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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: $55,695

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300   
Difference: $1,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,858

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300   
Difference: $1,922

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152015201020102010
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesSLKSLKSLK
Trim528i535i535d550iM5SLK300SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $49,950 $55,600 $57,100 $64,900 $93,600 $46,900 $51,900 $66,650
Base Invoice $46,635 $51,830 $53,210 $60,390 $86,790 $43,617 $48,267 $61,985
Premium Package 2,600              
M Sport Line 3,150              
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500        
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 500              
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550     720 720 720
Rear spoiler         0      
Wood trim         0      
Multimedia Package           2,850 2,850 2,850
Lighting Package           1,050 1,050 1,050
Premium 1 Package           2,550 2,550  
Automatic climate control, front           750 750 750
Premium Package 2,365              
M Sport Line 2,865              
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455        
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 475              
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500     670 670 670
Rear spoiler         0      
Wood trim         0      
Multimedia Package           2,650 2,650 2,650
Lighting Package           976 976 976
Premium 1 Package           2,372 2,372  
Automatic climate control, front           698 698 698
Options (change) 7,300 1,050 1,050 500 0 7,920 7,920 5,370
Options (change) 6,660 955 955 455 0 7,366 7,366 4,994
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300 0 0 1,000
Total Price $58,245 $57,645 $59,145 $66,395 $95,895 $55,695 $60,695 $73,895
Total Invoice $54,290 $53,780 $55,160 $61,840 $89,085 $51,858 $56,508 $68,854

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,590
Model Year20152015201520152015201020102010
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesSLKSLKSLK
Trim528i535i535d550iM5SLK300SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine240hp I4300hp I6255hp I6 D443hp V8560hp V8228hp V6300hp V6355hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T8S7M6T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10600, 16?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18265/40-19225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$58,245$57,645$59,145$66,395$95,895$55,695$60,695$73,895
Adjustments for Features-1,15000-1,900-4,125-2,395-3,445-4,045
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,095$57,645$59,145$64,495$91,770$53,300$57,250$69,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$550$2,050$7,400$34,675$0$3,950$16,550
Total Invoice$54,290$53,780$55,160$61,840$89,085$51,858$56,508$68,854
Adjustments for Features-1,07200-1,770-3,832-2,230-3,207-3,769
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,218$53,780$55,160$60,070$85,253$49,628$53,301$65,085
Cost Above Minimum$0$562$1,942$6,852$32,035$0$3,673$15,457

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

Model Year20152015201520152015201020102010
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesSLKSLKSLK
Trim528i535i535d550iM5SLK300SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300    
7-speed automated manual    $1200   
6-speed manual     $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  $100$100   
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200$200   
Power trunk closer$350       
Proximity key$250  $250$250   
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25   
Wind blocker, small     $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0   
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150   
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250   
Rearview camera   $200$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50   
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350   
Temporary spare tire     $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50   
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100   
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150   
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0$0   
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0       
Body kit$0   $0  $0
Power retractable hardtop     $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler    $200  $200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900   
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25   
CD changer, in-dash     $325$325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125   
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150   
iPod integration     $100$100$100
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0   
Satellite radio     $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250   $250   
SD Card slot     $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0   
Surround sound    $250   
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25   
Traffic information     $25$25$25
USB port$25$25$25$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock     $25$25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75   
Fog light, rear     $100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 $125$125$125
Headlight washers    $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$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$50$50$50   
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300   
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200$200  $200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150$150$150$150
Metal pedals     $75$75$75
No leather in second row     $-300$-300$-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100   
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat    $100   
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat    $100   
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$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0  $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100  $100$100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  $100$100  $100
Total Value of Features$6,825$5,675$5,675$7,575$9,800$8,070$9,120$9,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,150$0$0$1,900$4,125$2,395$3,445$4,045
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,07200-1,770-3,832-2,230-3,207-3,769

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

Model Year20152010
Model5-SeriesSLK
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase116.9 in95.7 in
Length193.4 in160.7 in
Width73.2 in70.4 in
Height57.6 in51.0 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.3,210 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 Legroom35.3 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
BMW 5-Series 528i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115055%
Total Not Requested95045%
M Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
245/45VR18 tires400No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

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%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
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 seat150Yes
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 Requested2140100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

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%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
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 seat150Yes
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 Requested2140100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

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%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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