| Vehicle |
2002 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL500 |
2015 Lexus IS 350C 2dr Conv |
| 100 Amp Alternator |
No |
Yes |
| 17.2 Gal. Fuel Tank |
No |
Yes |
| 2 12V DC Power Outlets |
No |
Yes |
| 2 Seatback Storage Pockets |
No |
Yes |
| 4.08 Axle Ratio |
No |
Yes |
| 4966 cc 5 liters V 8 front engine with 97 mm bore, 84 mm stroke, 10 compression ratio, overhead cam and three valves per cylinder |
Yes |
No |
| 4 Person Seating Capacity |
No |
Yes |
| 4-Wheel Disc Brakes |
No |
Yes |
| 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front And Rear Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control |
No |
Yes |
| 65-Amp/Hr Maintenance-Free Battery |
No |
Yes |
| 6-Speed A/T |
No |
Yes |
| 80 liter 21.1 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank |
Yes |
No |
| 8-Way Power Driver Seat -inc: Power Recline, Height Adjustment, Fore/Aft Movement, Cushion Tilt and Power 2-Way Lumbar Support |
No |
Yes |
| 8-Way Power Passenger Seat -inc: Power Recline, Height Adjustment, Fore/Aft Movement, Cushion Tilt, Power 2-Way Lumbar Support and Power Rear Seat Easy Entry |
No |
Yes |
| ABS |
No |
Yes |
| ABS And Driveline Traction Control |
No |
Yes |
| A/C |
No |
Yes |
| Adjustable Steering Wheel |
No |
Yes |
| Airbag Occupancy Sensor |
No |
Yes |
| Air conditioning with climate control |
Yes |
No |
| Air Filtration |
No |
Yes |
| Aluminum Wheels |
No |
Yes |
| AM/FM Stereo |
No |
Yes |
| Analog Display |
No |
Yes |
| Anticorrosion warranty: duration (months): 48 or distance (miles): 50000, distance (km): 80467 |
Yes |
No |
| Ashtray |
No |
Yes |
| A/T |
No |
Yes |
| Audio anti-theft protection: code |
Yes |
No |
| Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror |
No |
Yes |
| Automatic five-speed transmission with mode select, lock-up, electronic control and shift lever on floor |
Yes |
No |
| Automatic Headlights |
No |
Yes |
| Automatic operation rear view mirror |
Yes |
No |
| Auxiliary Audio Input |
No |
Yes |
| Black Grille w/Chrome Surround |
No |
Yes |
| Black Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim |
No |
Yes |
| Bluetooth Connection |
No |
Yes |
| Bluetooth Wireless Phone Connectivity |
No |
Yes |
| Body-Colored Door Handles |
No |
Yes |
| Body-Colored Front Bumper |
No |
Yes |
| Body-Colored Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding and Turn Signal Indicator |
No |
Yes |
| Body-Colored Rear Bumper |
No |
Yes |
| Body color front and rear bumpers |
Yes |
No |
| Bose audio system with AM/FM radio and cassette |
Yes |
No |
| Brake Assist |
No |
Yes |
| Brake assist system |
Yes |
No |
| Bucket electrically adjustable driver and passenger seat with height adjustment, five adjustments and tilt adjustment |
Yes |
No |
| Bucket Front Facing Rear Seat |
No |
Yes |
| Bucket Seats |
No |
Yes |
| Cargo area light |
Yes |
No |
| Cargo capacity: all seats in place (liters): 224 and all seats in place (cu ft): 7.9 |
Yes |
No |
| Cargo Space Lights |
No |
Yes |
| Carpet Floor Trim and Carpet Trunk Lid/Rear Cargo Door Trim |
No |
Yes |
| CD Player |
No |
Yes |
| Charges: gas guzzler tax: 1000 and Luxury |
Yes |
No |
| Clearcoat Paint |
No |
Yes |
| Climate Control |
No |
Yes |
| Clock |
Yes |
No |
| Coefficient of drag: 0.34 |
Yes |
No |
| Coming home device |
Yes |
No |
| Compact Spare Tire Mounted Inside Under Cargo |
No |
Yes |
| Compass |
No |
Yes |
| Computer with average fuel consumption |
Yes |
No |
| Concealed system convertible rollover protection |
Yes |
No |
| Conventional lens halogen bulb headlights |
Yes |
No |
| Convertible Hardtop |
No |
Yes |
| Cruise control |
Yes |
No |
| Cruise Control |
No |
Yes |
| Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls |
No |
Yes |
| Day-Night Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror |
No |
Yes |
| Daytime Running Lights |
No |
Yes |
| Delayed Accessory Power |
No |
Yes |
| Delayed/fade courtesy lights |
Yes |
No |
| Door entry light |
Yes |
No |
| Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat |
Yes |
No |
