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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,210

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $13,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,450

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $12,452

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201220122012
ModelExplorer Sport TracSLKSLKSLK
TrimLimitedSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUT2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $33,065 $42,500 $54,800 $67,500
Base Invoice $30,804 $39,525 $50,964 $62,775
Package 201A 1,335      
Navigation system 1,995      
Multimedia Package   2,150 2,150 2,150
Premium 1 Package   2,590 2,590  
Automatic climate control, front   760 760 760
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720
Leather seating surfaces   770    
Package 201A 1,135      
Navigation system 1,696      
Multimedia Package   2,000 2,000 2,000
Premium 1 Package   2,409 2,409  
Automatic climate control, front   707 707 707
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670
Leather seating surfaces   716    
Options (change) 3,330 6,990 6,220 3,630
Options (change) 2,831 6,502 5,786 3,377
Destination 815 875 875 875
Total Price $37,210 $50,365 $61,895 $72,005
Total Invoice $34,450 $46,902 $57,625 $67,027

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,800
Model Year2010201220122012
ModelExplorer Sport TracSLKSLKSLK
TrimLimitedSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUT2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine210hp V6201hp I4302hp V6415hp V8
TransmissionA5M6T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7500, 11500, 11500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$37,210$50,365$61,895$72,005
Adjustments for Features0-4,995-6,145-7,270
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,210$45,370$55,750$64,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,380$19,365
Total Invoice$34,450$46,902$57,625$67,027
Adjustments for Features0-4,652-5,721-6,767
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,450$42,250$51,904$60,260
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,654$18,010

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year2010201220122012
ModelExplorer Sport TracSLKSLKSLK
TrimLimitedSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUT2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
6-speed manual $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Power rear side windows$200   
Power sliding rear window$250   
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$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 
911 assist$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Full-size spare tire$225   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250   
Roll bar $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50   
Safety key$5   
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Trailer sway control$25   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rigid bed cover$700   
Roof rack$300   
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100   
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$100   
Rear defrost $200$200$200
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler   $200
Tubular side steps, bright finish$500   
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
HD radio $50$50$50
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Voice control for external devices$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
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
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100$100
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300   
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger 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$150
No leather in second row $-300$-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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
White-letter tires$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,155$11,150$12,300$13,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,995$6,145$7,270
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,652-5,721-6,767

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20102012
ModelExplorer Sport TracSLK
Body4dr SUT2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase130.5 in95.7 in
Length210.2 in162.8 in
Width73.7 in71.5 in
Height72.5 in51.2 in
Curb Weight4,517 lb.3,242 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
0.06.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.010.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25No
Class IV trailer hitch100No
Total Requested47546%
Total Not Requested55054%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested690100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK250

Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900106%
Total Not Requested-50-6%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested94097%
Total Not Requested253%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50040%
Total Not Requested76560%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested94097%
Total Not Requested253%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50040%
Total Not Requested76560%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested94097%
Total Not Requested253%

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