModelSLS AMGForesterForesterForester
TrimGT Final Edition2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200   
CVT $1000$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
RWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Proximity key$250   
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200   
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Obstacle detection, front$150   
Obstacle detection, rear$250   
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Terrain selector $200$200$200
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100   
Dual-zone climate control$125 $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Residual heat$50   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Bright-finished fuel door$100   
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler$300   
Carbon fiber hood$0   
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler$400   
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0   
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player$0   
iPod integration$100   
Media drive$15   
SD Card slot$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
USB port $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Compass $0$0$0
Cornering lights$50   
Fog light, rear$100   
Fog lights $125$125$125
Headlight washers$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber door sill trim plates$200   
Carbon fiber trim$200   
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Leather door panel trim$250   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$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$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   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   
Alloy wheels $350$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$10,170$8,110$8,310$8,510
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,060$0$200$400
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9180-186-372

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

Model Year20152014
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 Limited

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%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested90095%
Total Not Requested505%

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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