| Double Wishbone Front Suspension w/Coil Springs |
No |
Yes |
| Driver Adjustable Lumbar |
No |
Yes |
| Driver Air Bag |
No |
Yes |
| Driver And Passenger Door Bins |
No |
Yes |
| Driver And Passenger Side Airbag Head Extension, Driver And Passenger Knee Airbag |
No |
Yes |
| Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination |
No |
Yes |
| Driver Foot Rest |
No |
Yes |
| Driver front airbag , passenger front airbag with occupant sensors |
Yes |
No |
| Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror |
No |
Yes |
| Driver power heated body color door mirrors with automatic operation , passenger power heated body color door mirrors |
Yes |
No |
| Driver Vanity Mirror |
No |
Yes |
| Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags |
No |
Yes |
| Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags |
No |
Yes |
| Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning |
No |
Yes |
| Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering |
No |
Yes |
| Electric remote trunk/hatch release |
Yes |
No |
| Electronic Stability Control (ESC) |
No |
Yes |
| Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management |
Yes |
No |
| Emission control level FED |
Yes |
No |
| Engine: 3.5L V6 DOHC 24V VVT-i -inc: dual continuously Variable Valve Timing w/intelligence |
No |
Yes |
| Engine Immobilizer |
No |
Yes |
| External dimensions: overall length (mm): 4498, overall length (inches): 177.1, overall width (mm): 1811, overall width (inches): 71.3, overall height (mm): 1303, overall height (inches): 51.3, wheelbase (mm): 2515, wheelbase (inches): 99, front track (mm): 1534, front track (inches): 60.4, rear track (mm): 1524, rear track (inches): 60, curb to curb turning circle (mm): 10790 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 35.4 |
Yes |
No |
| External temperature |
Yes |
No |
| Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting |
No |
Yes |
| First Aid Kit |
No |
Yes |
| Fixed Antenna |
No |
Yes |
| Fixed delivery charges: 665 |
Yes |
No |
| Fixed Rear Window w/Defroster |
No |
Yes |
| Floor covering: carpet in load area |
Yes |
No |
| Floor mats |
Yes |
No |
| Floor Mats |
No |
Yes |
| FOB Controls -inc: Trunk/Hatch/Tailgate, Windows and Sunroof/Convertible Roof |
No |
Yes |
| Fog Lamps |
No |
Yes |
| Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs |
Yes |
No |
| Four-wheel ABS |
Yes |
No |
| Front alloy wheels with 18 inch rim diam and 8.5 inch rim width , rear alloy wheels with 18 inch rim diam and 9.5 inch rim width |
Yes |
No |
| Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars |
No |
Yes |
| Front ashtray |
Yes |
No |
| Front Bucket Seats |
No |
Yes |
| Front Cigar Lighter(s) |
No |
Yes |
| Front Cupholder |
No |
Yes |
| Front Fog Lamps |
No |
Yes |
| Front fog lights |
Yes |
No |
| Front License Plate Bracket |
No |
Yes |
| Front Map Lights |
No |
Yes |
| Front power windows with two one-touch |
Yes |
No |
| Front reading lights |
Yes |
No |
| Front seat center armrest |
Yes |
No |
| Front seats cigar lighter |
Yes |
No |
| Front seats cup holders |
Yes |
No |
| Front Seats w/Power 2-Way Driver Lumbar |
No |
Yes |
| Front Side Air Bag |
No |
Yes |
| Front side airbag with occupant sensors |
Yes |
No |
| Front spoiler |
Yes |
No |
| Front tires with 245 mm tire width, 40% tire profile and Z tire rating , rear tires with 275 mm tire width, 35% tire profile and Z tire rating |
Yes |
No |
| Front Windshield -inc: Sun Visor Strip |
No |
Yes |
| Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 10.2, EPA highway (mpg): 23, EPA city (l/100km): 14.7 and EPA city (mpg): 16 |
Yes |
No |
| Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats |
No |
Yes |
| Full car warranty: duration (months): 48 or distance (miles): 50000, distance (km): 80467 |
Yes |
No |
| Full Cloth Headliner |
No |
Yes |
| Full dashboard console , full floor console with covered storage box |
Yes |
No |
| Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage and 2 12V DC Power Outlets |
No |
Yes |
| Fullsize alloy rim internal spare wheel |
