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BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $68,080

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG   
Difference: $24,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $63,460

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG   
Difference: $21,930

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132006
Model5-SeriesSLK
TrimM5SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $90,200 $61,500
Base Invoice $83,165 $57,195
Wood trim 0  
Lighting Package   990
Premium Package   1,470
Metallic paint (extra cost)   690
CD changer, remote   430
Bluetooth cell phone link   925
Wood trim 0  
Lighting Package   921
Premium Package   1,367
Metallic paint (extra cost)   642
CD changer, remote   400
Bluetooth cell phone link   860
Options (change) 0 4,505
Options (change) 0 4,190
Destination 925 775
Gas Tax 1,300 1,300
Total Price $92,425 $68,080
Total Invoice $85,390 $63,460

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,842
Model Year20132006
Model5-SeriesSLK
TrimM5SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine560hp V8355hp V8
TransmissionS7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/40-19225/40-18
Total Price$92,425$68,080
Adjustments for Features-950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$92,330$68,080
Total Invoice$85,390$63,460
Adjustments for Features-880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$85,302$63,460

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20132006
Model5-SeriesSLK
TrimM5SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app$25 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
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 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$8,515$8,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$95$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-880

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20132006
Model5-SeriesSLK
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase116.9 in95.7 in
Length193.1 in160.7 in
Width73.2 in70.4 in
Height57.6 in51.0 in
Curb Weight4,387 lb.3,420 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.49.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%

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