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

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Subaru Legacy vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,222

Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $77,083

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,036

Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $71,770

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820122012
ModelLegacyLegacySLSL
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedSL550SL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $29,095 $31,945 $103,650 $140,440
Base Invoice $27,317 $29,897 $96,395 $130,609
EyeSight and Navigation Package 2,095      
Metal pedals 172 172    
Obstacle detection, rear     1,180 1,180
Adaptive cruise control     2,300 2,300
Wood trim       0
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,747      
Metal pedals 112 112    
Obstacle detection, rear     1,097 1,097
Adaptive cruise control     2,139 2,139
Wood trim       0
Options (change) 2,267 172 3,480 3,480
Options (change) 1,859 112 3,236 3,236
Destination 860 860 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 2,600
Total Price $32,222 $32,977 $109,305 $147,395
Total Invoice $30,036 $30,869 $101,806 $137,320

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $67,898
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $63,217
Model Year2018201820122012
ModelLegacyLegacySLSL
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedSL550SL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine175hp H4256hp H6382hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12510, 10510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/50-18255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$32,222$32,977$109,305$147,395
Adjustments for Features-3,0500-12,235-13,285
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,172$32,977$97,070$134,110
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,805$0$37,040
Total Invoice$30,036$30,869$101,806$137,320
Adjustments for Features-2,8430-11,396-12,377
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,193$30,869$90,410$124,943
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,676$0$34,533

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year2018201820122012
ModelLegacyLegacySLSL
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedSL550SL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850   
Cruise control $150  
Lead vehicle start alert$25   
PIN Code Access$10$10  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
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
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200   
Backup collision intervention$150   
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Forward collision warning$200   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200   
Lane departure warning$200   
Lane sway warning$25   
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250$250
Pedestrian detection$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0   
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
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
Rear air vents$100$100  
Residual heat  $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Body kit$0$0 $0
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
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
Navigation app $50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0   
Navigation system$600 $600$600
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25   
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for audio system $25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100 $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200   
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver 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, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
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
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$10,835$7,785$20,020$21,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,050$0$12,235$13,285
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8430-11,396-12,377

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20182012
ModelLegacySL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase108.3 in100.8 in
Length189.1 in180.4 in
Width72.4 in71.5 in
Height59.0 in51.1 in
Curb Weight3,515 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.010.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Navigation system550Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning25No
Total Requested172544%
Total Not Requested222556%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

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