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Audi A8 / S8 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.
Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $55,765 Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280 | |||||
| Difference: $20,550 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $51,921 Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280 | |||||
| Difference: $19,110 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | SLK | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | A8 | S8 | SLK280 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Base Price | $74,050 | $96,200 | $44,150 | $49,450 | $63,200 |
| Base Invoice | $68,867 | $89,465 | $41,060 | $45,988 | $58,776 |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 690 | ||||
| Leather door panel trim | 750 | ||||
| Premium II Package | 3,995 | 3,995 | 1,410 | ||
| Appearance Package | 1,300 | 1,000 | |||
| Heating Package | 980 | 980 | |||
| Lighting Package | 1,010 | 1,010 | 1,010 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | ||
| Automatic climate control, front | 720 | 720 | 720 | ||
| CD changer, remote | 450 | 450 | 450 | ||
| iPod integration | 375 | 375 | 375 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 710 | 710 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 641 | ||||
| Leather door panel trim | 698 | ||||
| Premium II Package | 3,715 | 3,715 | 1,311 | ||
| Appearance Package | 1,209 | 930 | |||
| Heating Package | 911 | 911 | |||
| Lighting Package | 939 | 939 | 939 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,116 | 1,116 | 1,116 | ||
| Automatic climate control, front | 670 | 670 | 670 | ||
| CD changer, remote | 418 | 418 | 418 | ||
| iPod integration | 349 | 349 | 349 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 659 | 659 | 659 | ||
| Options (change) | 1,440 | 0 | 10,740 | 10,440 | 5,875 |
| Options (change) | 1,339 | 0 | 9,986 | 9,707 | 5,462 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 2,100 | 0 | 0 | 1,300 |
| Total Price | $76,315 | $99,125 | $55,765 | $60,765 | $71,250 |
| Total Invoice | $71,031 | $92,390 | $51,921 | $56,570 | $66,413 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,520 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,221 | |||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | SLK | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | A8 | S8 | SLK280 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Engine | 350hp V8 | 450hp V10 | 228hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 355hp V8 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | M6 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 200, 12 | 200, 12 | 380, 11 | 380, 11 | 380, 11 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-18 | 265/35-20 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $76,315 | $99,125 | $55,765 | $60,765 | $71,250 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,030 | -2,580 | 0 | -1,050 | -1,000 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $74,285 | $96,545 | $55,765 | $59,715 | $70,250 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $22,260 | $0 | $3,950 | $14,485 |
| Total Invoice | $71,031 | $92,390 | $51,921 | $56,570 | $66,413 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,889 | -2,405 | 0 | -978 | -932 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $69,142 | $89,985 | $51,921 | $55,592 | $65,481 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $20,843 | $0 | $3,671 | $13,560 |
Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | SLK | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | A8 | S8 | SLK280 | 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 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||||
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | |||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | |||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | |||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | $125 | |||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Neck-level heating, front seats | $150 | $150 | |||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | ||||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | |||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $9,975 | $10,525 | $7,945 | $8,995 | $8,945 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,030 | $2,580 | $0 | $1,050 | $1,000 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,889 | -2,405 | 0 | -978 | -932 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Model Year | 2009 | 2008 |
| Model | A8 / S8 | SLK |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Wheelbase | 115.9 in | 95.7 in |
| Length | 199.3 in | 160.7 in |
| Width | 74.6 in | 70.4 in |
| Height | 56.9 in | 51.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,289 lb. | 3,210 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.3 in | 37.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.1 in | 52.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 42.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.6 ft3 | 6.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.6 | 9.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Aux input | 50 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2590 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 13% |
| Appearance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| 225/45ZR17 tires | 200 | No |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| 245/40ZR17 tires | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 47% |
| Heating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 43% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Aux input | 50 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2590 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 13% |
| Appearance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| 225/45ZR17 tires | 200 | No |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| 245/40ZR17 tires | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 47% |
| Heating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 43% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Aux input | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 53% |
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