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

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Cadillac STS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $70,875

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG   
Difference: $5,015

Lowest Total Invoice: $66,064

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG   
Difference: $4,460

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062008
ModelSTSSLK
TrimSTS-VSLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $73,070 $63,200
Base Invoice $67,704 $58,776
Lighting Package   1,010
Premium II Package   1,410
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710
Automatic climate control, front   720
Navigation system   1,200
CD changer, remote   450
Lighting Package   939
Premium II Package   1,311
Metallic paint (extra cost)   659
Automatic climate control, front   670
Navigation system   1,116
CD changer, remote   418
Options (change) 0 5,500
Options (change) 0 5,113
Destination 720 875
Gas Tax 2,100 1,300
Total Price $75,890 $70,875
Total Invoice $70,524 $66,064

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,811
Model Year20062008
ModelSTSSLK
TrimSTS-VSLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine469hp V8355hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 15380, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$75,890$70,875
Adjustments for Features0-3,595
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$75,890$67,280
Total Invoice$70,524$66,064
Adjustments for Features0-3,351
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,524$62,713

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20062008
ModelSTSSLK
TrimSTS-VSLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key$250 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
Satellite radio $200
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Heated second row seats$200 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,165$9,760
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,595
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,351

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20062008
ModelSTSSLK
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase116.4 in95.7 in
Length196.3 in160.7 in
Width72.6 in70.4 in
Height57.6 in51.0 in
Curb Weight4,233 lb.3,420 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.89.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%

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