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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: $24,755

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $25,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,082

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $23,400

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009201420142014
ModelElementElementSLKSLKSLK
TrimEXSCSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $22,385 $23,270 $43,525 $56,225 $68,925
Base Invoice $20,835 $21,656 $40,478 $52,289 $64,100
Navigation system 1,700 1,700      
Multimedia Package     2,150 2,150 2,150
Premium 1 Package     2,590 2,590  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720
Navigation system 1,577 1,577      
Multimedia Package     2,000 2,000 2,000
Premium 1 Package     2,409 2,409  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670 670
Options (change) 1,700 1,700 5,460 5,460 2,870
Options (change) 1,577 1,577 5,079 5,079 2,670
Destination 670 670 925 925 925
Total Price $24,755 $25,640 $49,910 $62,610 $72,720
Total Invoice $23,082 $23,903 $46,482 $58,293 $67,695

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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: $15,310
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,233
Model Year20092009201420142014
ModelElementElementSLKSLKSLK
TrimEXSCSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine166hp I4166hp I4201hp I4302hp V6415hp V8
TransmissionA5M5M6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7270, 7500, 11500, 11500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16225/55-18225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$24,755$25,640$49,910$62,610$72,720
Adjustments for Features-8500-10,695-12,695-13,820
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,905$25,640$39,215$49,915$58,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,735$0$10,700$19,685
Total Invoice$23,082$23,903$46,482$58,293$67,695
Adjustments for Features-7930-9,960-11,820-12,865
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,289$23,903$36,522$46,473$54,830
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,614$0$9,951$18,308

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20092009201420142014
ModelElementElementSLKSLKSLK
TrimEXSCSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900    
5-speed manual $0   
6-speed manual  $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Rearview camera$200$200   
Roll bar  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150$150$150
Console without shifter $150   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150   
Overhead console storage compartments$100$100   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Removable cooler console$175    
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Intermittent wipers$0$0   
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear wiper$175$175   
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300$300
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler    $200
Skid plate (one)$50$50   
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
Media drive  $15$15$15
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Compass  $0$0$0
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100$100
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Floor mats $75$75$75$75
Folding second row seats$300$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 height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
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
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$0   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,950$2,100$12,795$14,795$15,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$850$0$10,695$12,695$13,820
Value of Feature Adjustments-7930-9,960-11,820-12,865

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20092014
ModelElementSLK
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase101.4 in95.7 in
Length169.9 in162.8 in
Width71.6 in71.5 in
Height70.4 in51.2 in
Curb Weight3,434 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
25.1 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.6 ft310.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK250

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested30024%
Total Not Requested96576%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested30024%
Total Not Requested96576%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%

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