1995 Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
In comparing the 1995 Mercedes-Benz S-Class's and the 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class's specifications and ratings, the 1995 Mercedes-Benz S-Class has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, reliability and overall quality score. The 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class has the advantage in the areas of resale value and base engine power. The 1995 Mercedes-Benz S-Class and 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class have the same fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 1995 Mercedes-Benz S-Class's and the 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class's specifications and ratings, the 1995 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a better car than the 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class.
1995 Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Pricing
A used 1995 Mercedes-Benz S-Class ranges from $3,712 to $15,846 while a used 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is priced between $4,975 to $27,943.
1995 Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 1995 Mercedes-Benz S-Class loses 54.6 percent of its value and the 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class loses 47.2 percent of its value. This means the 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class retains 7.4 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 1995 Mercedes-Benz S-Class.
1995 Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Mercedes-Benz S-Class is 7.8 out of 10 while the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class' quality rating is 7.4 out of 10. This results in the Mercedes-Benz S-Class being ranked 8 out of 24 Best Luxury Large Cars and the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class being ranked 9 out of 26 Best Luxury Convertibles.
1995 Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Mercedes-Benz S-Class is 8.3 out of 10. For the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class the reliability rating is 7.9 out of 10. This gives the Mercedes-Benz S-Class a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 1995 Mercedes-Benz S-Class’s base engine makes 228 horsepower, and the 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class base engine makes 229 horsepower. Both the S-Class and the SL-Class are rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, with highway ranges of 572 and 462 miles respectively. Both models use gasoline.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
3712 - 15846
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.546396
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
4975 - 27943
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.472461
Mercedes-Benz S-Class Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.785683 / 10
Reliability:
8.271366 / 10
Retained Value:
7.3 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.370637 / 10
Reliability:
7.941273 / 10
Retained Value:
6.8 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Mercedes-Benz S-Class Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 24Ranking
3 out of / 24Ranking
4 out of / 24Ranking
4 out of / 11Ranking
5 out of / 6Ranking
8 out of / 24Ranking
10 out of / 11Ranking
11 out of / 24Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 40Ranking
1 out of / 26Ranking
7 out of / 40Ranking
7 out of / 26Ranking
7 out of / 26Ranking
8 out of / 19Ranking
9 out of / 26Ranking
12 out of / 23Ranking
14 out of / 40Ranking
14 out of / 18Ranking
16 out of / 40Ranking
18 out of / 26Ranking
20 out of / 30Ranking
31 out of / 40Available Body Styles
Coupe, Sedan
Available Body Styles
Convertible
Available Drivetrain Options
Diesel, Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
1995 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Trim Levels
Not yet available
1995 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Trim Levels
SL 320, SL 500, SL 600
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
228 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
232 foot-lbs @ 3750 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.049 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
229 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
232 foot-lbs @ 3750 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.056 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
15 / 22 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
390 / 572 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
15 / 22 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
315 / 462 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Keyless Entry:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Heated Seats
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Rear Head Room:
37.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
36.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55.4 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4630 lbs
Width:
74.3 inches
Height:
58.7 inches
Length:
201.3 inches
Wheelbase:
119.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4090 lbs
Width:
71.3 inches
Height:
51.3 inches
Length:
176.3 inches
Wheelbase:
99 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
Not yet available