Yes |
No |
| Fully Automatic Projector Beam Halogen Daytime Running Headlamps w/Delay-Off |
No |
Yes |
| Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels |
No |
Yes |
| Garage door opener |
Yes |
No |
| Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers |
No |
Yes |
| Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer |
No |
Yes |
| Headlight control with time delay switch-off |
Yes |
No |
| Heated Mirrors |
No |
Yes |
| Heated washer |
Yes |
No |
| Height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners |
Yes |
No |
| HomeLink Garage Door Transmitter |
No |
Yes |
| HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts and Console Ducts |
No |
Yes |
| Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror |
Yes |
No |
| Illuminated entry system |
Yes |
No |
| Illuminated Locking Glove Box |
No |
Yes |
| Immobilizer |
Yes |
No |
| Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors |
No |
Yes |
| Interior Trim -inc: Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert, Genuine Wood/Metal-Look Door Panel Insert, Genuine Wood/Metal-Look Console Insert, Chrome And Aluminum Interior Accents |
No |
Yes |
| Intermittent Wipers |
No |
Yes |
| Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 942, front headroom (inches): 37.1, front hip room (mm): 1351, front hip room (inches): 53.2, front leg room (mm): 1077, front leg room (inches): 42.4, front shoulder room (mm): 1407, front shoulder room (inches): 55.4, interior volume (liters): 1427 and interior volume (cu ft): 50.4 |
Yes |
No |
| Keyless Entry |
No |
Yes |
| Keyless Start |
No |
Yes |
| Knee Air Bag |
No |
Yes |
| Leather/Chrome Gear Shift Knob |
No |
Yes |
| Leather covered electrically adjustable steering wheel with tilt adjustment and telescopic adjustment |
Yes |
No |
| Leather Door Trim Insert |
No |
Yes |
| Leather Seats |
No |
Yes |
| Leather Seat Trim |
No |
Yes |
| Leather seat upholstery with additional leather |
Yes |
No |
| Leather Steering Wheel |
No |
Yes |
| Leather Steering Wheel w/Auto Tilt-Away |
No |
Yes |
| LED Brakelights |
No |
Yes |
| Light Tinted Glass |
No |
Yes |
| Lip Spoiler |
No |
Yes |
| Lockable glove compartment |
Yes |
No |
| Low fuel level warning |
Yes |
No |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning |
No |
Yes |
| Low washer fluid level warning |
Yes |
No |
| Luxury trim leather on gearknob and wood & leather on doors |
Yes |
No |
| Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints |
No |
Yes |
| Memorized adjustment on door mirror position and steering wheel position with five driver's seat positions, five passenger seat positions and head restraint |
Yes |
No |
| Metallic paint , black paint , gloss paint |
Yes |
No |
| MP3 Player |
No |
Yes |
| Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs |
No |
Yes |
| Multi-point injection fuel system |
Yes |
No |
| Multi-Zone A/C |
No |
Yes |
| Oil pressure |
Yes |
No |
| Online information system |
Yes |
No |
| Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Pretensioners |
No |
Yes |
| Outside Temp Gauge |
No |
Yes |
| Passenger Adjustable Lumbar |
No |
Yes |
| Passenger Air Bag |
No |
Yes |
| Passenger Air Bag Sensor |
No |
Yes |
| Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror |
No |
Yes |
| Passenger Vanity Mirror |
No |
Yes |
| Perimeter Alarm |
No |
Yes |
| Perimeter/Approach Lights |
No |
Yes |
| Peripheral anti-theft protection |
Yes |
No |
| Power 1st Row Windows w/Front And Rear 1-Touch Down, w/Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up |
No |
Yes |
| Power: 225 kW , 302 HP SAE @ 5600 rpm; 339 ft lb , 460 Nm @ 2700 rpm |
Yes |
No |
| Power antenna |
Yes |
No |
| Power Convertible Retractable Hard Top w/Lining, Glass Rear Window and Fixed Roll-Over Protection |
No |
Yes |
| Power Door Locks |
No |
Yes |
| Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature |
No |
Yes |
| Power Driver Seat |
No |
Yes |
| Power Mirror(s) |
No |
Yes |
| Power Passenger Seat |
No |
Yes |
| Power Rear Windows |
No |
Yes |
| Power steering |
Yes |
