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Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,700

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $69,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,985

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $65,415

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152015201120112011
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderSLSLSL
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $40,190 $47,850 $42,680 $50,340 $102,600 $139,050 $198,750
Base Invoice $36,694 $43,688 $38,968 $45,961 $95,418 $129,316 $184,838
Driver Technology Package 1,400 1,400          
Floor mats 225 225 225 225      
Premium 1 Package         3,850 3,150  
Obstacle detection, rear         1,170 1,170  
Adaptive cruise control         2,300 2,300 2,300
Wood trim           0 0
Driver Technology Package 1,266 1,266          
Floor mats 140 140 140 140      
Premium 1 Package         3,580 2,930  
Obstacle detection, rear         1,088 1,088  
Adaptive cruise control         2,139 2,139 2,139
Wood trim           0 0
Options (change) 1,625 1,625 225 225 7,320 6,620 2,300
Options (change) 1,406 1,406 140 140 6,807 6,157 2,139
Destination 885 885 885 885 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300 2,600 2,600
Total Price $42,700 $50,360 $43,790 $51,450 $112,095 $149,145 $204,525
Total Invoice $38,985 $45,979 $39,993 $46,986 $104,400 $138,948 $190,452

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $60,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $57,051
Model Year2015201520152015201120112011
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderSLSLSL
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine270hp V6231hp V6 H270hp V6231hp V6 H382hp V8518hp V8604hp V12
TransmissionT6CVTT6CVTT7T7T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12825, 12825, 12825, 12510, 10510, 10510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19245/55-19245/55-19255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$42,700$50,360$43,790$51,450$112,095$149,145$204,525
Adjustments for Features0-1,625-600-2,225-8,980-10,030-10,030
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,700$48,735$43,190$49,225$103,115$139,115$194,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,035$490$6,525$0$36,000$91,380
Total Invoice$38,985$45,979$39,993$46,986$104,400$138,948$190,452
Adjustments for Features0-1,484-548-2,032-8,364-9,344-9,340
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,985$44,495$39,445$44,954$96,036$129,604$181,112
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,510$460$5,969$0$33,568$85,076

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year2015201520152015201120112011
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderSLSLSL
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100    
CVT $1000 $1000   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1200$1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1000
FWD$0 $0    
AWD $1700 $1700   
RWD    $0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100   
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350   
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200   
Power trunk closer    $350$350$350
Remote window/roof operation    $15$15$15
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350$350$350
Wind blocker, small    $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests    $500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200   
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100   
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200   
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200   
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0   
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50   
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75   
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50$50$50
Cargo cover$75 $75    
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25   
Roof rails$250$250$250$250   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)    $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation    $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers    $175$175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250   
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400   
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175   
Residual heat    $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 $150   
Exterior 
Body kit     $0$0
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350$350   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275   
Glass roof panel(s)      $300
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200   
Power retractable hardtop    $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200   
Sunroof$900$900     
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75   
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25   
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125   
Intercom$25$25$25$25   
iPod integration    $100$100$100
Media drive    $15$15$15
SD Card slot    $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25   
Surround sound    $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25   
Traffic information    $25$25$25
USB port$25$25$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200   
Conversation mirror$25$25$25$25   
Cornering lights    $50$50$50
Fog light, rear    $100$100$100
Headlight washers    $50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25 $25   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150$150
Tachometer$75 $75 $75$75$75
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50   
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75$75$75   
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300   
Folding third row seats$600$600$600$600   
Heated second row seats  $200$200   
Leather door panel trim    $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75   
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125$125$125   
Massage, driver seat     $100$100
Massage, passenger seat     $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150$150
Metal pedals    $75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats    $150$150$150
No leather in second row    $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat    $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner     $650$650
Synthetic suede steering wheel     $150$150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000$1000
Wood trim    $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable    $4000$4000$4000
Alloy wheels    $350$350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600$600$600   
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100$100
Total Value of Features$9,690$11,315$10,290$11,915$18,670$19,720$19,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,625$600$2,225$8,980$10,030$10,030
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,484-548-2,032-8,364-9,344-9,340

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20152011
ModelHighlanderSL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase109.8 in100.8 in
Length191.1 in180.4 in
Width75.8 in71.5 in
Height68.1 in51.1 in
Curb Weight4,135 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom44.2 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Driver Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested65045%
Total Not Requested80055%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

Driver Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested65045%
Total Not Requested80055%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%

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