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Cadillac Escalade vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,795

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280   
Difference: $4,075

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,152

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280   
Difference: $3,314

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200720072007
ModelEscaladeSLKSLKSLK
TrimBaseSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $53,850 $43,350 $47,400 $62,500
Base Invoice $49,811 $40,316 $44,082 $58,125
Navigation system 2,145 1,200 1,200 1,200
Lighting Package   1,000 1,000 1,000
Heating Package   970 970  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   700 700 700
Automatic climate control, front   710 710 710
Premium II Package   3,650 3,650 1,400
CD changer, remote   440 440 440
Navigation system 1,780 1,116 1,116 1,116
Lighting Package   930 930 930
Heating Package   902 902  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   650 650 650
Automatic climate control, front   660 660 660
Premium II Package   3,394 3,394 1,302
CD changer, remote   409 409 409
Options (change) 2,145 8,670 8,670 5,450
Options (change) 1,780 8,061 8,061 5,067
Destination 875 775 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $56,870 $52,795 $56,845 $70,025
Total Invoice $52,466 $49,152 $52,918 $65,267

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,883
Model Year2006200720072007
ModelEscaladeSLKSLKSLK
TrimBaseSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine345hp V8228hp V6268hp V6355hp V8
TransmissionA4M6M6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9380, 11380, 11380, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$56,870$52,795$56,845$70,025
Adjustments for Features0-1,685-1,685-2,985
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,870$51,110$55,160$67,040
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,050$15,930
Total Invoice$52,466$49,152$52,918$65,267
Adjustments for Features0-1,569-1,569-2,782
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,466$47,583$51,349$62,485
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,766$14,902

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year2006200720072007
ModelEscaladeSLKSLKSLK
TrimBaseSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
6-speed manual $150$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200   
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Wind blocker, small $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250   
Tire-pressure monitor$75   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40   
Class III trailer hitch$250   
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Roof rack$300   
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   
Rear HVAC unit$400   
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Engine / Motor 
Engine-block heater$35   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside cladding$350   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler   $200
Running boards$350   
Tow hook(s), front$40   
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD changer, remote $200$200$200
CD player $125$125$125
Rear seat audio controls$25   
Surround sound $250$250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Transmission temperature gauge$75   
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   
Folding second row seats$300   
Folding third row seats$600   
Heated second row seats$200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100   
Removable third row seats$0   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$7,565$9,250$9,250$10,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,685$1,685$2,985
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,569-1,569-2,782

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20062007
ModelEscaladeSLK
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase116.0 in95.7 in
Length198.9 in160.7 in
Width78.9 in70.4 in
Height74.2 in51.0 in
Curb Weight5,538 lb.3,210 lb.
Fuel Capacity31.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.2 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room61.4 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room61.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room64.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
63.6 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
104.6 ft39.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested135052%
Total Not Requested124048%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested135052%
Total Not Requested124048%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested650100%

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