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Honda Element vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,220

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $28,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,732

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $26,573

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201620162016
ModelElementSLKSLKSLK
TrimEXSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $19,625 $47,000 $59,200 $72,600
Base Invoice $18,137 $43,710 $55,056 $67,518
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670
Options (change) 0 720 720 720
Options (change) 0 670 670 670
Destination 595 925 925 925
Total Price $20,220 $48,645 $60,845 $74,245
Total Invoice $18,732 $45,305 $56,651 $69,113

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,591
Model Year2006201620162016
ModelElementSLKSLKSLK
TrimEXSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine166hp I4241hp I4302hp V6415hp V8
TransmissionM5T9T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7?, 8500, 11500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$20,220$48,645$60,845$74,245
Adjustments for Features0-12,865-14,630-16,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,220$35,780$46,215$57,990
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,435$22,210
Total Invoice$18,732$45,305$56,651$69,113
Adjustments for Features0-11,982-13,622-15,131
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,732$33,323$43,029$53,982
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,706$20,659

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year2006201620162016
ModelElementSLKSLKSLK
TrimEXSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Roll bar $200$200$200
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Traction control $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Intermittent wipers$0   
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300$300
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler   $200
Skid plate (one)$50   
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
HD radio $50$50$50
Satellite radio$200 $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $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
Compass $0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers   $50
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100$100
Floor mats $75$75$75
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver 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, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Removable second row seats$0   
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$1,300$14,165$15,930$17,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$12,865$14,630$16,255
Value of Feature Adjustments0-11,982-13,622-15,131

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20062016
ModelElementSLK
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase101.4 in95.7 in
Length169.3 in162.8 in
Width71.5 in71.5 in
Height70.4 in51.2 in
Curb Weight3,372 lb.3,242 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.0 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
77.1 ft310.1 ft3

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