No |
| Power Steering |
No |
Yes |
| Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column |
No |
Yes |
| Powertrain warranty: duration (months): 48 or distance (miles): 50000, distance (km): 80467 |
Yes |
No |
| Power Windows |
No |
Yes |
| Premium unleaded fuel |
Yes |
No |
| Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start |
No |
Yes |
| Quasi-Dual Stainless Steel Exhaust w/Polished Tailpipe Finisher |
No |
Yes |
| Radio: Lexus Premium Audio System -inc: 194 watts, AM/FM ETR 6-disc in-dash CD changer, digital signal processing w/Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL), electronic crossover network, 8 speakers, integrated SiriusXM satellite radio receiver (complimentary 90-d |
No |
Yes |
| Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Steering Wheel Controls and Radio Data System |
No |
Yes |
| Rear Bucket Seats |
No |
Yes |
| Rear Cupholder |
No |
Yes |
| Rear Defrost |
No |
Yes |
| Rear fog lights |
Yes |
No |
| Rear-wheel drive |
Yes |
No |
| Rear Wheel Drive |
No |
Yes |
| Rear-Wheel Drive |
No |
Yes |
| Rear window with defogger |
Yes |
No |
| Remote fuel filler door release |
Yes |
No |
| Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, 2 Door Curb/Courtesy, Illuminated Entry, Illuminated Ignition Switch and Panic Button |
No |
Yes |
| Remote power locks includes trunk/hatch and includes power windows |
Yes |
No |
| Remote Releases -Inc: Power Trunk/Hatch and Power Fuel |
No |
Yes |
| Remote Trunk Release |
No |
Yes |
| Removable hardtop convertible roof with glass rear window , electric softtop convertible roof |
Yes |
No |
| Road-side assistance warranty: duration (months): unlimited or distance (miles): unlimited, distance (km): unlimited |
Yes |
No |
| Rollover Protection Bars |
No |
Yes |
| Safety Connect Emergency S.O.S |
No |
Yes |
| Satellite Radio |
No |
Yes |
| Seating: two seats |
Yes |
No |
| Security System |
No |
Yes |
| Service interval indicator |
Yes |
No |
| Side Impact Beams |
No |
Yes |
| Six speakers |
Yes |
No |
| Sliding Front Center Armrest |
No |
Yes |
| Speed Sensitive Variable Intermittent Wipers |
No |
Yes |
| Stability control |
Yes |
No |
| Stability Control |
No |
Yes |
| Steel Spare Wheel |
No |
Yes |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls |
No |
Yes |
| Strut front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs , multi-link rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs |
Yes |
No |
| Systems Monitor |
No |
Yes |
| Tachometer |
Yes |
No |
| Telematics |
No |
Yes |
| Temporary Spare Tire |
No |
Yes |
| Tinted glass on cabin |
Yes |
No |
| Tire Pressure Monitor |
No |
Yes |
| Tires - Front Performance |
No |
Yes |
| Tires: P225/45VR17 Front/P245/45VR17 Rear AS |
No |
Yes |
| Tires - Rear Performance |
No |
Yes |
| Tracker System |
No |
Yes |
| Traction Control |
No |
Yes |
| Transmission: Electronic 6-Speed ECT-i Automatic -inc: steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters |
No |
Yes |
| Transmission w/Driver Selectable Mode |
No |
Yes |
| Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode |
No |
Yes |
| Trim level: SL500 |
Yes |
No |
| Trip Computer |
No |
Yes |
| Trunk Rear Cargo Access |
No |
Yes |
| Two-door convertible body style |
Yes |
No |
| Two height adjustable electric adjustable head restraints on front seats |
Yes |
No |
| Universal Garage Door Opener |
No |
Yes |
| V6 Cylinder Engine |
No |
Yes |
| Valet Function |
No |
Yes |
| Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers |
No |
Yes |
| Ventilation system with recirculation setting and micro filter |
Yes |
No |
| Wash/wipe headlight cleaners |
Yes |
No |
| Weights: curb weight (kg) 1871 and curb weight (lbs) 4125 |
Yes |
No |
| Wheels: 17" x 8" 10-Spoke Aluminum Alloy -inc: liquid graphite finish |
No |
Yes |
| Wind deflector behind seats |
Yes |
No |
| Windshield wipers with automatic intermittent wipe and rain sensor |
Yes |
No |
| Wireless Streaming |
No |
Yes |
| Woodgrain Interior Trim |
No |
Yes |
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