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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,390

Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic   
Difference: $29,605

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,880

Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic   
Difference: $26,751

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201620162016
ModelPT CruiserSLKSLKSLK
TrimClassicSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $18,275 $47,000 $59,200 $72,600
Base Invoice $17,801 $43,710 $55,056 $67,518
Convenience Group 395      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720
Rear spoiler   350 350  
Convenience Group 359      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670
Rear spoiler   326 326  
Options (change) 395 1,070 1,070 720
Options (change) 359 996 996 670
Destination 720 925 925 925
Total Price $19,390 $48,995 $61,195 $74,245
Total Invoice $18,880 $45,631 $56,977 $69,113

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,534
Model Year2010201620162016
ModelPT CruiserSLKSLKSLK
TrimClassicSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine150hp I4241hp I4302hp V6415hp V8
TransmissionA4T9T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6?, 8500, 11500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$19,390$48,995$61,195$74,245
Adjustments for Features0-10,970-12,685-14,260
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,390$38,025$48,510$59,985
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,485$21,960
Total Invoice$18,880$45,631$56,977$69,113
Adjustments for Features0-10,217-11,811-13,274
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,880$35,414$45,166$55,839
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,752$20,425

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Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year2010201620162016
ModelPT CruiserSLKSLKSLK
TrimClassicSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200   
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Antilock brakes (ABS) $400$400$400
Brake assist $50$50$50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Roll bar $200$200$200
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Traction control $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40   
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300$300
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
HD radio $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
USB port $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Headlight washers   $50
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100$100
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Folding passenger seat$150   
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150$150
No leather in second row  $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Removable second row seats$0   
Stain-resistant fabric$100   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,240$14,210$15,925$17,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10,970$12,685$14,260
Value of Feature Adjustments0-10,217-11,811-13,274

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20102016
ModelPT CruiserSLK
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase103.0 in95.7 in
Length168.9 in162.8 in
Width67.1 in71.5 in
Height65.2 in51.2 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.3,242 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.2 ft310.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic

Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Folding passenger seat150No
Stain-resistant fabric100No
Total Requested55069%
Total Not Requested25031%

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