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Subaru BRZ vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru BRZ vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,772

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $77,053

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,276

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $71,294

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520122012
ModelBRZBRZSLSL
TrimLimitedSeries.BlueSL550SL63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $27,695 $29,490 $103,650 $140,440
Base Invoice $26,298 $27,968 $96,395 $130,609
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 207 207    
Universal garage door opener 75 75    
Wood trim       0
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 134 134    
Universal garage door opener 49 49    
Wood trim       0
Options (change) 282 282 0 0
Options (change) 183 183 0 0
Destination 795 795 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 2,600
Total Price $28,772 $30,567 $105,825 $143,915
Total Invoice $27,276 $28,946 $98,570 $134,084

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru BRZ Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $59,858
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $55,278
Model Year2015201520122012
ModelBRZBRZSLSL
TrimLimitedSeries.BlueSL550SL63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine200hp H4200hp H4382hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)196, 8196, 8510, 10510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$28,772$30,567$105,825$143,915
Adjustments for Features00-17,195-18,245
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,772$30,567$88,630$125,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,795$0$37,040
Total Invoice$27,276$28,946$98,570$134,084
Adjustments for Features00-16,016-16,999
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,276$28,946$82,554$117,085
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,670$0$34,531

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Features Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year2015201520122012
ModelBRZBRZSLSL
TrimLimitedSeries.BlueSL550SL63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power trunk closer  $350$350
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Wind blocker, small  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Residual heat  $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Body kit (gray/black) $0  
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0  
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
iPod integration  $100$100
Media drive  $15$15
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75$75
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
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 fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Wheels, dark finish $0  
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,025$2,025$19,220$20,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$17,195$18,245
Value of Feature Adjustments00-16,016-16,999

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20152012
ModelBRZSL
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase101.2 in100.8 in
Length166.7 in180.4 in
Width69.9 in71.5 in
Height50.6 in51.1 in
Curb Weight2,763 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.5 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom35.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.9 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
6.910.2 ft3

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