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BMW 4-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 4-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $63,525

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350   
Difference: $15,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,141

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350   
Difference: $13,939

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162011
Model4-SeriesSLK
TrimM4SLK350
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $74,200 $53,300
Base Invoice $68,945 $49,569
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 720
Wood trim 0 690
7-speed automated manual 2,900  
Lighting Package   1,070
Multimedia Package   2,890
Premium 1 Package   2,590
Automatic climate control, front   760
Upgraded leather upholstery   630
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 670
Wood trim 0 642
7-speed automated manual 2,640  
Lighting Package   995
Multimedia Package   2,688
Premium 1 Package   2,409
Automatic climate control, front   707
Upgraded leather upholstery   586
Options (change) 3,450 9,350
Options (change) 3,140 8,697
Destination 995 875
Total Price $78,645 $63,525
Total Invoice $73,080 $59,141

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,334
Model Year20162011
Model4-SeriesSLK
TrimM4SLK350
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine425hp I6300hp V6
TransmissionS7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$78,645$63,525
Adjustments for Features-3,8800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,765$63,525
Total Invoice$73,080$59,141
Adjustments for Features-3,6050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$69,475$59,141

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Features Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20162011
Model4-SeriesSLK
TrimM4SLK350
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Wind blocker$300 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Body kit $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Rear spoiler $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
No leather in second row $-300
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching$50 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,200$3,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,880$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,6050

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20162011
Model4-SeriesSLK
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase110.6 in95.7 in
Length182.6 in160.7 in
Width71.9 in70.4 in
Height54.5 in51.0 in
Curb Weight4,110 lb.3,295 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.8 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.0 ft39.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested99098%
Total Not Requested252%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested189088%
Total Not Requested25012%

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