2020 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class vs. 2020 Jaguar F-TYPE
When we compare the 2020 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class's and the 2020 Jaguar F-TYPE's specifications and ratings, the 2020 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class has the advantage in the areas of reliability, resale value, overall quality score and base engine power. The 2020 Jaguar F-TYPE has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 2020 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class's and the 2020 Jaguar F-TYPE's specifications and ratings, the 2020 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is a better car than the 2020 Jaguar F-TYPE.
2020 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class vs. 2020 Jaguar F-TYPE Pricing
A used 2020 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class ranges from $61,965 to $90,822 while a used 2020 Jaguar F-TYPE is priced between $39,771 to $78,229.
2020 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class vs. 2020 Jaguar F-TYPE Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2020 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class loses 47.2 percent of its value and the 2020 Jaguar F-TYPE loses 47.8 percent of its value. This means the 2020 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class retains 0.5 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2020 Jaguar F-TYPE.
2020 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class vs. 2020 Jaguar F-TYPE Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is 7.4 out of 10 while the Jaguar F-TYPE's quality rating is 7.1 out of 10. This results in the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class being ranked 9 out of 26 Best Luxury Convertibles and the Jaguar F-TYPE being ranked 16 out of 26. Out of 40 Best Luxury Sports Cars, the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is ranked 16 and the Jaguar F-TYPE is ranked 23.
2020 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class vs. 2020 Jaguar F-TYPE Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is 7.9 out of 10. For the Jaguar F-TYPE the reliability rating is 7.4 out of 10. This gives the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Jaguar F-TYPE.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2020 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class’s base engine makes 362 horsepower, and the 2020 Jaguar F-TYPE base engine makes 296 horsepower. The SL-Class is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 554 miles. The F-TYPE is rated to deliver an average of 26 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 555 miles. This gives the 2020 Jaguar F-TYPE the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2020 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class. Both models use premium unleaded.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
61965 - 90822
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.472461
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
39771 - 78229
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.477547
Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.370637 / 10
Reliability:
7.941273 / 10
Retained Value:
6.8 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Jaguar F-TYPE Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.1 / 10
Reliability:
7.4 / 10
Retained Value:
6.8 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Mercedes-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 / 40Jaguar F-TYPE Rankings
Ranking
7 out of / 20Ranking
8 out of / 26Ranking
9 out of / 14Ranking
10 out of / 20Ranking
10 out of / 20Ranking
10 out of / 18Ranking
12 out of / 26Ranking
12 out of / 20Ranking
15 out of / 40Ranking
15 out of / 26Ranking
16 out of / 40Ranking
16 out of / 26Ranking
16 out of / 20Ranking
17 out of / 30Ranking
17 out of / 26Ranking
19 out of / 40Ranking
19 out of / 26Ranking
23 out of / 40Ranking
25 out of / 40Ranking
33 out of / 40Available Body Styles
Convertible
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2020 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Trim Levels
SL 450, SL 550
2020 Jaguar F-TYPE Trim Levels
Checkered Flag Limited Edition, P300, P340, R, R-Dynamic, SVR
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
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:
362 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque:
369 foot-lbs @ 2000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.095 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
296 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque:
295 foot-lbs @ 1500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.087 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
20 / 28 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
396 / 554 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
23 / 30 / 26
Range (city/hwy):
426 / 555 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
53.6 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
8.5 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
50.5 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.8 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
7.3 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3825 lbs
Width:
82.6 inches
Height:
51.2 inches
Length:
182.3 inches
Wheelbase:
101.8 inches
Ground Clearance:
3.7 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3405 lbs
Width:
80.4 inches
Height:
51.5 inches
Length:
176 inches
Wheelbase:
103.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
3.9 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
255/35R19
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
245/45R18