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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: $46,424

Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum   
Difference: $61,371

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,402

Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum   
Difference: $58,000

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182009200920092009
ModelHighlanderHighlanderSLSLSLSL
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $45,200 $48,280 $98,500 $139,100 $135,000 $194,700
Base Invoice $41,268 $44,080 $91,605 $129,363 $125,550 $181,071
Floor mats 229 229        
Premium I Package     3,750   3,050  
Obstacle detection, rear     1,140   1,140  
Adaptive cruise control     2,230 2,230 2,230 2,230
Wood trim         0 0
Floor mats 139 139        
Premium I Package     3,488   2,836  
Obstacle detection, rear     1,060   1,060  
Adaptive cruise control     2,074 2,074 2,074 2,074
Wood trim         0 0
Options (change) 229 229 7,120 2,230 6,420 2,230
Options (change) 139 139 6,622 2,074 5,970 2,074
Destination 995 995 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600
Total Price $46,424 $49,504 $107,795 $144,805 $144,895 $200,405
Total Invoice $42,402 $45,214 $100,402 $134,912 $134,995 $186,620

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $54,541
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $51,638
Model Year201820182009200920092009
ModelHighlanderHighlanderSLSLSLSL
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine295hp V6257hp V6 H382hp V8510hp V12518hp V8604hp V12
TransmissionT8CVTT7T5T7T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12825, 12510, 10510, 10510, 10510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$46,424$49,504$107,795$144,805$144,895$200,405
Adjustments for Features0-1,350-6,830-7,780-7,880-7,880
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,424$48,154$100,965$137,025$137,015$192,525
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,730$0$36,060$36,050$91,560
Total Invoice$42,402$45,214$100,402$134,912$134,995$186,620
Adjustments for Features0-1,233-6,362-7,248-7,342-7,338
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,402$43,981$94,040$127,664$127,653$179,282
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,579$0$33,624$33,613$85,242

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year201820182009200920092009
ModelHighlanderHighlanderSLSLSLSL
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300     
CVT $1000    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200 $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000 $1000
FWD$0     
AWD $1700    
RWD  $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100    
Heated steering wheel$100$100    
Power liftgate$350$350    
Power rear side windows$200$200    
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350$350
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Sunshades, second row$125$125    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350
Wind blocker, small  $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500    
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200    
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200    
Blind spot warning system$200$200    
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100    
Forward collision warning$200$200    
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200    
Lane departure warning$200$200    
Pedestrian detection$50$50    
Perimeter scan$25$25    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0    
Rollover sensor$50$50    
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75    
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover$75$75    
Cargo mat$40$40    
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150    
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25    
Roof rails$250$250    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250    
Rear HVAC unit$400$400    
Rear wiper$175$175    
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150    
Exterior 
Body kit    $0$0
Bodyside cladding$350$350    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275    
Glass roof panel(s)   $300 $300
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200    
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200$200    
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75    
Infotainment 
App support$0$0    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25    
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325$325
CD player$125$125    
HD radio$50$50    
Intercom$25$25    
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
Media drive  $15$15$15$15
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0    
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25    
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25    
USB port$25$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200    
Conversation mirror$25$25    
Cornering lights  $50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150
Tachometer$75 $75$75$75$75
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50    
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75    
Folding second row seats$300$300    
Folding third row seats$600$600    
Heated second row seats$200$200    
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75    
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125    
Massage, driver seat   $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150$150$150$150
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650$650
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150$150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000$4000$4000
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600    
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100
Total Value of Features$11,490$12,840$18,320$19,270$19,370$19,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,350$6,830$7,780$7,880$7,880
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,233-6,362-7,248-7,342-7,338

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20182009
ModelHighlanderSL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase109.8 in100.8 in
Length192.5 in180.4 in
Width75.8 in71.5 in
Height68.1 in51.1 in
Curb Weight4,166 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
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium I 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, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium I 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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