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Acura TL vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Acura TL vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $40,330 Acura TL | |||||
| Difference: $12,150 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $37,874 Acura TL | |||||
| Difference: $10,996 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | TL | TL | SLK | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | Base | SH-AWD | SLK250 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Base Price | $35,705 | $39,255 | $42,500 | $54,800 | $67,500 |
| Base Invoice | $33,527 | $36,812 | $39,525 | $50,964 | $62,775 |
| Technology Package | 3,730 | 3,730 | |||
| Lighting Package | 1,090 | 1,090 | 1,090 | ||
| Multimedia Package | 2,150 | 2,150 | 2,150 | ||
| Premium 1 Package | 2,590 | 2,590 | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | 760 | 760 | 760 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 770 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 375 | 375 | |||
| Proximity key | 650 | 650 | 650 | ||
| Technology Package | 3,452 | 3,452 | |||
| Lighting Package | 1,014 | 1,014 | 1,014 | ||
| Multimedia Package | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | ||
| Premium 1 Package | 2,409 | 2,409 | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | 707 | 707 | 707 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 716 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | 670 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 349 | 349 | |||
| Proximity key | 605 | 605 | 605 | ||
| Options (change) | 3,730 | 3,730 | 9,105 | 8,335 | 5,370 |
| Options (change) | 3,452 | 3,452 | 8,470 | 7,754 | 4,996 |
| Destination | 895 | 895 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Total Price | $40,330 | $43,880 | $52,480 | $64,010 | $73,745 |
| Total Invoice | $37,874 | $41,159 | $48,870 | $59,593 | $68,646 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,455 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,693 | |||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | TL | TL | SLK | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | Base | SH-AWD | SLK250 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Engine | 280hp V6 | 305hp V6 | 201hp I4 | 302hp V6 | 415hp V8 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | M6 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 10 | 440, 10 | 500, 11 | 500, 11 | 500, 11 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/50-17 | 245/45-18 | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 | 235/40-18 |
| Total Price | $40,330 | $43,880 | $52,480 | $64,010 | $73,745 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,200 | -5,695 | -6,845 | -7,770 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $40,330 | $41,680 | $46,785 | $57,165 | $65,975 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,350 | $0 | $10,380 | $19,190 |
| Total Invoice | $37,874 | $41,159 | $48,870 | $59,593 | $68,646 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,064 | -5,303 | -6,373 | -7,233 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $37,874 | $39,095 | $43,567 | $53,220 | $61,413 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,221 | $0 | $9,653 | $17,846 |
Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | TL | TL | SLK | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | Base | SH-AWD | SLK250 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| AWD | $1700 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |||
| Roll bar | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |||
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | ||||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | ||||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |||
| 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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,765 | $5,965 | $9,460 | $10,610 | $11,535 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $2,200 | $5,695 | $6,845 | $7,770 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -2,064 | -5,303 | -6,373 | -7,233 |
Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | TL | SLK |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 95.7 in |
| Length | 194.0 in | 162.8 in |
| Width | 74.0 in | 71.5 in |
| Height | 57.2 in | 51.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,727 lb. | 3,242 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.4 in | 38.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.2 in | 52.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.5 in | 42.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 6.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.1 | 10.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Acura TL
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1640 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 25% |
Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1640 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 25% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK250
| Automatic climate control, front | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 325 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| No leather in second row | -300 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 135% |
| Total Not Requested | -300 | -35% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 29% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 740 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 23% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | Yes |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 765 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 40% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350
| Automatic climate control, front | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 325 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 29% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 740 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 23% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | Yes |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 765 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 40% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG
| Automatic climate control, front | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 325 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 29% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 740 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 23% |
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